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{{toplink|url=http://projecthome.org/skwc|name=projecthome.org/skwc}}[[File:Stephen_Klein_Wellness_Center.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Stephen Klein Wellness Center]] | {{toplink|url=http://projecthome.org/skwc|name=projecthome.org/skwc}}[[File:Stephen_Klein_Wellness_Center.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Stephen Klein Wellness Center]]The 28,000 square-foot '''Stephen Klein Wellness Center''' (SKWC) greatly expands our capacity to serve more people, as well as add new services, providing a sorely needed health home for homeless men, women,and children, and residents in an area where half of the people live in poverty and almost a third in extreme poverty. | ||
The Stephen Klein Wellness Center is committed to addressing the health and wellness needs of people who are currently homeless, formerly homeless, and people living in our North Philadelphia community. Stephen Klein Wellness Center offers primary medical care, psychiatric services, nurse care management, individual, couples and group counseling, peer-led outreach and care coordination, healing touch, on-site legal counseling, and assistance with applying for health insurance benefits. | |||
Project HOME accepts health insurance at the SKWC. Please call our main number to find out if your health insurance is currently accepted. This list is actively growing. | |||
Additionally, Project HOME is now considered a “Federally Qualified Health Center” (FQHC). Part of our funding is made available by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through a grant. As an FQHC, we are able to provide our services regardless of a person’s ability to pay for the services. In cases where an individual lacks health insurance, we offer a discounted sliding fee program. | |||
Project HOME also provides medical and mental health care at Pathways to Housing throughout the year and at the Hub of Hope during the winter months. | |||
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The 28,000 square-foot Stephen Klein Wellness Center (SKWC) greatly expands our capacity to serve more people, as well as add new services, providing a sorely needed health home for homeless men, women,and children, and residents in an area where half of the people live in poverty and almost a third in extreme poverty.
The Stephen Klein Wellness Center is committed to addressing the health and wellness needs of people who are currently homeless, formerly homeless, and people living in our North Philadelphia community. Stephen Klein Wellness Center offers primary medical care, psychiatric services, nurse care management, individual, couples and group counseling, peer-led outreach and care coordination, healing touch, on-site legal counseling, and assistance with applying for health insurance benefits.
Project HOME accepts health insurance at the SKWC. Please call our main number to find out if your health insurance is currently accepted. This list is actively growing.
Additionally, Project HOME is now considered a “Federally Qualified Health Center” (FQHC). Part of our funding is made available by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) through a grant. As an FQHC, we are able to provide our services regardless of a person’s ability to pay for the services. In cases where an individual lacks health insurance, we offer a discounted sliding fee program.
Project HOME also provides medical and mental health care at Pathways to Housing throughout the year and at the Hub of Hope during the winter months.
In The News
- New Pharmacy Opens In Project Home’s North Phila. Wellness Center, CBS Philly, August 8, 2015.