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Celebrating 25 Years of Caring
for the San Gabriel Valley

1995

The Community Health Alliance of Pasadena is formed from community efforts to begin planning for service delivery to underserved residents in Northwest Pasadena.

1995

1998

ChapCare begins offering primary care medical services at its first clinic on Fair Oaks Ave., adjacent to the Pasadena Public Health Department.

1998

2001

First Dental clinic opens at Fair Oaks location

2001

2004

ChapCare is recognized as a Federally Qualified Health Center 

2004

2007

Started use of OCHIN system for maintaining Electronic Health Records

2007

2009

Opens 2nd clinic on Lake Ave. and Woodbury Street in Pasadena

2009

2010

Began offering Behavioral Health services

ChapCare opens its 3rd clinic on Del Mar Boulevard in Southeast Pasadena to serve a larger portion of the city.

2010

2013

Decision is made to move beyond Pasadena and open its 4th clinic on Vacco Street in South El Monte, and expand into the San Gabriel Valley

2013

2014

Further expansion into the San Gabriel Valley with a 5th clinic opening on Garvey Avenue in El Monte

2014

2015

Optometry services begin

2015

2016

ChapCare opens its 6th location, and 2nd in Northwest Pasadena, on Lincoln Ave.

2016

2018

ChapCare begins offering Substance Use services

2018

2020

Through a generous donation from Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, the Lake Avenue clinic relocates 3 blocks south and is named the Kathryn Barger Health Center, on the southwest corner of Elizabeth Street.

2020

2021

Recognizing the need to assist with COVID vaccinations, a temporary clinic is set up in the Westfield Santa Anita Shopping Center

2021

2023

ChapCare celebrates 25 years of caring for the San Gabriel Valley, keeping people healthy and communities strong.

2023