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Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - SLA — Los Angeles, CA

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - SLA is a community health center clinic at 5970 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90001, open 46 hours a week. That is 6 more hours than the typical California clinic (40 a week). It is run by Central City Community Health Center, Inc., which serves 33,632 patients across 19 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - SLA 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 Central City Community Health Center, Inc. patients, 4% are uninsured, 69% have Medicaid or CHIP, 15% have Medicare and 12% have private insurance. Call (323) 234-3280 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Central City Community Health Center, Inc.

Patients came to Central City Community Health Center, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care4,587patients had dental exams
Mental health care8,971patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment70patients in treatment
Eye exams317patients had eye exams
Well-child visits2,472children had checkups
Flu shots5,384patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening2,526patients tested
Breast cancer screening2,641patients screened
Family planning1,531patients served
Diabetes care5,512patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care7,638patients with hypertension
Asthma care1,372patients with asthma
HIV testing2,328patients tested
Hepatitis C testing550patients tested
Childhood lead tests1,092children tested

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.

Who Central City Community Health Center, Inc. serves

33,632 patients used Central City Community Health Center, Inc. in 2025. 73% live at or below the poverty line and 93% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,064 patients were experiencing homelessness and 124 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Patients at or below the poverty line73%75%65%−2 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line93%95%92%−3 pts
MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Uninsured patients4%8%14%−3 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients69%71%42%−2 pts
Medicare patients15%8%11%+7 pts
Privately insured patients12%10%24%+2 pts

Quality of care at Central City Community Health Center, Inc.

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. is at or above the California median on 0 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerCA medianU.S. medianvs CA
Adults with high blood pressure under control66%68%68%−3 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer43%59%54%−17 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer45%60%54%−14 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer33%44%44%−11 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression50%68%77%−18 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use78%86%86%−8 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy78%79%79%−1 pts

Staffing at Central City Community Health Center, Inc.

The health center employs 296 full-time-equivalent staff, including 45 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 19 dental staff and 15 mental health staff. That is 752 patients per clinical provider against the California median of 869 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 210,256 visits, about 6.3 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 90001

1,590 Central City Community Health Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 90001, and 3% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

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South Central Family Health Center

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More Central City Community Health Center, Inc. locations

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - Broadway

5715 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90037
24 hours a week · (323) 948-0444

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - Beverly

5233 E Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90022
40 hours a week · (323) 724-0019

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - Santa Monica

5912 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
40 hours a week · (323) 724-0019

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - El Monte

10050 Garvey Ave, Suite 111, El Monte, CA 91733
40 hours a week · (626) 652-0790

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - la Puente

13742 Amar Rd, La Puente, CA 91746
40 hours a week · (626) 919-0400

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - Ramona

14362 Ramona Blvd, Baldwin Park, CA 91706
40 hours a week · (323) 724-0019

Central City Community Health Center. Inc. - Baldwin Park 1

4126 N Maine Ave, Baldwin Park, CA 91706
46 hours a week · (626) 653-0800

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. - Baldwin Park 2

4160 N Maine Ave, Baldwin Park, CA 91706
40 hours a week · (626) 653-0800

See all 19 Central City Community Health Center, Inc. locations

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