"Keeping Teens Healthy"

The Care-A-Van is a rural health center that provides teen-friendly medical and mental health services to all students at Frankfort Consolidated High School and Project Echo Alternative School throughout the school year.

Some of the services we provide include:

Diagnosis & Treatment:

• Minor illness and injuries
• Infections
• Earaches
• Sprains, cuts, burns
• Sore throats
• Urine tests
• Medical/Dental referral and follow up
• Diagnosis and treatment of STIs (upon patient request)
• Pregnancy Tests (upon patient request)

Counseling & Education

• Weight Management
• Nutrition Counseling
• Assessment of stress/emotional problems
• Individual counseling
• Smoking Prevention Education
• Alcohol and Drug Education

Billing Information

• Students under the age of 18 must complete a registration and insurance form, which are available from the school or from Care-A-Van staff.
• Medical services are billed to private and state insurance plans.
• Co-payments are billed to families at home.  No money is required or accepted at the time of services.
• Billing is handled by SIU Physicians & Surgeons in Springfield, IL.
• Reduced Fee Applications are available on the Van.

Care-A-Van Staff