West Side Community Health Services
153 Cesar Chavez Street
St. Paul, MN 55107
Phone: (651) 222-1816
Fax: (651) 222-1305
www.westsidechs.org
Executive Officer: Mavis Brehm
Director, Public Housing Primary Care Program: Janeth Guerra de Patino
Project Description
West Side serves two public housing sites in St. Paul, MN that serve a
predominantly refugee population (Hmong) and a growing Latino population. One
clinic is located in the public housing community center and the other is
community-based, approximately 2.5 miles from the public housing site. West Side
provides comprehensive primary care services 5 days per week and offers extended
hours urgent care services through the main clinic facility.
Services
Family Practice Care, midwifery services, bilingual/bicultural health education
and outreach, diabetes case management services, social services, and Hmong
Women's Support Groups for Depression and PTSD
Linkages/Partnerships
The Boys and Girls Club, PHA - Space and Outreach Activities, ECFE - Education
of Parent's Children, and Hmong Women's Health Coalition - Community baby
showers and educational events
BPHC Collaborative Participation
The Redesign Collaborative and the Diabetes Collaborative
Public Housing Locations/Sites
McDonough Homes Clinic
1544 Timberlake Road
St. Paul, MN 55117
Roosevelt Homes (outreach only)
1575 Ames Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55106
East Side Family Clinic
860 Arcade Street
St. Paul, MN 55106
Statistics
Estimated residents in public housing: 7,000
Project users: 3,488 (10,649 patient visits)
