Program areas at Communicare Health Centers / Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center Inc
Communicare Health Centers provide patients with primary and preventive medical Health Care services to improve Health and well being. Our Family medicine services provide Care to patients of all ages, from infants to senior citizens providing acute Care, chronic disease management, immunizations, preventative healthcare, and Health education. The women's Health program provides women of all ages with access to the Care for general women's Care, obstetric Care and breast and cervical cancer screenings. Our pediatric services provide acute, chronic illness and preventive Care, including well-child exams, immunizations and Health education. In addition, we offer services that identifies high risk diabetic foot conditions with Comprehensive annual exams, treatments for the nail and skin infections, and minor trauma including sprains, strains, and other musculoskeletal deformities. In 2023, Communicare Health Centers provided a total of 348,278 medical Care encounters to 95,480 patients who reside in the san antonio and surrounding areas.
Communicare Health services' behavioral Health staff includes psychiatrist, psychologist, licensed clinical social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We provide psychotherapeutic counseling, and psychiatric services to individuals (adults and children), couples, families and/or groups. The scope of the services that are offered is limited to patients that can be assisted by brief out patient psychiatric and counseling treatment. In 2023, Communicare Health Centers provided a total of 20,233 mental Health encounters to 4,997 patients who reside in san antonio and surrounding areas.
Communicare Health Centers provides Comprehensive dental Care for children and adults. The dental program provides preventive Care in order to help our patients maintain a healthy mouth as well as Comprehensive restorative Care to treat existing dental problems. Services include dental exams, cleanings, sealants, fillings, root canals, extractions, crowns, bridges, dentures and partials. Our dental staff not only treats dental disease, but also educates our patients on the importance of good oral hygiene and proper diet so that future dental problems may be prevented. In 2023, Communicare Health Centers provided a total of 45,190 dental encounters to 17,470 patients who reside in san antonio and surrounding areas.