Canton City Health District Board of Health
Mission Statement Vision Healthy people in a healthy community.
Clinic & Nursing Schedule Confidential Testing, Immunizations & Education
Mission The mission of the Canton City Health Department is to prevent the spread of disease, promote health practices, and protect the health and well being of all. Values We value leadership that is open, honest, courageous, professional, supportive, and visionary. We value employees that are compassionate and caring, honest, and dedicated to lifelong learning skills and public service. We provide services that are respectful, fair, inclusive, empowering, collaborative, and actively engaged in the community. We are good stewards of the resources entrusted to us and are accountable to the community for our actions.
Nursing Division 420 Market Ave., North Canton, OH 44702 (330) 489-3322
Services for Canton Residents: BCMH (Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps) BCMH is a health care program for children aged 0 through 21 years. BCMH links families of children with special health care needs to a network of providers and helps families obtain payment for the services their children need. Families on the BCMH program have access to a Public Health Nurse. Please call (330) 489-3322 with questions on how to qualify.
Childhood Immunization Clinic (COST FOR SERVICE/SLIDING FEE DISCOUNT)
For infants through school-age children. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. By appointment. Please call (330) 489-3322. **Vaccines will not be given without immunization record. Monday, 8:20 – 11:20 a.m. and 1:20 – 3:20 p.m. 2ND Thursday of the month, 4:00 – 6:40 p.m. Application for Sliding Fee Discount requires income and address verification.
WIC (Women, Infants & Children) Program (FREE SERVICE) Supplemental food and nutrition education for low-income pregnant and breast-feeding women, infants and children to age 5. Please call (330) 489-3326.
Services for All: Tuberculin Skin Testing (COST FOR SERVICE) Walk-in basis. Monday, 8:00 – 11:00 a.m.
CTS (Counseling and Testing Site) Clinic (FREE SERVICE) Counseling and testing for HIV (AIDS) antibody. Confidential and anonymous testing. Walk-in basis. Wednesday, 1:30–3:00 p.m. 2nd Thursday of the month, 4:00–6:40 p.m.
STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) Clinic (FREE SERVICE) Testing, diagnosis and treatment for ages 13 and older. Walkin basis. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday and Friday, 8:00–10:30 a.m.
Travel Clinic (COST FOR SERVICE) By appointment only. Thursday, 8:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
For information, schedule changes or to schedule an appointment: Canton City Health Department Nursing Division Phone: (330) 489-3322 Web site: www.cantonhealth.org
**Please bring Photo ID and insurance card(s) to all clinics. NOTE: Clinic times are subject to change.
Contact the Canton City Health Depar tment for an up-to-date schedule.