From the Orange County Newsroom
As the school year kicks into high gear, ensuring that students receive timely physicals and vision screenings is more crucial than ever. These essential health checks not only help identify potential issues early on but also promote overall well-being and academic success. By prioritizing regular health assessments, parents and educators can set the stage for a healthier, more focused generation ready to thrive in the classroom and beyond.
The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) is offering free physicals and vision screenings to Orange County students up to 18 years of age by appointment.
The appointments are available from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the following Neighborhood Center for Families (NCF) locations and DOH-Orange’s Central Health Center:
Pine Hills NCF (Mondays)
2804 Belco Drive, Orlando, FL 32808
407-294-3519
Bithlo NCF (Tuesdays)
18510 Madison Ave., Orlando, FL 32802
407-254-9400
Apopka/Zellwood NCF (Wednesdays)
6565 Willow St., Zellwood, FL 32798
407-254-9430
Union Park NCF (Thursdays)
9645 E. Colonial Drive, Suite 100, Orlando Florida 32817
407-207-1684
Taft NCF (Fridays)
9500 S. Orange Ave., Orlando, FL 32824
407-254-1960
Central Health Center (Monday – Friday)
901 W. Church St., Building #1, Orlando, FL 32805
407-723-5004
To make an appointment, call the individual NCF or call 407-723-5004.
About the Florida Department of Health
The Department, nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.
For more information about the Florida Department of Health, please visit FloridaHealth.gov.
