Heathcare Clinics for Kids

HEALS Clinics in Huntsville, Alabama

*Note that summer hours and clinic locations vary. Please call (256) 428-7560 for more info.

Four free medical clinics:

HEALS Clinics in Madison County serve kids at Huntsville City Schools. Free medical and dental cottages for kids.Rachelle Cassity Memorial Clinic at Lincoln Elementary School
(school consoliation with Martin Luther King in 2011)
HEALS Clinics in Madison County serve kids at Huntsville City Schools. Free medical and dental cottages for kids.The Michael K. Johnson Medical Clinic at Martin LutherKing Elementary School

3112 Meridian St. N Huntsville, AL 35801 (clinic inside of school)
Phone: 428-7110
Fax: 428-7111

HEALS Clinics in Madison County serve kids at Huntsville City Schools. Free medical and dental cottages for kids.Burt Memorial Clinic at
Morris Elementary School
(formerly West Huntsville)

Principal: Tina Greer
4801 Bob Wallace Ave. Huntsville, AL 35805 (clinic inside portable)
Phone: 428-7488
Fax: 428-7341

HEALS Clinics in Madison County serve kids at Huntsville City Schools. Free medical and dental cottages for kids.Michael L. O'Dell Clinic at
University Place Elementary School
(formerly Terry Heights)

Principal: Towana Davis
4503 University Drive Huntsville, AL 35816 (clinic inside portable)
Phone: 428-7428
Fax: 428-7441


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One free dental clinic:

HEALS Clinics in Madison County serve kids at Huntsville City Schools. Free medical and dental cottages for kids.The Charles Hall Dental Clinic at Lincoln Elementary School

1110 Meridian St. Huntsville, AL 35801
(clinic in portable behind school)
Phone: 428-7276
Fax: 428-7259
Dental Administrative Director:
Sharron Hovley
Dental Assistant(s): Jamie Hitt
Hygienist: Crystal Miller

HEALS Nurse with Patient


HEALS kids with dentist

 

Evidence-Based Service Delivery-Dental.  The HEALS dental program is designed to meet the urgent need for improved oral health in the target population. The evidence-based benchmarks used in the HEALS program are from the Healthy People 2010 guideline for Dental Caries Experience:

Educational
(family & child)		Behavioral
(family & child)		Physical
Increased awareness of oral health concerns Adoption of on-going oral hygiene  and care seeking practices Child has good dental health: teeth free from cavities and plaque accumulation
Understands personal responsibility Adoption of better parental guidance  in oral health & hygiene Child has good occlusal health: functional & stable bite
Basic understanding of  types of oral health conditions Use of fluoride and acid rinses Child has good periodontal health: healthy gums
Understands personal risk factors Adoption of better dietary habits Child has 6 and 12 year molar sealants
Positive attitude about dental care Drug, tobacco, alcohol cessation/reduction 
Means to access dental services Use of protective gear to prevent tooth loss and injury 
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