School-Based Health - CareSTL Health
School-Based Health Clinics • East Saint Louis, IL • Since 1969
About
CareSTL Health is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center serving the St. Louis area, including East Saint Louis. It provides comprehensive, multi-generational healthcare with locations in north St. Louis City and surrounding areas. Services include family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, prenatal and obstetrics/gynecology, dentistry, behavioral health, chronic disease management, nutrition, and preventive care. CareSTL Health operates five offices in Missouri and California, with a mission to improve health outcomes regardless of income. For school-based health needs in East St. Louis, contact the Saint Louis HQ location or the nearby St. Louis-area sites to inquire about partnerships or on-site school-based health services. Key contacts: admin@carestlhealth.org; phone 314-367-5820.
Clinic Type
School-Based Health Clinics
Address
Hazelwood East Health Center Hazelwood East Senior High School, 11300 Dunn Road, St. Louis, MO 63138
Phone
(314) 953-5600
admin@carestlhealth.org
Opening Hours
Monday, Friday: 1pm – 4pm Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30am – 4pm Wednesday: 8am – 12pm
Emergency Care
If you have an emergency requiring immediate medical attention, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
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FAQs
How can I make an appointment for my child to be seen at their district’s school-based health center?
Contact Andrea Spates, MSN, RN, Director of Operations at (314) 882-1284 and/or send an email to schoolbased@carestlhealth.org.
What forms are required for treatment of a minor child?
Students must have an “Authorization to Treat a Minor Child” consent form signed by a parent or guardian and turned in to the school in order to receive healthcare services.
Where can the Authorization to Treat a Minor Child form be obtained?
Forms can be obtained from the school district or from some districts’ websites; forms can be submitted year round. Consent to treat cannot be accepted verbally.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- General business review sites: Generally very low across public review sites (e.g., 1-2 stars) (Multiple individual reviews)
- Ratings.MD (School-based focus): Highly positive for school-based services (Multiple individual reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and attentive care at school-based centers
- Efficient and timely service in school settings
- Effective communication and follow-up for students/families
- Helpful support for neurodiverse children
Common complaints
- Long wait times at clinics
- General organizational management issues and staffing shortages
- History of funding struggles and facility closures
- Administrative communication difficulties (e.g., reaching staff, payroll delays)
"Sarah is an amazing doctor. She listens to my concerns and takes them all seriously. With my children being on the spectrum it has been difficult to find a doctor that treats them with respect."
— Ratings.MD review"I been going to this place my whole life... everything is terrible the doctors and nurses and registration have to sit for hours to get to your appointments and then sit for hours to be seen."
— LocalityBiz user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- St. Louis-area schools becoming healthcare hubs for families — Jun 5, 2026
- Family Care Health Centers Embraces Partnership with The School District of University City to Develop School-Based Health Center at University City High School - Accessible, Affordable Health Care | Family Care Health Centers — Jan 15, 2026
- A school, a clinic and the work of repairing the world - St. Louis Jewish Light — Jun 8, 2026
- School health centers evolve to meet students’ social needs - St. Louis American — Jul 7, 2026
- St. Louis Community Health Centers Launch "STL First Bell Health" Initiative to Help Students Begin the School Year Healthy and Ready to Learn - Affinia Healthcare — Jul 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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