• It is always best to utilize your personal physician, yet if you have lost health insurance, or if your physician is unavailable, these resources in the community are available to you:
     
    Childhood Immunization Clinic
    Any student without insurance can get immunization coverage.  Students without insurance and have complicated immunization history due to traveling or living in a foreign country should consult with the health service listed below. They provide an advanced immunization consultation service, as well as provide immunization coverage. 
     
    Montgomery County Health Department
    Phone: 610-278-5145
    Fax:610-278-5166
    Address: Human Services Center
    1430 DeKalb Street
    P.O.Box 311
    Norristown, Pa.  19404-0311
    Please call ahead for an appointment.  Education and counseling are free of charge as well as some immunizations.
     
     
    Physicals for Back to School, Sports, and Camps-Immunizations, or Sick Visits 
    Walgreens-Take Care Clinics or CVS-Minute Clinics offer physicals, ill visits, and immunizations from board-certified family nurse practitioners for a reasonable fee or covered by most insurances. No appointment necessary. They see individuals who are unable to get into their MD.
             
    CVS Hours of Operation:                                  Walgreens Hours of Operation:
    M-Th-8:30 am-7:30 pm                                         M-Fri- 8:00 am-7:30pm
    Sat-9 am-5:30 pm                                                  Sat, Sun-9:30 am-5:30 pm
    Sun-9 am-4:30 pm                                                Walgreens Closest Clinics:
    CVS Closest Clinics: Call-866-389-2727                   Call: 855-925-4733
     
     
     
    Free Insurance Coverage for Uninsured Children
    If your child has recently lost healthcare insurance coverage; Insurance can be purchased from the state through the "CHIP Program".
    Computer link for application information:  http://www.chipcoverspakids.com/assets/media/pdf/within_reach_brochure_english.pdf
    Telephone:800-986-5437
     
     
    Clinic Free of Charge for Medical Needs/Children and Adults with no Insurance
    If your child currently has no medical insurance and needs medical care, which is not an emergency, the clinic below offers free medical care.  If it is an emergency or a life threatening experience, please seek the nearest emergency room.  You must call and schedule an appointment:
    The Clinic@ Phoenixville-610-935-1134
    Mon-Thur: 9am-4pm
    Friday: 9am-3 pm