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NURSING & HEALTH SERVICES
- Communicable disease control: hepatitis, meningitis, salmonella, shigella, pertussis, & others.
- Childhood Lead Case Management.
- Immunization Audits of daycares, preschools and schools
- Referrals for home health problems, adult immunizations, TB testing, low cost health services, & screenings for STDs & female cancer.
Our clinics and screenings are available to Clifton and Little Falls residents.
BODY MASS INDEX SCREENING*: This screening will help assess your risk for developing overweight or obesity & associated diseases.
BONE DENSITY SCREENING*: An ultrasound of the forearm identifies people at risk for osteoporosis .
BLOOD DRIVE*: Blood donation opportunity held at least twice a year.
BLOOD LEAD SCREENING: Held to identify children who are at risk for elevated blood lead levels.
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING: Please call for appointment.
CARDIAC ASSESSMENT*: Learn your cardiac risk through cholesterol testing, blood pressure, BMI/Body fat composition, & waist circumference.
CHOLESTEROL & GLUCOSE SCREENING*: Blood test for total cholesterol, HDL, LDL & triglycerides; blood test for glucose.
DENTAL CLINIC: Available to school age children without dental insurance.
FLU CLINIC: Influenza shots for adults & children.
HEARING SCREENING*: Screening to determine if more extensive hearing tests are required.
IMMUNIZATION CLINIC: Required immunizations for pre-school & school age children who are
uninsured or have Medicaid Part A.
MEMORY ASSESSMENT*: Are you absent minded lately or is it something more serious? Join us for a one-on-one memory assessment to address memory loss, risks & hygiene.
ORAL CANCER SCREENING: Examination of teeth, gums, tongue, & cheeks for pre-cancerous lesions.
PODIATRY SCREENING*: Screening for abnormalities of the foot & ankle.
PROSTATE SCREENING*: PSA blood test & digital rectal exam for men between ages 50 - 75 years old.
SKIN CANCER SCREENING*: Screening for skin abnormalities.
STROKE SCREENINGS*: Evaluate your risk for stroke through cholesterol testing, blood pressure, pulse check, carotid artery assessment & stroke-related counseling.
VEIN SCREENINGS*: Free blood circulation education & lower leg vascular ultrasound demonstration.
VISION SCREENING*: Examination for cataracts, glaucoma, & vision difficulties. No prescription given.
WELL BABY CLINIC: Health appraisal, pediatric exam & immunization of uninsured infants & pre-school children up to age 5. Emphasis on prevention & maintaining health of the well child. Not for sick children.
* This screening indicates it is co-sponsored with an outside agency.