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Our Health Care Services Include:
• Pediatric and Adolescent health care that includes well-child exams, immunizations, sick infant/child exams, school and sports physicals, and lead screenings
• Women’s Health Care (ob/gyn) that includes maternity care and delivery, Pap smears, and breast cancer screenings
• Adult Health Care
• Senior Health Care
• Diagnosis and treatment of illness
• Disease screening and prevention
• Family planning (birth control)
• Management of chronic illnesses such as asthma, diabetes, and high blood pressure
• HIV testing, counseling, and primary care
• Pediatric and Adolescent health care that includes well-child exams, immunizations, sick infant/child exams, school and sports physicals, and lead screenings
• Women’s Health Care (ob/gyn) that includes maternity care and delivery, Pap smears, and breast cancer screenings
• Adult Health Care
• Senior Health Care
• Diagnosis and treatment of illness
• Disease screening and prevention
• Family planning (birth control)
• Management of chronic illnesses such as asthma, diabetes, and high blood pressure
• HIV testing, counseling, and primary care
• Dental care and referral
Note: The Oak Park Health Department now offers confidential testing and treatment for sexually transmitted disease (STD) as well as anonymous or confidential testing for HIV. Appointments are necessary. Testing and treatment is free for Oak Park residents, but non-residents are charged a fee based on a sliding income-based scale. To schedule a confidential appointment, call the Oak Park Health Department at (708) 358-5483.
• Linkage and referral to community programs and services
• Linkage to substance abuse services
• Family support services
• Free books for young children through our Reach Out and Read Program
• Free prenatal education classes
• Financial counseling
• Transportation assistance for those in need
• Medication assistance for those who qualify
• In-patient care at West Suburban Medical Center
• Ultrasound at West Suburban Medical Center
• Health education
• Neighborhood outreach
• Maternal/Child outreach
• Group education classes
• WIC form completion
In order to ensure our services are affordable and accessible:
• We accept many major health plans
• We accept Medicaid and Medicare
• We offer a sliding fee scale based on total family income and size to individuals who lack health insurance
• We provide application assistance for Illinois KidCare and FamilyCare
• Spanish speaking medical and support staff are available on-site
Vision:
PCC Community Wellness Center, in partnership with its physicians and staff, provides quality medical services to the medically underserved in the community.
Management Principals and Values:
The management team is committed to promoting an environment of respect, trust, and candor. It is agreed that these interdependent values are essential to the team’s ability to further the organization’s mission of providing comprehensive health care services to the community, with a particular focus on the underserved.
Respect - Trust – Candor
Values:
• Honesty - For a management team to be successful, all members need to promote honest and open communication among each other and all members of the organization.
• Effective Communication - It is agreed that effective communication is essential. It must be timely, inclusive, and comprehensive.
• Active Participation - Each member of the team is encouraged and expected to participate as appropriate to ensure the organization’s success.
• Humor - Humor helps a team build a bond, relieve stress, and put issues and concerns in the appropriate perspective.
• Teamwork - It is agreed that an organization is only as successful as its collective team. The dependence and reliance on each member of the team is recognized and valued.
• Equal Participation - The organization’s overall success is directly attributed to the individual accomplishments and efforts of the entire team.
• Proper Skills - A successful team is comprised of members who possess the skills required to accomplish their individual goals and objectives. A commitment to lifelong learning and professional development is valued and expected.
• Appropriate Representation - As an organization changes and responds to its environment, input and appropriate representation from all departments is critical to decision making.
• Commitment - Though an organization and team may confront many challenges and obstacles, solutions are best identified when the team is equally committed to achieving success.
Patient Satisfaction Survey
PCC Community Wellness Center continually strives to improve the quality of the health care services and supportive programs we provide and ensure that your health care needs are being met. If you have recently visited one of PCC’s Family Health Centers, please take a moment to print and fill out our Patient Satisfaction Survey in English or in Spanish.
You may complete the survey in two ways:
Mail your completed survey to:
PCC Community Wellness Center
Attn: Alda Polikaitis
14 West Lake Street
Oak Park, Illinois 60302
Or fax it to: (708) 383-1378
• Linkage to substance abuse services
• Family support services
• Free books for young children through our Reach Out and Read Program
• Free prenatal education classes
• Financial counseling
• Transportation assistance for those in need
• Medication assistance for those who qualify
• In-patient care at West Suburban Medical Center
• Ultrasound at West Suburban Medical Center
• Health education
• Neighborhood outreach
• Maternal/Child outreach
• Group education classes
• WIC form completion
In order to ensure our services are affordable and accessible:
• We accept many major health plans
• We accept Medicaid and Medicare
• We offer a sliding fee scale based on total family income and size to individuals who lack health insurance
• We provide application assistance for Illinois KidCare and FamilyCare
• Spanish speaking medical and support staff are available on-site
Vision:
PCC Community Wellness Center, in partnership with its physicians and staff, provides quality medical services to the medically underserved in the community.
Management Principals and Values:
The management team is committed to promoting an environment of respect, trust, and candor. It is agreed that these interdependent values are essential to the team’s ability to further the organization’s mission of providing comprehensive health care services to the community, with a particular focus on the underserved.
Respect - Trust – Candor
Values:
• Honesty - For a management team to be successful, all members need to promote honest and open communication among each other and all members of the organization.
• Effective Communication - It is agreed that effective communication is essential. It must be timely, inclusive, and comprehensive.
• Active Participation - Each member of the team is encouraged and expected to participate as appropriate to ensure the organization’s success.
• Humor - Humor helps a team build a bond, relieve stress, and put issues and concerns in the appropriate perspective.
• Teamwork - It is agreed that an organization is only as successful as its collective team. The dependence and reliance on each member of the team is recognized and valued.
• Equal Participation - The organization’s overall success is directly attributed to the individual accomplishments and efforts of the entire team.
• Proper Skills - A successful team is comprised of members who possess the skills required to accomplish their individual goals and objectives. A commitment to lifelong learning and professional development is valued and expected.
• Appropriate Representation - As an organization changes and responds to its environment, input and appropriate representation from all departments is critical to decision making.
• Commitment - Though an organization and team may confront many challenges and obstacles, solutions are best identified when the team is equally committed to achieving success.
Patient Satisfaction Survey
PCC Community Wellness Center continually strives to improve the quality of the health care services and supportive programs we provide and ensure that your health care needs are being met. If you have recently visited one of PCC’s Family Health Centers, please take a moment to print and fill out our Patient Satisfaction Survey in English or in Spanish.
You may complete the survey in two ways:
Mail your completed survey to:
PCC Community Wellness Center
Attn: Alda Polikaitis
14 West Lake Street
Oak Park, Illinois 60302
Or fax it to: (708) 383-1378
