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WHCC - Compton WIC - Los Angeles WIC Clinics

  • Name
  • WHCC - Compton WIC
  • Address
  • 1900 N. Long Beach Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90221
  • Phone Number
  • (310) 639-3061
  • Fax
  • (310) 638-3714
  • Operation hours
  • Mon - Tues: 8:00am - 5:00pm; Wed: 8:00am - 6:00pm; Thurs, Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm; 2nd, 3rd Sat. of the
  • Type
  • Clinic/Application Site
  • Services Offered
  • Special WIC checks for nutritious foods; Nutrition education (available online); Breastfeeding education and support; Referrals to health care and other community services
  • Description
  • Watts Healthcare Corporation (WHCC) offers WIC services in Los Angeles, Compton and Huntington Park. WIC is the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program which serves low income pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women and children under age five who have a nutritional need. WIC is a federally funded program and is administered by the California Department of Health Services. WIC services are available to anyone who lives in California and meets the program guidelines regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability or immigration status. Women are encouraged to enroll into WIC as soon as they learn they are pregnant. The WHCC Compton WIC office is located in the Shiekh Community Shopping Center next door to the Compton Swap Meet (Bullis Street side). It is ideal for WIC participants using public transportation and is within walking distance of several WIC authorized stores. There is also plenty of parking and easy access for moms with strollers.
  • Phone 2
  • Contact Person
  • E-Mail
  • WIC Foods
  • Milk; Cheese and Eggs; Soy and Tofu; Whole Grains; Breakfast Cereal; Peanut Butter, Dry Beans, Peas or Lentils, and Canned Mature Beans; Bottled Juice and Concentrate Juice; Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Cereal, Infant Formula, Fresh Bananas, and Infant Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Meats and Canned Fish

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  • WIC Breast Feeding Support
    Breastfeeding is essential in infant development and is recommended by the Women, Infant, and Child Program to be the best way of feeding babies.
  • WIC Eligibility Criteria
    To qualify for WIC benefits, applicants must meet Categorical, Residential, Income and Nutritional Risk Requirements.