Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District

About Us

The mission of the Corpus Christi – Nueces County Public Health District is to prevent disease, disability, and premature death; promote healthy lifestyles; and protect the health and quality of the environment for all residents of Nueces County.

Our offices are located at 1702 Horne Road, Corpus Christi, Texas. Our hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. We are closed for lunch from 12:00 to 1:00 pm.

Connect with Us

Phone 361-826-7200
Facebook @ccpublichealth
Twitter @ccpublichealth
http://www.cctexas.com/health
yourpublichealth@cctexas.com

Healthcare Centers/Clinics

CHRISTUS Spohn Shoreline
600 Elizabeth St, Corpus Christi
361-881-3000

CHRISTUS Spohn South
5950 Saratoga Boulevard, Corpus Christi
361-985-5000

Amistad – Corpus Christi
1533 Brownlee Boulevard, Corpus Christi
361-884-2242
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (All services) and Saturday 9:00 am to 2:00 pm (Pediatrics and behavioral)

Amistad – Robstown
814 E. Main St, Robstown
361-886-3040
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Provides medical and behavioral services for both insured and uninsured individuals. They offer a pay scale discount for uninsured patients.

Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation
2882 Holly Rd, Corpus Christi
361-814-2001
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Provides medical, behavioral, and infectious disease services; and specializes in HIV care for insured and uninsured individuals. Offers breast cancer and LGBT counseling programs. They offer a pay scale discount for uninsured patients.

Christus Care Van Mobile Clinic
361-877-3547
Hours of operation: Times vary. Please call for more information on current hours and appointments.
Provides free women’s services for the uninsured. Must be 18 to 64 years old and present a photo I.D. Those younger than 18 years are accepted if pregnant. The mobile clinic also serves rural areas and provides limited services for men such as blood work.

Food Bank of Corpus Christi
826 Krill Street, Corpus Christi
361-8870-6291
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Call to get help with applying for Medicaid.

Hector P. Garcia Memorial Family Health Center
2606 Hospital Blvd, Corpus Christi
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m..
Family practice offers specialty clinics, laboratory and imaging services; a pharmacy with interior and drive-through access, and more. Accepts Nueces County Clinic Card. Does not accept “Self-Pay” patients.

Metro Ministries – Gabbard Clinic
1919 Lepard St, Corpus Christi
361-887-0151
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Provides free healthcare, medical care, and medication assistance for insured and uninsured individuals. Vision care is available on the first Monday of every month. Please call ahead for availability.

Mission of Mercy
2421 Ayers Street, Corpus Christi
361-883-5500
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and closed every day, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Provides free medical, vision care, and a Medication Assistance Program (MAP). Other educational classes offered include diabetes, nutrition, and cooking classes.

The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center
5151 McArdle Road, Corpus Christi
361-993-1154
Hours of operation: Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

South Texas Family Planning Clinic – Corpus Christi
4455 South Padre Island Drive, Suite #30, Corpus Christi
361-883-0619 or 361-855-7333
Hours of Operation: Monday and Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Closed Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Free or Low-Cost family planning, birth control, STD testing and treatment, breast and cervical cancer care, immunizations and preventative primary healthcare. Same day services available. New patients accepted. Walk-ins are welcome. me. For more information visit. www.STFPHC.org.

South Texas Family Planning Clinic – Robstown
515 Pat Shutter #121, Robstown
361-387-6996 or 361-855-7333
Hours of Operation: Monday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Closed Wednesdays, Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Free or Low-Cost family planning, birth control, STD testing and treatment, breast and cervical cancer care, immunizations and preventative primary healthcare. Same day services available. New patients accepted. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information visit: www.STFPHC.org

Timons Ministries
10501 South Padre Island Drive
361-937-6196
Hours of operation: Times vary. Please call for more information on current hours.
Dental services are provided once a month. As of June 2023, the first month of availability for appointments is October 2023. However, please still call and get on the waiting/cancellation list for an opportunity to receive services. Ask for Olivia when calling. Medical services: A board-certified M.D. family medicine doctor is available Monday through Wednesday and Friday (not Thursday) to uninsured patients only.

Women’s and Men’s Health Services
3536 Holly Road, Corpus Christi
361-855-9107
Hours of operation: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Thursday, 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Women’s and Men’s Health Services
4410 Dillon Lane, Corpus Christi
361-857-0101
Hours of operation: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday and Thursday 8:15 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Work Programs

Choice Living Community
3875 S. Staples Street, Suite 4, Corpus Christi
361-510-0672
Choice Living Community provides support and assistance through community planning for adults with disabilities who need job coaching. They provide on-site job training, coaching for those adults who can maintain a part-time position, and in-house training for adults who are not able to retain part- or full- time employment. They offer continued life skills training in personal hygiene, cooking, laundry, money skills, and socialization in a secure environment. This site offers day programming for adults living with disabilities.

Good Samaritan Rescue Mission
902 Nueces Bay Boulevard, Corpus Christi
361-883-6195 (Ext. 1)
Must become a resident in the facility in order to work for them. Provides Housing along with three (3) meals a day and work for all residents. The process will begin with an in- take interview. In-take interviews are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. Applicants must provide an I.D. and a Social Security card.

Mission 911
911 Park Avenue, Corpus Christi
361-882-0911 or 36-882-0912
Provides help to find employment while living in a dormitory environment.

Rainbow House (Women and Children)
1927 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi
361-887-0150
The service is on a first come first serve basis/must arrive between 9:00 a.m.- 9:30 a.m. in order to be interviewed for the job/housing service.
This is a work program housing facility. It is NOT a shelter or temporary housing facility. Applicants must pass TB and Covid-19 test/vaccination.

Rustic House (Men Only)
1919 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi
361-887-0151
The service is on a first come first serve basis/must arrive between 9.00 a.m.- 9:30 a.m. in order to be interviewed for the job/housing service.
This is a work program housing facility. It is NOT a shelter or temporary housing facility. Applicants must pass TB and Covid-19 test/vaccination.

Texas Workforce Solutions
520 N. Staples Street, Corpus Christi
361-882-7491
Transition Services helps people with disabilities prepare for a career and become more independent through career exploration, work-based learning, counseling on postsecondary opportunities, self-advocacy, and workplace readiness.

Housing/Shelter Services

Food Bank of Corpus Christi
826 Krill Street, Corpus Christi
361-887-6291
Call for help with finding shelter and/or housing needs.

Good Samaritan Rescue Mission
902 Nueces Bay Boulevard, Corpus Christi
361-883-6195 (Ext. 1)
Provides housing along with three (3) meals a day and work for all residents. The process will begin with an in-take interview. In-take interviews are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Applicants must provide an I.D. and a Social Security card.

Hope House
3226 Reid Drive, Corpus Christi
361-852-2273
Assists pregnant women including minors, single women who are not pregnant, their dependent children, and newborn babies with emergency shelter, transitional housing, support, food, clothing, baby items, counseling, education, and medical and other assistance. They also help women who may have been victims of domestic violence, have issues with addiction, and/or may be homeless. Hope House opens the doors to women who may just be alone and need assistance.

Mission 911
911 Park Avenue, Corpus Christi
361-882-0911 or 361-882-0912
Provides help with finding employment while living in a dormitory environment.

Mother Teresa’s (Day Shelter)
513 Sam Rankin Street, Corpus Christi
361-883-7372
Provides breakfast Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Shower and laundry facilities are available for FREE to homeless individuals with proof of TB and COVID-19 tests.

The Purple Door
813 Buford Street, Corpus Christi
361-881-8888
Provides housing for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence only. They are able to house men, women, and children as well as families while providing three (3) meals a day and toiletries. Case management, counseling, and legal aide advocates are available to help enroll children in both school and day care facilities.