Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero
Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero is a federally qualified community health center based in Los Angeles, CA, with 5 clinic locations in 4 cities. It served 19,080 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 19,080patients in 2025
- 5%uninsured patients
- 82%at or below the poverty line
- 265full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero serves
82% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 98% are at or below twice that level. 5% have no insurance, 84% have Medicaid or CHIP, 6% have Medicare and 5% have private insurance. 1,487 patients were experiencing homelessness. 32 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 82% | 75% | 65% | +7 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 98% | 95% | 92% | +2 pts |
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 5% | 8% | 14% | −2 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 84% | 71% | 42% | +13 pts |
| Medicare patients | 6% | 8% | 11% | −2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 5% | 10% | 24% | −5 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 4,071 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,731 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 743 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 2,135 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 1,642 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,871 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,007 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 1,056 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 3,484 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,581 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 395 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 6,035 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 5,410 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 344 | children tested |
Quality of care
Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero is at or above the California median on 4 of 6 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 | 66% | 68% | 68% | −2 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 69% | 60% | 54% | +9 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 26% | 44% | 44% | −18 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 92% | 68% | 77% | +23 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 89% | 86% | 86% | +4 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 84% | 79% | 79% | +5 pts |
Staffing
265 full-time-equivalent staff work at Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero, including 25 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 759 patients per clinical provider, against the California median of 869 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 90057 | 1,895 | 3% |
| 90033 | 1,399 | 4% |
| 90026 | 1,055 | 4% |
| 90006 | 774 | 5% |
| 91405 | 745 | 3% |
| 90063 | 600 | 4% |
| 90017 | 552 | – |
| 91401 | 477 | 4% |
Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero locations
Clinica Romero - Canoga Park
Clinica Monsenor Oscar A. Romero
Clinica Romero - Montebello
Clinica Romero - San Fernando Valley
Other health centers in California
- County of Solano
- Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics
- Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc.
- San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium
- South County Community Health Center, Inc.
- Chinatown Service Center
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.