Founded in 1991, Christian Community Health Center (CCHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and 501 (C)3 non-profit organization that has been providing high quality primary care, oral care and behavioral health services for over 27 years. While primary medical care is CCHC’s anchor program, CCHC has become equally renowned for its presence as a multi-pronged social service agency. CCHC strives to meet the holistic needs of the communities they serve by incorporating primary medical treatment and a comprehensive slate of supportive programs. CCHC has Level III National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition and are a Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) licensed Level I and II provider of outpatient substance use disorder treatment for adolescents and adults.
Our physicians and staff are dedicated to improving the health of individuals, families and the community, through an integrated system of care.
VISION
To be the premier organization across the State of Illinois providing an integrated and coordinated health care and social services system promoting the health and well-being of the communities served.
MISSION
To provide high-quality primary healthcare and related services to the community regardless of the ability to pay; to provide services in a manner which Demonstrates, in word and deed, the love of Jesus Christ.
Core Values
Christian Community Health Center is committed to:
Respectful, Compassionate and Quality Care
Affordable and Equitable Services and Treatment
Culturally Appropriate and Comprehensive Community Based Services
Service Integrity offered by Qualified, Dedicated Staff
A Safe and Welcoming Environment for all
History
Christian Community Health Center (CCHC) is a 501(c)3, federally qualified health center established in 1991 to address the health care and social service needs of Chicago.
CCHC expanded its reach to the South Suburbs of Chicago with new clinic locations in Calumet City (2005) and South Holland (2007).
CCHC is a leader in care coordination, with programs that provide services across an integrated spectrum of areas including Health & Prevention; Education & Life Skills; Housing & Shelter, and Intervention & Support. We currently operate seven sites throughout the Chicagoland area, including three community health centers, as well as a mobile health van providing a wide range of primary medical care and social services.
By incorporating primary medical treatment with an array of comprehensive supportive programs, CCHC strives to meet the holistic needs and all-around well-being of the communities we serve.
CCHC continues to expand the growing needs of the public, not only by providing quality health care and services but also by sparking economic development and revitalization of the neighborhoods we serve.
Our physicians and staff are dedicated to improving the health of individuals, families and the community, through an integrated system of care.
Agency’s Brithday
Providing primary services (back of a church)
Halsted Clinic & Mobile Van Services
FQHC Designation & Ryan White Services
Supportive Housing Services
340B Program
Calumet City Clinic & Behavioral Health Services
Footprints Services
South Holland Clinic & Dental Services
DASA Treatment License
Go-Live with EMR (NextGen)
PCMH Recognition (Calumet City)
Renovation of three clinics
PCMH Recognition (Calumet City)
Renovation of three clinics
Switched EMR’s (Athena) & Hepatitis Clinic
Dramatic Improvement Study (DPI)
Medication Assistant Treatment (MAT)
PCMH Level Three Recognition (Multi Site)
DASA License (Multi Site)
Mobile Health Initiative
SSST Program
Brainerd Park Apartment Completion
Christian Community Health Center delivers comprehensive primary medical and dental services that respond to the needs of the communities we serve.
