CARE Center
The Comprehensive AIDS Resource and Education (CARE) Program at St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach works to meet the medical and social needs of the HIV community throughout Los Angeles County.
CARE
CARE is a non-profit hospital-based HIV program that is directly funded by federal, state and county grants along with private donations. It provides a full spectrum of services from treatment, support, and education for the newly diagnosed, to care for long-term survivors.
Caring Since 1986
Since we started in 1986, our program has become the gold standard, providing HIV specialty care and services to Los Angeles County residents who are infected and affected by HIV disease—regardless of their ability to pay.
Services Include
- AIDS drug assistance (ADAP)
- OA-HIPP (Health Insurance Premium Assistance)
- Benefits counseling
- Dental care
- Family food bank
- Health education
- HIV medical care
- Home-based medical case management
- Housing assistance
- Medical care coordination
- Mental health services
- Nutritional counseling
- Outreach
- Risk reduction counseling
- Support groups
CARE also supplies supportive services including AIDS Drug Assistance Program enrollment and a Housing Opportunities for People with HIV/AIDS enrollment.
Care Center Resources
Learn More About CARE At St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach
For more information, please email us at careprogram@DignityHealth.org. Our three offices are open Monday thru Friday, starting at 8:30 a.m. Visit CARE Program for additional information.
New Client Intake, Medical Clinic, Social Services & Administration
1043 Elm Avenue, Suite 300
Long Beach, CA 90813
562.624.4999
Nurse Case Management and Benefits Counseling
1045 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 1016
Long Beach, CA 90813
562.624.4900
Dental Clinic
1027 Linden Avenue, Suite C
Long Beach, CA 90813
562.624.4949