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Your Trusted Medical Care Provider in Seward, AK
At Seward Community Health Center, we are dedicated to transforming healthcare access in rural Alaska by providing comprehensive, patient-centered medical services. Established to address underserved healthcare needs, our clinic offers family medicine, behavioral health, chronic disease management, and preventive care, supported by a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and specialists. We prioritize accessibility through our Sliding Fee Discount Program, which tailors costs to household income, and by assisting patients with insurance enrollment, Medicaid, and state benefits.

Recognized as a Patient Centered Medical Home, we coordinate care across specialties to ensure holistic treatment, while maintaining federal quality standards through our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) designation. Our achievements, including American Heart Association recognitions for blood pressure and diabetes management, reflect our commitment to clinical excellence. With same-day appointments, transportation assistance, and after-hours nurse triage, we strive to be a trusted healthcare partner for the Seward community.
Services
Family Medicine Behavioral Health Chronic Disease Management Childhood Immunizations Women's Health Pregnancy Care After-Hours Nurse Triage Transportation Assistance Sliding Fee Program Insurance Enrollment
Highlights and features
  • We offer sliding fee discounts based on household income.
  • Our team provides same-day appointments for urgent needs.
  • We assist with insurance, Medicaid, and state benefit enrollment.
  • Our providers coordinate care across medical specialties.
  • We earned national recognition for blood pressure and diabetes management.
Associations and certifications
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
  • American Heart Association Target: BP Gold
  • American Heart Association Target: Type 2 Diabetes Gold
Services
Family Medicine
Our family medicine providers deliver comprehensive care for all ages, including preventive screenings, acute illness treatment, immunizations, and chronic disease management. We offer same-day appointments for urgent needs and coordinate specialty referrals when necessary. With a focus on whole-person care, we address physical, mental, and social health factors to promote long-term wellness.
Behavioral Health
Integrated behavioral health services include counseling, substance use treatment, and psychiatric care coordination. Our specialists address anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic illness coping strategies through evidence-based therapies. We provide confidential teen visits and collaborate with primary care providers to ensure holistic treatment plans that support emotional and physical well-being.
Chronic Disease Management
We help patients manage long-term conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and asthma through personalized care plans. Our team coordinates with specialists for complex cases while offering regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling. Behavioral health support addresses the psychological aspects of chronic illness to improve overall treatment outcomes and quality of life.
Childhood Immunizations
We provide CDC-recommended vaccines for children and adults, including annual flu shots. Our providers educate families about vaccine safety and address concerns through science-based guidance. The Sliding Fee Program ensures immunizations remain accessible, helping protect our community against preventable diseases like measles, whooping cough, and influenza.
Women's Health
Comprehensive women's health services include annual exams, contraceptive counseling, prenatal care, and menopause management. We offer cervical cancer screenings, STI testing, and behavioral health support tailored to women's unique needs. For specialized care, we coordinate referrals to Providence Seward Medical Center for mammography and high-risk pregnancy services.
Questions
What is the Sliding Fee Discount Program?
Our federal program reduces medical costs based on household income and size. Apply with proof of income to receive discounted rates on primary care services.
Do you offer after-hours medical advice?
Yes, call 907-224-2273 and press option 8 to speak with a registered nurse for urgent medical questions outside regular hours.
Can I get specialty care at SCHC?
While we provide primary care, our providers coordinate referrals to specialists in Anchorage and Soldotna for complex cases requiring advanced treatment.
Are vaccines available for adults?
Yes, we offer flu shots and other CDC-recommended vaccines for adults, with pricing adjusted through our Sliding Fee Program if needed.
How do I schedule a transportation voucher?
Call 907-224-2273 and press option 2 to request a free taxi voucher for medical appointments or pharmacy visits.