Health Resources

Primary Healthcare and General Health Services:

• Harris Health System Website: https://www.harrishealth.org/
  Comprehensive healthcare services for the uninsured and underserved population in Harris County.
• Legacy Community Health – Gulfton Website: https://www.legacycommunityhealth.org/
  Community health center offering comprehensive healthcare services, including primary care, vaccinations, women’s health, and more.
• Avenue 360 Health & Wellness Website: https://www.avenue360.org/
  Integrated healthcare services encompassing medical, dental, behavioral health, and wellness programs.
• UT Physicians – Gulfton Website: https://www.utphysicians.com/locations/ut-physicians-multispecialty-gulfton/
  Multispecialty clinic affiliated with UTHealth offering a wide range of medical services and specialists.

Public Health and Education:

• Harris County Public Health Website: https://publichealth.harriscountytx.gov/
  Local health department providing information and resources on public health issues, including vaccines, disease prevention, and health education.
• Houston Health Department Website: https://www.houstontx.gov/health/
  City health department offering various health programs, including immunization clinics, health education, and primary prevention initiatives.

Community Health Centers:

• Spring Branch Community Health Center Website: https://www.sbchc.net/
  Federally qualified health center providing comprehensive primary care services, including vaccinations, preventive care, and chronic disease management.
• Avenue 360 Health & Wellness – Hillcroft Medical Clinic Website: https://www.avenue360.org/locations/hillcroft-medical-clinic/
  Primary healthcare services for individuals and families, including vaccinations, screenings, and chronic disease management.

Health Insurance Assistance:

• Harris Health Eligibility Center Website: https://www.harrishealth.org/en/patients/eligibility-center
  Assistance with healthcare coverage eligibility and enrollment in Harris County.
• Community Health Choice Website: https://www.communityhealthchoice.org/
  Nonprofit health plan serving the Houston area, providing access to affordable healthcare options.

Support Groups and Community Resources:

• NAMI Gulf Coast – Mental Health Support Groups Website: https://namigulfcoast.org/support-groups/
  Support groups and educational programs for individuals and families affected by mental health conditions.
• Catholic Charities – Gulfton Social Services Website: https://catholiccharities.org/location/gulfton-social-services/
  Comprehensive social services addressing various needs, including food, housing, and financial assistance.

Vaccination Sites:

• Harris County Public Health – Vaccination Sites Website: https://publichealth.harriscountytx.gov/Resources/2019-Novel-Coronavirus/COVID-19-Vaccine-Information
  Information on COVID-19 vaccination sites and resources provided by Harris County Public Health.
• Houston Health Department – Vaccination Sites Website: https://www.houstonemergency.org/covid-19-vaccines/
  COVID-19 vaccination sites and updates from the Houston Health Department.

Nutrition and Dietetics:

• Houston Food Bank – Gulfton Resource Center Website: https://www.houstonfoodbank.org/get-help/gulfton-resource-center/
  Food assistance programs and resources to address hunger in the Gulfton community.

HIV/AIDS Prevention and Support:

• Houston Area Community Services (HACS) Website: https://hacstxs.org/
• Community-based organization providing healthcare services, including HIV/AIDS prevention and education programs.

Dental/Oral Care:

• Avenue 360 Health & Wellness – Dental Services Website: https://www.avenue360.org/services/dental/
  Comprehensive dental services, including cleanings, extractions, fillings, and oral health education.
• UTHealth School of Dentistry Website: https://dentistry.uth.edu/
  Dental clinic affiliated with UTHealth providing a range of dental services, including general and specialized treatments.

Optical/Ocular Health:

• Avenue 360 Health & Wellness – Vision Care Services Website: https://www.avenue360.org/services/vision/
  Vision care services, including eye exams, prescription glasses, and referrals for specialized eye care.
• UT Physicians – Gulfton Website: https://www.utphysicians.com/locations/ut-physicians-multispecialty-gulfton/
  Multispecialty clinic affiliated with UTHealth offering ophthalmology services for various eye conditions.
• Eye Excellence Website: https://eyeexcellence.com/
  Eye care center providing comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and treatment for various eye conditions.
• Harris Health System – Optometry Services Website: https://www.harrishealth.org/services-locations/optometry
  Optometry services offered by Harris Health System, including routine eye exams, prescription eyewear, and eye disease management.

Pharmacy Services:

• CVS Pharmacy – Gulfton Website: https://www.cvs.com/store-locator/cvs-pharmacy-address/77081/Gulfton-St/
  Convenient access to prescription medications and over-the-counter drugs.
• Walgreens Pharmacy – Gulfton Website: https://www.walgreens.com/storelocator/result.jsp?searchType=address&srchPharmacy=on&searchKey=Gulfton&from=localSearch
  Your neighborhood pharmacy for prescriptions, health products, and wellness solutions.

Women’s Health and Family Planning:

• Planned Parenthood – Southwest Health Center Website: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/texas/houston/77036/southwest-health-center-2561-90860
  Reproductive healthcare services, family planning, and sexual health education.
• The Women’s Resource of Greater Houston Website: https://thewomensresource.org/
  Nonprofit organization empowering women through comprehensive reproductive health and support services.

Breast Health and Cancer Support:

• The Rose – Gulfton Website: https://www.therose.org/
• Nonprofit breast health organization providing screening, diagnosis, and support services for breast cancer.

Senior Care and Aging Services:

• Korean Community Service Center – Senior Program Website: https://kcscgw.org/
  Dedicated senior services, including social activities, health programs, and cultural events.
• Houston Area Agency on Aging Website: https://www.houstontx.gov/health/Aging/
  Resources and support for seniors, caregivers, and aging-related programs in Houston.

Mental Health and Counseling:

• The Montrose Center Website: https://www.montrosecenter.org/ 
  LGBTQ-affirming organization offering mental health counseling, support groups, and crisis intervention services.
• Legacy Community Health – Behavioral Health Services Website: https://www.legacycommunityhealth.org/behavioral-health/
  Behavioral health services including individual therapy, counseling, and psychiatri evaluations.

Substance Abuse and Addiction Services:

• Memorial Hermann Prevention and Recovery Center Website: https://www.memorialhermann.org/locations/prevention-and-recovery-center/
  Substance abuse treatment center providing detoxification, residential, and outpatient services.
• Santa Maria Hostel Website: https://www.santamariahostel.org/
  Nonprofit organization offering substance abuse treatment, housing, and support services for women and their families.

Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy:

• Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital – Gulfton Website: https://www.memorialhermann.org/locations/rehabilitation-hospital-southwest/
  Specialized rehabilitation services for patients recovering from injuries or surgeries.

Alternative and Complementary Medicine:

• Healing Acupuncture Houston Website: https://www.healingacupuncturehouston.com/
  Acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine for holistic health and wellness.