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Full Clinic Member
Universal Heritage Institute, Inc.
305.620.7797
Organization Overview
Established in 2008, the Universal Heritage Institute (UHI) CommunityCare Clinic is a nonprofit organization committed to serving the low-income community of South Florida. Our mission is clear: "to provide free healthcare services to the underserved population of South Florida regardless of their ethnicity, national origin.”
UHI CommunityCare Clinic plays a vital and unique role in meeting the healthcare needs of the underserved communities it serves, with a particular focus on addressing primary healthcare, mental illness, and food insecurity and Optometry, several distinguishing features set UHI Clinic apart from others providing similar services in the community:
Integrated Primary Healthcare Services: UHI Clinic offers comprehensive primary healthcare services, serving as a one-stop destination for residents' medical needs. By providing routine check-ups, preventive care, vaccinations, and chronic disease management and vision, the clinic addresses the fundamental healthcare needs of the community. The integration of various healthcare services under one roof promotes continuity of care and reduces barriers to accessing essential medical attention. UHI Clinic utilizes a collaborative care model, where healthcare providers, mental health professionals, nutritionists, and social workers work together as a team to address the multifaceted needs of patients. This approach ensures a coordinated and holistic approach to healthcare.
In summary, the UHI CommunityCare Clinic distinguishes itself by providing integrated primary health support, and addressing food insecurity while prioritizing cultural competence, community engagement, affordability, and a collaborative care model. These unique aspects make UHI Clinic an invaluable resource in meeting the comprehensive healthcare needs of the communities it serves.
UHI CommunityCare Clinic plays a vital and unique role in meeting the healthcare needs of the underserved communities it serves, with a particular focus on addressing primary healthcare, mental illness, and food insecurity and Optometry, several distinguishing features set UHI Clinic apart from others providing similar services in the community:
Integrated Primary Healthcare Services: UHI Clinic offers comprehensive primary healthcare services, serving as a one-stop destination for residents' medical needs. By providing routine check-ups, preventive care, vaccinations, and chronic disease management and vision, the clinic addresses the fundamental healthcare needs of the community. The integration of various healthcare services under one roof promotes continuity of care and reduces barriers to accessing essential medical attention. UHI Clinic utilizes a collaborative care model, where healthcare providers, mental health professionals, nutritionists, and social workers work together as a team to address the multifaceted needs of patients. This approach ensures a coordinated and holistic approach to healthcare.
In summary, the UHI CommunityCare Clinic distinguishes itself by providing integrated primary health support, and addressing food insecurity while prioritizing cultural competence, community engagement, affordability, and a collaborative care model. These unique aspects make UHI Clinic an invaluable resource in meeting the comprehensive healthcare needs of the communities it serves.
Full Clinic Member
Translation Services
Yes, provided by in-house staff
Organization Structure
Fixed Site
Types of Care Provided
Primary Care/Medical Home, Specialty Care, Dental, Mental Health, Vision, Pediatrics, Audiology