Recently, Community Health Alliance of Pasadena (ChapCare) announced the opening of its new health center (ChapCare Lime) located in Monrovia.
ChapCare’s state-of-the-art facility brings a range of much-needed primary healthcare services to the underrepresented, underserved, and underinsured families in the cities of Monrovia, Duarte, and Arcadia.
On Aug. 3, 2015, families will be able to access a vast array of primary healthcare services at ChapCare Lime, including medical (family medicine, women’s health (OB/GYN), and pediatrics), mental health counseling, optometry, and health insurance screening and enrollment.
“This one-stop-shop offers the community the opportunity to access a comprehensive array of high-quality primary healthcare services all under one roof,” said Margaret B. Martinez MPH, ChapCare’s Chief Executive Officer.
“We are proud to be able to expand our nationally recognized primary health care model to the City of Monrovia and its surrounding communities.”
ChapCare’s new Monrovia facility is conveniently located at 513 E. Lime Avenue, Suite 101, Monrovia, CA 91016, just four blocks from downtown Monrovia.
Hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Chapcare provides low-or no-cost health services (Medi-Cal and Medicare) and accepts many Covered California and private insurance plans.
“We have worked with ChapCare for many years to ensure access to primary healthcare services for our food bank clients in Monrovia and Pasadena,” said Betty R. McWilliams, Foothill Unity Center’s Executive Director.
“They have been a wonderful partner, and we are thrilled that ChapCare is opening a new health center right here in the City of Monrovia.”
For more information on ChapCare Lime, please call (626) 398-6300 or visit www.chapcare.org.
Community Health Alliance of Pasadena (ChapCare) was founded in 1995 by a group of community residents, city officials, and health care agencies to establish primary healthcare services for low-income, uninsured residents in Pasadena.
ChapCare began providing medical services in 1998 and dental services in 2001. Today, ChapCare is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides health care services to countless residents of the San Gabriel Valley.
ChapCare operates four health centers in Pasadena, and two health centers in the El Monte/South El Monte region.
ChapCare provides over 58,000 primary healthcare visits annually to over 14,600 patients.