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Bakersfield Health Center

Bakersfield Health Center – Bakersfield, CA

2535 16th St. #100
Bakersfield, CA 93301

P: 661-634-1000 | F: 661-634-1040

Operated by: Planned Parenthood Mar Monte

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We are located one block west of the Mercy Hospital Emergency room

Online Services

Hours of Operation

  Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
Open 8:00am 8:00am 8:00am 8:00am 8:00am 8:00am --
Close 6:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm 2:00pm --

Note: Every 2nd Wednesday of the month the health center will close at 5:00 p.m.

Languages

English; Spanish; Interpretation by telephone available for other languages. Please notify us in advance.

Health Center Services and Information

Walk-in Services

PPMM Health Centers accept walk-in patients, however it is on a first come, first serve basis, and there is no guarantee you will be seen until you arrive at the Health Center. Scheduling appointments is recommended to ensure you will be seen for the service you need.

If you need emergency contraception (morning after pill), you can walk in any time the health center is open.

Holidays

Our health center is closed for the following holidays:

  • New Year's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

Appointment Information

We are located one block west of the Mercy Hospital Emergency room

Specialty Services

Pills by Mail is available at this health center — a service that delivers birth control pills to your home each month. Patients with a current prescription for some of the birth control pills that we offer at our health center can order Pills by Mail.

Payment Information

If you are uninsured, you may qualify for a state-funded program or a lower fee scale.

Fees for services are based on your household income.

We accept the following forms of payment:

  • cash
  • checks
  • money orders
  • major credit cards

Payment is expected at time of service.

Medi-Cal accepted.

Insurance Information

Some charges associated with your services may be covered by your insurance or a state- funded program. If you want to use your insurance, please be sure to bring in your insurance information at the time of your visit.


Donations are welcome at the time of your visit to help support our mission and continue the important work we do.

All information presented, including pricing and/or insurance information, is subject to change at any time. This information is presented for informational purposes only and is not intended to and does not constitute medical or legal advice. For further information, please refer to our Terms of Use.

©2013 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte

Note: The following info is specific to this Health Center.

Pregnancy Testing & Services in Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield Health Center offers the following pregnancy related services:

  • pregnancy testing
  • abortion referrals
  • adoption referrals
  • fertility awareness education
  • pregnancy planning services
  • postpartum exams
  • trained staff to discuss your options with you if you are pregnant
  • trained staff to talk with you about early pregnancy loss (miscarriage)

Here’s what you need to know about getting pregnancy testing and services at this health center:

Our pregnancy tests are urine tests. We will only draw blood for a pregnancy test if it’s medically needed.

If you choose to continue a pregnancy, we will provide you with a list of resources to help you obtain prenatal care.

If you choose to continue a pregnancy and are considering adoption, we will provide you with a list of agencies that can help you.

If you learn you are pregnant and decide to terminate the pregnancy, we will provide you with abortion services or refer you to an abortion provider.

We recommend a postpartum exam within 6 weeks of your delivery.

Prices and Payment Information

Please contact this health center for pregnancy services pricing information.


Donations are welcome at the time of your visit to help support our mission and continue the important work we do.

All information presented, including pricing and/or insurance information, is subject to change at any time. This information is presented for informational purposes only and is not intended to and does not constitute medical or legal advice. For further information, please refer to our Terms of Use.

Our health center supports and welcomes clients regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or biological sex, including but not limited to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, and intersex clients. All services are provided in a respectful and professional manner.

©2013 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte

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