VFC Fact Sheet
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Fact Sheet Our Mission To provide quality primary health care to people in need. The People We Serve Patients* Our Community 25,817 men, women, and children annually Venice Family Clinic is a leading choice in free and affordable health care for low-income, 76% live below the federal poverty level uninsured, and homeless families and individuals. It serves everyone from infants, children, 28% are children and teens to adults and seniors. Its patients are concentrated on the Westside, but many 14% are homeless come from across Los Angeles County. 39% speak Spanish as their primary language 73% have health insurance—the most in the Our History Clinic’s history Launched in 1970 by volunteer physicians Philip Rossman, MD, founder, and Mayer B. Race/Ethnicity Davidson, MD, co-founder, Venice Family Clinic first operated out of a borrowed storefront 57% Hispanic or Latino dental office after normal business hours. It is now the largest community health center 27% Caucasian on the Westside. 10% African American 4% Asian Our Services 1% Other The Clinic provides comprehensive primary health care and supportive services, including: Patient Visits* • Medical care • Support groups 114,633 annually, including 80,186 primary and • Dental care • Parenting classes specialty care visits, 8,572 behavioral health visits, 7,954 dental visits,12,721 health education visits, and • • Vision care HIV/AIDS care 5,650 Children First/Early Head Start home visits • Behavioral health • Reproductive health • Substance use services • Prenatal care Who We Are • Laboratory services • Early childhood development 308 full- and part-time staff 1,336 volunteers, including 393 physicians* • Pharmacy services • Early Head Start 19 Board of Directors members • Health and wellness education • Integrative medicine 115 Foundation, Philanthropy, Emeritus and Advisory • Chronic disease management • Domestic violence intervention Board members • Case management Budget $46.2 million annual operating budget It also offers clinic-, shelter- and street-based outreach and care for people experiencing $3.6 million from in-kind donations* homelessness. In addition, all patients may access a wide array of specialty care services offered by volunteer clinical providers, including cardiology, dermatology, ear/nose/throat, Locations endocrinology, gastroenterology, nephrology, neurology, ophthalmology, optometry, Children First Early Head Start – Inglewood orthopedics, pediatric allergy, plastic and reconstructive surgery, pulmonology or pulmonary Common Ground – Santa Monica medicine, podiatry, sports medicine, and rheumatology. Frederick R. Weisman Family Center & Milken Family Foundation Medical Building – Venice Irma Colen Administration Building – Venice Our Partners Irma Colen Health Center – Mar Vista The Clinic’s most significant affiliation is with UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Lou Colen Children’s Health & Wellness Center – Mar Vista Medicine at UCLA. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente of Southern California, OPCC Annenberg Access Center – Santa Monica and Providence Saint John’s Health Center are also key partners, providing residents, vital Robert Levine Family Health Center – Venice in-kind services, and operating funds. Venice Family Clinic provides training in primary and Safe Place for Youth – Venice specialty care to more than 260 residents each year, laying the groundwork for their lifelong Sandy Segal Youth Health Center – Culver City commitment to community health and the underserved. Santa Monica High School – Santa Monica Simms/Mann Health & Wellness Center – Santa Monica Volunteers’ donated services are valued at $1.7 million per year. Donations of medications Contact Information and other pharmaceuticals, plus radiology, lab, surgical, and emergency services by 604 Rose Avenue hospitals, laboratories, and others, are valued at $3.6 million per year. Venice, CA 90291 [email protected] Our Achievements www.venicefamilyclinic.org • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) www.facebook.com/venicefamilyclinic • Designated 330e, 330h and 330i Community Health Center : 310.664.7905 • Administration Patient Centered Medical Home (NCQA Level 2 Recognition) Development & Communications: 310.392.9255 • American Hospital Association’s Foster G. McGaw Prize Patient Appointments: 310.392.8636 • The Pew Charitable Trust’s Primary Care Achievement Award * Fiscal year 2017 (7/1/16–6/30/17). • American Psychiatric Association’s Advancing Minority Mental Health Award Venice Family Clinic is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, public benefit • California Health Care Foundation LEAP (Leveraging Excellence, Advancing Practice Award) organization, and licensed by the State of California. Federal Tax ID # 95-2769432. Venice Family Clinic Providing quality primary health care to people in need through 12 sites in Venice, Santa Monica, Mar Vista, Culver City and Inglewood 604 Rose Avenue • Venice, CA 90291 • 310.392.8630 • Fax 310.396.8279 • www.venicefamilyclinic.org 10-24-17 .