Wednesday, May 2, 2018
David Street Primary Care Clinic Offers Comprehensive Health Care
CEO of Davis Street Community Center Incorporated, Rose Padilla Johnson has transformed the organization into one of the most comprehensive nonprofit social service providers in the greater San Leandro and Central Alameda County areas. Rose Johnson’s organization offers free and affordable medical care services to low-income and minority families through the David Street Primary Care Clinic.
The clinic provides medical and mental health care to low-income and in-need families and individuals regardless of immigration status. Multi-lingual clinic staff utilize a holistic, safety-net approach that covers an array of services. Services encompass both health care and assistance with other areas that low-income and minority individuals may experience trouble accessing, such as clothing, child care, and food bank and emergency food services.
Health care services offered by the clinic cover a broad spectrum, from medical care and dental care to mental health assistance. Patients can receive preventive health services and ambulatory primary care, including cancer screening and primary care for acute, episodic illnesses. Staff dentists deliver general and specialty care for all sorts of dental issues. In addition, patients can access short and long-term behavioral health treatments.