UCC Student Health Center
The United Community Center schools are proud to offer a Student Health Center which serves two purposes: to provide a healthy and safe learning environment in our schools and help to maximize each childs' potential for growth and knowledge. We aim to return healthy students back into class for optimal learning opportunities and success.
Currently we have TWO partners to help offer these services to families. Carroll University School of Nursing and 16th Street Community Health Center both help to provide services to our families. Please see the details below for each partner.
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United Community Center- health care services |
Student Health Center-
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16th Street Community Health Center
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What? |
School based health care. Focus on student’s health needs to maximize daily participation within school. Nurses work closely with students/families and staff at the schools. Ability to refer school students to 16th if more medical assistance is needed or if additional services are required. |
Advanced Medical and Primary Care services provided by Nurse Practitioners at school as a convenience for families. Health check- ups, sport physicals, lab tests, vaccinations, Illness evaluation, and prescriptions. |
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How? |
Parental consent with yearly registration for school. Communication between RN and classroom teacher for students only. Family involvement is sought for students' needs. |
Referred by health center nurse or medical appointment. Will provide services for students and UCC staff. Medical paperwork and consents required by the parent. |
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Cost: |
Free with school enrollment |
Insurance or sliding fee scale |
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Hours: |
School days 8-3pm @ schools |
School days 7:30-3:30 @ school. Other hours available at any 16th Street Milwaukee locations. |
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Contact info: |
414.649.2826 |
414.897.5600 |
Important Links for Students and Families
2023-2024 Medication Authorization Form (English & Spanish)
UCC Fever Policy
Illness Reminders
Important Immunization Forms & Information for Students and Families
2023-2024 Student Immunization Record Form in English
2023-2024 Student Immunization Record Form in Spanish
2023-2024 Student Immunization Requirements (English & Spanish)
Mission Statement
The mission of the student health center is to provide school based health services through treatment, wellness education and preventative services in an applied learning environment.
About our Student Health Center
(Pictured below: Sonia Pacheco, RN and Pam Ziolkowski, BSN, RN)
TheUnited Community Center Schools are proud to offer a Student Health Center serves two purposes: to provide a healthy and safe learning environment in our schools and help to maximize each childs' potential for growth and knowledge. We aim to return healthy students back into class for optimal learning opportunities and success.
About Our School Nurses
The School Nurses are licensed, registered nurse sponsored by Carroll University. Having nurses on-site benefits our schools in the following ways:
- Improved attendance through health promotion, disease prevention, and disease management.
- Healthier students are ready to learn and display increased academic performance.
- Increased school accountability regarding compliance of state and federal laws, adequate nursing ratios, staff education of policy and procedures, mental health concerns and emergency preparedness.
- Allows teaching staff to focus on their students and the classroom
Student Health Center
1028 South 9th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Phone: 414-649-2825
Fax: 414-389-5118 - Confidential fax
Email Us: Send an Inquiry
Hours of Operation: School days 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Attendance Line: (414) 389-4757
Please leave a message with child's name, grade, teacher and detailed explanation of illness. Thank you!
Thank you to the Catholic Community Foundation for its support of this program.
Learn More about the Associate Degree in Nursing program at the Walter Sava Center at United Community Center HERE!
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SMART SMILES at the United Community Center Student Health Center
Who We Are:
We are part of a school based oral health program, better known as Smart Smiles, which is part of Ascension, Columbia St. Mary's. We have been providing services to students at UCC since 2009.
What we do:
At no cost to you, we provide dental screening, cleaning, sealants (if necessary), fluoride treatment and oral hygiene instructions.
Where we are Located:
We are conveniently located in the Student Health Center at Bruce Guadalupe Community School
Meet your Dental Team!
Anna Schlehlein, Registered Dental Hygienist
Teresa Franco, Dental Assistant
What Your Child will Receive:
A letter stating what was done for your child, and concerns or problems found. They will also receive a bag with a toothbrush and toothpaste!
How do I sign up?
Every student receives a health packet with our dental consents attached. Fill out completely, and return to the Health Center, school office, or your child's teacher. You can also download a copy HERE.
What if My Child Needs to See a Dentist?
Call our dental clinic, Seton Dental Clinic at (414) 383-3220 and let them know your child was seen by us and needs to schedule an appointment. This is at NO cost to you.
Parents will also be messaged by me via Class Dojo regarding any URGENT matters so they can be taken care of as soon as possible.
We are so excited to see your kids!!! Thank you for sharing them with us!
Please do not hesitate to call us with any questions or concerns at (414) 384-2379.
Keep Smiling,
Anna and Teresa