Valley Health Team opens new health center location in Firebaugh

FIREBAUGH, Calif. (FOX26) — Valley Health Team Inc. has opened its new health center location in Firebaugh.

The Firebaugh Community Health Center is the latest Federally Qualified Center site and is located at 689 N Street, in Firebaugh.

The new site officially opened its doors on Friday, December 1, 2022.

On top of the usual medical services they provide, they will also be offering additional services for the community.

Adult and pediatric dental services will now be available, including routine preventative care, fillings, sealants, and extractions.

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The clinic says they will also be providing behavioral health services, as well as chiropractic services.

We are very excited to have built this beautiful new health center and to expand access to dental services to members of the Firebaugh community,” said Soyla A. Reyna-Griffin, Chief Executive Officer of Valley Health Team. “Valley Health Team is committed to our mission of providing accessible, comprehensive, and quality healthcare in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner regardless of the patient’s ability to pay, and this expansion in the Firebaugh community truly serves as a testament to that mission!

Firebaugh Community Health Center was formerly known as Sablan Health Center and was first opened in 2012 to offer medical services to Firebaugh and the surrounding communities.

The hours for the new health center will be as follows.

MEDICAL:

Monday: 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

DENTAL:

Monday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Patients can call to schedule an appointment today.

For more information about the Firebaugh Community Health Center, or to schedule an appointment, you can call 559-659-3037.

To learn more about Valley Health Team, you can visit their website at vht.org, or their Facebook at www.facebook.com/valleyhealthteam.