Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center Charles River Community Health Inc.

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Contact Information

Charles River Community Health Inc.
Contact: Kamau Karanja, MD, Medical Director
Phone: 617-783-0500
Fax: 617-783-5514

495 Western Avenue Allston, MA 02134
Area Served: Boston

Map Location Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center

Narrative

Counseling for Adults & Children aged 5 and older

  • Individual (one-on-one)
  • Family
  • Early Childhood Therapy & support

Behavioral Health Integration

  • Counseling during or at the end of your medical appointment to address short-term or urgent mental health needs

Psychiatry for Adults and Children aged 5 and older

  • Medication Management
  • Available by telehealth/virtually only

Behavioral Health Navigation

  • Do you need behavioral health care beyond what Charles River Community Health provides? Behavioral Health Navigators help connect patients to behavioral health services and resources within the community.
Wheelchair Ramps, Elevators, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation Charles River Community Health Inc. Birth to 3, 3 - 4, 5 - 8, 9 - 13, 14 - 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Allston Kamau Karanja, MD 617-783-5514 617-783-0500 2010 Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center Counseling, Mental Health 1) Boston Dentist, Inpatient, Mental Health, Nursing, Nutrition, Outpatient 495 Western Avenue Medical Director https://www.charlesriverhealth.org/patients-visitors/locations 02134 MassHealth, Medicare, Private Insurance, Personal Funds All Disabilities, Behavior Disorder, Developmental Disability, Dual Diagnosis - ID/MI, Intellectual Disabilities, Multiple Disability Local Area Medical Director Chinese-Cantonese, Chinese-Mandarin, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese ALLSTON, BRIGHTON, BROOKLINE, WALTHAM, CAMBRIDGE, WATERTOWN Aetna, AllWays Health Partners, CIGNA, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Tufts Health Plan, UniCare, United Healthcare, Beech Street, Children's Medical Security, Choice Care, Consolidated Health Plans, Free Care/Uncompensated Care

Service Types

  • Dentist
  • Inpatient
  • Mental Health
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition
  • Outpatient

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • AllWays Health Partners
  • CIGNA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • United Healthcare

Program Type

  • Counseling
  • Mental Health

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities
  • Behavior Disorder
  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Multiple Disability

Ages Served

  • Birth to 3
  • 3 - 4
  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Languages Spoken

  • Chinese-Cantonese
  • Chinese-Mandarin
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Elevators
  • Near Public Transportation
  • Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

  • Fees: MassHealth, Medicare, Private Insurance, Personal Funds
  • Licensed By: DPH
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