Primary Care Offices

Hughes STEM School-Based Health Center

We Work with Our Families to Get the Best Results

The Hughes STEM School-Based Health Center (SBHC) offers primary pediatric care for children from birth through adolescence, whether your child is sick, needs shots or just a check-up.

The center is located in Hughes STEM High School at 2515 Clifton Ave., Cincinnati, OH, 45219. We're on the Metro bus line and offer on-site parking.

Hours

Monday through Friday

 8 am-4:30 pm

Nurse phone line

 513-363-7554 during open hours
513-636-7722, option 3, after hours
Video visits

For scheduled follow-up visits, contact 513-363-7554 during regular open hours for more information.

You can also reach nurses Monday through Friday from 8:30a.m. to 6:45 p.m. for an OnDemand telehealth visit by downloading our CincyKids Health Connect App from the Apple or Google Play Store. Call 513-636-7722, option 3, for more information and options for after-hours telehealth visits.

Raising a Healthy Child

  • Provide great medical care for your child.
  • Help keep your child up to date on immunizations (shots / vaccines).
  • Help support children with chronic illnesses like asthma and ADHD.
  • Keep on schedule, and let you know about any delays that may occur.
  • Coordinate care across the healthcare system.
  • Give you tools and resources for self-management.
  • Prevent and assist with behavioral healthcare needs through integrated psychologists, co-located psychiatric providers, or with community behavioral healthcare partners.
  • Get regular check-ups for your child.
  • Bring any medications your child is taking to your appointment.
  • Choose a regular provider.
  • Be on time for our appointments.
  • Cancel appointments ahead of time.
  • Let other providers that you see know that we are your primary care providers.
  • Let us know when you have seen other providers outside of our office so we can coordinate your care. 
  • Care for your child’s healthcare needs:
    • Regular check-ups
    • Sick visits
    • Immunizations (shots / vaccines)
    • Manage the care of chronic illness
  • Track your child’s progress as he or she grows 
  • Answer your questions about: 
    • Parenting issues
    • Behavior and discipline
    • Nutrition 
  • Support you and your family: 
    • Getting your child ready for school
    • Working to create a healthy lifestyle
    • Making your home safe

Children need to see a provider at certain times in their lives. Make sure to schedule an appointment for your child when he or she is:

  • Newborn
  • 2 months old
  • 4 months old
  • 6 months old
  • 9 months old
  • 12 months old
  • 15 months old
  • 18 months old
  • 2 years old
  • After your child is 2, schedule yearly check-ups. 

You will receive a reminder phone call for scheduled appointments.

  • Social workers − Help patients and their families deal with concerns about an illness or disorder and help families find resources to support optimal health. Learn more.
  • Nutritionists − Make sure all patients are getting proper nutrition. Learn more.
  • Child Life specialists − Work with children to promote normal growth and development and support patients and their families during challenging procedures in clinic. Learn more.
  • Legal Aid − Helps promote children’s health and well-being by resolving legal problems. Learn more about our Child Health-Law Partnership Program.
  • Asthma care coordinators
  • Mental health providers
  • Nurse
  • Social work care manager

You can get a ride to your appointment with a medical card by calling two business days ahead:

Call us with your questions or concerns.  

Phone: 513-636-7722, option 3: 

  • Nurses are on call 24 hours a day to answer questions.
  • The nurse can get you an appointment in the PPC Clinic or send you to Urgent Care or the Emergency Room, if needed.

Contact Us

Call 513-363-7554

Option 1: Schedule, reschedule, cancel a check-up or follow-up.
Note: We have limited availability for new patients.

Option 2: Medication refills
Option 3: Speak with a nurse or get test results

Option 4:  All other calls including forms, faxes, shot records

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Your Care

The American Academy of Pediatrics and our team know that maintaining medical care on schedule is essential, especially in the time of a pandemic. We are available for check-ups, routine follow-ups and sick visits.

Keeping you and your child safe is our top priority. We are taking extra precautions to keep you and your child safe while in the office. Our staff will be fully masked. Our offices offer designated spaces for waiting and have increased our already thorough cleaning protocols.

> Learn more about quarantine and isolation guidelines after COVID-19 exposure for vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals