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Health Services for Montrose and Olathe Schools include 3 full time School District Registered Nurses who supervise, manage, and oversee 11 full time Health Techs who are trained in basic CPR/First Aid.

Important things to know:

  • Colorado law requires all students attending Colorado schools and licensed child cares to be vaccinated against certain diseases unless a medical or non-medical exemption is filed.  For more information about vaccine requirements, resources and exemptions, please visit the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s page CLICK HERE.

  • Current health information should be updated yearly and anytime there are changes. Please download form, fill out and return to your student's school 

Health History 19-20 English Health History 19-20 Spanish

  • Vision and hearing screenings are performed at specific grade levels each year. Parents will receive referral information if results from a screening warrant further evaluation.

  • The Northside Child Health Center located at 528 N. Uncompahgre Ave. provides health services, dental hygiene services, mental health services, and immunizations for enrolled students throughout the Montrose community. For further information about which medical insurances are accepted, please call (970) 240-6438.


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 Health Services Guidelines and Procedures

Illness Guidelines
Children should stay home if they are ill. Please DO NOT send your child to school if he/she is ill with fever (>100.0 F), a persistent/uncontrollable cough, contagious disease, a rash that has not been identified by a healthcare provider, nausea/vomiting, or diarrhea. Illness Policy - Spanish Version


Medication Administration in School
Medications at school - Medicamentos en la escuela
Permission for Medication
Permission to Carry Medication (must be in grade 4 or above)


Head Lice in Schools
To view our current guidelines and procedures on head lice:
Early Childhood Centers 
K-12 Schools - English
K-12 Schools - Spanish 
Parent Instructions for treating head lice:
English 
Spanish

School Food Allergy Guidelines
Severe Food Allergy Procedural Manual_MCSD Feb 2020[1].pdf