Prenatal care
We offer primary prenatal care in collaboration with your preferred delivering provider in Wasilla/Palmer. Health care begins at birth, let us be there for your family.
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Women's health
An exam including health screenings, contraception, family planning, sexual health, and evaluation/treatment of health conditions specific to women.
Acute Care
Evaluation and treatment of acute medical complaints of all kinds. Walk-ins are typically welcomed. We encourage you to call ahead to optimize coordination of your care. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, dial 911.
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Procedures
Office procedures including skin lesion biopsy and removal, cyst excisions, contraceptive inserts, some GYN and orthopedic procedures are available as well.
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Palliative Care
Palliative care is specialized medical care that focusses on the relief of serious illness symptoms and includes efforts to improve quality of life. Our services help patients find dignity, comfort and quality, especially during the end-of-life care period.
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additional
services
Urgent care
Laboratory
Imaging/X-Ray
Basic Ortho
Ophthalmology
Immunizations
Mobile Mammogram
well child visits
Well Child Checks are a recurring exam according to your child's age that includes developmental screening, immunizations, and anticipatory guidance for parents. We also provide sport and other activity participation physicals.
men's health
An exam including health screenings, family planning, sexual health, vasectomy consultations, and evaluation/treatment of health conditions specific to men.
chronic care
Management of chronic medical conditions. Chronic diseases are defined broadly as conditions that last 1 year or more and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living or both (CDC).
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specialty care
​When a service is not available in our office, we are ready to refer you to a specialist. We also host some visiting specialty clinics where patients can access a specialist locally in our community.
nurse visits
Visits for wound care, diabetic foot care, health education, coumadin management, indwelling catheter changes, and prenatal education. In addition, nurses assist patients with ER and hospitalization discharge follow-up, post operative visit follow-up, and medication reconciliation.
Care Team Success
"You always go above and beyond, and I feel blessed to have you as my care team."
Sunshine For All
"We love our local clinic in Willow. We have never had a bad experience, and we recommend Sunshine clinic to all."
Lifesaving Care
"This is lifesaving care. Don't change a thing"
Our team is skilled in providing a wide range of interventions for various diagnosis' and we serve all age ranges. We offer integrated services with your medical care team, including psychiatric medication management, substance abuse counseling, and behavioral health care management to receive help obtaining resources and additional support. We are committed to having availability in our schedules for same day visits to meet your needs.
Interventions Used
Cognitive Behavioral Health Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EDMR)
Neuro-Feedback
Person-Centered Therapy
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy
Family Therapy
Crisis Intervention
Groups
Restoring Resilience
CBT for Chronic Pain Management
CBT for Insomnia
OBOT - Medicated Assisted Treatment
Circles of Security
Mindfulness
Grief
Coping with Illness
Addiction Recovery Group
Stress Management
School Services
Our providers currently offer outpatient services at the following locations...
Teeland Middle School
Wasilla Middle School
Redington Jr/Sr High
Dena'ina Elementary School
Sutton Elementary
Su-Valley Jr/Sr High
Talkeetna Elementary
Sherrod Elementary
Willow Elementary
Dental Services
1-907-376-2273 (CARE).
Regular dental exams are a critical component of preventive health care. Sunshine Community Health Center provides preventive and restorative treatments for you and your entire family, from toddlers to seniors.
Preventive
Routine Examinations
Emergency Examinations
Cleanings
Hygiene Education
Topical Fluoride Treatment
Sealants
Diagnostic Imaging
Restorative
Fillings
Simple Extractions
Dispensary
Sunshine Community Health Center has a limited dispensary that stocks medications for the treatment of some acute conditions. We can provide short-term supplies of medications used for chronic illness management in order to bridge patients until they can get regular supplies from their pharmacy. We can also arrange to have medications delivered to our clinic for local pick up from a pharmacy in Wasilla. However, no controlled substances are delivered to or stored in the clinic. We are unable to fill prescriptions from Providers of other facilities since we are not a pharmacy.
Laboratory
Sunshine Community Health Center's lab facility has OSHA waved inhouse testing available as well as the ability to do sample collection for more complicated testing done at distant labs. Send-out lab results are typically back within a few days. There are very few laboratory tests that we are unable to order for you through our lab.
X-Ray
Our providers are able to order basic imagingon site. The images are reviewed by the SCHC provider. However, we also have our images reviewed by a radiologist and typically have final reports available the same day.
Paying for Care
We are committed to providing quality care, regardless of your ability to pay.
We accept most insurance carriers, offer a Sliding Fee Scale for qualifying patients, and we have a wonderful team of Care Managers and Patient Advocates with resources to help you.
Funding Community Health
Sunshine Commnity Health Center receives HHS funding and has Federal Public Health Services (PHS) deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.
