Who We Serve

Long Valley Health Center offers health care services to all individuals in Mendocino County and the surrounding areas.

Who can receive care at Long Valley Health Center?

Anyone! Long Valley Health Center offers services to individuals of all ages, regardless of ability to pay. Additionally, the following methods of payment are accepted:

  • Partnership Health Plan recipients who are assigned to our physicians as their primary healthcare provider

  • Medi-Cal recipients who request to see one of our Medi-Cal-approved physicians as their primary healthcare provider

  • Most privately insured individuals who choose Long Valley Health Center as their health care provider and Medical Home

  • Uninsured individuals will be charged for services based on an income sliding scale. There will only be a minimum charge per visit.

  • Medicare recipients

What is a Community Health Center?

Community health centers like Long Valley Health Center are patient-focused organizations that help people who have limited access to health care. As a community health center, Long Valley Health Center plays a key role in providing care to meet growing health needs and offering preventive services in North-Central Mendocino County. It serves as a trusted source of primary care for thousands of patients in Northern California.

Every two years, Long Valley Health Center conducts a Community Health Needs Assessment to identify local health care needs. This includes a survey where community members share their thoughts on what services are needed most. The feedback helps the Board of Directors create programs and services that better support the community.

Check out the News Section to learn more about the initiatives we’ve launched to address our community’s needs.

What Are We Doing?

Daily Team Huddles

• To ensure we are prepared for your visit

Flexible Appointments

• Same-day appointments

• Extended Medical office hours on Wednesdays from 7:30 am- 5:30 pm

Care Plans

• Individual health coaching and case management by our Case Managers and Behavioral Health Team

Patient Education Groups

• Grocery Shopping and Nutrition Group

Video Medicine

• Primary care telehealth and telepsychiatry available

Ongoing Patient Surveys

• To provide opportunities for patient feedback so we can hear your compliments and concerns

Patient Portal

• Online access to your records via computer or phone

What Can You Do?

Patient Active Involvement

• Communicate with your provider and health care team and ask questions about your health care plan

Manage Your Health

• Follow your care plan

• Set goals and track your progress

Follow Up

• Make a follow up appointment to discuss your successes, new goals, and/or any questions you have with your provider