MLK Wellness Center

Los Angeles,
CA
(2019)

MLK Wellness Center

Behavioral Health, Community, FQHCs, Healthcare, Hospitals and Emergency Services, Safety Net Hospital

A 52,000 sq. ft. medical office building anchored by the MLKCH Community Medical Group.

Investment

NMTC Amount: $7,956,000
Total Project Cost: $32,500,000

IMPACT

277 FTE jobs
100 construction jobs
126,583 patients served
Project includes a Federally Qualified Health Center.
52,000 sq. ft. of real estate

CDEs

Capital Impact Partners, Citibank, Enterprise Community Partners

Investor

Citibank

Voices from the Community

[The NMTC helped us] address health disparities and providing access to 1.3 million people in one of the most underserved communities in the nation.

-Dyan Sublett, President, MLK Community Health Foundation, Los Angeles, CA

Project Description

The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital’s (MLKCH) Wellness Center provides much needed medical services to the residents of south Los Angeles. The $32.5 million, 52,000 sq. ft., medical office building is anchored by the MLKCH Community Medical Group (MLK CMG). MLKCH is a private, nonprofit, safety-net hospital that opened in 2015 supported by a public-private partnership that includes University of California, the state of California and Los Angeles County, which built and equipped the state-of-the-art facility. The project houses MLK CMG specialists and family physicians trained in treating chronic conditions and behavioral health.

MAP

Address: 1670 East 120th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90059

Census Tract: 6037540700

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