New VNA Health Center at Former Aurora School a Milestone

New VNA Health Center at Former Aurora School a Milestone

In a significant step towards expanding healthcare access, the Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Connecticut (VNA) has officially opened a new health center at the former Aurora School in Mystic, Connecticut. The 12,000-square-foot facility represents a major investment in the community’s well-being. It will provide a comprehensive range of medical and social services to residents of Mystic and surrounding areas. “This health center is a milestone for VNA,” said Rick St. Amant, CEO of VNA. “It allows us to offer more services in a state-of-the-art facility, while also providing a new location for our growing team of healthcare professionals.” The new health center features: * Primary care services for adults and children * Behavioral health services * Chronic disease management programs * Nutrition counseling * Physical therapy * Occupational therapy * Social work The facility also includes a fully equipped dental suite, which will provide affordable dental care to low-income patients. “Access to quality healthcare is essential for a healthy community,” said Mystic Town Manager John Musante. “We are thrilled to have VNA as a partner in providing these vital services to our residents.” The rehabilitation of the former Aurora School into a modern healthcare facility was a collaborative effort involving VNA, the Town of Mystic, and the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development. The project was funded in part by a grant from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration. “This health center is a testament to the power of collaboration,” said St. Amant. “By working together, we have created a facility that will make a real difference in the lives of our patients.” The new VNA Health Center at the former Aurora School is now open and accepting patients. To schedule an appointment or learn more about the services offered, please call 860-443-6016.Establishment of VNA Health Center in Partnership with West Aurora School District

Establishment of VNA Health Center in Partnership with West Aurora School District

Aurora-based VNA Health Care celebrated a milestone with the ribbon-cutting of their new VNA Health Center at the Jeff Craig Family Resource Center. The center, housed in the historic Mary Todd School, will provide comprehensive healthcare services to students and staff of the West Aurora School District. “It is an exciting milestone for VNA,” said Linnea Windel, president and CEO of VNA Health Care. “It is a logical next step to open a school-based health center.” The new center will collaborate with the Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry to offer both medical care and nutritional support to households in the district. It is named after Jeff Craig, retiring superintendent of the West Aurora School District, who has dedicated his career to student well-being. “It’s humbling to see your name associated with a facility like this,” said Craig. “It represents a healthier and more equitable future for our students.” The center offers a wide range of services, including routine medical care, vaccinations, wellness exams, mental health services, and referrals for vision, dental, and family counseling. Same-day appointments and walk-in hours are available, with services offered in English and Spanish. Transportation is provided by the West Aurora School District, allowing students to receive care throughout the school day. The center has already served over 130 students in its first three weeks of operation. The establishment of the VNA Health Center is a testament to the collaboration between VNA Health Care, the West Aurora School District, and the Aurora community. It provides a vital resource for students and their families, contributing to the district’s goal of ensuring a healthy and supportive learning environment.

New VNA Health Center at Former Aurora School Marks a Milestone

The Visiting Nurse Association of Greater St. Louis (VNA) has opened a new health center at the former Aurora School in North St. Louis. The center provides a wide range of services, including primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services. The new center is part of VNA’s mission to provide accessible, affordable, and high-quality health care to all members of the community. The center is located in a medically underserved area, and it will provide much-needed services to residents of the surrounding neighborhoods. “We are excited to open this new health center and expand our services to the North St. Louis community,” said VNA President and CEO Carol L. Schanuel. “This center will provide a welcoming and supportive environment where patients can receive the care they need to live healthy lives.” The new center is a state-of-the-art facility that includes 12 exam rooms, a dental suite, and a behavioral health suite. The center also has a pharmacy and a lab. The center is staffed by a team of experienced and compassionate providers, including physicians, nurse practitioners, dentists, and behavioral health counselors. The providers are committed to providing high-quality care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. The new health center is a major milestone for VNA and for the North St. Louis community. The center will provide much-needed health care services to residents of the area, and it will help to improve the overall health of the community.New+VNA+Health+Center+at+the+former+Aurora+School+a+milestone
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