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Reproductive Health Services of PPSLR

Reproductive Health Services of PPSLR – St. Louis, MO

4251 Forest Park Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108

P: 314.531.7526 | F: 314.531.9730

Operated by: Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri

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Hours of Operation

  Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
Open 8:00am 8:30am 8:45am 8:00am 8:00am 8:00am --
Close 4:45pm 4:45pm 4:45pm 4:45pm 4:30pm 2:00pm --

Note: Hours are for appointments only.

Languages

English; Spanish; Bosnian speaking staff; Interpretation by telephone available for other languages.

Health Center Services and Information

Holidays

Our health center is closed for the following holidays:

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Day after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year's Eve

Appointment Information

We do not provide childcare services. We request that you please make childcare arrangements.

Payment Information

Medicaid accepted.

We accept the following forms of payment:

  • major credit/debit cards
  • money orders

Payment is expected at time of service.

Financial assistance is available for qualifying patients.

Insurance Information

Some charges associated with your services may be covered by your insurance. 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 of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri

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

Abortion Services in St. Louis, MO

Reproductive Health Services of PPSLR offers the following services:

  • abortion pill (medication abortion)
  • in-clinic abortion
  • sedation options (medication to make the abortion more comfortable)
  • pre- and post-abortion patient education
  • post-abortion follow-up exams
  • referrals for other abortion services, as needed
  • Birth control options for patients following procedures either by prescription or on site, including long-acting reversible methods. Private and confidential options counseling is available by our licensed counseling staff.

Here’s what you need to know about abortion services at this health center:

Abortion Pill (Medication Abortion)

Abortion pill (medication abortion) is offered up to 9 weeks and 0 days after the start of your last menstrual period. If your last period was more than 9 weeks ago, read about our in-clinic abortion services below.

Abortion pill (medication abortion) services are available by appointment only.

During the abortion pill (medication abortion) visit, you must agree — before you start — that you will have an in-clinic abortion if the abortion pill does not work.

After your abortion pill visit, you will need access to a telephone, transportation, and backup medical care available to you once you are home.

In-Clinic Abortion

In-clinic abortion is offered up to 21 weeks and 6 days after the start of your last menstrual period. If your last period was after 21 weeks and 6 days, we can still help. Call us for a referral list of health care providers in your area that offer other abortion services.

In-clinic abortions are available by appointment only.

If you desire medication to help make your in-clinic abortion more comfortable, you must have a responsible companion with you to help you get home safely.

If you have asthma, bring an inhaler if you have one.

Other Abortion Services Information

Please do not bring children with you to the health center.

If you take any medications, please continue to take these medications normally before your appointment.

During your visit, you may be given the following:

  • a pregnancy test
  • a chance to speak with a trained staff person about all of your choices: abortion, adoption, and parenting
  • a conversation with the health care provider about your health history
  • lab tests/blood work
  • a pelvic exam
  • an ultrasound
  • medications to make the abortion more comfortable
  • medication if you are Rh negative
  • antibiotics or other medications
  • birth control information
  • a birth control method

At times there may be protesters outside of the health center. We suggest you avoid interaction with them.

For patients coming into the health center, please read the special instructions for more information about what to bring on the day of your visit.



Certain laws apply to abortions performed in Missouri. Click here for more information.

For Patients Under 18

If you are a minor considering an abortion, please read about parental consent and notification laws that might apply in your state.

Prices and Payment Information

Please contact this health center for abortion services pricing information.

If you are uninsured, you may be eligible to receive financial assistance for your procedure. You can confidentially find out if you qualify by calling us at 314.531.7526. If you are eligible for financial assistance, you may be asked to bring documentation with you to the health center.


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 of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri

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