Prenatal Services

We're here to guide and help you along your special journey.

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Total Care From Start To Finish

Our caregivers have the experience and knowledge to treat your body’s need at every stage of your life.

How we provide women’s health services

We take a multidisciplinary, coordinated approach to medical care, which helps to ensure a reliable experience. Our programs offer a full range of consultative and treatment services for patients of all ages. Whether you are trying to stay healthy or start a family, our caregivers provide exceptional care at every stage of life:

  • Pre-pregnancy counseling
  • Prenatal care
  • Preventative care and screenings
  • Gynecology
  • Well-woman exams (pap-smears)
  • Breast health care including breast exams and referral for mammograms
  • Urinary Incontinence and pelvic floor disorders
  • Menopause and transitional care
  • Health education – nutrition, exercise, and stress reduction
Our Mission

Through our faith-based centers, we improve the health and well-being of low-income persons in the communities we serve

Our Providers

We employ only the most highly trained caregivers to ensure the best care possible for you and your family

Our Offices

Our tight-knit community of family oriented offices can be found from High-Desert to Orange County

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Common Questions

There are many questions you may have about preganancy but we're here to help answer those for you!
1. What happens during prenatal appointments?

The goal of prenatal visits is to check on your health and provide you with information to help keep you and your baby healthy.

At St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers, your Provider will:

  • Check your weight, blood pressure, and urine
  • Measure your abdomen and check the position of your baby
  • Listen to your baby’s heartbeat
  • Perform other exams and order tests, as appropriate
  • Monitor any complications and intervene, if necessary
  • Provide education regarding topics that are relevant to each stage of pregnancy

Answer any questions you may have and inform you of the next steps and follow-up appointments

2. What is the schedule for routine prenatal appointments?

The health of you and your baby is important to us. Generally there are specific weeks in which you will need to see your provider but this can vary and you may need to be seen more often to make sure you and your baby are doing well from start to finish!

  • First maternity visit with physician — 6-10 weeks or at time of initial call for appt.
  • Monthly visits — Up to 28 weeks
  • Bimonthly visits — 28-36 weeks
  • Weekly visits — 36 weeks until delivery
3. What can I expect at a Well Woman exam?

Our OB/GYN Care has a full variety of services for women of all ages, that will keep you happy and healthy. From pregnancy to Menopause. Our services include regular checkup procedures like pap smears, breast exams, referrals for Mammography, STD checks, and free pregnancy tests.

4. What locations offer prenatal care? Who will deliver my baby?
  • La Amistad Health Center – Orange
  • Ponderosa Health Center – Ponderosa Park, Anaheim
  • St. Jude Neighborhood Health Center – Richman Park, Fullerton
  • Finamore Place Health Center Opening February 2023
  • Main Street Women’s Center Opening Summer 2024

Most of our Delivery and after is cared for at St. Jude Medical Center, St. Joseph and St. Mary.


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All Services Offered

Here's how we can help both you and your family

Medical
Care

We accept CalOptima CCN and CHOC Health Alliance, Medi-Cal, Medi-Cal Dental, MSN, and provide a sliding fee schedule for uninsured patients.

Dental
Care

We accept uninsured and Medi-Cal Dental patients.

Fullerton, Buena Park and Orange locations.

Mental Health
Support Services

We provide some of the best counselling and mental health services to help with your mental health needs.

Prenatal
Care

We offer free pregnancy tests and  pre-natal care at the Fullerton, La Amistad and Ponderosa sites. We provide delivery at the St. Jude Medical Center and Ponderosa site.

Vision &
Optometry

We offer state of the art vision care at our optometry equipped facilities.
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