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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.
School Health
Florida Department of Health in Martin County
- CHD43WebFeedback@FLHealth.gov
- 772-221-4000
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Mailing Location
3441 SE Willoughby Blvd.
Stuart, Florida 34994
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School Health program staff are valuable partners in ensuring that students are healthy, safe, and ready to learn.
DOH-School Health staff work collaboratively with the Martin County School District to promote student health through prevention, early intervention, and education for acute and chronic health problems.
DOH has expanded case management for students. If your student is in need of services, please contact your child’s school clinic.
School Health staff enhance health in the schools and the community by providing health record reviews, health appraisals, nursing assessments, health screenings (vision, hearing, scoliosis, growth, and development) health counseling, referrals and follow-up of suspected or confirmed health problems.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, call:
- Florida Department of Health in Martin County (DOH-Martin): 772-221-4000, option 3
- Florida Community Health Centers: 772-219-1222
School Entry Requirements
Evidence of a Physical Exam
Must be completed within 12 months prior to the child's school entry date. Parents may submit the School Entry Health Exam (DH 3040) or provide a copy of an exam obtained from their current health care provider that includes the components of DH 3040.
- Parents should obtain a copy of their child's medical history/medical exam before leaving their current state of residency when moving to Florida.
Florida Certification of Immunization or Exemption
Prior to entry, attendance or transfer to preschools, school (public/private k-12), licensed childcare facilities, and family daycare homes, each child shall have on file one of the following:
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