School-Based Health Care
School-based health care is a powerful tool for achieving health equity for students in the St. Louis metropolitan area. CareSTL Health’s School-Based Health Center is a partnership between school districts and community health organizations, achieving the objective of giving students access to care.
Integrated health services in schools allows highly qualified medical and behavioral professionals the opportunity to address the broad range of concerns and adverse experiences that affect students’ healthy development. This healthy collaboration gives students the opportunity to fully thrive in the classroom.
CareSTL Health proudly provides a variety of services in four school districts:
Hazelwood School District
Riverview Gardens School District
Jennings School District
Ritenour School District


Andrea D. Spates, MSN, RN
If you are a parent who home schools your child/children in one of the school districts listed below, please contact the school or our Director of Operations, Andrea D. Spates, MSN, RN, by sending an email to schoolbased@carestlhealth.org, or call (314) 882-1284.
Parents can download consent forms by clicking the link for your school/school district. Please submit the completed form to your child’s school.

CareSTL Health School-Based Health Care School Districts
Hazelwood School District
Hazelwood East Health Center
Hazelwood East Senior High School
11300 Dunn Road
St. Louis, MO 63138
Office: 314.953.5600
Hours
Monday, Friday: 1pm – 4pm
Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30am – 4pm
Wednesday: 8am – 12pm
Services Available
Preventative Health Education
Immunizations
Physical Exams
Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of minor illness and injury
Behavioral Health
Riverview Gardens School District
R.A.M.S. (Riverview Advanced Medical Services)
Riverview Gardens Senior High School
1218 Shepley Drive
St. Louis, MO 63137
Office: 314.869.4700
Hours
Monday, Wednesday: 8am – 4pm
Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30am – 11:30am
Friday: 8am – 12pm
Services Available
Preventative Health Education
Immunizations
Physical Exams
Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of minor illness and injury
Behavioral Health
Jennings School District
Fairview Health Center
Fairview Elementary School
7047 Emma Avenue
Jennings, MO 63136
Office: 314.653.8070
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 8am – 4pm
Wednesday, Thursday: 1pm – 4pm
Services Available
Preventative Health Education
Immunizations
Physical Exams
Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of minor illness and injury
Behavioral Health
Dental
Ritenour School District
Husky Health Center
Hoech Middle School, North Wing
3312 Ashby Road
St. Ann, MO 63074
Office: 314.493.6200
Hours
Monday, Wednesday: 7:30am – 3pm
Tuesday, Thursday: 9am – 1pm
Friday: 9am – 1pm
Services Available
Preventative Health Education
Immunizations
Physical Exams
Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of minor illness and injury
Behavioral Health
FAQs
Here’s a list of Frequently Asked Questions pertaining to School-Based Health Services.
A: CareSTL Health has four school-based sites. They are located in the Hazelwood, Jennings, Riverview Gardens and Ritenour School Districts. See above listing for locations and hours.
A: Contact Jasmine Burris, Director of School-Based Services and Community Partnerships at 314-367-5820 Ext. 3153 and/or jburris@carestlhealth.org.
A: CareSTL Health is dedicated to increasing the number of access points of care for our community. Our children are our future and it is imperative children are knowledgeable about healthcare and the importance of preventative care. Healthcare services available on site where a child spends the majority of their day gives them the opportunity to ask questions, receive health education, and immediately address their health care needs. While it is always best for a parent to accompany their child to all appointments, we understand there may be times when they need care at school, on site and a parent is unable to attend. We Care. We are here to assist parents, teachers, school nurses, and school counselors address the needs of students in the districts we serve.
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A: Each partnership with a school district is unique. Therefore services vary based on the need identified by our school partner. CareSTL Health provides well trained pediatric providers who can treat students for medical services covering the usual acute care. This includes pink eye, seasonal colds, immunizations, and physicals. Licensed behavioral health providers are also available to provide individual and group counseling.
A: Students must have an “Authorization to Treat a Minor Child” consent form signed by a parent or guardian and turned in to the school in order to receive healthcare services.
A: Authorization to Treat a Minor Child forms can be obtained from the school district and some districts have made the form available on their website. Forms can be submitted year around. Unfortunately, consent to treat cannot be accepted verbally. Once a form has been submitted, the student has access to services for the length of their time in the district.