Via Care Community Health Center

Via Care Community Health Center Quality medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare in East Los Angeles, South Gate, and Bellflower

Via Care is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in East LA providing exceptional care to patients in our service area throughout their lives. As a community-based organization, Via Care fulfills its mission by delivering quality healthcare services throughout the entire life cycle, in a manner that is respectful and conscious of the cultural and linguistic needs of our patients and their families. Via Care offers medical, dental and behavioral health services, including extensive family planning, health screenings, primary and acute care, women's health, pediatrics, HIV testing and treatment, Hepatitis C testing and treatment, COVID-19 testing and vaccinations, podiatry, pharmacy services and more. Behavioral health services provide confidential, accessible counseling and support. In addition, collaborative relationships with local hospitals ensure that patients will receive the highest level of care in any and all situations. Headquartered in East Los Angeles, Via Care operates 14 clinics in East LA and South Gate, including student health centers at East LA College, West LA College, LA Trade Tech College, Rio Hondo College, and a school-based wellness center at Garfield High School. Via Care has providers and staff who are Spanish-speaking and LGBTQ+ friendly.

What an inspiring evening celebrating 50 Years of Alma Family Services! 🎉💙We were honored to join community leaders, inc...
10/10/2025

What an inspiring evening celebrating 50 Years of Alma Family Services! 🎉💙
We were honored to join community leaders, including Dr. Barbara Ferrer, LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis, Assemblymember Mike Fong, and Alma CEO Lourdes Caracoza, in recognizing decades of service supporting our communities.
Here’s to continued partnership and building healthier communities together. ✨

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, honor survivors, and remind ourselves that early de...
10/10/2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, honor survivors, and remind ourselves that early detection saves lives. 🎗️

Swipe through to learn powerful facts about — from prevention tips to why screening matters. Let’s spread knowledge, support one another, and take action.

📅 Schedule your mammogram. Talk to your loved ones. Stay informed.




10/09/2025

¡Saluda a nuestro Equipo de Inscripción! 👋 Estamos aquí para que la renovación de tu Medi-Cal sea fácil y sin estrés.
Si ya te toca renovar tu Medi-Cal, ¡no te preocupes! Nuestro amable equipo está aquí para ayudarte en cada paso del proceso.
Llámanos al (323) 540-5460 para más información.


10/09/2025

Say hi to our Enrollment Team! 👋 We’re here to make your Medi-Cal renewal easy and stress-free.
If you’re due to renew your Medi-Cal, don’t worry! Our friendly team is here to help every step of the way! Call us at (323) 540-5460 for more info.


10/06/2025

🎉 ¡Conozca a la Dra. Nicole Shaw, nuestra nueva proveedora de Medicina Familiar en el Centro de Salud Tweedy de Via Care!

La Dra. Shaw atiende a pacientes de todas las edades y tiene una gran pasión por servir a la comunidad del sureste de Los Ángeles. Originaria de Oakland, cuenta con experiencia en UC Berkeley, AUC, Nueva York y Filadelfia.

✨ Dato curioso: fuera del ámbito médico, ha participado en el teatro, actuando, dirigiendo e incluso trabajando en producción escénica. 🎭

📅 Puede encontrar a la Dra. Shaw en nuestro Centro de Salud Tweedy, de lunes a viernes. ¡Llámenos hoy al (323) 268-9191 para agendar su cita!

10/03/2025

Yesterday, we hosted the Annual Wellness Session of Live Well with Via Care, and it was one to remember! 💙. We were thrilled to be featured on KMEX 34 News with our very own Dr. Demetrio Cardenas, highlighting the impact of this series.
A big thank you to everyone who joined us, we loved seeing our community come together for wellness! 🌿 We can’t wait to see you at the next session on December 4th. 💫

10/02/2025

We’re honored that Univision 34 Los Angeles joined us today at our Live Well with Via Care Senior Event to share our story!

The segment highlighted our efforts to improve senior patient care through the Live Well with Via Care sessions, featuring insights from Starlette Abad, Via Care’s Chief Innovation & Growth Officer, and our beloved patient, Enio, who shared how these sessions have helped him take better care of his health.

💬 Dr. Demetrio Cardenas, DMSC, PA-C, MPH, Via Care's Chief Medical Information Officer: “The more they know, the more they take charge of their health.”

👉 Watch the full story above, and learn more about our Live Well events here: www.viacarela.org/services/senior-services

📅 Our next session will be on December 4th. To register, please call us at 323-800-3188. We look forward to having you!

Get to Know Our Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Marko Yacoub! 🦷Did you know Dr. Marko is a Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist? Tha...
10/02/2025

Get to Know Our Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Marko Yacoub! 🦷
Did you know Dr. Marko is a Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist? That means he’s completed specialized training and extra certification to give your little ones the very best care. Parents can feel at ease knowing their kids are in expert hands!

📍 Fun Fact: Dr. Marko was born in Egypt and came to the U.S. when he was just 4 years old!
🎥 Hobbies: He loves collecting sports cards and flying drones to make cool videos.
🎬 Favorite Movies: “Holes,” “Cars,” and “Inside Out.”

💙 Dr. Marko is here to keep your child’s smile healthy and bright! Call (562) 270-4100 to book a visit.

A big thank you to CA Senator Lola Smallwood Cuevas and her team for visiting Via Care’s Student Health Center at LA Tra...
10/01/2025

A big thank you to CA Senator Lola Smallwood Cuevas and her team for visiting Via Care’s Student Health Center at LA Trade Tech! 🏫

We had an insightful discussion about the pressing needs of community college students—including housing, food, primary care, and especially mental health support. We also talked about upcoming Medi-Cal changes and how they could impact our students, patients, and their families.

It was inspiring to connect with a local representative who shares our commitment to delivering quality, accessible care to our community. ❤️

A big thank you to CA Senator  and her team for visiting Via Care’s Student Health Center at ! 🏫We had an insightful dis...
10/01/2025

A big thank you to CA Senator and her team for visiting Via Care’s Student Health Center at ! 🏫

We had an insightful discussion about the pressing needs of community college students—including housing, food, primary care, and especially mental health support 🧠. We also talked about upcoming Medi-Cal changes and how they could impact our students, patients, and their families.

It was inspiring to connect with a local representative who shares our commitment to delivering quality, accessible care to our community. ❤️

✨ Last Thursday, Via Care’s Chief Development Officer, Patti Wagonhurst, MPH, and Chief Operations Officer, Lourdes Oliv...
09/30/2025

✨ Last Thursday, Via Care’s Chief Development Officer, Patti Wagonhurst, MPH, and Chief Operations Officer, Lourdes Olivares, LCSW, joined friends and supporters at the L.A. Trust Annual Gala: A Salute to Student Health.

Via Care is proud to partner with to provide comprehensive health services for students at James A. Garfield High School through our Garfield Wellness Center. 💙

A special shoutout to Mary Jane Puffer, Executive Director of The L.A. Trust, who is retiring this year. 🎉 Thank you, Mary Jane, for your incredible leadership, advocacy, and unwavering support of Via Care and community health centers. Your legacy will continue to impact students and families for years to come! 🌟

✨ Last Thursday, Via Care’s Chief Development Officer, Patti Wagonhurst, MPH, and Chief Operations Officer, Lourdes Oliv...
09/30/2025

✨ Last Thursday, Via Care’s Chief Development Officer, Patti Wagonhurst, MPH, and Chief Operations Officer, Lourdes Olivares, LCSW, joined friends and supporters at the L.A. Trust Annual Gala: A Salute to Student Health.

Via Care is proud to partner with The Los Angeles Trust for Children's Health to provide comprehensive health services for students at James A. Garfield High School through our Garfield Wellness Center. 💙

A special shoutout to Mary Jane Puffer, Executive Director of The L.A. Trust, who is retiring this year. 🎉 Thank you, Mary Jane, for your incredible leadership, advocacy, and unwavering support of Via Care and community health centers. Your legacy will continue to impact students and families for years to come! 🌟

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507 S Atlantic Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA
90022

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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