Leon County citizens who do not have health insurance do not have to go without the medical care that they need. CareNet is a public/private partnership —not a health insurance plan—for primary healthcare services. CareNet is designed to serve the healthcare needs of uninsured Leon County residents.
Bond Community Health Center and Neighborhood Health Services offer primary healthcare with a sliding fee discount based upon verification of income and residency. Other partners in the CareNet collaborative include the Capital Medical Society/We Care Network, FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Capital Regional Medical Center, and the Leon County Health Department.
Bond Community Health Center accepts Medicaid/Medicare and private insurance. The health center also provides healthcare on a sliding scale with verification of income. Please bring proof of your insurance or documentation of your income to your appointment. Walk-ins are welcomed.
Neighborhood Medical Center (NMC) is a community health center dedicated to providing Leon County residents and the surrounding counties with high-quality comprehensive primary healthcare. Free or reduced healthcare is provided for eligible Leon County patients based on verification of income. Please call to schedule an appointment.
The We Care Network provides free, donated specialty medical care for patients referred by their primary care physicians. Patients must be uninsured and not eligible for any other government program. Patients must be Leon County residents and meet income guidelines based on the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
The FAMU Pharmacy provides pharmaceuticals to eligible patients with written prescriptions from a CareNet provider. Medications are priced on a sliding scale based on the patient's ability to pay. Income verification must be provided. The Pharmacy is staffed by FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Services Provided: Family Planning, Immunizations, T.B., Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), HIV/AIDS testing, treatment and counseling.
Through Florida KidCare, the state of Florida offers health insurance for children from birth through age 18, even if one or both parents are working. It includes four different parts. When you apply for coverage, Florida KidCare will check which part your child may qualify for based on age and family income. You may apply online.