West Oakland Health Center

Written By Joty Dhaliwal

This clinic was started over fifty years ago by four Black mothers in the midst of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements. It immediately rose up to become the neighborhood anchor for healthcare, health education, food and housing programs, and voter registration.

Each of the clinic’s health centers strive to be a hub for health, compassion, engagement, and inspiration. They serve patients both with and without insurance, no one is turned away due to lack of funds. They are actively accepting new patients, you can register over the phone or walk-in.

Some of their services include:

  • Onsite medical pharmacy - With wholesale discounts passed onto patients

  • Oral health - Comprehensive dental lab

  • Optometry - With glasses available under $30!

  • Primary and preventive care services, overall adult medicine

  • Vaccines

  • WIC and women’s health

  • Pediatric care

  • Behavioral health

  • Covid testing

  • CalFresh enrollment

  • Food pharmacy - Every third Thursday

Where: 700 Adeline, off of 7th Street

When: Monday – Friday 8:15 am – 5:00 pm, Saturdays by appointment, After-hours support over the phone

Call: 510-835-9610

Online: https://westoaklandhealth.org/

Joty Dhaliwal
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