Children's Health
School Health Services
The School Health Nurses are employed by the Kent County Health Department and work in the public schools. A few of the services provided by the program are:
- Vision and hearing screenings for students upon school entry, 1st, 5th, and 8th grades
- Health assessments
- Emergency first aid
- Medication administration
- Other physician prescribed services
- Health counseling and referral
School Health Offices
Kent County Health Department (
School Health Office)
Phone:410-778-7919
Garnett Elementary
Phone:410-778-8486
Millington Elementary
Phone:410-810-2607
Rock Hall Elementary
Phone:410-810-2608
Worton Elementary
Phone:410-778-3484
Galena Elementary
Phone:410-810-2606
Kent County Middle School
Phone:410-778-6901
Kent County High School
Phone:410-778-7112
Medical Forms
Students are required to have physician orders for medication and for diabetes management at school. Please consult with the school nurse for further information.
Click here for medication forms.
Click here for diabetes management forms.
Infants and toddler Program
The Infant and Toddler Program provides evaluation, coordination, and a single point of entry for children birth to three years of age with developmental delays and special needs. This program is in conjunction with the Kent County Health Department and Kent County Public Schools. Physicians or parents can make referrals for evaluation. The program utilizes a variety of public and private funding sources, most of which are at no cost to the family. For more information call Linda Reed, RN, BSN at 410-778-7919 or 410-778-8486.