School Based Health Center
Mission (Misión):
School based health and wellness centers work with children and their families in the school community to reach their full potential by offering coordinated medical care, preventive and psychosocial services, quality counseling, positive youth development, and health education, in a culturally sensitive and confidential manner. The medical health care component serves students enrolled in the schools as well as their uninsured siblings, and Care for Kids enrollees living within the school’s zip codes. Mental health and social services are available to students enrolled in the schools and their families.
Location (Localización):
Viers Mill Elementary School
(Use side door toward the back of the school)
11711
Joseph Mill Road
Silver
Spring, MD 20906
Hours (Horas):
Monday-Friday 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
(when school is in session)
Phone:
(240) 740-1015* *new number
Fax:
(301) 929-5599
Staff (Empleados):
Abosede Laniyonu, RN, SCHN- School Nurse
Maricela Luna, CNA, CMT - School Health Technician
Laura Rogers, CPNP- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Cynthia Lauta- Pediatrician
Services (Servicios):
- Routine Well Child and Sport Physical Exams*
- Sick Care (diagnosis and treatment of minor illnesses and injuries)
- Chronic Health Problems (e.g. asthma, obesity)*
- Health Screenings (vision, hearing, development)
- Dental Assessments*
- Vaccinations
- Laboratory Testing*
- Prescriptions
*For uninsured or Care for Kids students
Forms (Formas):
Enrollment forms: (see attached pdf)
Letter to Parents re: re-enrollment
English:Enrollment Form
Español:Formulario de Inscripción
Health Inventory Form: (see attached PDF form SR-6)
School Asthma Management Plan (see attached documents)
English: Asthma-page 1 Asthma-page2
Español:Asma-pagina 1 Asma-pagina2
School Health Fact Sheet: (see attached PDF FS-1)
Authorization to Administer Medications: (see attached PDF, form 525-13)
English:Authorization to Admin Medication (Eng)
Español:Authorization to Admin Medication (sp)
Emergency Care for Anaphylaxis: (see attached PDF, form 525-14)
English: Emergency Care - Anaphylaxis
Español:
When to keep your child home from school:
English & Spanish: (see attached PDF)
Resources (Recursos):
Care for Kids http://www.primarycarecoalition.org/what-we-do/care-for-kids#sthash.NLcrmVhb.dpbs
Vaccinations (English) http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/downloads/parent-ver-sch-0-6yrs.pdf & http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/who/teens/downloads/parent-version-schedule-7-18yrs.pdf
Vaccinations (Español) http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/downloads/parent-ver-sch-0-6yrs-sp.pdf & http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/who/teens/downloads/parent-version-schedule-7-18yrs-sp.pdf
Healthy Children- Parent Website by American Academy of Pediatrics
English: http://www.healthychildren.org/English/Pages/default.aspx
Español: http://www.healthychildren.org/spanish/paginas/default.aspx
Montgomery County School Based Health and Wellness Centers
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HHS-Program/Program.aspx?id=PHS/PHSSchoolbasedhealth-p289.html
Maryland School Based Health Centers Information
