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Sjch East Compton Community Health Center

FQHC

Operated by St. John'S Community Health

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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 · Full-Time

About Sjch East Compton Community Health Center

Sjch East Compton Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Compton, 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 Sjch East Compton Community Health Center 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 Sjch East Compton Community Health Center or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Sjch East Compton Community Health Center 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

Sjch East Compton Community Health Center 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 Sjch East Compton Community Health Center offer?

Sjch East Compton Community Health Center in Compton, California offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Sjch East Compton Community Health Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Sjch East Compton Community Health Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Sjch East Compton Community Health Center?

40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Sjch East Compton Community Health Center a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Sjch East Compton Community Health Center 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 Sjch East Compton Community Health Center located?

Sjch East Compton Community Health Center is at 15715 S Atlantic Ave, Compton, CA 90221-4242. Phone: 323-541-1411.

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.