Jessie Trice Community Health Center Inc

Jessie Trice Community Health Center Inc is a medical clinic in Miami Gardens, Florida. As a federally qualified community healthcare center, it provides a wide range of medical and dental services to the diverse population of Miami-Dade County. The clinic's specialized offerings include family medicine, dentistry, pediatrics, and behavioral health, as well as HIV/AIDS services, nutrition, and obstetric/gynecological care. The health system also operates school-based health suites to provide children with immediate access to medical professionals.

Serving the community since 1967, this non-profit organization has grown from its origins operating out of a single trailer to managing an extensive network of facilities. The health system operates multiple comprehensive primary care centers, including a 40-bed women's residential center for substance use. To effectively serve the local population, the staff utilizes a multicultural and multilingual approach, adopting the Culturally, Linguistically Appropriate Standards model of cultural proficiency. Their behavioral health department provides evidence-based treatment for mental health and substance use disorders, including specialized programs for anxiety, depressive disorders, and grief counseling.

The organization is recognized as a leader in its field, having established itself as the first Federally Qualified Health Center in the state of Florida and the fifth in the nation. This standing is supported by a dedicated Board of Directors and a multidisciplinary team of physicians, dentists, and nurse practitioners. Through long-standing community commitment and specialized initiatives like the Better Together program, the health center remains a vital resource for healthcare access and wellness in Miami-Dade County.

Services:

• Behavioral Health
• Comprehensive Primary Care
• HIV/AIDS Services
• Nutrition
• Obstetric/Gynecological Care