About CommuniCare Health Centers Potranco Campus · San Antonio
CommuniCare Health Centers Potranco Campus is a primary and specialty healthcare facility in San Antonio, TX, serving families with a focus on compassionate, accessible care. Founded in 1972 by Sister Dolores Girault, a retired nurse and pharmacist, the organization began as a pediatric clinic in a church basement to address healthcare needs for underserved communities. Today, it offers a wide range of services including pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and acute care, with plans to expand adult medicine in 2026. The clinic emphasizes treating patients like family and prioritizing timely, hassle-free care.
CommuniCare Health Centers Potranco Campus is part of a larger healthcare system that began in 1972 with a mission to provide care regardless of financial status. Founded by Sister Dolores Girault, who opened a pediatric clinic in a church basement, the organization has grown into a full-service healthcare provider serving San Antonio and surrounding areas. The Potranco Campus offers services such as pediatrics, teen health, women’s health, behavioral health, and acute care, with a new location set to open at 9723 Potranco Road in September 2026. The clinic emphasizes patient-centered care, staff well-being, and a family-like atmosphere. It accepts multiple insurance plans and offers resources for new patients, including a patient portal and provider access.
- In business
- Since 1972
- Owner
- Sister Dolores Girault, D.C.
- Serves
- San Antonio, TX
About CommuniCare
CommuniCare’s history started with Sister Dolores’ unconditional love to provide care for those in need. Sister Dolores Girault, D.C., a retired nurse and pharmacist, realized there was an increasing need for healthcare especially for those of the West side of San Antonio. So, she solicited support and acquired funding to operate a two-exam room pediatric clinic in the back of a local church to care for children in need. Today, CommuniCare is a full service primary and specialty healthcare system that, to this day, represents the genuine and unconditional care and love that Sister Dolores’ showcased.
Services
Services include Pediatrics & Teen Health, Acute Care (Sick Visits), Puberty Education for Adolescents, Well-Child Visit (Annual Checkup), Women's Health, Annual Checkup, Gynecological Surgery, Obstetrics (Pregnancy Care), WIC Program, Nutrition Education, Routine and Seasonal Immunizations, Behavioral Health, and Adult Medicine (coming soon).
Hours & Location
Currently located at 10002 Westover Bluff, San Antonio, TX 78251. New address (starting Sept 2026): 9723 Potranco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78251. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM.