East Service Planning Area 7 (SPA7)
Whittier Health Center
7643 South Painter Avenue
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 464-5350
Hours of Operation:
Monday Friday
8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
(except major holidays)
Our Mission: To safeguard and improve the health of all L. A. County Residents.
Administrative Offices:
(562) 464-5348
Services Available:
Immunizations:
(562) 464-5350
Childhood immunizations and booster shots for adults and older children entering school. Please bring all prior immunization records.
All children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to be immunized.
Communicable Diseases:
(562) 464-5417
Health information, limited diagnosis, treatment and referrals.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD):
(562) 464-5350
Testing, diagnosis, treatment, counseling and referrals.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV):
(562) 464-5350
Testing, information, counseling and referrals.
Tuberculosis (TB):
(562) 464-5350
Screening, treatment and referrals.
Public Health Registrar:
(562) 464-5300
Burial permits, death certificates and communicable disease reporting.
Public Health Nurses:
(562) 464-5386
Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Public Health Nurses assess the health needs of individuals and families in their communities, work with other health professionals to implement community outreach programs, and provide information about health care and health care issues affecting their communities.
Public Health Investigators:
(562) 464-5323
Public Health Investigators provide counseling and medical referrals to individuals diagnosed or exposed to STD's or HIV and assist with investigations to prevent the spread of tuberculosis (TB) and other communicable diseases.
Health Education:
(562) 464-5476
Health Educators provide consultation to community groups, as well as plan, direct and coordinate health education programs and activities throughout the community.
Epidemiology:
(562) 464-5315
Epidemiology Analysts collect, analyze, and distribute comprehensive health data and coordinate community evaluation activities.
Healthy Families and Medi-Cal:
Enrollment Information: (800) 880-5305
Healthy Families is a low-cost health insurance program for children from low-income working families.
Eligibility worker available at Whittier Health Center.
Call for more information and appointments: (562) 464-5350
All public health services are available at no cost to patients.
All patient care is confidential.
Public Transportation:
Metro Bus Line: 18
Montebello Bus Lines 10 and 50
Whittier Trolley: 1 and 2
Parking: Limited free parking is available behind the health center and can be entered through Walnut Street.
