AltaMed Medical Group - West Covina, Amar — West Covina, CA
AltaMed Medical Group - West Covina, Amar is a community health center clinic at 1536 E Amar Rd, West Covina, CA 91792, open 40 hours a week. That matches the 40-hour week of a typical California clinic. It is run by Alta Med Health Services Corporation, which serves 312,739 patients across 57 clinic locations.
- Address: 1536 E Amar Rd, West Covina, CA 91792 · Directions
- Phone: (888) 499-9303
- Weekly hours: 40 (California clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: Alta Med Health Services Corporation (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at AltaMed Medical Group - West Covina, Amar depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among Alta Med Health Services Corporation patients, 6% are uninsured, 75% have Medicaid or CHIP, 8% have Medicare and 11% have private insurance. Call (888) 499-9303 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.
Care and screenings at Alta Med Health Services Corporation
Patients came to Alta Med Health Services Corporation for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 80,139 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 38,081 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 146 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 3,803 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 50,205 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 68,778 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 19,724 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 33,718 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 13,463 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 39,186 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 45,694 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 15,170 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 38,898 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 36,196 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 11,837 | children tested |
Alta Med Health Services Corporation also provides care by telehealth.
Who Alta Med Health Services Corporation serves
312,739 patients used Alta Med Health Services Corporation in 2025. 92% live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice the poverty line. 4,745 patients were experiencing homelessness and 479 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 92% | 75% | 65% | +17 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 99% | 95% | 92% | +4 pts |
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 6% | 8% | 14% | −1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 75% | 71% | 42% | +4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 8% | 8% | 11% | In line |
| Privately insured patients | 11% | 10% | 24% | +1 pts |
Quality of care at Alta Med Health Services Corporation
Alta Med Health Services Corporation is at or above the California median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 64% | 68% | 68% | −4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 68% | 59% | 54% | +9 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 72% | 60% | 54% | +12 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 59% | 44% | 44% | +16 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 87% | 68% | 77% | +19 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 92% | 86% | 86% | +7 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 81% | 79% | 79% | +2 pts |
Health centers serving ZIP 91792
- East Valley Community Health Center Inc. — 966 patients from 91792
- Herald Christian Health Center — 203 patients from 91792
- Garfield Health Center — 128 patients from 91792
- Friends of Family Health Center — 66 patients from 91792
- Chinatown Service Center — 52 patients from 91792
Community health centers near AltaMed Medical Group - West Covina, Amar
East Valley Community Health Center Family Resource Center Dental & Vision
17800 Renault St, La Puente, CA 91744 · 1.1 mi away
30 hours a week · (626) 919-5724 · Run by East Valley Community Health Center Inc.
Friends of Family Health Center - la Puente
565 S Azusa Way, La Puente, CA 91744 · 1.4 mi away
40 hours a week · (626) 913-4795 · Run by Friends of Family Health Center
HCHC - City of Industry
1661 Hanover Rd, Ste 103, City of Industry, CA 91748 · 2.7 mi away
44 hours a week · (626) 286-8700 · Run by Herald Christian Health Center
East Valley Community Health Ctr
420 Glendora Avenue, West Covina, CA 91790 · 2.7 mi away
66 hours a week · (626) 919-5724 · Run by Northeast Valley Health Corporation
East Valley Community Health Center
420 Glendora Avenue, West Covina, CA 91790 · 2.7 mi away
63 hours a week · (626) 919-5724 · Run by East Valley Community Health Center Inc.
More Alta Med Health Services Corporation locations
AltaMed PACE - West Covina
933 S Glendora Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
47.5 hours a week · (888) 499-9303
AltaMed Pharmacy - West Covina
1300 S Sunset Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
54 hours a week · (888) 499-9303
ChapCare by AltaMed Medical and Dental Group - El Monte, Peck
3703 Peck Rd, Suite A, El Monte, CA 91731
38 hours a week · (888) 499-9303
ChapCare by AltaMed Medical Group - El Monte, Vacco
10408 Vacco St, Unit A, South El Monte, CA 91733
38 hours a week · (888) 499-9303
AltaMed Medical Group: El Monte, Santa Anita
3208 Santa Anita Ave, Ste 200, El Monte, CA 91733
38 hours a week · (888) 499-9303
ChapCare by AltaMed Medical Group - El Monte, Garvey
10127 Garvey Ave, El Monte, CA 91733
38 hours a week · (888) 499-9303
AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: El Monte
10418 Valley Blvd, Suite B, El Monte, CA 91731
43 hours a week · (888) 499-9303
See all 57 Alta Med Health Services Corporation locations
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