Community health centers in Ava, MO
4 health centers. Community health center: 4. 3 more within 25 miles.
- Douglas County Public Health(417) 683‑5739Community health center · 504 W Broadway Ave · Sliding fee scale
- Mobile Unit 1(417) 683‑5739Community health center · 504 W Broadway Ave · Sliding fee scale
- MOCH - Ava School Based Site(417) 683‑5739Community health center · E Main Ave · Sliding fee scale
- MOCH Wellness Center(417) 683‑5739Community health center · 603 W Broadway Ave · Sliding fee scale
Nearby: Community health centers within 25 miles
- Missouri Ozarks Community Health13 mi · Mansfield, MO
- Fordland Clinic20 mi · Fordland, MO
- Other Activities: Portable Clinical Care Delivery Sites20 mi · Fordland, MO
Nearest emergency rooms
- Cox Medical Centers36 mi · Springfield, MO
- Mercy Hospital Springfield37 mi · Springfield, MO
- Lakeland Behavioral Health System39 mi · Springfield, MO
Common questions
How many community health centers are in Ava, Missouri?
Our directory lists 4 health centers in Ava: Douglas County Public Health, Mobile Unit 1, MOCH - Ava School Based Site and MOCH Wellness Center.
Is there a health center with a sliding fee scale in Ava?
Yes. HRSA lists Douglas County Public Health, Mobile Unit 1, MOCH - Ava School Based Site and MOCH Wellness Center in its Health Center Program. These health centers must offer discounts based on income and serve patients regardless of ability to pay.
Where is the nearest emergency room to Ava?
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, near Ava: Cox Medical Centers, Springfield (36 mi), Mercy Hospital Springfield, Springfield (37 mi) and Lakeland Behavioral Health System, Springfield (39 mi). In a medical emergency, call 911.
Community health centers offer primary care (checkups, care when you are sick, and often dental, mental health and pharmacy services) to everyone in their area. Health centers in the federal Health Center Program (HRSA) must offer discounts based on income, called a sliding fee scale, and must serve patients whether or not they have insurance or can pay.
Sources: HRSA Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites (retrieved 2026-11-13); CMS Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments (updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-13); NPI Registry monthly file, NPPES (updated 2026-11-01, retrieved 2026-11-07). Methodology