Community HealthNet Health Centers

Community HealthNet Health Centers CHN provides comprehensive Family, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, Eye Care, Dental, OB, and Prenatal Medical Services. Parking Lots available.

Our OB and prenatal services are equipped with technology to conduct onsite ultrasounds. Community HealthNet (CHN) Health Centers is a not-for-profit community based primary healthcare organization dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, and quality medical services. Community HealthNet strives to serve the needs of all families and individuals of all income levels in need of medical care. To achieve this commitment, CHN will work in collaboration with other health care providers and service-oriented agencies in the community to provide a continuum of care. In addition, CHN has partnered with Covering Kids & Familes (CKF) to assist individuals who qualify to enroll in a health insurance plan. Hours of Operation CHN
Ophelia Steen Center (5 DAY CLINIC)
5927 Columbia Ave Hammond, Indiana
Dr. Melvin Richardson
(Family Practice & Pediatrics)
Sunday- Closed
Monday 8:30am-5pm
Tuesday 11:30am-8pm
Wednesday-8:30-5pm
Thursday-8:30am-5pm
Friday 8:30am-5pm
Saturday-Closed

Calumet High School- (4 DAY CLINIC)
3900 Calhoun St. Door R Gary, Indiana
Nicole Richards, FNP
(Family Practice)
Sunday-Closed
Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday-Closed
Wednesday 8:00am-8-4:00pm
Thursday-8am- 5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Saturday-Closed

Gary Location- (5 DAY CLINIC)
1021 W 5th Ave Gary, Indiana
Dr. Cindy Hoess, Dr. Camille Borders, Dr. Steve Simpson,
Valerie Royal, FNP, Adobi Ogouwe, FNP, Leah Staples, CNM
(Pediatrics, Family Practice, OB)
Sunday-Closed
Monday 8:30am-5pm
Tuesday 8:30am-5pm
Wednesday 8:30am-5pm
Thursday 8:30am-5pm
Friday 8:30am-5pm
Saturday-Closed

Miller Location (2 DAY CLINIC)
1015 Shelby St Gary, Indiana
Dr. Steve Simpson
(Pediatrics)
Sunday-Closed
Monday 10:00am-6pm
Friday 10:00am-6pm
Saturday-Closed

Merrillville Location (4 Day Clinic)
6100 Broadway Merrillville, Indiana 46410
Dr. Brenda Thompson, Dr. Bayne Spotwood, Dr. Lynn Miskovich, FNP
(Pediatrics & Family Medicine)
Sunday-Closed
Monday 8:30am-5pm
Tuesday 8:30am-5pm
Wednesday 8:30am-5pm
Thursday-8:30am-5:00pm
Friday 8:30am-5pm
Saturday-Closed

02/11/2026

Schedule your appointment. Everyone is accepted. Need insurance, we can help with that too.
(219) 400-8733. Community HealthNet Health Center 1021 W. 5th Ave. Gary, IN

02/07/2026
02/06/2026

Saturday, February 7, 8:00am - 12:00. Medicaid, Medicare & Most Insurance Accepted.
(219) 400-8733

Rock red. Love your heart. Small choices matter. โค๏ธ๐Ÿซ€
02/06/2026

Rock red. Love your heart. Small choices matter. โค๏ธ๐Ÿซ€

02/05/2026

Stephanie RN teaching our children the benefits of good nutrition.

02/05/2026

๐Ÿฆท๐ŸฅฐNorthwest Indiana- your weekend Dentist is here! Expert, gentle dental care at CHN. If Saturday doesnโ€™t work for you, we are open Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm for Cleanings and additional dental care.
๐Ÿ“1021 W. 5th Avenue, Gary
(219) 400-8733

Smiles, scrubs, and heart vibes! ๐Ÿ’“๐ŸฉบCHN is celebrating Heart Health; you should too!  We are reminding our community that...
02/02/2026

Smiles, scrubs, and heart vibes! ๐Ÿ’“๐Ÿฉบ
CHN is celebrating Heart Health; you should too! We are reminding our community that small steps like regular checkups, movement, dental care, and stress care matter.
๐Ÿฅฐ Check out the cute photo of Dr. Straton and Olivia. If you haven't had your smile brightened by our CHN Team, you are missing out. Dr. Straton will brighten your smile, fix what's broken ๐Ÿ˜and ease your dental anxiety ๐Ÿคจ๐Ÿ˜ƒ.

Did you know dental hygiene affects your heart health? Read about it here from the American Heart Association. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/oral-health

๐Ÿฆทโค๏ธSchedule your appointment today! (219) 400-8733. Medicaid, Medicare and most private insurance carriers accepted. Need insurance, we can help with that also.
Double tap โค๏ธ if your heart deserves a little extra love this month!

02/02/2026

โค๏ธ February is Heart Health Month โค๏ธ
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death, but many risks are preventable. This month, weโ€™re raising awareness and encouraging our community to prioritize heart health through regular checkups, movement, balanced nutrition, and stress management.

Small steps today can lead to healthier hearts tomorrow. ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿซ€

For more information on our community programming, visit us at www.northerninlinks.org

Inform those in need and share!
01/23/2026

Inform those in need and share!

Extreme cold conditions are impacting Gary. Warming centers are available for residents in need of a safe, warm place. Please check on your loved ones and anyone who may need assistance.

Become aware.  CHNโ€™s doctors can educate, treat, ease anxiety and screen.  Call to schedule your doctors appointment tod...
01/23/2026

Become aware. CHNโ€™s doctors can educate, treat, ease anxiety and screen. Call to schedule your doctors appointment today (219) 880-1190. Locations in Gary, Merrillville and Hammond.

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๐Ÿ‘Š๐ŸพFist bumps, hugs, and BIG thanks! ๐Ÿ‘Š๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿค—Thank you to our amazing CHN team donors and generous partner donors for showing ...
01/22/2026

๐Ÿ‘Š๐ŸพFist bumps, hugs, and BIG thanks! ๐Ÿ‘Š๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿค—
Thank you to our amazing CHN team donors and generous partner donors for showing up for our community during our Cold Weather Gear Drive.

๐Ÿงคโ„๏ธ Your donations of boots ๐Ÿฅพ, hats, gloves and coats ๐Ÿงฅ are helping keep Principal Dr. Banksโ€™ students at Beveridge School and those in our community warm. Your donations are also making a difference for our neighbors experiencing homelessness.

๐Ÿ’•Special love to
๐Ÿ‘‰ Brothers Keeper of Gary
๐Ÿ‘‰ Sojourner Truth House
๐Ÿ‘‰ Dr. Thompson
๐Ÿ‘‰ Stephanie Martinez
๐Ÿ‘‰ Amanda Hill
๐Ÿ‘‰ Sandra Gonzales
๐Ÿ‘‰ Dr. Lynn Miskovich
๐Ÿ‘‰ Tracy Oray
๐Ÿ‘‰ Roxanne Morton
๐Ÿ‘‰ Matthew Rivera
๐Ÿ‘‰ Beryl Fitzpatrick
๐Ÿ‘‰ Kim Cobb
๐Ÿ‘‰ Dr. Janet Seabrook
๐Ÿ‘‰ Jocelyn Beltran
๐Ÿ‘‰ Michelle Qualls
๐Ÿ‘‰ Adaobi Ogonuwe
๐Ÿ‘‰ Amanda Mendoza
โ€ฆand everyone else who helped make this drive a success!
๐Ÿ’™ This is community care in action! Thank you again for supporting CHN, your healthcare home๐Ÿฉบ๐Ÿ’•

Address

1021 W 5th Avenue
Gary, IN
46402

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+12198801190

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