Morris Heights Health Center
Morris Heights Health Center (MHHC) is a community-based healthcare provider located in the Morris Heights neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. Established in 1981, MHHC offers a wide range of medical, dental, and behavioral health services to the residents of the Bronx and surrounding areas.
History[edit | edit source]
Morris Heights Health Center was founded in 1981 with the mission to provide comprehensive and affordable healthcare services to underserved communities. Over the years, MHHC has expanded its services and facilities to meet the growing needs of the community.
Services[edit | edit source]
MHHC provides a variety of healthcare services, including:
- Primary care
- Pediatrics
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Dental care
- Behavioral health
- HIV/AIDS care
- Chronic disease management
- Immunizations
- Health education and wellness programs
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The main facility of Morris Heights Health Center is located at 85 West Burnside Avenue, Bronx, NY. In addition to the main site, MHHC operates several satellite clinics throughout the Bronx to increase accessibility to healthcare services.
Community Programs[edit | edit source]
MHHC is actively involved in community outreach and education. The center offers various programs aimed at improving public health, such as:
- Nutrition and weight management programs
- Smoking cessation programs
- Prenatal care and parenting classes
- Diabetes education and support groups
Accreditation and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Morris Heights Health Center is accredited by the Joint Commission and recognized as a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH). The center has received numerous awards for its commitment to quality care and community service.
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