24-Hour
Suicide Crisis Line
916-368-3111

Also 800-273-8255

24-Hour
Parent Support Line
888-281-3000

Locations

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Medical Care

Doctor treats MediCare Patient at The Effort J Street Community Health Clinic in Sacramento

Health & Primary Care Medical Services:

The Effort is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing high-quality health services at multiple locations throughout the Sacramento area. The Effort’s medical team consists of family physicians, pediatricians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners. We provide comprehensive medical care for every member of the family, from newborns to seniors.

We are here to help you achieve optimum health through high quality preventive care, treatment for minor illnesses or injuries, and management of chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, asthma or high blood pressure.

Pediatric physician gives pre-natal care to Medi-Cal patient at The Effort Oak Park Community Health Clinic in Sacramento

Health Services include:

  • Primary Care

  • Family Planning

  • Breast Exams

  • Physicals

  • Immunizations

  • Well Child Care

  • Prenatal / Perinatal
    Programs

  • Testing

  • Diagnosis & Treatment

The Effort is also a leader in integrated care, blending physical health services with addiction and mental health treatment. Other medical products are offered through community partnerships, like T3 (Triage, Transport, and Treat) that reduces Emergency Room overcrowding by helping people with non-urgent care find a healthcare home in the community, and ICP (the Interim Care Program) that reduces medical relapse following hospital discharge. The Effort has a “No Wrong Door” belief. This means that each service site seeks to connect community members to everything The Effort has to offer.

We accept Medi-Cal and Medicare insurances and we help patients apply for programs that help cover the cost of their medical care. For those without insurance, our services are available on a sliding fee scale based on income.

  • Primary Care Clinics

    • Pediatrics, vaccinations, blood tests, urinalysis, hearing & vision, diabetes management

  • Pregnancy Support Services

    • Pre-Natal & Mid-wifery

  • Family Planning

    • Birth Control & Education, STD Testing

The services described on this page can be accessed at these locations:

   J Street Community Health Center
   Oak Park Community Health Center
   South Valley Community Health Center
   North Highlands Multi-Service Center