San Fernando Community Health Center (SFCHC) is a state-of-the-art Federally Qualified Health Center located in the City of San Fernando and serving the entire San Fernando Valley. We are a patient-centered medical home, where you will be provided with compassionate, high quality, and evidence-based care. The FQHC designation allows us to provide quality care at an affordable price to everyone in our community. SFCHC is located at the corner of Mott Street and Chatsworth Avenue, near public transportation and freeways with ample free parking available. IMPORTANT: Our team is following all current Los Angeles County and state of California health & safety guidelines.
WHAT'S HEALTHY EATING?
SFCHC can help you get answers about how to live healthier with simple lifestyle, healthy recipes, and food choices.
Our cooking videos are geared specifically for diabetic patients and their families, to help teach new recipes and cooking techniques, but are useful for everyone's health. And, most are produced in Spanish as well as English.
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Flu season is already here. It usually hits in December, but officials are already seeing higher cases of the flu now and are expecting to see many more in the coming weeks. Doctors are urging parents to get themselves and their children vaccinated asap.
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women. Yet a third of women over forty haven’t had a screening in the past two years. If one of these women is you, you can visit San Fernando Community Health Center to change that.
When it comes to improving the health of individuals and communities, education is key. Health education is more than improving people’s access to information. It empowers them to actively manage their own health and well-being.
healow™ lets you communicate with your doctor's office and access up to date medical records. You will be able to access your appointments, lab results, vitals, manage medications and other personal data all within one app. From the healow™ app you can manage multiple accounts and access your and your family's medical information.
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Our mission is to provide high-quality state-of-the-art health care services, as well as prevention and education services in a supportive atmosphere. This goal is to be of service to every person, particularly the most vulnerable of the San Fernando Valley, regardless of religion, race, age, sex, or personal income. Our vision is that SFCHC will meet the needs of every patient by offering health care that is patient-focused in delivery and maximizes all available resources regardless of income or ability to pay.
Thank you for your support; it matters and helps make a difference every day.
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As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), San Fernando Community Health Center is required to report data on patient demographics, services provided, clinical indicators, utilization rates, costs, and revenues. As the medical home to over 7,000 patients annually, we strive to provide our patients with the best care possible. To see our latest performance numbers, VISIT.
SFCHC receives HHS funding and has Federal Public Health Service (PHS) deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.
"The people that work here are very nice and the doctor was super kind. Thanks to the front desk for getting me in quickly."
"I raise my glass to the volunteer doctors, nurses, therapists, psychologists, pharmacists and admin staff of the LA Harbor Free Clinic."
"These folks treated me with compassion and respect. I'm actually looking forward to my next appointment here."
"Dr. Villarreal is warm and kind. He's very smart and knowledgeable. Very easy going yet aggressive in his practice."
"What a caring and compassionate doctor. I only waited 5 minutes to see him and he spent a really long time with me to get to the bottom of problems."
