# Start Corporation

Health center organization in Covington, LA. The federal rule for health centers.

Start Corporation charges a lower, sliding fee based on income to patients whose household has a yearly income up to $31,920 for 1 person, $43,280 for 2, $54,640 for 3, $66,000 for 4, $77,360 for 5 or $88,720 for 6. Federal health center rules require this sliding fee at or below 200% of the federal poverty level. Ask the front desk for the sliding fee application.

The hospital makes the final decision.

| Household size | Free care if yearly income is up to | Discount if yearly income is up to |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | not found | $31,920 |
| 2 | not found | $43,280 |
| 3 | not found | $54,640 |
| 4 | not found | $66,000 |
| 5 | not found | $77,360 |
| 6 | not found | $88,720 |

Dollar amounts use the 2026 federal poverty guidelines.

## How to apply

- Call (985) 900-1626 and ask for financial assistance.
- [Health center website](https://startcorp.org)

## Sites

- Start Community Health Center - Covington, 1505 N Florida St, Covington, LA 70433, (985) 900-1626
- Start Community Health Center - Duhe, 235 Civic Center Blvd, Houma, LA 70360, (985) 333-2020
- Start Community Health Center - Downtown Mandeville, 2150 General Pershing St, Mandeville, LA 70448, (985) 951-4716
- Start Community Health Center - Galvez, 2300 S Galvez St, New Orleans, LA 70125, (504) 332-5173
- Start Community Health Center - Thibodaux, 312 E Bayou Rd, Thibodaux, LA 70301, (985) 446-5244

## Sources

No source yet beyond the federal rule. The hospital's own policy is the final word.

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