Wesley Health Centers - MLK Recuperative Care Center
Part of Jwch Institute, INC.
Contact & location
Address: 1670 E 120th St, Los Angeles, CA 90059
Phone: 424-338-2111
Operating hours: about 40 hours per week — call for the daily schedule
County: Los Angeles County
Treats everyone, insured or not — you do not need to be a US citizen. By law this federally funded health center serves all patients regardless of ability to pay, on a sliding-fee scale set by your income and family size. Call ahead to confirm hours, which services this site offers, and what to bring.
About this location
- Part of the federal Health Center Program at this location since 2019.
About Jwch Institute, INC.
Jwch Institute, INC. reported caring for 76,196 patients across all its sites in 2025, and runs 45 locations listed in this directory.
- Insurance: 7% had no insurance, 81% had Medicaid or CHIP, 7% had Medicare, 5% had private insurance.
- 96% of patients with a known income earned at or below twice the federal poverty level (76% at or below it) — the range where sliding-fee discounts apply.
- Services patients received in 2025: medical care (66,717), dental care (34,782), mental health care (6,365), substance use treatment (1,322), vision care (4,976), support services (case management, transport, enrollment help) (19,845).
- 24% of patients had limited English. If you prefer another language, ask for an interpreter when you call.
- Patients included 13,476 people experiencing homelessness, 713 agricultural workers and their families, 168 veterans, 1,175 patients at school-based sites.
Source: HRSA Uniform Data System (UDS) 2025, as reported by Jwch Institute, INC. for all of its sites combined — not specific to one address. Call to confirm what this location offers.
Other Jwch Institute, INC. locations
Same organization and sliding-fee policy — useful if this site is closed, full, or doesn't offer the service you need.
- Wesley Health Centers - Lynwood — 3590 E Imperial Hwy, Lynwood · 2.3 mi · 40 hrs/week
- JWCH Medical Clinic - Lynwood — 3591 E Imperial Hwy, Lynwood · 2.3 mi · 40 hrs/week
- Wesley Health Centers - Lynwood High School — 12124 Bullis Rd, Lynwood · 2.4 mi · 40 hrs/week · school-based
- JWCH Institute, Inc., Mini House Residential Treatment — 303 E 52nd St, Los Angeles · 5.1 mi · 168 hrs/week
- JWCH Institute, Inc. (Mini Twelve Step House) — 5132 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles · 5.1 mi · 40 hrs/week
- Bell Gardens Community Health Center — 6912 Ajax Ave, Bell Gardens · 5.7 mi · 54 hrs/week
Other health centers nearby
Run by different organizations, within 2 miles. All serve patients regardless of ability to pay.
- APLA Health - CDU / MLK Medical Campus — Los Angeles, CA · same area · Apla Health & Wellness
- SJCH Health Center at the Jaqueline Avant Children and Family Center — Los Angeles, CA · same area · St. John'S Community Health
- Sjch Compton Clinic — Compton, CA · 0.9 mi · St. John'S Community Health
- Centro Medico Community Clinic- Avalon — Los Angeles, CA · 1.2 mi · Centro Medico Community Clinic, INC.
- Benevolence Health Center — Los Angeles, CA · 1.3 mi · Benevolence Industries INC
New here? What to bring · How the sliding-fee scale works
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Listing sourced from the HRSA Health Center Program, refreshed 2026-10-05. Directory information only, not medical advice. Spotted a mistake? Use the feedback box below to let us know.
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