Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Healthcare Services in Stockton, CA
At Community Medical Centers (CMC), we are dedicated to improving health and well-being in our communities through accessible, high-quality healthcare. Founded over 50 years ago by a group of volunteers committed to serving their neighbors, we have grown into a trusted network of neighborhood health centers across San Joaquin and Solano counties. Our mission-driven approach prioritizes equity, kindness, and innovation, offering integrated medical, dental, behavioral health, and supportive services tailored to the needs of diverse populations. With a team-based model of care, we ensure patients receive personalized attention from physicians, nurses, social workers, and health educators.As one of the region's largest healthcare providers, we serve over 100,000 patients annually, adapting to challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic with telehealth and drive-thru care solutions. Our leadership team, including executives with decades of experience, and a board of directors representing both community leaders and patients, guides our commitment to human dignity, lifelong learning, and resilience. From routine checkups to specialized care, we strive to make healthcare accessible in the language patients speak, ensuring even the most vulnerable neighbors receive compassionate treatment regardless of income or background.
Services
Adult Medicine
Behavioral Health
Dental Care
Pediatrics
Pharmacy
Womens Health
Health Education
Substance Use Recovery
Health Coverage Counseling
Community Outreach
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of experience serving San Joaquin and Solano counties
- Integrated team-based approach to patient care
- Multilingual services for diverse community needs
- Comprehensive coverage from pediatrics to senior care
- Community-focused mission with sliding-scale payment options
What people say
Compassionate staff
Multilingual services
Affordable care
Comprehensive services
Community-focused approach
Services
Adult Medicine
Our adult medicine services provide comprehensive primary care for patients aged 18 and older. From routine checkups and immunizations to chronic disease management, our board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners offer personalized care tailored to individual health needs. We emphasize preventive care and patient education to help adults maintain optimal health throughout their lives.
Behavioral Health
CMC's behavioral health services address mental health and substance use disorders through individual and group counseling. Our licensed clinicians specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction, with integrated care coordination between mental health providers and primary care teams. We offer both in-person and telehealth appointments for accessible mental health support.
Dental Care
Our dental clinics provide preventive and restorative care including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and dentures. With a focus on patient comfort, our dental team offers oral cancer screenings and treatment for all ages. We emphasize the connection between oral health and overall wellness, ensuring comprehensive care for the whole family.
Pediatrics
Pediatric services cover well-child visits, immunizations, and acute care for illnesses or injuries. Our pediatric team specializes in developmental screenings and adolescent reproductive health, providing age-appropriate care from infancy through 21 years. We partner with parents to ensure children receive the preventive care needed for healthy growth and development.
Womens Health
Women's health services include annual exams, family planning, prenatal care, and menopause management. We offer breast exams, cervical cancer screenings, and STD testing with confidential, compassionate care. Our prenatal program provides comprehensive support including case management to ensure healthy pregnancies and deliveries.
People
Greg Diederich
Chief Executive Officer
Greg Diederich leads CMC with over 25 years of healthcare leadership experience. He has guided the organization's strategic growth while maintaining its community-focused mission. Under his leadership, CMC expanded services to include telehealth and drive-thru care during the pandemic.
Benjamin Morrison
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Benjamin Morrison oversees clinical operations as Chief Medical Officer. A board-certified physician, he brings extensive experience in patient-centered care models and quality improvement initiatives. He works closely with medical staff to ensure high standards of clinical excellence across all CMC locations.
Linh DeLuca
Chief Dental Officer
Dr. Linh DeLuca directs CMC's dental services with a focus on accessible oral healthcare. She has implemented community outreach programs to improve dental care access for underserved populations. Her leadership has expanded dental services to multiple CMC locations across the region.
Jennifer R. Flores
Board Member
Jennifer R. Flores represents patient interests on CMC's board of directors. As a community advocate, she ensures patient voices shape organizational decisions. Her service reflects CMC's commitment to community governance and patient-centered care principles.
Ruby V. King
Board President
Ruby V. King serves as Board President, bringing decades of community leadership experience. She champions healthcare equity and access, guiding CMC's governance to align with its mission of serving all community members regardless of financial circumstances.
Questions
What services does CMC offer?
CMC provides medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and pediatric care, along with specialized programs like WIC, health education, and substance use recovery services.
Do I need insurance to visit CMC?
No insurance is required. CMC offers sliding-scale fees based on income and helps patients enroll in health coverage programs through certified counselors.
Are services available in multiple languages?
Yes, CMC provides care in the language patients speak, with multilingual staff and interpreters available across all locations.
How can I make an appointment?
Call your nearest CMC location or use the online portal. Same-day sick visits are available at many clinics for urgent needs.
What areas does CMC serve?
CMC operates 28+ locations across San Joaquin and Solano counties, including Stockton, Lodi, Tracy, Manteca, Dixon, and Vacaville.
Does CMC offer after-hours care?
Some locations offer extended hours, and the East March Lane site provides CareToday services with Saturday appointments for added convenience.
