Healthcare Resources in Fort Bend County
From Sugar Land to Rosenberg, Missouri City to Richmond, you can get healthcare even without insurance. Texas Health Help connects Fort Bend County families to FQHC sliding-scale clinics, free clinics, SNAP and Medicaid enrollment, mental health support, and free rides to appointments — completely free.
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Where to go in Fort Bend County
Every clinic and hospital below is pinned on the map. Tap a pin — or a name in the list — to see the address, phone number, and turn-by-turn directions.
Clinics in Fort Bend County that won't turn you away
These clinics serve patients regardless of ability to pay. If you're uninsured, say so when you call — they have sliding-scale programs built for you.
Lone Star Family Health Center — Sugar Land
1001 Hwy 90-A E, Sugar Land, TX 77478
(936) 539-4004 lonestarfamily.orgSliding-scale fees. No one turned away for inability to pay. Accepts Medicaid, CHIP, and uninsured patients.
Lone Star Family Health Center — Missouri City
5500 Hwy 6 N, Missouri City, TX 77459
(936) 539-4004 lonestarfamily.orgPrimary care, behavioral health, and dental on a sliding scale.
UTHealth Houston — Rosenberg
1901 Seaborn St, Rosenberg, TX 77471
(713) 486-1100 uth.eduPrimary and specialty care. Accepts Medicaid and uninsured patients on a sliding scale.
Fort Bend County Health & Human Services
4520 Reading Rd, Rosenberg, TX 77471
(281) 238-3273 www.fortbendcountytx.gov/government/departments/health-human-servicesImmunizations, WIC, STI testing, and family planning. Low-cost and free services.
BakerRipley — Fort Bend
5910 Chimney Rock Rd, Houston, TX 77081
(713) 957-5814 bakerripley.orgHealthcare navigation, food pantry, utility assistance, and ESL classes. Bilingual English/Spanish staff.
Where to go for urgent and emergency care
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
16655 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 274-7000 www.houstonmethodist.org/sugar-landFull-service hospital with 24/7 emergency care serving all of Fort Bend County.
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
17500 W Grand Pkwy S, Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 725-2000 memorialhermann.orgFull-service community hospital with 24/7 emergency room.
HCA Houston Healthcare West
12141 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77082
(281) 558-3000 hcahealthcare.comServes eastern Fort Bend County including Katy and Cinco Ranch areas.
Medical emergency? Call 911 right away. Emergency rooms must treat you regardless of insurance or ability to pay under federal law (EMTALA).
Behavioral health & crisis support
Texana Center — Fort Bend County
4950 Austin Pkwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 239-3636 texanacenter.comMental health and intellectual disability services on a sliding fee scale for adults and children.
Lone Star Family Health — Integrated Behavioral Health
1001 Hwy 90-A E, Sugar Land, TX 77478
(936) 539-4004 lonestarfamily.orgCounseling integrated with primary care on a sliding fee scale.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 for immediate, free crisis support, 24/7.
In crisis right now? Call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, free and confidential, 24/7.
Transportation Assistance
- Fort Bend County RIDE program — demand-response transit for all county residents, call (281) 633-7433.
- Free non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) for Texas Medicaid members — we help you book it.
- H-GAC Area Agency on Aging senior rides for Fort Bend County seniors.
- Our navigators arrange rides to clinics, dialysis, and specialists at no cost to you.
Medicaid & CHIP Help
- Free help checking if you or your children qualify for Medicaid or CHIP.
- Step-by-step application support — in person, by phone, or online through YourTexasBenefits.
- Pregnancy Medicaid enrollment for expecting mothers.
- Help gathering documents and following up so your application isn't denied for paperwork.
Senior Services
- Medicare enrollment and Medicare Savings Program guidance.
- Texana Center aging and disability support services.
- Meals on Wheels and senior nutrition programs across Fort Bend County.
- Prescription-assistance and benefits counseling (SHIP) for older adults.
Community Organizations
- Fort Bend Food Bank distributes food at multiple locations across the county.
- SNAP and WIC enrollment help for families and pregnant moms.
- 2-1-1 Texas — free referrals to local aid programs (dial 211).
- BakerRipley — emergency food, utility assistance, and ESL classes — (713) 957-5814.
- CEAP and LIHEAP utility assistance, plus emergency rent and housing help.
Statewide guides for everyone in Texas
Texas Medicaid Eligibility
Income limits and how to apply for free health coverage.
CHIP for Children
Low-cost coverage for kids in working families.
Apply for SNAP
Food-stamp income limits and step-by-step help.
Free Rides to the Doctor
NEMT transportation for Medicaid members.
Free & Low-Cost Clinics
Find sliding-scale clinics across Texas.
Senior Support
Medicare and benefits help for older Texans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I see a doctor for free in Fort Bend County?+
Lone Star Family Health Center operates two Fort Bend County locations: Sugar Land (1001 Hwy 90-A E, (936) 539-4004) and Missouri City (5500 Hwy 6 N). As an FQHC, Lone Star must see all patients regardless of ability to pay using a sliding-scale fee — as low as $0. UTHealth Houston in Rosenberg (713-486-1100) also accepts uninsured patients on a sliding scale.
How do I enroll in CHIP for my children in Fort Bend County?+
CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program) covers children in families earning up to 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. Apply at YourTexasBenefits.com, call 2-1-1, or ask Texas Health Help for free enrollment help. A navigator can walk you through the application and required documents.
What food assistance is available in Fort Bend County?+
Fort Bend County residents can apply for SNAP food stamps at YourTexasBenefits.com. The Fort Bend Food Bank distributes food at multiple locations across the county. BakerRipley (713-957-5814) also offers emergency food assistance and navigation help.
Is there bilingual healthcare help available in Fort Bend County?+
Yes. BakerRipley (713-957-5814) has bilingual English/Spanish staff and offers healthcare navigation, food assistance, and utility help. Lone Star Family Health Center also provides bilingual services. Texas Health Help's AI navigator Jessica is available in English and Spanish 24/7, and our human navigators provide bilingual support.
How do I get help with utility bills in Fort Bend County?+
LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) provides help with heating and cooling bills for qualifying Fort Bend County families — apply through the local community action agency. BakerRipley (713-957-5814) also provides emergency utility assistance. Call Texas Health Help at 832-937-9655 and a navigator will help you apply.
Need help finding care in Fort Bend County?
Tell us your city and situation — our community navigators will point you to the nearest clinic, help you apply for Medicaid or CHIP, and arrange a ride if you need one. Always free.
Disclaimer: Texas Health Help (Community Health Access Hub Texas) is a community nonprofit, not a government agency or medical provider. We do not determine eligibility, approve benefits, or provide medical care. Clinic details are provided for convenience and may change — call ahead to confirm hours, services, and costs. This page is general educational information, not medical, legal, or financial advice.