Mission
The mission of La Clínica de La Raza is to improve the quality of life of the diverse community we service by providing cultrually appropriate, high-quality, and accessible health care for all.
- Access
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- One of the largest community- based clinic providers in the East Bay One of the largest employers in Oakland’s Fruitvale District with 475 employees and five sites throughout Oakland
- Employs 16 FTE Board eligible/ certified primary care physicians
- Twenty-four hour trilingual (Spanish, Cantonese, and English) after-hours answering service and provider on-call system
- Two WIC program sites Sole provider of medical services for the indigent and uninsured residents of Eastern Alameda County
- Clinical Services Highlights
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- Perinatal and pediatric program: delivers 50-55 healthy babies per month (502 in 2001) and serves 12,000 children and youth annually
- Prenatal care: 12,262 prenatal care visits with 66 percent of pregnant women beginning prenatal care in their first trimester resulting in less than 5 percent of infants delivered with low birth rates
- Teen clinic: Clínica Alta Vista is a comprehensive one-stop health care clinic for teens
- Mental health services: Casa del Sol is the only licensed out-patient mental health clinic for the Spanish speaking population in north Alameda County
- Chronic illness prevention and disease management: participation in various programs including Consortium- wide diabetes collaborative through which blood sugar levels have declined among diabetes patients
- Dental clinic: featuring comprehensive dental services
- Optical: offering optometry, opthalmology and other eye services
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Patient Profile
Number of Patients:
45,152
Visits:
216,676
Under 200% FPL*
95%
Gender:
60% male - 40% female
Primary Language:
Not English - 85%
Race/Ethnicity:
African American - 9%
Asian Pacific Islander - 7%
Latino - 79%
White - 5%
Age:
0-19 49%
20-64 47%
65+ 4%
2006 Data
* Federal Poverty Level
Main Site
La Clínica de La Raza
1515 Fruitvale Avenue
Oakland, CA 94601
Phone: 510.535.4000
Fax: 510.535.4189
www.laclinica.org
Chief Executive Officer:
Jane Garcia
Other Clinic Sites:
- Clínica Alta Vista
- San Antonio Neighborhood Health Center
- Children’s Hospital Dental Clinic
- Family Optical
- La Clínica Monument
- La Clínica Pittsburg Medical
- La Clínica Pittsburg Dental
- La Clínica Vallejo
- Tiger Clinic at Fremont High School
- Roosevelt Health Center at Roosevelt Middle School
- Hawthorne School Clinic
- Clinic at Oakland Technical School
-Health Center at San Lorenzo High School |