SERVICES

ANCILLARY SERVICES
The role of the Ancillary Services staff is to help you and your family understand and cope with your illness, injury, or condition; and to provide counseling, support and referral services to help you to achieve your highest functioning, and improve the overall quality of your life.

ANCILLARY SERVICES include:

  • Social Services
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Health Education
  • Outreach
  • Mental Health screening and referral
  • Parenting Education
  • Referrals for substance abuse counseling and treatment services
  • Confidential HIV testing, counseling and prevention case management
  • Assistance with entitlements (Medicaid, SS/SSD, etc.) and indigent programs (Prescription Assistance, etc.)
  • Assistance in locating housing, transportation, food and clothing

Referrals
Your physician will generate an appropriate referral for you, or you may contact our staff directly. Ancillary Services are available to the patients of all NHSC Plainfield clinical departments.

Payment
Most Ancillary Services are available upon referral at no charge

Larisa Hernandez, Director, Ancillary Services

Hours of Service
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
8am - 5pm
Tuesday and Thursday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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