About Us

Contra Costa Health Services is a comprehensive county health system that meets the needs of county residents in a variety of ways.

CCHS is the largest department of County government, employing more than 3,500 individuals. Only 13% of the CCHS budget is from local tax resources. 87% is supported by federal and State funding programs, such as Medi-Cal and Medicare as well as program grants and fees.

Mission

Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) cares for and improves the health of all people in Contra Costa County with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems.

We provide high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all.
We are an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement and environmental protection.
We anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs.
We work in partnership with our patients, cities and diverse communities, as well as other health, education and human service agents.
We encourage creative, ethical and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs.

We have a department-wide goal to reduce health disparities by addressing issues of diversity and linguistic and cultural competence.

Phone: Please see our telephone directory to find the most appropriate phone number for your inquiry.

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