Sources of Reduced-Cost
or Free Oral Health Care
in Region 5

Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Tyler and Wetzel counties

Clay-Battelle Community Health Services Association  (Monongalia County)

Clay-Battelle Community Health Services Association provides high-quality, Reduced-Cost primary and preventive health care to the residents of Monongalia, Marion, and Wetzel Counties, West Virginia and Greene County, Pennsylvania, regardless of ability to pay.  In addition to its main site in Blacksville, it operates satellite clinics in Wetzel and Morgan Counties.  5861 Mason Dixon Highway, P.O. Box 72, Blacksville, WV 26521-0072,  Phone: (304) 432-8211

School-Based Health Centers and School Nurses

West Virginia counties employ at least one full-time school nurse per school for children in grades kindergarten through seven.  Moreover, there are many school-based health centers in the state offering a variety of medical, mental health, dietetic and health education services.  Few offer dental services.  Where offered, services are provided by school nurses and limited to classroom education, nursing assessments, fluoride rinse/tablets, and referrals.