Clinic Services

Dental | Family Planning | HIV/AIDS Testing | Immunization | Maternity | Pregnancy Tests | STD Testing and Treatment | TB Screening | WIC Nutrition and Supplemental Food Progam

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Dental Clinic

What
Dental care for children

For Whom
Residents of Nelson County

Fees
Based on income

Call
(434) 263-8315

Links
Charlottesville Free Clinic
http://www.cvillefreeclinic.org/index.html

Community Children’s Dental Center, Charlottesville
http://www.cadadentalcenter.org

Health and Wellness Center of Louisa
http://www.cvhsinc.org/hwcl.html

Virginia Department of Health Division of Dental Health
http://www.vahealth.org/teeth/index.asp

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Family Planning

What
Birth control methods are provided as part of yearly exam. Visit also includes Pap test, breast exam, screening for STDs, health education and counseling.

For Whom
Teens and women of childbearing age

Fees
Based on income.

Call
Charlottesville/Albemarle
Fluvanna
Greene
Louisa
Nelson

Links
The National Women’s Health Information Center
http://www.4woman.gov/faq/birthcont.htm

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HIV/AIDS Testing

What
Confidential testing and counseling for HIV and AIDS,
Anonymous clinic available in Charlottesville (we do not ask your name)

For Whom
Anyone

Fees
Free

Call
Charlottesville/Albemarle
Fluvanna
Greene
Louisa
Nelson

Toll-free to have questions answered by trained counselors:
Virginia HIV/STD/Viral Hepatitis Hotline
(800) 533-4148, Monday-Friday, 8:00-5:00 p.m.

Links
Virginia Department of Health Division of HIV, STD and Pharmacy Services
http://www.virginia.gov/epidemiology/diseaseprevention/

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Immunizations

What
Public health nurses give immunizations to protect against vaccine-
preventable diseases.

For Whom
Infants, children, adolescents and adults

• All children under 18 must come with a parent/guardian.
• Please bring a copy of the immunization record if available.

Fees
Required childhood immunizations are provided at no charge. All other vaccines have a charge.

• Cash or check is expected at the time of service
• Credit cards are accepted

Call
Charlottesville/Albemarle
Fluvanna
Greene
Louisa
Nelson

Links
Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule
http://www.cdc.gov/nip/recs/child-schedule-twopgs-jul-dec-rev.pdf

Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule
http://www.cdc.gov/nip/recs/adult-schedule.pdf

School and Day-care Immunization Requirements
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/epidemiology/immunization/

CDC Travel Immunization Recommendations
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/

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Maternity (Louisa County)

What
Pregnancy care includes:

• prenatal exams
• health and nutrition education
• counseling
• referral to available community resources

For Whom
Pregnant teens and women who live in Louisa County

Fees
Based on income.

Call
Louisa

Links
WIC

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Pregnancy Tests

What
Pregnancy tests, Counseling, Referral

For Whom
Any female who thinks she may be pregnant

Fees
Based on income

Call
Charlottesville/Albemarle
Fluvanna
Greene
Louisa
Nelson

Links
The National Women’s Health Information Center:
Pregnancy Tests
http://www.4woman.gov/faq/pregtest.htm

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STD Testing and Treatment

What
Confidential counseling, diagnosis and treatment for
sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)

For Whom
Anyone

Fees
Some are free and some based on income.

Call
Charlottesville/Albemarle
Louisa
Fluvanna
Greene
Nelson

Links
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Facts & Information
http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/dstd/disease_info.htm

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TB Screening

What
Screenings and skin tests to detect possible exposure to tuberculosis

For Whom
Children, teens and adults

Fees
Brief office visit fee plus cost of skin test

Call
Charlottesville/Albemarle
Fluvanna
Greene
Louisa
Nelson

Link
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Questions and Answers About TB” http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/faqs/qa.htm

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WIC Nutrition and Supplemental Food Program

What
WIC stands for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children.

The goal of the program is to improve the health of pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children (under 5 years) through better nutrition and access to health care. The program is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and operated in Virginia through the Virginia Department of Health.

WIC provides:

• screening and referrals to other health, welfare and social service agencies
• nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support
• supplemental nutritious foods.

For Whom

To be eligible for the WIC Program, applicants must meet categorical, residential, income and nutrition risk requirements. 

To apply, you will need to bring some information to the WIC appointment:

• Proof of income (pay stubs, Medicaid card, Food Stamp letter)
• Proof of identity (driver’s license, birth certificate, Social Security card)
• Proof that you live in Virginia (utility bill or other item with your name and street address)

Fees
None

Call
Charlottesville/Albemarle
Fluvanna
Greene
Louisa
Nelson

Links
“HealthBites” offers healthy eating tips and recipes for families with young children.
http://www.vahealth.org/wic/healthbites/welcome.htm

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