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e Community Hearing & Vision Screening Clinics

 
 

Information about the Clinic

 

• The clinic is FREE and open to anyone in Jackson County of any age (Note: we do not currently have equipment to screen vision for children under the age of 3 years old.)
• Clients do not need an appointment during our walk-in clinic times.
• Typically there are no wait times for walk-in clinics, but if there is a line, the wait time would be about 15 minutes.
• Screenings take about 15 minutes.
• Hearing and Vision screenings are provided.
• Treatment, prescriptions, hearing aides, or glasses are NOT provided at these clinics.
• If a client does not pass the screening, a referral will be provided to a physician for follow-up.

When

• Beginning July 7 - Until School Starts
  Walk in hours every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
  1-4:30 pm
• September - May
   Walk-in hours are also available on the 1st Monday of every month 1- 4:30 pm 

Location

Jackson County Health Department
1715 Lansing Avenue
2nd Floor, Room 246
Jackson, Michigan 49202

Who

Hearing and Vision Screening Clinics are available to all residents (3 years of age to adult).

Free School Hearing & Vision Clinics

• Hearing screens are administered annually for the following grades: Preschool, Kindergarten, 2nd and 4th grades.
  
  • View Hearing Care Resources (PDF)
• Vision screens are administered annually for the following grades: Preschool, 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 9th grades.
  
  • View Eye Care Resources (PDF)

For more information, call 517-788-4395 or download a flyer (PDF)

For a list of eye doctors in Jackson County and surrounding areas that accept Medicad, click here.