A free, independent directory helping families find WIC nutrition services nationwide.
Directory listing Los Angeles, CA

WHCC - Hoover WIC

700 W. Imperial HWY
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 241-1780

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 Hoover WIC office is located in the center of the Imperial Sheikh Plaza on the corner of Imperial Highway and Hoover Avenue in South Los Angeles. It is conveniently located in front of the Metro Local Line 81 bus stop and a few minutes away from Los Angeles Southwest College. It is also within a few steps of food vendors, financial service providers and retail stores.

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

Comments

Katherine Diaz: I need a call back because my WIC was canceled and I was not notified.

Genesis Rodriguez : Was put on hold for a numerous amount of time. And also was treated very disrespectfuly. Very upset .

Leave your comment

Ask the Community

Connect, seek advice, and share knowledge.

Ask a Question

Question by User (1 year ago): Has anyone tried this service before? How was your experience?

Answer the Question Above

Question by User (1 year ago): Have you had any interactions with the office staff? If so, how was your experience with them?

Answer the Question Above