California District 42
Total visits supporting our community’s health in 2024:
24,469
Bellflower
21,223
Downey Health Center
16,836
Bell Gardens Health Center
7,054
Bell Gardens Dental Clinic
> Delivering more than primary care
- Enrollment visits: 11,448
- Family planning visits: 5,040
- Chiropractic visits: 4,312
- Pediatric visits: 3,872
- Case management visits: 2,913
- Behavioral health visits: 1,807
> District 27
poverty levels (2024)
- 100 and under: 71%
- 101 to 200: 22%
- 201 to 300 and under: 4%
- 301 and up: 3%
> District 27
federal poverty levels (2024)
- Hispanic or Latino: 75.0%
- Other: 7.7%
- Decline to specify: 6.6%
- White: 4.0%
- Black or African American: 2.5%
- Asian: 2.4%
- Unknown: 0.8%
- Prefer not to say: 0.7%
- Alaskan Native or American Indian: 0.2%
> Patients on Medi-Cal (2024)
- Medi-Cal: 11,505 patients / 72%
- Uninsured: 3,040 patients / 19%
- Other: 927 patients / 6%
- Medicare: 614 patients / 4%
Our Key Programs & Services:
- Primary Care
- Behavioral & Mental Health Care
- Pediatrics
- Dental & Oral Health Care
- HIV Prevention & Treatment
- Optometry
- OB/GYN & Comprehensive Prenatal Services
- Chiropractic Services
- Psychiatry
- Pharmacy
- Laboratory Services
- Radiology
- Podiatry
- Homeless Health Care
- Recuperative Care for Homeless Persons
- Benefits Enrollment Assistance
- Case Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Education
- Medication Assisted Treatment
- Substance Use Disorder Treatment
- Street / Mobile Healthcare
- Specialty Referrals
- Transportation
Our Locations:
- Bellflower
- Bell Gardens
- Downey
- Hacienda Heights
- Hollywood
- Lynwood
- Lancaster
- Los Angeles
- Norwalk
- Palmdale
- Pasadena
- Whittier
No one is turned away for lack of ability to pay.
Grateful thanks:
Generous support comes from government funders such as LA County, SAMHSA, HRSA and various foundations including Weingart Foundation, the California Community Foundation, The California Endowment, The California Wellness Foundation, The S. Mark Taper Foundation, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, L.A. Care Health Plan, Good Hope Medical Foundation, The Ahmanson Foundation, Annenberg Foundation and others.
Have questions or need assistance?
If you have any questions about our services, costs or availability, please call our Appointment Center hotline at:
(866) 733-5924
For a life threatening emergency
call 9-1-1 or go to the closest Emergency Department.
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No one is turned away due to lack of ability to pay for services or due to being uninsured.
We also offer a sliding fee schedule for persons at or below 200% of Federal Poverty Income Guidelines.
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) consider JWCH Institute, Inc. / Wesley Health Centers and its providers as Public Health Services employees, providing malpractice liability protection under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA). This health center is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n).
