Albemarle Regional Health Services

Currituck County partners with Albemarle Regional Health Services to provide health and education programs to improve the quality of life to our citizens.

 What Programs Provided To Currituck Citizens

• Clinical Services
• Woman Infants and Children (WIC)
• Diabetes
• Health Education and Promotion
• Environmental Health Services
• Preparedness and Response
• Albemarle Home Care and Albemarle Hospice
• Inter-County Public Transportation Authority (ICPTA)
• Albemarle Regional Solid Waste Management Authority
• Children's Developmental Services Agency (CDSA)

What This Service Does

• Water and sewage inspections.
• Inspect public swimming pools.
• Investigate reports of communicable diseases.
• Inspect and evaluate food and lodgings.
• On-site evaluations of septic systems.
• Accept reports of  health violations for restaurants.
• Assist children suspected of having developmental delays and their families.
• Provide education and support to diabetics.
• Arrange health care services for at home patient's.
• One-on-one education to encourage healthy decisions making by health department clients. Some educational programs provided are:
  • Healthy Pregnancy
  • Newborn Care
  • Nutrition
  • Healthy Heart
  • Contraception
  • Parenting
  • Breast self-Exam
  • STD / HIV Prevention
• Community Outreach by health educators at health fairs, church groups, school programs, and community functions. Some of the topics covered by outreach educators are:
  • Seasonal and H1N1 Influenza
  • STD / HIV / AIDS
  • Obesity
  • Nutrition
  • Heart Disease
  • Cancers
  • Hygiene
  • Abstinence / Safe Sex Practice's
  • Contraceptives
  • Diabetes

Contact Information

For more information go to Albemarle Regional Health Services website...