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Ruston Junior High School Based Clinic

Ruston, Louisiana · Lincoln Parish · Sliding fee scale

  • 481 Tarbutton Rd, Ruston, LA 71270 · Directions
  • (318) 648‑0375
  • Type: Community health center
  • Operated by Winn Community Health Center Inc.

Ruston Junior High School Based Clinic is a community health center at 481 Tarbutton Rd, Ruston, LA 71270. Phone: (318) 648-0375. It offers a sliding fee scale and serves patients regardless of ability to pay (HRSA). Source: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), November 13, 2026.

Data as of November 13, 2026. Source: Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) (retrieved 2026-11-13).

Summary

Ruston Junior High School Based Clinic is a community health center in Ruston, Louisiana. Program: Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funded by HRSA. It is run by Winn Community Health Center Inc. HRSA lists 40 operating hours per week. Source: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), retrieved 2026-11-13.

What is a community health center?

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.

Official data

This page shows official government data only. We have not reviewed this place’s own website. Services and hours change: call to confirm before you go.

In a medical emergency, call 911.

At a glance

Community health centerType
YesSliding fee scale (HRSA)
40Hours open per week (HRSA)
YesEnrolled in Medicare (CMS)
SchoolLocation setting (HRSA)

Quick answers

What is Ruston Junior High School Based Clinic?
Ruston Junior High School Based Clinic is a community health center in Ruston, Louisiana, run by Winn Community Health Center Inc, according to Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
Does Ruston Junior High School Based Clinic offer a sliding fee or serve people without insurance?
It is listed by HRSA as a site of a health center in the federal Health Center Program. These health centers must offer a sliding fee discount based on income and serve patients regardless of their ability to pay. Call to ask what papers to bring.
Where is Ruston Junior High School Based Clinic?
481 Tarbutton Rd, Ruston, LA 71270, in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.
What is the phone number of Ruston Junior High School Based Clinic?
(318) 648-0375, as listed by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Call to confirm hours before you go.

Cost and insurance

HRSA lists this place as a site of a health center in the federal Health Center Program. Under the program’s rules, the health center must:

  • offer a sliding fee discount: what you pay depends on your income and family size;
  • serve patients whether or not they have insurance and regardless of their ability to pay.

Ask the health center which services and fees the discount covers at this site. Sources

What to ask when you call

  • Are you taking new patients, and how soon can I be seen?
  • Do you accept my insurance, Medicare or Medicaid?
  • How does the sliding fee discount work, and what papers should I bring (for example proof of income)?
  • What services do you offer here (for example dental, mental health, vaccines, lab tests)?
  • What are your hours, and do you have interpreters or staff who speak my language?

A general checklist, not medical advice. For questions about your health or your medicines, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

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Nearest emergency rooms

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Details from the official record

TypeCommunity health center
ProgramFederally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funded by HRSA
Health center organizationWinn Community Health Center Inc
Address481 Tarbutton Rd, Ruston, LA 71270
ParishLincoln Parish
StateLouisiana
Phone(318) 648‑0375
Location settingSchool
Hours open per week40
ScheduleUnknown
HRSA site numberBPS-H80-040442
Medicare number (CCN)711968
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Sources

  1. Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites — Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), retrieved 2026-11-13
  2. Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-13
  3. What is a health center? — Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
  4. Health Center Program Compliance Manual, Chapter 9: Sliding Fee Discount Program — Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)