Maxine Waters Health and Dignity Center

Our services are available to all children and teens who are students within the Hawthorne School District, regardless of their insurance status.

We offer a comprehensive range of services including vaccinations (flu, COVID-19, and K-12 required vaccines), sports and general physicals, acute medical care, mental health support, health education, ongoing care for conditions like asthma, diabetes, and obesity, and health insurance enrollment support.

No, you do not need health insurance to receive care at our clinic. We welcome Medi-Cal, Covered California enrollees, and uninsured individuals. We also provide assistance with health insurance enrollment.

You can make an appointment by calling us at (310) 392-8636. We also welcome walk-ins during our operating hours.

We are open on Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Yes, walk-ins are welcome. However, to ensure you receive timely service, making an appointment is encouraged.

Please bring any available health records, your child's vaccination history, and any health insurance cards if you have insurance coverage. If you are seeking health insurance enrollment support, please bring identification and any other documents that might assist with your application.

Our staff can assist you with the enrollment process for Medi-Cal and Covered California. Please call us or visit during our operating hours for more information.

Yes, we offer mental health support including counseling and therapy services to help with emotional and mental well-being.

For more information about our health education services, please call us at (310) 392-8636 or visit us during our operating hours. We offer a variety of programs designed to empower children and teens with the knowledge to make healthy choices.

Our current policy is that staff, patients and visitors must wear masks in the clinic.

Parents or guardians are required to accompany their children, unless the services are ones where teens can legally consent for themselves.

Venice Family Clinic provides services to all patients regardless of their ability to pay. We offer a Sliding Fee Discount Program to all eligible patients. Eligibility is based on income and family size only.

To find out if you are eligible for our Sliding Fee Discount Program, please ask front desk staff for additional information and an application form.

Appointment length varies, depending on what type of appointment it is.

We offer services in English and Spanish. We can arrange for interpreter services for most other languages.