Child Health and Disability Prevention Program

  Kindergarten/First Grade Health Exam

For more information phone 619-542-4027 or send us an email.

Purpose: Promote school readiness and academic achievement through preventive healthcare.

Facilities where this Service is offered:

• Health Services Complex - Rosecrans

Fall 2010 NEW!  CHDP Provider Directory

Fall 2010 NEW!  Denti-Cal Provider Directory

NEW! CHDP School Handbook

NEW! Oral Health Assessment for School Entry Toolkit

Services

The Health Promotion unit works closely with school districts and private schools to promote the required first grade entry health examination. All incoming first grade students are required to have had a well-child health exam between 18 months prior to and 90 days after entry into first grade. No-cost health exams are available to children from families with low-incomes. Families can call 1-800-675-2229 to learn more or to find a provider in their area.

Information for Parents and Guardians

• School Entry Health Checkups - This report form is to be used to document the health exam and should be returned to the child's school: English  Spanish
• CHDP Brochure - This flyer has information about CHDP services English   Spanish
• For information about low-/no-cost children's health and dental insurance, call 800-675-2229 or visit the San Diego Kids Health Assurance Network on the web.
• Oral Health Assessment Requirement form: EnglishSpanish
• San Diego County School Immunization Requirements

Information for Districts and Schools

• ORDER FORMS ONLINE!  School Entry Health Checkups (green forms).
• School Handbook - Provides information for school staff about CHDP First Grade Health Exam requirements and procedures.
• CHDP Annual School Report
• In-service Training
• Go to School with a Healthy Smile flyer
• Oral Health Assessment Requirement and Reporting

 For more information phone 619-542-4027 or send us an email.