Dental Clinic
513-352-3092

Health Clinic
513-352-2925

The Butler County Health Department continually strives for improved quality of life for all individuals in Butler County by promoting health, preventing disease and injury, and supporting a safe, clean environment.

Public Health Nursing Department

 Through partnerships and collaborations, the Public Health Nursing Department provides services to the entire community to promote health and prevent disease. They are specialists in vaccines for the prevention of communicable diseases for both children and adults.  They participate in the Vaccines for Children program that allows us to provide childhood vaccines at very low cost. They offer international travel vaccines for anyone planning an overseas trip. Arrangements can be made to provide certain vaccines on site if needed (at schools, churches, public vaccine clinics). Nurses also coordinate programs in Butler County for the State of Ohio on lead measurement in children, tuberculosis tracking, the Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program, and disease outbreak investigations.

• Clinic Schedule
• Vaccines for Children and Teens
• Travel Vaccines
• Vaccines for Adults
• Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
• Influenza/Flu
• Lead Poisoning Prevention and the Healthy Home (Ohio Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program)
• Tuberculosis
• Perinatal Hepatitis B
• AFIX/MOBI for Health Care Providers

Mission of Cincinnati Health Department Clinics

To work for the health and wellness of Cincinnati citizens, employing methods that include surveillance, assessment, disease prevention, health education and assuring access to public health services.  The Health Department is committed to providing programs and services, facilitating partnerships, promoting wellness and advocating prudent, ethical and effective health policies.

Services for Clermont County General Health District include: 

• Birth and Death Certificates
• Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps
• Complaint Investigation
• Existing Lot Reviews
• Help Me Grow
• Immunizations
• Rabies Shot Clinic
• Vision & Hearing Clinics
• Women Infants and Children (WIC)

Services Include:

WIC (Women, Infants, Children)
937.382.2862
WIC  Division Provides: Healthy foods and nutrition education for pregnant women and children under 5 years old

Birth and Death Certificates
937.382.3829
Certified Copies of Birth and Death Certificates are Available for those who were born or died after 1908 in Clinton County
Fee $ 22.00

Environmental Health
937.382.7251
Environmental Health Division Programs Include: Home Sewage Systems, Water Wells, Plumbing and Restaurant Inspections

Public Health Emergency Preparedness
This program helps communities and individuals prepare for  a widespread public health event such as H1NI (Swine Flu) Outbreak

Public Health Nursing
937.382.7221
Nursing Division Services  Include: Immunizations and Communicable Disease Control

Crossroad Health Center strives to provide excellent healthcare that treats the whole person - mind, body and spirit - regardless of a person`s ability to pay for services. Crossroad serves as a"medical home" to patients of all ages. Services includeimmunizations, yearly health exams, management of acute and chronic health problems, pre-natal care, podiatry and mental health services. Many staff are bi-lingual, providing Spanish interpretation.

How much does it cost to see a doctor at Crossroad?

No one is turned away because of their inability to pay for services. Crossroad offers a sliding fee scale payment schedule  for patients with no insurance, with a minimum co-pay of only $15. Medicaid, Medicare, most commercial insurances and self-pay are accepted.

Hours of Operation: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday

About Hamilton County Public Health

Hamilton County Public Health serves more than 460,000 Hamilton County residents living outside the cities of Cincinnati, Norwood, Sharonville, Springdale and St. Bernard. With a staff of more than 80, including sanitarians, plumbers, health educators, nurses and epidemiologists, Hamilton County Public Health strives to prevent disease and injury, promote wellness, and protect people from environmental hazards.

Hamilton County Public Health Division of Disease Prevention

Communicable Disease Nurses in Hamilton County Public Health Division of Disease Prevention investigate individual reports of communicable diseases (highly contagious) and when necessary, take steps to control communitywide outbreaks. Staff in this division also arrange for treatment of affected persons, develop programs to prevent future disease outbreaks, provide public and professional education and collaborate with other disease investigators in the Greater Cincinnati region.

Hamilton County Tobacco Free Partnership

Hamilton County Public Health is a leader in the fight against tobacco use and exposure in Hamilton County. The Division of Health Promotion and Education works with a variety of partners in the community to prevent tobacco use, help people quit, and protect people from secondhand smoke.

Greater Cincinnati Flu Collaborative

The Flu Collaborative was first formed almost 10 years ago by the Greater Cincinnati Health Council when a need was discovered in our area for flu vaccine awareness and education. The Health Council transferred ownership of the Flu Collaborative to the Hamilton County General Health District to ensure that the Collaborative`s flu outreach efforts continued.

The Flu Collaborative meets monthly and seeks to increase awareness about the importance of flu vaccination through outreach and educational efforts to the general public and the health care community. Call (513) 946-7882 for meeting dates and locations.

(513) 931-SHOT

The Flu Collaborative manages public vaccination information through (513) 931-SHOT, a vaccine hotline that has evolved from a seasonal call center for flu vaccine availability, to a year-round information source for all types of vaccines.

Health Programs

The Health District offers health education and wellness programs for seniors throughout the County. Programs such as chair volleyball, walking clubs and resisting muscle loss are available.

• Active for Life is a program for adults age 50 and older that teaches simple, practical ways to be more physically active. A few small changes can make a real difference in your everyday life and help you gain more control over your health and independence. Active for Life is the right choice for a healthier life.
• Be physically active without ever leaving your chair! Hamilton County Public Health organizes a Chair Volleyball League for Hamilton County`s older adults. Staff provide orientations, coaches` manuals, and help organize league play.
• The road to better health one step at a time. Hamilton County Park District organizes Walk Club for county residents at five local Park District parks. Hosts are provided for scheduled Club walks and membership is free.

• Private, not-for-profit Federally Qualified Community Health Center (FQHC)

• Serves five Appalachian counties: Adams, Brown, Clermont, Highland and Fayette
• various other Medical Centers throughout the service area
• Approximately 50 primary care providers
• Services include: Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Dentistry, Pharmacy
• Treats all patients regardless of ability to pay
• Offers a discounted fee to patients and families who qualify 
• Payer mix includes: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Insurance and Managed Care as well as uninsured and underinsured

The Lincoln Heights Health Center opened in 1967 as Ohios first community health center.  Since this time many families have relied on Lincoln Heights Health Center to care for their expectant mothers, newborns, teenagers, adults and elderly.  Its not unusual for two, three or four generations of the same family to receive care at Lincoln Heights.

Middletown City Health District`s mission is to preserve, protect and improve the health of Middletown residents. Services are provided in accordance with State of Ohio statutes and Ohio Public Health Council.

Accepts Medicaid
Open Mon (9am-5:30pm), T-F (7:30am-5pm), Closed Sat/Sun. This clinic operates under a SLIDING SCALE model.This means that it MAY NOT be free depending on your income.You will be required to prove financial need in order to receive free services or services at a reduced cost.

 

Mount Healthy Family Practice is what its name says-a close-knit family oriented community health center where neighbors visit with one another and physicians have treated patients for many years.

Dental Clinic
513-357-7610

Health Clinic
513-357-7600
 

Norwood City Health Department Mission

To prevent the spread of disease; promote healthy lifestyles and behaviors and protect our environment, residents and visitors from harmful effects of pollutants and diseases.

Ohio veterans of all eras have earned a number of federal and state benefits. Veterans may qualify for a number of other benefits ranging from health care, compensation for injuries and illness, home loans and education to direct financial assistance, special license plates and the Ohio Veterans Homes. Please visit your county veteran`s service office and find out what you`re eligible for. For more information, call 1-877-OHIO VET (1-877-644-6838), or visit www.dvs.ohio.gov.

Veterans can receive various levels of nursing home benefits, depending on the nature of disability or illness.

• Those with service-connected disabilities or illnesses get first priority and the care is free. Care can be received in a Veterans Affairs (VA) facility or a private nursing home at VA expense.
• Veterans with disabilities or illnesses which are not connected to armed service can receive care in a VA facility if space and resources permit. Those with a specific income level must pay a deductible and a co-payment.

Veterans` health benefits are subject to change. For more information contact your local VA office or medical center by calling 800-827-1000.

Services offered: Birth Control (shot, pill, patch, ring), condoms, hormonal implants, emergency contraception. STD Testing, Treatments, & Vaccines (Chlamydia, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Hep B Screening and Vaccince, Hep C testing), Womens/Men's Health (Alcohol/Drug Screening, Tobacco Screening, BMI, Blood pressure screening, Diabetes Screening, Immunizations, Folic Acid Supplementation, Intimate Partner Violence Screening, Depression Screening. Pregnancy Services (Counseling, Acheving Pregnancy Services, Basic Infertility Services). Cancer Screenings and Prevention (Cervical Screening, Breast Cancer Screening, HPV Vaccine). HIV Testing and Screening, Telehealth. 

Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:10:00 am-7:00 pm

Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:Closed

Sunday:Closed

The Springdale Board of Health is the policy making body of the Health Department and is comprised of five local citizens appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council. The Mayor is President of the Board by virtue of his office. The Board appoints the Health Commissioner who along with the staff enforces the rules and regulations of the State of Ohio and the Board of Health, and carries out the programs designed to meet the needs of the community. The Board meets at 7:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month in the Municipal Building and is open to the public.

To enhance the holistic concept of physical, emotional, social, cultural and spiritual well being of our clients, families and community.  We will introduce innovative evidence-based practices and programs that promote abstinence, educate, prevent and treat substance abuse and mental illnesses and other behavioral disorders. 

We will provide leadership in cooperation and collaboration with other local, state and national organizations to eradicate those conditions that place children and families at risk.

The Healing Center is a resource for food , clothing, job coaching and connections, finanical programs , healthcare, spiritual care and misc classes. We have a data base of resources that we refer out guest to as needed.

Survivor Benefits

If the deceased was receiving monthly payments you will need to notify the VA of the death.

If the deceased was a veteran who received a discharge other than dishonorable, survivors may receive $300 toward funeral expenses and $150 for burial costs. Burial in a national cemetery is free to a veteran, spouse, and dependent children. Veterans are also eligible for a headstone or grave marker.

The surviving spouse and dependent children of disabled veterans may also be entitled to a lump sum death benefit; monthly payments, such as educational assistance; and medical care.

Check with the regional VA office about your eligibility for the different types of veteran`s benefits and the documents you will need to apply for benefits.

Health Care Facilities, Benefits and Prescription coverage

To receive health care benefits, enroll with the VA. You can enroll for benefits at any time.

Ohio veterans of all eras have earned a number of federal and state benefits. Veterans may qualify for a number of other benefits ranging from health care, compensation for injuries and illness, home loans and education to direct financial assistance, special license plates and the Ohio Veterans Homes. Please visit your county veteran`s service office and find out what you`re eligible for. For more information, call 1-877-OHIO VET (1-877-644-6838), or visit www.dvs.ohio.gov.

CHAMPVA: The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) is a comprehensive health care program in which the VA shares the cost of covered health care services and supplies with eligible beneficiaries. The program is administered by Health Administration Center, located in Denver, Colorado.

Prescription coverage is available for veterans with an honorable discharge. Must enroll with VA and be seen by VA doctor. Free prescriptions for low-income veterans.

VA Hospitals and Clinics:  The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs operates a network of health care facilities across the country.  Click here to search for a facility by state.

Click here to find your regional VA Benefits Administration office. 

Veterans Funerals

If the deceased was a veteran, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs provides small burial allowances. All veterans can receive a burial flag and burial in national cemeteries. Burial at no charge may be possible in an area where a national Veterans Cemetery is located. Call 800-555-1212 for the toll-free number of your Regional Veterans Affairs office or visit the web site.

Click here to locate a Veterans Cemetery. 

**Temporary warming shelters available by contacting 2-1-1 for Butler, Clermont, Clinton, and Warren counties**

2-1-1 can be accessed by phone or computer. A toll-free call to 2-1-1 connects you to a community resource specialist in your area who can put you in touch with local organizations that provide critical services that can improve—and save—lives. You’ll find information about:

• supplemental food and nutrition programs
• shelter and housing options and utilities assistance
• emergency information and disaster relief
• employment and education opportunities
• services for veterans
• health care, vaccination and health epidemic information
• addiction prevention and rehabilitation programs
• reentry help for ex-offenders
• support groups for individuals with mental illnesses or special needs
• a safe, confidential path out of physical and/or emotional domestic abuse

Whether in times of natural disaster or personal crisis, 2-1-1 is committed to being the first, most essential resource to anyone who needs help.

The mission of the Warren County Combined Health District is to assess the health status of the communities it serves, diagnose and investigate public health problems, develop policies and regulations to provide innovative solutions to health problems, inform and educate people about health issues, ensure a healthy and safe environment, enforce laws and regulations that protect health and ensure safety, assure the provision of health care when otherwise unavailable, and assure a well trained staff is employed by the Warren County Board of Health to carry out functions required by statute or determined by the community..