quality, comprehensive Care

About us

About Our Clinic

More Than Health care.

Primary Health Services Center (PHSC) is a private, nonprofit health care organization founded in Monroe, Louisiana in 1997. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we provide comprehensive, community-based care designed to serve individuals and families across North Louisiana—especially those in medically underserved areas.

Our approach goes beyond treating symptoms. Through a patient-centered model of care, we combine medical, behavioral, dental, and supportive services to improve overall health and remove barriers to access—ensuring every patient receives the care they deserve.

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Message From the CEO

Welcome to Primary Health Services Center. We are happy to be the local healthcare provider of choice serving Ouachita, Morehouse, & Lincoln Parishes. Our dedicated and qualified staff is committed to making our community a healthier place to live and work. Thank you for choosing PHSC as your medical home. The entire PHSC team and I look forward to a long and successful partnership with you. Together, we are “Champions in Health Care”.

Catherine M. Tonore, CEO

Why Choose PHSC?

OUR MISSION

To provide quality, comprehensive, compassionate, and culturally appropriate primary and preventive healthcare services to residents in medically underserved North Louisiana.

OUR Vision

  • To embrace a spirit of humanity by providing care in a culturally, competent, and sensitive manner with compassion, dignity, humility, and respect.
  • To provide healthcare to eliminate the disparities.
  • To empower those we serve through patient education and support to become better self managers.
  • We are committed to encompass the mission and values of PHSC in our daily activities and attitudes.

Compassionate, culturally sensitive care for every stage of life

Health care That Puts People First.

Tu salud, nuestra prioridad

Comienza tu viaje hacia una mejor salud hoy mismo.

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Healthcare professional talking with an adult woman during an appointment