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WHCC - Compton WIC

1900 N. Long Beach Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90221
(310) 639-3061

Services offered

Special WIC checks for nutritious foods
Nutrition education (available online)
Breastfeeding education and support
Referrals to health care and other community services

About this clinic

Watts Healthcare Corporation (WHCC) offers WIC services in Los Angeles, Compton and Huntington Park. WIC is the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program which serves low income pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women and children under age five who have a nutritional need. WIC is a federally funded program and is administered by the California Department of Health Services. WIC services are available to anyone who lives in California and meets the program guidelines regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability or immigration status. Women are encouraged to enroll into WIC as soon as they learn they are pregnant. The WHCC Compton WIC office is located in the Shiekh Community Shopping Center next door to the Compton Swap Meet (Bullis Street side). It is ideal for WIC participants using public transportation and is within walking distance of several WIC authorized stores. There is also plenty of parking and easy access for moms with strollers.

Type: Clinic/Application Site

WIC foods: Milk; Cheese and Eggs; Soy and Tofu; Whole Grains; Breakfast Cereal; Peanut Butter, Dry Beans, Peas or Lentils, and Canned Mature Beans; Bottled Juice and Concentrate Juice; Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Cereal, Infant Formula, Fresh Bananas, and Infant Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Meats and Canned Fish

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