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.
The Boy Scouts were on to something: it’s better to be prepared. Whether it’s against an aggressive football tackle, an extra-hard piece of candy, or the infamous “something going around”, SFCHC can help you be ready for the unexpected.
It’s that time of year when kids and teens prepare to go back to school. Normally we’d be talking about recommended vaccinations against chicken pox, hepatitis, MMR, and others. Those are still important, but 2025 certainly hasn’t been an ordinary year.
The Torch Run is the largest public awareness campaign and grassroots fundraiser for Special Olympics, helping to provide year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
On August 8, SFCHC proudly celebrated the debut of our new 247-panel solar installation in honor of National Health Center Week! With inspiring remarks from our CEO Audrey Simons, City of San Fernando Mayor Mary Mendoza and other local leaders, we took a powerful step toward a greener future. Watch highlights from our ceremony narrated by Collective Energy Co-Founder and CEO Andrew MacCalla. And, see how we’re working to advance health equity and protect the environment we all share. Thank you to all our partners and supporters who made this possible.
Hear from Louise McCarthy, President and CEO of the Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles, as she discusses the vital role of solar power in supporting community health centers like ours! With clean energy, SFCHC is reducing costs, advancing health equity and benefitting our planet for decades to come. Watch now to learn more about how clean energy projects are building a healthier, more sustainable future for all.
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.
Visit PortalSFCHC’s has received multiple awards in quality, access to care, transparency, and disease-specific programs are evident in our federal quality recognitions from HRSA. As the medical home to over 7,000 patients annually, we strive to provide our patients with the best care possible. Learn all the important details here.
"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."
