federally qualified health center site

SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center — Los Angeles, California

About SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center

SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center is a federally qualified health center site in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Los Angeles County.

ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH runs 28 other listed locations.

HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.

GLP-1 coverage at SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center

Part B pays for the visit at SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.

HRSA lists Medicare billing number A01847 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.

Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.

  • Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
  • Which Medicare plans do you take?
  • What documents precede a prior authorization?

Insurance and Medicare at SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center

SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

California expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 6,933,303 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

California Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-434-0222; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:

Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.

  • Primary care for all ages
  • Behavioral health and substance use care
  • Preventive dental care
  • Laboratory and diagnostic services

Getting there and what to expect

SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center is at 1741 E 120th St STE 200, Los Angeles, CA, 90059-3051, Los Angeles County.

Los Angeles measures 429 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at wellchild.org.

Call 323-541-1600 before travelling.

  • Medicare card and any Part D card
  • Photo ID
  • Current medications and doses
  • Recent labs or prescriber notes
  • Income and household size, for the fee scale

Other options near SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center

The nearest ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH site is SJCH COMPTON CLINIC in Compton, 0.9 miles away.

SJCH Leavey Community Clinic in Lynwood is the next one out, 2.2 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Aghaby: Compton, listed under Community Care Access, 2.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Los Angeles County carries 792 listings.

The full California list is.

Other options near SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center
ResourceTypeDistance
SJCH COMPTON CLINICSame network · Compton0.9 mi
SJCH Leavey Community ClinicSame network · Lynwood2.2 mi
SJCH Mobile #2Same network · Los Angeles3.5 mi
SJCH Washington High SchoolSame network · Los Angeles3.5 mi
SJCH East Compton Community Health CenterSame network · Compton3.7 mi
SJCH - Avalon Health and Access CenterSame network · Los Angeles3.9 mi
Aghaby: ComptonCommunity Care Access · Compton2.1 mi
AltaMed Behavioral Health - Victoria Avenue Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · South Gate2.3 mi
ROADS Community Clinic - LynwoodCommunity Care Access · Lynwood2.4 mi
St. Anthony Medical Center - ComptonCommunity Care Access · Compton2.7 mi
AltaMed Behavioral Health at South Gate High School, South GateCommunity Care Access · South Gate2.8 mi
UMMA Health Mobile 2Community Care Access · Los Angeles3.2 mi
AltaMed PACE - Walnut ParkCommunity Care Access · Huntington Park3.2 mi
UMMA Health Fremont Wellness CenterCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles3.4 mi
NECC - Morningside Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Los Angeles3.4 mi
Huntington Park Family Health Center- Suite 280Community Care Access · Huntington Park3.8 mi

Common questions

Questions about SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center

Does SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number A01847 for SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 323-541-1600 to confirm.

What kind of site is SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center?

HRSA records SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH operates it alongside 28 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 323-541-1600 for open days.

Where is SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center?

SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center is at 1741 E 120th St STE 200, Los Angeles, CA, 90059-3051, Los Angeles County. The area measures 429 people per square mile. Los Angeles County holds 792 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 323-541-1600 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH locations near SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH sites to SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center and their distances. Sites sharing an operator typically share intake and billing arrangements, so a record started at one can often be pulled up at another.

What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in California?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. California Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP) reads California formularies free at 1-800-434-0222.