Larry Combest Community Health & Wellness Center

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Larry Combest Community Health & Wellness Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center serving Lubbock and surrounding areas. Our Nurse Led Center specializes in primary care and management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, asthma, hypertension and obesity for all ages. Care services are provided by Nurse Practitioners.

We celebrated our 10th year as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in February 2019. The event showcased the journey the Larry Combest Community Health & Wellness Center has experienced over the past 10 years

The mission of the Larry Combest Community Health & Wellness Center is to provide access to comprehensive health services to those in need, to reduce or eliminate health disparities among high risk populations, and to integrate student clinical experiences and faculty practice in effective delivery of health care services.

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• Primary Care (Clinic / Urgent Care Services)
• Diabetes & Wellness Education
• Prenatal Care
• Behavioral Health
• Senior House Calls
• Prescription Assistance
• Transportation
• Outreach & Enrollment
• Care Management
• Immunization
• Pediatrics 

• Sliding Fee Scale available based on income
• Medicaid/Medicare
• Commercial Insurance, HMOs PPOs
• Self pay

We offer transportation to patients for scheduled appointments.

Criteria for Transportation Services

• Must be an established patient at Larry Combest Community Health & Wellness Center
• Must have no means of transportation
• Minor children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian for transport; Car seats and booster chairs are required. It is the responsibility of the parent/guardian to meet state and federal requirements

For more information regarding transportation, please call (806) 743-9355, 2-3 days prior to your scheduled appointment to inquire about transportation availability.

Coordinating Care for Senior Citizens
Senior House Calls is one of the first programs in West Texas to offer unique primary care services provided in the home for senior citizens with Medicare or Medicaid who have difficulty accessing primary care. The Senior House Calls team is able to establish and coordinate care between families, community services and home health/hospice services.

Primary care consists of treatment and management of both acute and chronic illnesses such as:

• Hypertension
• Diabetes
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Depression/Anxiety
• Dementia
• Alzheimer's Disease

For more information regarding Senior House Calls, please call (806) 743-2255 to enroll or ask questions 24 hours a day. Fax: (806) 743-2280