Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Community Healthcare Provider Since 1981
Arroyo Vista Family Health Center has been dedicated to meeting the healthcare needs of the Greater Northeast Los Angeles community since 1981. Founded on the principle of community-driven care, we operate as a non-profit organization governed by a consumer Board of Directors and accredited by The Joint Commission. Our team of healthcare professionals, many of whom are local residents and patients themselves, delivers culturally sensitive, bilingual services across four fixed locations and a mobile clinic. We specialize in comprehensive care for all ages, including medical, dental, optometry, behavioral health, and preventive services. Accredited by The Joint Commission, we adhere to the highest standards of quality healthcare delivery while maintaining federal funding through the Public Health Service Act.Our commitment to preventive care includes free screenings, immunizations, and annual health fairs. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we ensure accessibility through sliding fee scales and programs that make healthcare affordable for underserved populations. Our affiliation with universities supports clinical training for medical residents and nurse practitioners, strengthening community healthcare infrastructure. With over four decades of service, we remain The Community's Healthcare Connection, prioritizing compassion, quality, and financial responsibility in every aspect of our operations.
Services
Prenatal Care
Pediatrics
Family Medicine
Women's Health
Dental Services
Optometry
Behavioral Health
Podiatry
Imaging
Enhanced Care Management
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have served the Northeast Los Angeles community for over 40 years with culturally sensitive care
- Our bilingual staff includes local residents who understand community healthcare needs
- We offer free preventive services including annual flu vaccines and health education programs
- Our mobile clinic expands access to underserved areas across Greater Los Angeles
- We maintain The Joint Commission's highest standards for quality healthcare delivery
Associations and certifications
- The Joint Commission
What people say
Very polite and professional
Diabetes management program
Clean clinic environment
Bilingual staff
Affordable healthcare programs
Services
Prenatal Care
Comprehensive prenatal services from first trimester through post-partum care. Our OB-GYN specialists provide regular check-ups, ultrasound imaging, and childbirth education classes. We ensure proper nutrition guidance and monitor fetal development to promote healthy pregnancies and deliveries for expectant mothers in our community.
Pediatrics
Full-spectrum pediatric care from infancy through adolescence. Our board-certified pediatricians offer routine check-ups, immunizations, developmental screenings, and treatment for acute/chronic conditions. We emphasize preventive care while addressing parents' concerns about growth, nutrition, and behavioral development in a child-friendly environment.
Dental Services
Preventive and restorative dental care for all ages. Services include cleanings, fillings, extractions, and oral health education. Our bilingual dentists use modern equipment to maintain oral health, with special attention to pediatric dental needs and preventive programs for cavity prevention in children.
Behavioral Health
Integrated mental health services addressing anxiety, depression, and stress-related conditions. Our licensed therapists provide individual and group counseling, with culturally sensitive approaches tailored to community needs. We emphasize accessible care through sliding fee scales and bilingual therapy sessions in multiple languages.
Enhanced Care Management
Specialized support for patients with chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension. Our care coordinators develop personalized management plans, provide regular follow-ups, and offer education on disease management. This program has helped patients achieve better control of chronic illnesses through consistent monitoring and patient empowerment.
People
J. Lorraine Estradas
Chief Executive Officer
With decades of healthcare leadership experience, J. Lorraine Estradas has guided Arroyo Vista since its founding in 1981. A registered nurse and public health professional, she has dedicated her career to improving access to quality healthcare for underserved communities in Northeast Los Angeles.
Questions
What healthcare services do you offer?
We provide medical, dental, optometry, behavioral health, prenatal care, pediatrics, women's health, podiatry, and imaging services at four locations and through our mobile clinic.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Appointments can be scheduled through our patient portal or by calling any of our four clinic locations during business hours.
How do you handle medical emergencies?
For emergencies, please call 911 immediately. Our staff provides urgent care during operating hours but does not replace emergency room services for life-threatening situations.
Are your services affordable?
We offer sliding fee scales based on income and family size. Many preventive services are free, including annual flu vaccines, health education, and immunizations for children.
Do you have bilingual staff?
Yes, our team includes bilingual healthcare professionals who provide services in English, Spanish, and other languages to accommodate our diverse patient population.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Medi-Cal, Medicare, most private insurance plans, and offer self-pay options with discounts for qualifying patients. Our staff can help verify your insurance coverage.
