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Family Planning Program

Florida Department of Health - Highlands County

  •  863-386-6040
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    Mailing Address

    7205 South George Boulevard Sebring, FL 33875 

     

     

Family Planning Services 

The Florida Department of Health in Highlands County (DOH_Highlands) offers family planning and related preventive health services to both men and women.  Family planning services are provided on a voluntary basis and in a confidential manner.

Family Planning is a program that offers information to help you decide whether and when to have a baby. Family Planning clinics are located at our Sebring and Lake Placid sites. The program provides education, counseling, medical services, referrals for sterilization procedures, and follow-up.

Family Planning Services Include:

  • Pregnancy testing
  • Counseling and referrals
  • Physical examinations and lab work
  • Education and birth control methods
  • STD counseling and disease management
  • Sterilization referrals for tubal ligation and vasectomy
  • General health education and promotion

PEPW - Presumptive Eligibility for Pregnant Women

DOH-Highlands processes applications for temporary Medicaid eligibility for prenatal medical care.  Eligibility is based on the family unit's gross income.

For more information about our Family Planning services or to make an appointment, please call 863-382-7272.