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KEEPING OUR COMMUNITY HEALTHY
Welcome to the Sunshine Community Health Center. Our Doctors, Physicians Assistants, Dentists, Nurses, Behavioral Health and other medical professionals are all here to help you and your family be strong, happy and healthy with access to the services you need to achieve your wellness goals.
We have three convenient locations in Talkeetna, Willow and Wasilla and accept Medicare, Medicaid, Denali KidCare, Veterans and most other third-party insurances. Our health and wellness services are available to all including those who are without insurance or are underinsured.
Wasilla Office Closure
Dear Community Members, With a heavy heart, I must inform you that Sunshine Community Health Center (SCHC) is closing our Wasilla clinic. Unfortunately, it is financially unsustainable, and if we don’t act quickly to close it, we risk the imminent closure of all our SCHC clinics. We have set October 28th, 2022, as our...
How Can I Inspire My Child to Be Healthier?
Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic among children in America. Consider the following facts: Since 1980, obesity rates among teens ages 12 to 19 quadrupled, from 5% to 20.6% Today, about 1 in 5 children are affected by obesity. The percentage of students meeting recommendations for physical activity declined...
PFD Payment Incentive on Your Past Due Balance
STRETCH your DOLLARS this PFD season. Make a payment on your past due SCHC balance between September 20th and October 31st and get a 40% match on your payment amount. Follow the instructions below: The incentive applies to all past-due balances accumulated before September 20th. Pay between September 20 and October 31,...
Our Mission
Sunshine Community Health Center is committed to accessible, proactive, quality health care, promoting community wellness through outreach and education.
Our Vision
To become the healthiest rural area in the USA
- Increased, integrated services
- Community involvement
- Training center for rural health care providers
- Adequate funding
- Community and school-based services
- Progressive, staying on the leading edge of healthcare
- Highly functioning organization with excellent systems and processes
Our Values
- Compassion
- Integrity
- Community-Based
- Fiscal Responsibility
- Teamwork
This health center receives HHS funding and has Federal Public Health Service (PHS) deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.