Founded in 1989 through a Grossmont District Hospital grant, Parentcare Family Recovery Center on Williams Avenue in La Mesa provides outpatient substance abuse treatment specifically for pregnant and parenting women with chemical dependency. The center operates under the Vista Hill Foundation and shares La Mesa's faith-informed counseling corridor with nonprofits like Heartland Biblical Counseling on University Avenue. Vista Hill acquired and remodeled the two-story Williams Avenue building in 1999 as a permanent La Mesa facility, and the program reports that 100 percent of babies born to Parentcare mothers have been free of illicit substances at birth. An on-site Therapeutic Learning Center (TLC) provides specialized preschool and childcare during treatment sessions, building out a dual-generation service model paralleled by La Mesa's early-childhood network at facilities like ABC Barn Children's Place Preschool. The 28-week clinical program includes a 12-week relapse-prevention follow-up phase, with on-site psychiatric services for co-occurring mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment modalities delivered by certified addiction counselors and licensed therapists.