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WHCC - Hoover WIC - Los Angeles WIC Clinics
- Name
- WHCC - Hoover WIC
- Address
- 700 W. Imperial HWY
Los Angeles, CA 90044
- Phone Number
- (323) 241-1780
- Fax
- (323) 756-8685
- Operation hours
- Mon - Wed: 8:00am - 6:00pm; Thurs, Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm; Last Sat. of the month: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.wattshealth.org/
- 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 Hoover WIC office is located in the center of the Imperial Sheikh Plaza on the corner of Imperial Highway and Hoover Avenue in South Los Angeles. It is conveniently located in front of the Metro Local Line 81 bus stop and a few minutes away from Los Angeles Southwest College. It is also within a few steps of food vendors, financial service providers and retail stores.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- 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
Comment from Genesis Rodriguez : Was put on hold for a numerous amount of time. And also was treated very disrespectfuly. Very upset .
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WIC Resources
- 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.