ARCH - Healthcare for the Homeless
Services at the ARCH are for homeless patients only.
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500 East Seventh Street
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512-978-9920
Fax: 512-978-8129
Patient Comment Line: 512-978-9918
Services:
Family Medicine
Dental Care
Vision Care
Behavioral Health Care
Social Work
Street Outreach
Providers:
Family Medicine: Barry Norwood, PA
Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8 am -12 pm, 1- 5 pm
Patients seen on a walk-in basis
Dental and vision care hours are limited. Please walk-in to the ARCH clinic on Monday morning at 8 am to check dental and vision care appointment availability
Capital Metro Routes:
Silver Dillo to #1
Multiple routes deliver to the downtown area
Linked pharmacy:
Walgreens Pharmacy
4501 Guadalupe (at 45th)
Telephone: 323-6098
Monday–Friday, 8 am -10 pm
Saturday, 9 am – 6 pm
Sunday, 10 am – 6 pm
Drive-thru service
Additional Health Care for the Homeless Medical Care Sites:
Clinic at LifeWorks Youth Outreach Center
408 West 23rd St.
735-2300
Open Thursdays 9 am - 4:45 pm
Patients seen on a Walk-in basis
SafePlace (for SafePlace clients only)
Open Wednesdays 8 am – 3 pm
Medical Assistance Program (MAP) benefits screening and enrollment
MAP screening and enrollment office located within the ARCH Clinic, 500 E. 7th St. Open Monday through Friday, 8 am -12 pm and 1 – 5 pm. Services reserved for homeless people only. Screening and enrollment process takes approximately 15 minutes
Case Management:
Health Care for the Homeless Case Management services are available at the ARCH, 500 E. 7th St.
Psychiatric Services:
An Austin Travis County Mental Health Mental Retardation psychiatrist works within the ARCH Clinic 20 hours per week. Contact the ATCMHMR Access Program at 305-4130 for more information.
Communicable Diseases Screening:
All HCH primary care sites provide TB, Hepatitis, HIV, and STD screening to the homeless
