Cmwc - Rio Hondo
FQHCOperated by Community Medical Wellness Centers, Usa
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Cmwc - Rio Hondo
Cmwc - Rio Hondo is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Whittier, CA. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.
Community Health Centers like Cmwc - Rio Hondo play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.
HIV testing + PrEP at Cmwc - Rio Hondo or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Cmwc - Rio Hondo doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across California.
Coverage + benefits in California
Cmwc - Rio Hondo accepts California Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).
Frequently asked questions
What services does Cmwc - Rio Hondo offer?
Cmwc - Rio Hondo in Whittier, California offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Cmwc - Rio Hondo accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Cmwc - Rio Hondo accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Cmwc - Rio Hondo?
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Cmwc - Rio Hondo a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Cmwc - Rio Hondo is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.
Where is Cmwc - Rio Hondo located?
Cmwc - Rio Hondo is at 12444 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602-1005. Phone: 562-270-0324.
Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.