Target Audience: ages 3-5 years old, enrolled in a Morgan County daycare or preschool. Daycare or preschool-age children are screened as requested by the daycare or preschool.
School-age children are screened as requested by the school for a fee. This screening does not replace an exam by the eye doctor or audiologist.
The Morgan County Health Department may be contacted to provide screenings in private and public-school districts. Please contact Erika Newman, at 217-245-5111.
We do not have hearing and vision screenings for adults.
Does your child have a history of earaches or drainage from the ears?
Does your child want the television or radio louder?
Does your child often as you or others to repeat questions?
If you answered "Yes" to any of the above questions, please call 217.245.5111 to make an appointment for a hearing screening.
Does your child squint or tilt their head to see?
When your child is ill or tired, do the eyes appear crossed or does one eye wander when looking at an object?
Does your child move hesitantly or walk close to the wall?
If you answered "Yes" to any of the above questions, please call 217.245.5111 to make an appointment for a hearing screening.
Questions?
Please contact Erika Newman, Vision and Hearing Program Coordinator at 217-245-5111
Individual screening appointments are available by request.