Child Health Home Visiting Program
This is a home-visiting program for pregnant women and children up to their 6th birthday. The program provides comprehensive child and family assessments including health, nutrition, social support, child development and referral to community health and social services as needed.
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Provides medical and case management to children with elevated lead levels. Children with lead levels of 20 ug/dl are placed into a complete case management that oversees the medical components of the child's care as well as insuring that sources of lead exposure are removed from the environment. Children with lead levels between 10-19 ug/dl are monitored and followed with home visits to prevent further elevation. Free lead testing is provided for children without health insurance.
Free lead screening for children that are uninsured
Days: Mondays and Tuesdays
Time: 9am - 12 noon and 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location:
Social Services Building
3000 Kozloski Rd. Freehold (Click Here for Map)
How to make an appointment : call 732-431-7456
Days = 1st Friday of the month
Time= 9am - 12 noon and 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location:
Social Services Building
2405 Rte 66 (Old ACME building)
Seaview Square Mall, Ocean Twp (Click Here for Map)
To make an appointment call 732-431-7456
Healthy Traveler Program
The Monmouth County Health Department provides an International Traveler Program tailored to education as well as vaccinations for the traveler. Individuals or families requiring the above services are welcome to call for information or to schedule an appointment.
To make an appointment or to obtain information call:
Jeryl Krautle, Public Health Nurse Supervisor at 732-431-7456
Hypertension Screening Program
Blood pressure tests, including risk factor counseling and education on diet, smoking cessation, exercise, diabetes, and overall health is offered by MCHD. Referrals are made as needed.
Immunization Services
Childhood immunizations are provided free to children from birth to 18 years old who have no insurance or are uninsured. With parental permission, the child/children will be entered into a statewide immunization registry, which encourages timely and age appropriate immunizations.
Location: Social Services Building
3000 Kozloski Rd. Freehold
How to make an appointment: call 732-294-5458
Days = Mondays and Tuesdays
Time= 9am - 12 noon and 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: Social Services Building
2405 Rte 66 (Old ACME building)
Seaview Square Mall, Ocean Twp
How to make an appointment call 732-294-5458
Days = 1st Friday of the month
Time= 9am - 12 noon and 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Adults can receive influenza, pneumonia, tetanus, measles, mumps, rubella and meningitis immunizations. To make arrangements, please contact the Monmouth County Health Department at 732-431-7456.
Lead Based Paint Abatement Program
Dwellings are inspected by a licensed Risk Assessor with special x-ray equipment; when children are referred with elevated lead levels.
Operation Medicine Cabinet
Click here to learn about Operation Medicine Cabinet, a state-wide program designed to collect unused or expired medicine.
Physicals
Free physicals, treatment for minor illnesses, and referrals as appropriate are provided to children from birth through 18 years old who have no insurance or are underinsured.
Days: Thursdays
Times: Morning by appointment only
Location : Social Services Building
3000 Kozloski Rd. Freehold
How to make an appointment: call 732-294-5458
Sexually Transmitted Disease Infections
Services include physical examination and diagnostic services by a Physician or Physician Assistant, and treatment as needed. Comprehensive STD education and risk factor for counseling is also provided as well as assistance with partner notification.
Services are held at:
1828 West Lake Avenue
Neptune, NJ 07753
Tuesdays from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Thursdays from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Tuberculosis Program
Location: Monmouth County Health Department
3435 Highway 9, Freehold, NJ 07728 Phone: 732-308-3750
The program provides complete case management that includes testing,
x-rays, physicals, medication management and monitoring for
Tuberculosis cases and contacts. Tuberculosis testing services for
employees of schools as well as Tuberculosis education and training
in proper testing procedures is available.
Mantoux Testing
Price: $10.00 (member towns,) $15.00 (non-member towns)
Days: Monday and Tuesday
Times: 9am-12 noon 1:00pm-4:00pm
Chest X-Rays
How to make an appointment: call 732-308-3750
Price: Free (member towns,) $50.00 (non-member towns)
Chest x-rays available Thursday 9:30am-10:00am by appointment only.
Physician Visits
Physician visits Wednesday 1:30pm-3:00pm by appointment only.
Uninsured Medical Care
For information on where to go for medical care when you have no insurance, please review the links below:
Women's Health Program
Services include free pap screening, breast exam, and coli-rectal cancer screening. Mammography clinics are held 8 times a year and free mammography is available to uninsured women. Referrals are made for women in need of diagnostic evaluation.
Days: Thursdays
Times: by appointment only
Location:
Monmouth County Health Department
3435 Highway 9, Freehold, NJ
and 21 Davis Avenue, Neptune, NJ
How to make an appointment: call 732-431-7456