South El Monte Health Center - Tzu Chi Medical Foundation

Acupuncture • El Monte, CA • 1 (South El Monte) locations

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About

- The Tzu Chi Health Center described here is the Alhambra, California location of Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, a nonprofit focused on affordable, charitable, patient-centered care for underserved communities. - Notable context: The page highlights general mission (affordable, charitable care) and organizational footprint (health centers, mobile clinics, community programs). No specific information provided about a "South El Monte Health Center" or an El Monte location on this page.

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Clinic Type

Acupuncture

Address

Tzu Chi Health Center – South El Monte, 10414 Vacco St. S. El Monte, CA 91733

Phone

+1 (626) 281-3383

Email

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Opening Hours

Monday – Saturday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM; 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Website

https://tzuchimedical.us/clinics/south-el-monte

Services Offered

Acupuncture
Dental
Vision
Medical
Holistic medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine

Technology & Equipment

Acupuncture
Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
Holistic medicine

Insurance & Payment

Medi-Cal
Medicare
Most health insurance plans

Provides assistance with Medi-Cal application and eligibility renewal

Sliding Fee Discount Program, Affirmative pricing through Sliding Fee Discount Program, Affirmation of affordability via Sliding Fee Discount Program

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish
Chinese (inferred from acupuncture clinic context; not explicitly stated)

Pricing

Sliding Fee Discount Program
Affordable care options

FAQs

How can I schedule an appointment?

Please call 626-281-3383 to make an appointment.

What hours are available for visits?

Hours of operation are Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM and 1:00 PM–5:00 PM (new hours Monday–Saturday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM described in note).

Commitments

Compassionate care and affordable access to services

Awards & Accreditations

Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike (2020)

Social Media

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Yelp / HelpConnectUSA: Approximately 4.0 - 4.7 out of 5 stars (Approximately 22 - 23 reviews mentioned on specific platforms)

Patients praise

Efficient and polite staff
Compassionate and patient care
Clean facility
Affordable, patient-centered services

Common complaints

Long wait times for appointments
Complaints regarding staff communication and professionalism
Confusion regarding clinic policies and services

"This is an AMAZING healthcare and dental group. My elderly dad is low-income and needs extensive dental work... Dr. Liu called me..."

— MapQuest (Yelp review)

"I rarely do review but I would like to give a 5 stars review for this Tzu Chi Health Center South El Monte to show my support and appreciation. I have been to many clinics in LA and met a lot of nurses and doctors but the staffs of Tzu Chi health center are the best of the best!"

— LocalityBiz

"Clinic can’t get it’s story straight when asked simple questions. Staff is not trained properly and doesn’t know it’s own policies and procedures."

— Unilocal

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.