Community HealthNet Health Centers

Community HealthNet Health Centers CHN provides comprehensive Family, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, Eye Care, Dental, OB, and Prenatal Medical Services. Parking Lots available.

Our OB and prenatal services are equipped with technology to conduct onsite ultrasounds. Community HealthNet (CHN) Health Centers is a not-for-profit community based primary healthcare organization dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, and quality medical services. Community HealthNet strives to serve the needs of all families and individuals of all income levels in need of medical care.

To achieve this commitment, CHN will work in collaboration with other health care providers and service-oriented agencies in the community to provide a continuum of care. In addition, CHN has partnered with Covering Kids & Familes (CKF) to assist individuals who qualify to enroll in a health insurance plan. Hours of Operation CHN
Ophelia Steen Center (5 DAY CLINIC)
5927 Columbia Ave Hammond, Indiana
Dr. Melvin Richardson
(Family Practice & Pediatrics)
Sunday- Closed
Monday 8:30am-5pm
Tuesday 11:30am-8pm
Wednesday-8:30-5pm
Thursday-8:30am-5pm
Friday 8:30am-5pm
Saturday-Closed

Calumet High School- (4 DAY CLINIC)
3900 Calhoun St. Door R Gary, Indiana
Nicole Richards, FNP
(Family Practice)
Sunday-Closed
Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday-Closed
Wednesday 8:00am-8-4:00pm
Thursday-8am- 5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Saturday-Closed

Gary Location- (5 DAY CLINIC)
1021 W 5th Ave Gary, Indiana
Dr. Cindy Hoess, Dr. Camille Borders, Dr. Steve Simpson,
Valerie Royal, FNP, Adobi Ogouwe, FNP, Leah Staples, CNM
(Pediatrics, Family Practice, OB)
Sunday-Closed
Monday 8:30am-5pm
Tuesday 8:30am-5pm
Wednesday 8:30am-5pm
Thursday 8:30am-5pm
Friday 8:30am-5pm
Saturday-Closed

Miller Location (2 DAY CLINIC)
1015 Shelby St Gary, Indiana
Dr. Steve Simpson
(Pediatrics)
Sunday-Closed
Monday 10:00am-6pm
Friday 10:00am-6pm
Saturday-Closed

Merrillville Location (4 Day Clinic)
6100 Broadway Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Dr. Brenda Thompson, Dr. Bayne Spotwood, Dr. Lynn Miskovich, FNP
(Pediatrics & Family Medicine)
Sunday-Closed
Monday 8:30am-5pm
Tuesday 8:30am-5pm
Wednesday 8:30am-5pm
Thursday-8:30am-5:00pm
Friday 8:30am-5pm
Saturday-Closed

05/28/2026

CHN is your one-stop healthcare provider, offering all the care you need in one convenient location. Listen to Dr. Janet Seabrook explain why CHN should be your choice for healthcare.

Community HealthNet Health Centers was proud to participate in the Power of Partnership Resource Fair today at West Side...
05/22/2026

Community HealthNet Health Centers was proud to participate in the Power of Partnership Resource Fair today at West Side Leadership Academy in Gary, Indiana! 🎉

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to connect with our team, learn about our services, and support community partnerships that make a difference. We always appreciate opportunities to engage with the community and provide resources that promote health and wellness for all. 💙

📍 West Side Leadership Academy
📅 Friday, May 22, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

05/18/2026
05/18/2026

Today is the day for my second episode with Freida Graves from Faith CDC! Be sure to tune in live on Facebook at Community HealthNet Health Centers, C WHITT, and on YouTube! Thank you to everyone who supported the first episode, and special thanks to C Whitt PR for helping bring this vision to life. More healthy conversations are on the way!

Thank you to The City of Gary and The City of Gary Commission on the Social Status of Black Males for hosting today’s In...
05/15/2026

Thank you to The City of Gary and The City of Gary Commission on the Social Status of Black Males for hosting today’s Intake and Resource Fair at our facility! Today was wonderful, and we look forward to the Expungement Forum on Friday, June 12, 2026, from 1 pm to 6 pm!

05/12/2026

Hear from Dr. Janet Seabrook on how Community HealthNet Health Centers can support you and your family through quality, compassionate care. Because here, your health matters.

A huge THANK YOU to the School City of Hammond for inviting us to the Early Childhood Registration and Community Resourc...
05/06/2026

A huge THANK YOU to the School City of Hammond for inviting us to the Early Childhood Registration and Community Resource Event 🎉🎉🎉
We truly appreciate the opportunity to come together, connect with the community, and support meaningful conversations that make a difference. Events like this remind us how powerful collaboration and education can be when we all work together.
We’re grateful for the warm welcome, the organization, and the continued commitment to serving students, families, and the community.
Looking forward to many more moments like this.💙✨

✨ Now Scheduling Appointments! ✨  We’re happy to announce that our provider Dr. Hoess is now accepting appointments! 🩺 W...
04/30/2026

✨ Now Scheduling Appointments! ✨

We’re happy to announce that our provider Dr. Hoess is now accepting appointments! 🩺 Whether you’re due for a check-up, need support managing your health, or have specific concerns, we’re here for you.

💙 We also proudly provide care for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Our team is committed to creating a comfortable, understanding, and supportive environment for every patient and family.

📅 Appointments are filling up quickly—don’t wait!
📞 Call us today to schedule or send us a message for more information.

Your health matters, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. 💙

Parents know their children best. If something about your toddler’s development feels different, it’s okay to trust that instinct. Don’t let time go by. Schedule an appointment with CHN’s Pediatrician and Autism specialists Dr. Hoess. Dr. Hoess has 30 years experience and is certified to diagnose Autism in toddlers age 14- 48 months. Trust me, Dr. Hoess has an exceptional bedside manner and truly cares. Call (219) 880-1190 to schedule your appointment at our Merrillville or Gary location.

Address

1021 W 5th Avenue
Gary, IN
46402

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+12198801190

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