School, Sports, Camp & College Physicals

Comprehensive school, sports, camp, and college physicals for children ages 5 and older. WholeCare Family and Occupational Health proudly serves families throughout Branford, North Haven, East Haven, Guilford, Madison, New Haven, Hamden, and surrounding Connecticut communities with convenient, thorough physical examinations.

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School, Sports, Camp & College Physicals

At WholeCare Family and Occupational Health, we provide school, sports, camp, and college physicals for children, adolescents, and young adults ages 5 and older. Whether your child is entering elementary school, participating in athletics, attending summer camp, or preparing for college, we perform comprehensive physical examinations, complete required health forms, and help ensure they are ready for the next stage of their education or activities.

Who Needs a Physical?

We provide physical examinations for:

  • Children entering kindergarten or a new school

  • Middle and high school students

  • Student athletes

  • Cheerleaders

  • Dancers and gymnasts

  • Summer camp participants

  • College students

  • Students requiring health clearance for dormitory living, athletics, or enrollment

  • Individuals whose school or organization requires a physical examination

Immunization Record Review & Vaccine Referrals

At WholeCare Family & Occupational Health, we carefully review your child's immunization records to help ensure they meet school and state requirements.

While vaccines are not currently administered onsite, we provide personalized vaccine recommendations and referrals to local pharmacies or community vaccination providers when immunizations are needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

 

  • Your child's appointment may include:

    • Comprehensive physical examination

    • Height, weight, and vital signs

    • Vision screening (when appropriate)

    • Review of medical history

    • Review of medications and allergies

    • Assessment of growth and development

    • Sports participation clearance

    • Completion of school, sports, or camp forms

    • Immunization record review

    • Vaccine recommendations and referrals, when appropriate

  • We provide physical examinations for children, adolescents, and young adults ages 5 and older who are:

    • Entering kindergarten or a new school

    • Participating in school athletics

    • Playing recreational sports

    • Attending summer camp

    • Joining cheerleading, dance, gymnastics, or other extracurricular activities

    • Preparing for college

    • Required to have a physical examination by their school or organization

  • No. WholeCare Family and Occupational Health does not administer vaccines onsite. We review immunization records, discuss recommended immunizations, and provide referrals to local vaccination providers when needed.

  • We provide school, sports, camp, and college physicals for children, adolescents, and young adults ages 5 and older.

  • Most appointments take approximately 30 minutes, depending on your child's medical history and any required forms.

  • Please bring:

    • School, sports, camp, or college forms provided by your organization

    • Immunization records (if available)

    • Medication list

    • Insurance card

    • Glasses or contact lenses (if worn)

  • If your school, camp, sports organization, or college has provided a specific physical form, please bring it to your appointment. If you don't have the required forms, don't worry. WholeCare Family and Occupational Health has Connecticut State School Health Assessment forms and general physical examination forms available to complete during your visit.

  • Yes. We complete the Connecticut State School Health Assessment Record, general physical examination forms, and many school, sports, camp, and college health forms. If your organization requires a specific form, simply bring it with you to your appointment.