School-Based Health Centers

School Based Health CentersThe School-Based Health Centers program was founded in 1994 as a community outreach to underprivileged school-aged children. Abrazo Health Care currently operates 4 licensed school-based clinics and a mobile health unit which provides health care to uninsured and low income children and their families from over sixteen different school districts. In total, children from 76 feeder schools are eligible for services.

Last year, over 3,400 children and their families received services in these clinics, over 6,000 medical and dental encounters were provided. From the program’s inception, over 65,000 medical visits and 33,000 dental visits have been provided to over 38,000 children.

For more information on School-Based Health Centers, please call (602) 246-5597.

Medical Services

  • Diagnosis/treatment of major and minor illnesses (diabetes, asthma, seizure disorders, etc.)
  • Physical exams, well child care, limited immunizations
  • Referrals to hospitals, specialty physicians, immunization clinics, mental health services, radiology and lab services
  • Preventative and restorative dental services including cleanings, sealants and oral health education 
  • Medications and prescriptions
  • Health education including nutrition, exercise, and the dangers of drugs, alcohol and tobacco

School-Based Health Centers 
Fact Sheet

Locations

Alhambra School District
Andalucia Primary School
(Andalucia Middle)
Cordova Primary
(Cordova Middle)
Granada Primary School 
Sevilla Primary School
(Sevilla West)
Westwood School

Services provided to 15 schools within the district.

Chris-Town YMCA Community Health Center
Solano School

Services provided to children in the Alhambra, Osborn and Washington School Districts.

Cartwright School District 
Marc T. Atkinson School 

Services provided to 20 schools within the district.

 

Phoenix Elementary School District
Lowell Elementary School

Services provided to 9 schools within the district.

Washington Elementary School District 
Mountain View School

Services provided to 33 schools within the district.

Phoenix Baptist Hospital Mobile Health Unit