School-Based Health Centers & Programs

Delta Health Care opened its first comprehensive school-based health center at Edison High School in 1993.  A second health center was launched at Stagg High School in 1998.  These centers are licensed community clinics and provide a wide variety of services for teens, including:

  • Sports Physicals
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Case Management
  • Support Groups
  • Grief Counseling
  • Suicide prevention/anti-bullying programs
  • General Medical Care
  • Crisis and Trauma Intervention
  • Anger Management Counseling
  • Health Education
  • Vision and Hearing Screenings
  • Dental Services
  • Laboratory/Pharmacy
School-Based Health Center
School-Based Health Center

The centers are staffed by doctors, nurses, health educators, mental health counselors, and other student support staff. Numerous community partners contribute to the success of these centers, including Stockton Unified School District, San Joaquin County Health Care Services, San Joaquin County Public Health Services, Point Break Adolescent Resources, Child Abuse Prevention Council, Community Medical Centers, UnseenXS, and Valley Community Counseling Services. Student interns from University of the Pacific, Stanislaus State, and Sacramento State also provide services and programs. 

Services can be accessed on regular school days from 7am-3:30pm. The Edison and Stagg Health Centers can only be utilized by students enrolled at Edison High School or Stagg High School. Please call (209) 444-8300 for enrollment information.

Sports Physicals for Student Athletes

Delta Health Care provides free sports physicals for Stockton Unified School District athletes.  Sports physicals are conducted throughout the school year on the Edison, Stagg, Chavez, and Franklin High School campuses.  Athletes from SUSD Charter high schools and Specialty high schools are welcome at these clinics.  Please call (209) 444-8300 for information on sports physical clinics.

Health Education

Delta Health Care is proud to partner with the San Joaquin County Office of Education for the implementation of the Making Proud Choices program. Making Proud Choices is evidence-based curriculum for teens attending classes at one.Schools, Juvenile Hall, and Discovery Challenge Academy. Teens receive a gift card for completing the entire 6-hour course, which focuses on teen pregnancy and STD prevention, birth control methods, healthy relationships, life goals, and personal responsibility for sexual health. Making Proud Choices is a California Healthy Youth Act-compliant curriculum. Please call (209) 444-8300 for more information on Making Proud Choices.

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