COVID-19 Vaccination Updates
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CHDC is offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12-17.
Protect yourself and others against Covid-19. Please continue to follow guidelines, wash your hands, practice social distancing, and get vaccinated.
Check out our website for the most up-to-date information about COVID-19 Vaccines at CHDC!
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Case Management Event
Health Insurance Informational Event: Learn More About Your Options in Pennsylvania
Wednesday, July 28th
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Coventry Mall Office
Be sure to stop by our office in the Coventry Mall on Wednesday, July 28th from 10:00AM - 3:00PM for a Health Insurance Informational Event! We will have members of our Case Management Team standing by to offer information about insurance options for you. Information about Pennie and The American Rescue Plan will be available as well.
Registration is not required for this event and you do not need to be a CHDC patient to attend. If you need help navigating health insurance, our Case Management Team can help! This event is open to everyone, regardless of whether you are a CHDC patient.
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National Health Center Week 2021
August 8-14
Community Health Centers: The Chemistry for Strong Communities
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National Health Center Week is an annual celebration with the goal of raising awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America’s health centers over the past five decades. We’re honoring our public servants, patients, employees and consumer board members in special ways throughout the week. You're invited to join us in recognizing and celebrating Community Health & Dental Care and all the work that goes in to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare to the tricounty area. We hope to see you there!
Want to learn more about how we are celebrating National Health Center Week? Visit our NHCW Homepage to find out how to participate.
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Monday, August 9
All Day @ All Locations
Open to: Everyone
Public Health in Housing Day: Social Determinants of Health Screening (PRAPARE) educational materials will be distributed to staff and patients at all locations. Follow us on social media to learn more about Social Determinants of Health here at CHDC.
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Tuesday, August 10
2:30PM - 4:30PM @ Coventry Mall Office
Open to: Everyone
Agricultural Worker Health Day: Stop by the Fresh2You Mobile Market in the parking lot of our Coventry Mall Office, we will have a table set up with CHDC information. Get your fresh produce and a CHDC tote bag!
Healthcare for the Homeless: Culmination of our Street Medicine Donation Drive. All donated items will be collected and given to our Street Medicine Team to distribute to unhoused individuals in our area.
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Wednesday, August 11
1:00PM - 4:00PM @ Coventry Mall Office
Open to: Everyone
Patient Appreciation Day: In need of a fun afternoon activity? Stop by our office at the Coventry Mall and participate in a free scavenger hunt throughout the Mall! Complete the scavenger hunt and win a prize. Follow us on social media for a patient appreciation video from our staff.
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Thursday, August 12
8:00AM - 5:00PM @ Coventry Mall Office
Open to: Invited Guests
Stakeholder Appreciation Day: Local legislators and first responders are invited to visit CHDC and participate in a tour of our facility. If you are interested in participating in a tour, please contact Jenn O'Donnell at jodonnell@ch-dc.org
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Friday, August 13
All Day @ All Locations
Open to: Staff & Patients
Staff Appreciation Day: Healthcare Heroes coloring graphics will be available to all week at all offices for children to decorate and hang up at our mall location. Click here to visit our NHCW homepage and download a copy of the coloring graphic. Staff appreciation gift will be handed out during the All Staff Meeting on Wednesday, August 11.
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Saturday, August 14
10:00AM - 2:00PM @ Coventry Mall Office
Open to: Community
Children's Health Day: Stay tuned - more information to come!
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Chester County Food Bank Fresh2You Mobile Market at CHDC
The Fresh2You Mobile Market is open at its new location, the CHDC parking lot at our Coventry Mall location, on Tuesdays from 2:30pm- 4:30pm. They will be bringing us fresh, delicious, seasonal fruits and vegetables and even offer cooking demonstrations and prepackaged dry goods such as grain bowls, seasonings, and beans.
Fresh2You accepts all forms of payment, including cash, credit/debit, SNAP/EBT and WIC or Senior Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) checks. For customers shopping with SNAP/EBT or FMNP, Fresh2You can stretch your food budget by offering matching dollars in the form of Veggie Bucks.
Please notify Kristine Jones of families that may benefit from this program.
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CHDC Mobile COVID-19 Testing & Vaccination Clinic Hits The Road in June
No Appointment Required!
CHDC will be performing COVID testing and administering COVID vaccines via our shuttle. Individuals 18 years and older are eligible to receive the vaccine. There is no cost to receive a test or vaccine.
Our shuttle schedule is as follows:
- Thursday, July 8
- Monday, July 19
- Monday, August 2
- Monday, August 16
Look for us at the following times and locations (on all scheduled dates):
- 9AM - 10AM, Pottstown YMCA
- 11AM - 12PM, Spring City Public Library
- 1PM - 2PM, Boyertown YMCA
For more information, visit our website or give us a call at 610-326-9460
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Health Awareness Events in July
Throughout the month of July, we are highlighting:
- UV Safety Awareness Month
- Healthy Vision Month
These awareness months encourage us to take the time to learn more about various health causes. Click the links to learn more and spread the word!
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CHDC Expands Dispensary Services with Pottstown Pharmacy Partnership
Community Health & Dental Care, Inc. and Pottstown Pharmacy have entered into a relationship to expand pharmacy services and medication discounts to patients in the Pottstown and surrounding communities.
CHDC patients can conveniently get their prescriptions filled either at the CHDC dispensary at the Coventry Mall, 351 W. Schuylkill Road, Pottstown 19465 or at Pottstown Pharmacy, 1501 East High Street, Pottstown 19464.
Pottstown Pharmacy also offers FREE DELIVERY service within our service area. Eligible patients who need access to medication at an affordable price- especially higher costs meds – can receive medication discounts. Eligible patients must be an established medical patient of CHDC and complete the required application to determine healthcare discount to be applied. Eligible patients applying for CHDC’s healthcare discount program may receive medications for as low as $5.00 a prescription. Referrals welcome.
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Community Health & Dental Care Services
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At CHDC, we believe everyone has the right to access quality healthcare. With three locations in Pottstown and our expansion into Barto, we offer a wide range of medical and dental services to take care of you and your family regardless of your insurance status.
Free Transportation and healthcare discounts are also available.
As a patient-centered healthcare center, our clients get a team of healthcare specialists, dedicated to you and your family. We address every area of your health at any one of our locations:
- 351 W. Schuylkill Road, Pottstown (in the Coventry Mall, next to Dick's Sporting Goods)
- 800 Heritage Drive, Pottstown
- 700 Heritage Drive, Pottstown
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1315 Route 100 North, Barto - To see pictures of our newly renovated location, click here.
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COVID-19 Health & Safety Precautions
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At Community Health and Dental Care, we are committed to a safe and clean environment as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Locations have been triple-cleaned, all staff are wearing masks, and seating in lobby and waiting rooms are socially distant.
We want to send a special thank you to Transcend Facility Management Company, LLC for all they do to ensure our CHDC facilities are clean and safe. Check out this cool video featuring our main office at the Coventry Mall.
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Octodent equipment have been installed in our dental facilities, and patients are being scheduled to allow for appropriate levels of social distancing in our facility. COVID-19 pre-screening includes temperature checks of all patients upon arrival for their scheduled appointment. All patients and staff are required to wear masks.
If you are an existing patient or looking for a new medical home, we invite you to schedule your next appointment by calling 610-326-9460.
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Community Health & Dental Care continually strives to provide the highest quality care for our patients.
At times, patients are unable to keep their
scheduled appointments due to unforeseen
transportation barriers.
Patients can schedule free shuttle service to and from any of our health center locations.
To view a full list of shuttle stops and program requirements, please CLICK HERE.
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Welcome to the CHDC Family!
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Please join us in welcoming our newest medical providers and staff who have recently joined our CHDC family over the last month!
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Erin Snyder
Certified Medical Assistant
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"My family and I truly appreciate all the services available at CHDC!
Each and every staff member has always been amazing!!"
-R.M.F.
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