FAU NCHA Community Health Center

FAU NCHA Community Health Center The FAU/NCHA Community Health Center provides comprehensive primary care services, mental health services, diabetes management and much more.

We accept Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and self-pay. We offer discounted fees for those who qualify. Organization Purpose
To increase access to comprehensive quality and culturally sensitive care to underserved populations while training the next generation of health care professionals. Mission Statement
The mission of the FAU Community Health Center is to provide comprehensive, culturally sensitive, primary care services to the community based on the College of Nursing’s philosophy of caring and a commitment to health equity. As a part of Florida Atlantic University, the Center is a site to enrich student learning, and faculty research and scholarship. Vision Statement
The FAU Community Health Center will improve health equity and create healthy communities by providing community-based primary care grounded in a philosophy of caring. Services include:
• Comprehensive primary care
• Preventative health
• Mental health services
• Pediatric health services
• Nutrition services
• Laboratory work
• Referrals to specialty care
• Case management
• and Chronic disease management. Our classes include diabetes, obesity and hypertension education. The FAU Community Health Center is committed to providing innovative programs to slow down and prevent the effect of diabetes within our community. As a center of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, our Vision is “to advance the body of Caring Knowledge in nursing through education, practice, research and scholarship to transform care locally, nationally and globally." The overall goal of the Community Health Center is to provide and evaluate a comprehensive program of family and community-centered diabetes education, and care for children and adults who are at risk for diabetes or its complications without regard for the person’s ability to pay. Essential goals also include multidisciplinary education and training of university students in various professional disciplines with particular emphasis on the preparation of nursing professionals. We treat all patients regardless of method of payment. We accept Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and the uninsured.

Our clinic participated in Westgate Elementary’s Parent Teacher Day on Friday to share information about health services...
08/12/2025

Our clinic participated in Westgate Elementary’s Parent Teacher Day on Friday to share information about health services for all ages. Several attendees made appointments! The clinic is just a few steps from the school.

A busy day for nursing students, staff, and clinicians from the FAU/NCHA Community Health Center, who provided health an...
07/26/2025

A busy day for nursing students, staff, and clinicians from the FAU/NCHA Community Health Center, who provided health and wellness services at today's Palm Beach County Back to School event at the convention center. Thanks to all who joined us!

07/26/2025

Our community health center staff, clinicians and nursing students are ready to meet with attendees at today’s PBC Back to School event. Clinic Director Dr. Monica Cleckley describes the services being offered to families!

Clinic director Dr. Monica Cleckley describes the Community Health Center's new partnerships and services in South Flori...
07/01/2025

Clinic director Dr. Monica Cleckley describes the Community Health Center's new partnerships and services in South Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report's July issue on page 6. Learn more here. https://southfloridahospitalnews.com/july-2025/

We were proud to support the CommunityCare Health & Wellness Expo today at U.B. Kinsey Educational & Community Center. N...
05/17/2025

We were proud to support the CommunityCare Health & Wellness Expo today at U.B. Kinsey Educational & Community Center. Nursing students & faculty from FAU Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing provided health screenings and information to attendees including Palm Beach County Commissioner Bobby Powell Jr.

The YWCA of Palm Beach County's "Justice, Just Is: A Celebration of Women in Leadership” luncheon today recognized leade...
05/02/2025

The YWCA of Palm Beach County's "Justice, Just Is: A Celebration of Women in Leadership” luncheon today recognized leaders making a difference in our communities. FAU/NCHA Community Health Center Clinic Director Dr. Monica Cleckley and Kaelonni Dorcius, LSCW attended the event.

Our amazing team of nursing students, faculty, staff, partners and clinicians provided health screenings, information an...
04/14/2025

Our amazing team of nursing students, faculty, staff, partners and clinicians provided health screenings, information and other services to participants at the Celebrate Westgate festival on Sat. April 12. The local community welcomes our ongoing support!

Congratulations to faculty and staff for a successful toy drive in support of the YMCA of South Palm Beach County. FAU C...
12/20/2024

Congratulations to faculty and staff for a successful toy drive in support of the YMCA of South Palm Beach County. FAU Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing's Committee on Students and supporters of our clinic donated toys for families in the local community.

Our Clinic Director Dr. Monica Cleckley was the guest speaker for the NAACP Chapter’s 13th Annual Red Ball Affair on N...
11/21/2024

Our Clinic Director Dr. Monica Cleckley was the guest speaker for the NAACP Chapter’s 13th Annual Red Ball Affair on Nov. 20 which raised awareness for HIV/AIDS, resilience and unity. The chapter’s Education Chair Olivia Page and FAU/NCHA Community Health Center Board Member Carla Davis were among the attendees.

Today, we were pleased to welcome Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to our Community Health Center in West Palm B...
10/24/2024

Today, we were pleased to welcome Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to our Community Health Center in West Palm Beach to meet with board members, FAU Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Interim Dean Patricia Liehr, Associate Dean of Clinical Practice Dr. Maria Ortega and Clinic Director Dr. Monica Cleckley.

Address

1650 Osceola Drive And 720 Eighth Street
West Palm Beach, FL
33409AND33401

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+15618038880

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