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Women's Health • Gary, IN • Since 1998 • Five locations locations
About
Summary: Community HealthNet (CHN) is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) based in Gary, Indiana, founded in 1998 by Dr. Janet Seabrook. It operates five sites across Lake County, offering comprehensive primary care, dental, and wellness services. The organization employs 17 staff and has shown modest growth. Key contacts: info@chn-indiana.org and +1 219-880-1190. Main locations include five offices in Gary and Hammond, with the Gary HQ at 1021 West 5th Avenue.
Clinic Type
Women's Health
Address
Not specified
Phone
(219) 880-1190
chnoutreach@chn-indiana.org
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Website
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Patient Payment via Instamed
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services does CHN provide?
Comprehensive family medicine, pediatrics and prenatal medical services; primary care medical needs.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Google (via CHN website): 4.4 out of 5 stars (197 reviews)
Patients praise
- High patient satisfaction with specific medical and dental providers
- Professional and thorough care reported by some patients
- Appreciation for accessible services like rapid testing and physicals
Common complaints
- Reports of communication and administrative issues in dental services
- Employee dissatisfaction regarding management, lack of growth, and working conditions
- Staffing concerns and perceived lack of employee support
"My experience here was terrific! From the nice receptionist all the way to the dentist. Everybody was very respectful and polite. The dentist pulled two of my teeth out and I promise you I didn’t feel a thing."
— Patient review on CHN website"They removed my grandmas teeth several months ago, had her teeth made and refused to give them to her because their dentist ''left the country and is not..."
— Yelp reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Hard Rock Casino donates $125,000 to Community HealthNet — Feb 16, 2026
- 5K Walk in Gary Highlights Breast Cancer Risks and Screenings — Sep 25, 2025
- Funding threatened for Community Health Centers across the nation – Help Requested! — Feb 2, 2026
- Calumet Township Expands Aid as SNAP and WIC Cuts Loom - Capital B Gary — Oct 24, 2025
- Community Health Net Launches Groundbreaking Telemedicine Initiative - Community Health Net — Nov 28, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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