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Ravenswood Family Health Center
1798A Bay Road
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Tel: 650.330.7400
Fax: 650.321.1156
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Our History

RFHC Opening Bellehaven Clinic Mayor David Woods
  • 2000
    Blue Ribbon Planning Group drew up plan and we were incorporated (South County Community Health Center, Inc.)
  • 2001
    Construction completed; opened December 3rd with 13 employees
  • 2002
    Initiated mobile dental clinic services with On-Site Dental Care
    Began Homeless Health Care program in collaboration with San Mateo County
  • 2003
    Started our Comprehensive Prenatal Services Program
  • 2004
    Established Pharmacy Assistance Program (called RAP) and Cancer Detection Program
  • 2005
    Added pediatric social services with grant from Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
    Formed quality improvement partnership with Palo Alto Medical Foundation and Kaiser Permanente
  • 2006
    Received Mobile Health Clinic from Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
    Took over Belle Haven Clinic in Menlo Park from San Mateo County
  • 2007
    Initiated mobile mammography with Community Health Partnership
  • 2008
    Established Integrated Behavioral Health Services program
    Received $1.2 million from Silicon Valley Community Foundation to purchase an acre for future expansion
  • 2009
    Began construction for a community dental clinic and health education center
  • 2010
    Started 2010 with a staff of 111 and a budget of $10.3 million
    In April opened Ravenswood Family Dentistry and Ravenswood Center for Health Promotion with health library donated by Stanford