Via Care Tweedy Health Center — South Gate, CA
Via Care Tweedy Health Center is a community health center clinic at 4476 Tweedy Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280, open 68 hours a week. That is 28 more hours than the typical California clinic (40 a week). It is run by Via Care Community Health Center, Inc., which serves 26,073 patients across 12 clinic locations.
- Address: 4476 Tweedy Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280 · Directions
- Phone: (323) 268-9191
- Weekly hours: 68 (California clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: Via Care Community Health Center, Inc. (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Via Care Community Health Center, Inc.
Patients came to Via Care Community Health Center, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 11,079 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 4,688 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 565 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 3,623 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 4,513 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 3,518 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 2,109 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 2,735 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,057 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,531 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,082 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 7,566 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 595 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 882 | children tested |
Via Care Community Health Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Via Care Community Health Center, Inc. serves
26,073 patients used Via Care Community Health Center, Inc. in 2025. 91% live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice the poverty line. 211 patients were experiencing homelessness and 47 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 91% | 75% | 65% | +17 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 99% | 95% | 92% | +3 pts |
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 17% | 8% | 14% | +9 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 75% | 71% | 42% | +4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 4% | 8% | 11% | −5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 4% | 10% | 24% | −5 pts |
Quality of care at Via Care Community Health Center, Inc.
Via Care Community Health Center, Inc. is at or above the California median on 2 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 | 70% | 68% | 68% | +2 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 43% | 59% | 54% | −16 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 55% | 60% | 54% | −5 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 28% | 44% | 44% | −15 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 68% | 68% | 77% | In line |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 79% | 86% | 86% | −7 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 82% | 79% | 79% | +3 pts |
Staffing at Via Care Community Health Center, Inc.
The health center employs 321 full-time-equivalent staff, including 43 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 26 dental staff and 12 mental health staff. That is 601 patients per clinical provider against the California median of 869 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 212,509 visits, about 8.2 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 90280
2,281 Via Care Community Health Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 90280, and 5% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Alta Med Health Services Corporation — 6,465 patients from 90280
- St. John's Community Health — 1,494 patients from 90280
- Jwch Institute, Inc. — 1,469 patients from 90280
- Complete Care Community Health Center, Inc. — 1,184 patients from 90280
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AltaMed Pharmacy - South Gate
ROADS Community Clinic - Lynwood
SJCH Leavey Community Clinic
JWCH Medical Clinic - Lynwood
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Via Care Whittier Dental Clinic
Via Care Chronic Disease Care Clinic
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See all 12 Via Care Community Health Center, Inc. locations
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