Family Planning
Lake County Family Planning
Monday-Friday 8:00 am—12 pm and 1:00 pm—5:00 pm 802 Main Street Polson, MT 59860 (406) 883-7288
NOTE: Please make prior arrangements for your kiddo(s) on your appointment day. Although we love kids, the clinic area is not a safe environment for children to be wandering during your appointment and we do not offer a childcare service.
Our Mission
To provide affordable, confidential, quality reproductive health services that respect, empower, and educate individuals, families, and communities
Who?
Our friendly, experienced staff includes a Family Planning Nurse, an Administrative Assistant, Nurse Practitioners and a Supervising Physician.
What?
*Birth control consultations and prescriptions.
- Find the birth control method that is right for you.
- Hormonal Methods
- Nonhormonal Methods
Emergency contraception (Plan B) is available for women on a sliding fee scale. EC should be taken within 120 hours of unprotected sex, but the sooner you take it the greater the chance of preventing a pregnancy.
*STI/STD (Sexually Transmitted Infection/Disease) consultations, testing and treatment
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Genital herpes
- Syphilis
- Trichomoniasis
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
- We offer HIV/AIDS testing
*Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Testing
- Teen pregnancy
- Preconception
- Options counseling and referrals are available if needed.
*Women’s Health:
- pap smears/pelvic exams
- healthy lifestyle counseling
- body image
- relationship issues
- sexual concerns
*Men’s Health:
- physical exams
- testicular exams
- birth control
- relationship issues
- sexual concerns
Depression or other mental health concerns, are often treated in coordination with Western Montana Mental Health (WMMH) or private counselors.
FAQ
Does it cost to visit the family planning center?
Service costs are a sliding fee scale based on household income. We accept Medicaid and personal insurance. Donations are encouraged and appreciated and are necessary in keeping our services available!
Do I need an appointment?
You are encouraged to make an appointment to save yourself time and frustration. When in doubt, call first. You can always talk to a nurse to find out if a visit is needed. Call ahead when requesting a birth control refill.
Will my visit be confidential?
There are strict privacy laws regarding medical care. Your care and records are confidential. We need your written permission to share this information with anyone including parents & family members, partners or health care providers outside this Family Planning office.
