COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER SERVICES
We help you navigate healthcare
Vista Care connects Medi-Cal members in Kern County with a Community Health Worker - someone from your community who helps you use the care you already have.
COVERED BY MEDI-CAL AT NO COST TO YOU
Our Services
Health Education
Your condition, your medications, and your options, explained in plain language.
Screening and Assessment
A conversation about your health and household needs so we can learn more about you.
Health Navigation
Appointments, referrals, transportation, and the paperwork in between.
Support and Advocacy
Someone in the room with you and in your corner when a system is hard to move.
All four are provided at no cost to eligible Medi-Cal members.
What is a Community Health Worker?
A Community Health Worker is a trained member of your community who helps you access the health care that is available to you. They know the clinics, the paperwork, and the local resources, and they speak with you as a neighbor rather than a case file.
Understand your benefits and paperwork
Find a doctor or clinical and get to your appointment
Connect to food, housing, and other local resources
Follow up after a hospital or clinical visit
Who Qualifies
Medi-Cal members living in Kern County. If you are not sure whether your plan covers this, ask us and we will check for you.
Kern Family Health Care
Anthem Blue Cross
Kaiser Permanente
PLANS WE WORK WITH
Don’t see your plan? No problem, we can still assist you!
HOW IT WORKS
1
Reach out by phone, email, our contact form, or talk to us at a community event.
2
We check your eligibility and set up a short first conversation.
3
A Community Health Worker stays with you for as long as you need.
Talk to a Community Health Worker
Leave your information and we will get back to you as soon as we can. There is no cost to you, and no obligation.