Nutrition Education near

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Provides senior adults, 60 years and older, and spouses, in Bexar County, with a nutritionally balanced lunchtime meal in a congregate setting with supportive services consisting of:

  • Companionship
  • Nutrition Education
  • Basic Health Screenings
  • Social Services
  • Outreach activities
  • Recreation and Dance
  • Computer Classes*
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Exercise Classes*
  • Transportation*

*Not available at all centers.

Age 60+ and spouse.

Free.

Call for program hours and other details.
Updated within the last year

Services

  • Medical
  • Adult Medicine
  • Women's Health
    FREE pregnancy testing available!
  • Pediatric Medicine
  • Teen Health
  • Senior Care
  • Behavioral Health
  • WIC Program
  • STD/HIV Screening & Testing
  • Clinical Laboratory
    (Provided by Quest Diagnostics)
Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last month

Personalized Coaching

Our experienced recovery coaches provide personalized guidance tailored to your unique needs and circumstances. Through one-on-one sessions and semi-private group instruction, they work closely with you to understand your specific challenges and goals, creating an individualized plan for your recovery journey.

Our coaches offer insight into neuroscience protocols that support rewiring the brain, structured daily support, practical tools, and accountability to help you navigate the complexities of addiction recovery.

  • Holistic Approach
  • Goal Setting and Action Planning
  • Relapse Prevention Strategies
  • Supportive Community

Contact us to learn more about our coaching programs

  • Fitness and Nutrition Coaching
  • Private Coaching
  • Executive Coaching
  • Corporate Team Building
Updated within the last week

The Get FIT (Families in Training) program is a preventive program aimed at averting Type II diabetes, obesity, and sedentary lifestyles for school-aged children and their families.

The program is offered throughout the academic year at various school districts, and in the summer as a one-month youth summer camp. Get FIT integrates nutrition, physical fitness, and character education to not only support the physical needs of students and their families but also facilitate the healing of the mind, body, and spirit.

Get FIT's goal is to transform the lives of people in medically underserved, rural communities. The program focuses on actively engaging community members and stakeholders in the planning, designing, and delivery of services and programs that meet the unmet needs of their community.

Enrollment is free and open year-round on a first-come, first-served basis.

Updated within the last year

SA Youth’s Out-of-School Time (OST) Program provides year-round positive youth development programs during non-school hours. We offer an array of OST programs that focus on the academic achievement, character development, and healthy lifestyles of San Antonio’s youth. Our site locations exist to keep children off the streets, out of trouble, and engaged in educational activities.

Our youth development services include:

  • Academic and homework enrichment
  • Book clubs
  • Technology and computer learning
  • Nutrition education
  • Physical fitness and education
  • Field trips
  • Art and music
  • Service Learning
  • Family engagement activities

Program requirements:

  • Between the ages of 5 and 13
  • Texas resident within school districts served by SA Youth
  • Low-income or receiving assistance

Click here for more information and a list of schools served.

Click here to apply.

Free.

School year hours: 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM Summer hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Academic Achievers Program Send email
(210) 223-3131 x: 255
Mycaela Simmang
Updated within the last 5 months.

Health Services South San Antonio ISD Head Start plays an important role in promoting the health and safety of children by helping them to establish lifelong healthy patterns. Healthy students are better learners, and academic achievement bears a lifetime of benefits for health.

Our Head Start program staff ensure that our children are up to date on immunizations, their state’s Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) schedule, and learn healthy eating habits. The program also promotes physical, social, and emotional well-being of children and their families. Staff members work diligently to assist families in finding and engaging quality medical and dental care, including in some cases access to affordable-to-no-cost community resources.

Education:
• Individualized Learning
• Quality Child/Staff Ratios
• Develop School Readiness Skills
• Culturally Diverse Activities
• Fostering of Each Child’s Independence
• Follows the district calendar and is a full-day program.
• It offers every child a quality, comprehensive preschool experience in a nurturing and safe environment.
• Effective early education programs improve the learning and development of all children.
• Provide developmentally appropriate teaching methods and instructional materials for its young learners.

Disability:
• Serve Children with Disabilities, Including Severe Disabilities
• Screenings and Ongoing Assessments
• Individualized Activities
• Individual Education Plans
• Coordination with contractual and district resources
• Parent Advocacy and Training

Health and Safety:
• Medical and Dental Case Management
• Clean and Safe Environments
• Family Style Eating
• Nutritious Meals

Family Support Services:
• Promotion of Cultural Diversity
• Promotion of Self Sufficiency through Partnership Agreements
• Assistance with Accessing Community Resources and Services
• Transportation may be Available for Children Meeting Eligibility Criteria
• Opportunities for Parent Engagement Activities

SSAISD knows that parents are a child’s most important teachers and is committed to building strong relationships with parents to enhance and enrich the development of children.

Eligibility requirements::
• The child must turn 3 or 4 before September 1 of the current year.
• The child's family must meet the Federal Poverty Guidelines and reside in Bexar County.

The child and/or child's family must also meet at least one of the following conditions:
• The child to be enrolled is in foster care.
• The family is receiving benefits or services through the TANF Program.
• A family member living with and supported by you are receiving Supplemental Security Income benefits (SSI).
• The family is homeless.

A Point Priority assistance is given to children from low-income families and children with a disability, including a severe disability. Income eligibility requirements for Head Start may be waived if your child has a current Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

Your Family Service Facilitator will ask for current copies of the child’s well exam, dental exam, and immunizations.

Hours
Monday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

SSAISD Head Start Department
(210) 977-7051
Palo Alto Elementary School
(210) 977-7125
Updated within the last 1 month.

General Women’s Care:

  • Family Planning
  • Pre-Pregnancy Counseling
  • Free Pregnancy Testing
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases Counseling and Treatment
  • Well-Woman Care (Annual Physical)
  • Gynecological Problems

Obstetric Care:

  • Prenatal Orientation/Education
  • Prenatal Care
  • Obstetric Deliveries
  • Post-Partum Education
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Updated within the last month

The Texas A&M University Colonias Program helps increase self-sufficiency and enhances the quality of life for colonias residents all along the Texas-Mexico border.

Colonias are economically distressed, relatively undeveloped communities located near population centers on the U.S. side of the border. They often lack one or more neighborhood infrastructure elements such as running water, electricity, or paved roads.

Colonias program staff partner with a wide variety of public and private agencies to provide literacy and job training, health education, and economic and community development for colonias residents.

Oscar J Munoz Send email
(800) 633-2374
Updated within the last year

Our pantry is fully supported by donations from our community. The pantry is open to anyone who needs food. In addition to food, we also offer nutrition classes, health events, health programs, and special holiday events.

Please call ahead to confirm eligibility and availability of supplies.

Free.

Thursday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Rev Abel Ruiz Send email
(210) 922-1685
Marie Ortiz Send email
Updated within the last year

Through a wide variety of activities and services, we have developed a proven series of programs that will provide the most comprehensive and positive environment for our clients. We provide clean, safe and stimulating areas designed to instill a sense of comfort and peacefulness, while educating and counseling those with special needs and giving them chances to succeed in many facets of everyday life.

Community Volunteer Opportunities
Making a strong connection with the community is very important for developmentally challenged individuals. Volunteering in community projects helps to strengthen those connections. These volunteering opportunities helps our folks build a stronger sense of self-worth. For this reason Stepping Stones makes every effort to locate volunteer opportunities for our people.

Job Coaching
Some of our folks have jobs when they join our program and some are wanting to find jobs. We offer job training to help those with jobs improve their skills to make it easier for them to keep working. And we offer assistance for those looking for work. As a team the staff frequently meet to assess our folks' job performances and then offer suggestions on how to help them improve.

Health Coaching
When health issues make it necessary for special needs people to make lifestyle changes it can be frightening and confusing. We, at Stepping Stones Day Hab, help guide them through the confusion by providing an on site Certified Integrative Nutrition Coach. Our Health Coach works with the individual’s team of health care professionals developing a plan of action that will address their health concerns. Once this plan is in place the Health Coach directs them on how to follow it.

This program is for adults with intellectual or developmental disorders (IDD).

Please call for a full listing of available programs, fees, scheduling, and eligibility.

Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Loretta Garza Send email
(210) 680-6768
Tiffany Cottrill Send email
(726) 444-0930
Updated within the last 2 months.

Provides senior adults, 60 years and older, and spouses, in Bexar County, with a nutritionally balanced lunchtime meal in a congregate setting with supportive services consisting of:

  • Companionship
  • Nutrition Education
  • Basic Health Screenings
  • Social Services
  • Outreach activities
  • Recreation and Dance
  • Computer Classes*
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Exercise Classes*
  • Transportation*

*Not available at all centers.

 

The SNP is funded by the City and the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) through the Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG), and currently offered at various senior centers throughout the City.

Age 60+ and spouse.

Free.

Call for program hours and other details.
Updated within the last 3 months.

Early Head Start Child Care Partnership is a new opportunity to support the partnering of Early Head Start Programs with Child Care Providers to expand the number of quality slots for infants and toddlers in San Antonio. Through partnership, Early Head Start grantees partner with center-based and family child care providers who agree to meet Early Head Start Program Performance Standards and Regulations and provide high-quality comprehensive, full-day, full-year services to infants and toddlers from low-income families.

The program provides early, continuous, intensive, and comprehensive child development and family support services that enhance the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of participating children. In addition, services provide young children ages birth to 36 months, with an array of comprehensive services including health, nutritional, behavioral, and family services.

Register at Family Service
(210) 299-2740
Linton Elementary School
(210) 397-0794
Updated within the last 4 months.

Provides senior adults, 60 years and older, and spouses, in Bexar County, with a nutritionally balanced lunchtime meal in a congregate setting with supportive services consisting of:

  • Companionship
  • Nutrition Education
  • Basic Health Screenings
  • Social Services
  • Outreach activities
  • Recreation and Dance
  • Computer Classes*
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Exercise Classes*
  • Transportation*

*Not available at all centers.

 

The SNP is funded by the City and the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) through the Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG), and currently offered at various senior centers throughout the City.

 

Age 60+ and spouse.

Free.

Call for program hours and other details.
Updated within the last 3 months.

Central to the mission of ThriveWell Cancer Foundation is the development of community-based programs that directly enhance the quality of life for cancer patients and survivors. Our programs are designed to improve the health and welfare of families facing the challenge of a cancer diagnosis. We offer support beyond treatment and focus on prevention and survivorship.

Diva provides exercise, nutrition, and artful healing programs for cancer patients and survivors. This program was created to offer life-saving opportunities to increase the rate of cancer prevention and survivorship. Diva focuses on the positive aspects of life, providing the necessary tools to have a renewed journey full of hope for tomorrow while celebrating the moment and milestones together.

Exercise: Our free exercise programs are offered in various locations in San Antonio, each location offers a variety of classes.

Nutrition Education: The DIVA Nutrition Program’s monthly gatherings provide an opportunity for women to share, exchange information, learn, stay current, and of course experience a connection with others.

Artful Healing: This program provides a connection between the creative and healing processes. Each participant is encouraged to explore their creative spirit.

Click here for the class schedule. Classes are also available on ThriveWell’s YouTube channel. Click here to participate virtually.

Click here to join the Diva program.

Have to be a cancer patient or cancer survivor.

Erin Ercoline
Joseé Battle
Updated within the last 4 months.

Central to the mission of ThriveWell Cancer Foundation is the development of community-based programs that directly enhance the quality of life for cancer patients and survivors. Our programs are designed to improve the health and welfare of families facing the challenge of a cancer diagnosis. We offer support beyond treatment and focus on prevention and survivorship.

Dude provides exercise, nutrition, and artful healing programs for cancer patients and survivors. This program was created to offer life-saving opportunities to increase the rate of cancer prevention and survivorship. Dude focuses on the positive aspects of life, providing the necessary tools to have a renewed journey full of hope for tomorrow while celebrating the moment and milestones together.

Exercise: Our free exercise programs are offered in various locations in San Antonio, each location offers a variety of classes.

Nutrition Education: The DUDE Nutrition Program’s monthly gatherings provide an opportunity for women to share, exchange information, learn, stay current, and of course experience a connection with others.

Artful Healing: This program provides a connection between the creative and healing processes. Each participant is encouraged to explore their creative spirit.

Click here for the class schedule. Classes are also available on ThriveWell’s YouTube channel. Click here to participate virtually.

Click here to join the Dude program.

Have to be a cancer patient or cancer survivor.

Erin Ercoline
Joseé Battle
Updated within the last 4 months.

Provides senior adults, 60 years and older, and spouses, in Bexar County, with a nutritionally balanced lunchtime meal in a congregate setting with supportive services consisting of:

  • Companionship
  • Nutrition Education
  • Basic Health Screenings
  • Social Services
  • Outreach activities
  • Recreation and Dance
  • Computer Classes*
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Exercise Classes*
  • Transportation*

*Not available at all centers.

Age 60+ and spouse.

Free.

Call for program hours and other details.
Updated within the last 5 months.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio changes lives through high-quality afterschool and summer programs in a safe, affordable, and fun environment.

BGCSA serves kids ages 6 to 18 years old.

Call for membership availability.

Transportation is available from Hopkins Elementary and Master Elementary.

Clubhouse membership is $100 for the school year and $100 for the summer.

Teen membership is $25 for the summer.

Our HISD extended day programs are on a sliding scale fee and require proof of income to verify household income levels.

Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Updated within the last year

Quality out-of-school (OST) time programs like Academic Achievers reduce the number of school-aged children who become involved with negative behaviors and promote academic success. SA Youth’s Academic Achievers program takes place after school and during the summer for youth between the ages of 5 and 13.

Our site locations operate four to five hours during the school year and up to ten hours over the summer and select school holidays. SA Youth provides a safe place, caring adults, and positive youth development programs during the out-of-school time hours when destructive and other risky behaviors can occur.

SA Youth's Out-of-School Time Program Academic Achievers provides a structured, safe, and supervised place for learning and social interaction. 

SA Youth’s Academic Achievers Program provides year-round positive youth development programs during non-school hours. We offer an array of programming that focus on the academic achievement, character development, and healthy lifestyles of San Antonio’s youth. Our site locations exist to keep children out of trouble, and engaged in educational activities.

Our youth development services include:

  • Academic and homework support
  • STEM activities
  • Art and music activities
  • Nutrition education
  • Physical fitness and education
  • Field trips (summer programming only)
  • Service Learning
  • Family engagement opportunities

 

Program requirements:

  • Fall 2023 Programming:
    • Students must be in grades K-5 for the 2023-2024 school year.
    • Students must be enrolled at one of the elementary schools listed above.

 

Click here for more information and a list of schools served.

Click here for Registeration!

 

Free.

School year hours: 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM Summer hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Academic Achievers Program Send email
(210) 223-3131 x: 255
Updated within the last 3 months.

Health Services South San Antonio ISD Head Start plays an important role in promoting the health and safety of children by helping them to establish lifelong healthy patterns. Healthy students are better learners, and academic achievement bears a lifetime of benefits for health.

Our Head Start program staff ensure that our children are up to date on immunizations, their state’s Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) schedule, and learn healthy eating habits. The program also promotes physical, social, and emotional well-being of children and their families. Staff members work diligently to assist families in finding and engaging quality medical and dental care, including in some cases access to affordable-to-no-cost community resources.

Education:
• Individualized Learning
• Quality Child/Staff Ratios
• Develop School Readiness Skills
• Culturally Diverse Activities
• Fostering of Each Child’s Independence
• Follows the district calendar and is a full-day program.
• It offers every child a quality, comprehensive preschool experience in a nurturing and safe environment.
• Effective early education programs improve the learning and development of all children.
• Provide developmentally appropriate teaching methods and instructional materials for its young learners.

Disability:
• Serve Children with Disabilities, Including Severe Disabilities
• Screenings and Ongoing Assessments
• Individualized Activities
• Individual Education Plans
• Coordination with contractual and district resources
• Parent Advocacy and Training

Health and Safety:
• Medical and Dental Case Management
• Clean and Safe Environments
• Family Style Eating
• Nutritious Meals

Family Support Services:
• Promotion of Cultural Diversity
• Promotion of Self Sufficiency through Partnership Agreements
• Assistance with Accessing Community Resources and Services
• Transportation may be Available for Children Meeting Eligibility Criteria
• Opportunities for Parent Engagement Activities

SSAISD knows that parents are a child’s most important teachers and is committed to building strong relationships with parents to enhance and enrich the development of children.

Eligibility requirements::
• The child must turn 3 or 4 before September 1 of the current year.
• The child's family must meet the Federal Poverty Guidelines and reside in Bexar County.

The child and/or child's family must also meet at least one of the following conditions:
• The child to be enrolled is in foster care.
• The family is receiving benefits or services through the TANF Program.
• A family member living with and supported by you are receiving Supplemental Security Income benefits (SSI).
• The family is homeless.

A Point Priority assistance is given to children from low-income families and children with a disability, including a severe disability. Income eligibility requirements for Head Start may be waived if your child has a current Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

Your Family Service Facilitator will ask for current copies of the child’s well exam, dental exam, and immunizations.

SSAISD Head Start Department
(210) 977-7051
Frank Madia Elementary School
(210) 645-3800
Updated within the last 1 month.

Because we approach health holistically at Auravia, we believe that physical and mental health often go hand in hand. We look at the whole person and the life they live in order to help them find peace of mind.

This can be through environmental and belief factors like spirituality, home, social, and work situations, and exploring things like physical health, vitamin deficiencies, and other issues that can be determined through blood work.

Click here to contact us.

Insurances accepted:

  • United Healthcare
  • Oscar
  • Community First Commercial Plans
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Optum

Texas Medicaid plans:

  • Community First
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Superior Health
Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: - See Below
Sunday: CLOSED

*Select Saturdays: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM By appointment
Updated within the last 4 months.

Head Start is a federal program that promotes the school readiness of children ages birth to five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development.

Head Start programs provide a learning environment that supports children's growth in the following domains:

  • language and literacy;
  • cognition and general knowledge;
  • physical development and health;
  • social and emotional development; and
  • approaches to learning.

Head Start programs provide comprehensive services to enrolled children and their families, which include health, nutrition, social, and other services determined to be necessary by family needs assessments, in addition to education and cognitive development services.

Head Start services are designed to be responsive to each child and family's ethnic, cultural, and linguistic heritage.

Head Start emphasizes the role of parents as their child's first and most important teacher. Head Start programs build relationships with families that support:

  • family well-being and positive parent-child relationships;
  • families as learners and lifelong educators;
  • family engagement in transitions;
  • family connections to peers and community; and
  • families as advocates and leaders.

Eligibility requirements:

  • Child must be 4-years old on or before September 1 of this year.
  • Child may qualify based on the following criteria: Income-based, active duty military, limited English, special learning needs, CPS involvement/foster child

Head Start is a federally funded program provided at no cost for qualifying families.

Register at Education Service Center, Region 20 Head Start
(210) 370-5625
Bob Hope Elementary School
(210) 927-8180
Updated within the last 4 months.

Provides senior adults, 60 years and older, and spouses, in Bexar County, with a nutritionally balanced lunchtime meal in a congregate setting with supportive services consisting of:

  • Companionship
  • Nutrition Education
  • Basic Health Screenings
  • Social Services
  • Outreach activities
  • Recreation and Dance
  • Computer Classes*
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Exercise Classes*
  • Transportation*

*Not available at all centers.

Age 60+ and spouse.

Free.

Call for program hours and other details.
Updated within the last 3 months.

HIP is a company that seeks to provide employment opportunities along with behavioral health and wellness services for persons with disabilities (even when they don't realize that they need help).

HIP  provides job / employment opportunities  for behavioral health and wellness positions such as massage therapists, nutritionists, acupuncturists, and life coaches. Our credentialed providers include LCDC, LCSW, LMFT, LPC and Psychiatric NP's.

We at HIP look forward to working with you as we all need a little help every now and then. It is our privilege help and serve all persons.

Persons with disabilities

Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM , 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: CLOSED
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Friday- HIP's office is Closed Evenings & Saturdays BY appointment ONLY .
Updated within the last 2 months.

We provide structured parenting courses that support the development and maintenance of positive relationships between parents and their children.

The four-module course covers:

  • Understanding your role as a parent
  • Children's needs
  • Home management
  • Non-custodial parenting

In addition, we offer referrals to established social service agencies that provide:

  • Welfare Support
  • Child Care Services
  • Health Promotion
  • Disease Prevention
  • Prenatal & Postnatal Care
  • And more
Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Evenings & Saturdays Appointment ONLY
Updated within the last 2 months.
HIP Healthy Innovative Processes is pleased to offer nutrition and fitness by registered dietitians and certified fitness trainers who work together to help build a healthy nutrition and fitness plan designed just for you.
                                            
Fitness: Our fitness trainers offer a wide range of training abilities--everything from individual training with clients who have special needs due to physical limitations, to working with elite athletes who are training for peak performance in upcoming events. They also offer small group “Boot Camp” classes for those preferring the motivation of a group experience.
 
Nutrition: The registered dietitians have over 5 years of experience in counseling clients with disease-specific dietary needs. Their areas of specialty include:
  • Diabetes
  • Heart Disease
  • Women's Health
  • Hypertension
  • Eating Disorders
  • Adult and Child Obesity
  • High Cholesterol
  • Sports Nutrition
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: CLOSED Saturday: CLOSED Sunday: CLOSED *Saturday & evenings by appointment only
Updated within the last 2 months.
HIP Healthy Innovative Processes Inc offers programs that assess risk, increase awareness of risk, and provide information, guidance, and support for better lifestyles.
 
Bariatric Screenings help identify measurable health status indicators within your organization. These screenings are an essential part of the science behind the identification of health risks and help determine if intervention initiatives are required.
 
HIP has extensive experience organizing, coordinating, promoting, and delivering health screening programs for companies with multiple locations, any size business, state, and local government.
 
Our qualified health care professionals use up to date information and technology to provide one of the largest selections of high-quality health screenings.
 
Screenings: 
  • Blood Pressure
  • Cholesterol
  • Glucose
  • Bone Density
  • Body Fat

Ask about our special discounted pricing.

Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: CLOSED Saturday: CLOSED Sunday: CLOSED *Saturday & evenings by appointment only
Updated within the last 2 months.

We know that many of you may be cooking more at home right now. While some may find the thought of cooking stressful, healthy cooking and preparing healthy meals is a great way to protect your heart.

The American Heart Association has resources to fit all skillsets starting with How To Cook Healthier at Home. For those wishing to improve their abilities, there’s an entire section dedicated to culinary techniques. Here are a few easy recipes that use pantry staples.

Updated within the last 3 months.

The American Heart Association has teamed up with community partners and Big State Produce to provide greater access to fresh and healthy produce by setting up pop-up mobile mercados in local communities. Mercado Por Tu Corazon provides fruits and vegetables for purchase using credit, debit, cash, and EBT/SNAP.

Additionally, the AHA will provide free heart health information during each event.

Check here for new dates and locations as they are confirmed. All dates, times, and venues are subject to change.

The AHA complies with all CDC and San Antonio Metro Health COVID-19 guidelines.

Questions? Contact [email protected] or (210) 810-3090.

Updated within the last 3 months.

For the 2022-2023 school year, Pre-K 4 SA is expanding to also include three-year-olds. All children born between Sept 2, 2017, and Sept 1, 2019, are now age-eligible.

Our high-quality prekindergarten program builds a strong foundation for San Antonio's youngest learners.

FULL-DAY PROGRAM

  • Open from 7:15 AM - 6:00 PM.
  • Students are in class from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
  • Extended daycare begins at 7:15 AM, and after-school care is provided from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

LEARN AND PLAY

  • The curriculum is developmentally appropriate, engaging, and based on students' interests and needs.
  • Technology: Smart Boards and iPads in every classroom
  • Building skills: Self-directed, active learning to build critical thinking and leadership skills

NUTRITION

  • Healthy meals: breakfast, lunch, and two snacks are included. All meals are reviewed by a certified/licensed nutritionist.
  • Focus on nutrition: meals introduce kids to healthy options like fruits and vegetables.
  • Learning opportunities: professionals provide workshops for students and families.

TRANSPORTATION

  • Arrive early: state-of-the-art buses with built-in car seats
  • Convenient for families: bus depots are located at safe community centers in San Antonio
  • Staff supervision: students are supervised by a minimum of two staff members per bus.

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

  • Partner organizations: learning opportunities with The DoSeum, San Antonio Museum of Art, HEB, and UTSA
  • City explorations feature weekend visits to San Antonio sites to learn in the community.

FAMILY RESOURCES

  • Engagement and outreach: staff are dedicated to supporting and improving the Pre-K 4 SA family experience.
  • Workshops and trainings: information sessions on child development, health, and education
  • Parent Cafe: dedicated space for parent events, meetings, and learning

Must live in one of San Antonio's 10 City Council Districts. Click here and type your street address to see if you meet the residency requirement.

Click here to learn more about the application process, or click here to begin the application process.

Free for qualifying families.

Our new Investing in Education Scholarship program expands access for families who don’t meet TEA eligibility to attend for free. Click here to learn more and see if you qualify.

Registration Hotline
(210) 206-7735
Updated within the last 1 month.

Community Health Workers, or Promotores de Salud, increase wellness by reaching out to, connecting with, and engaging underserved families and communities to help improve health outcomes for themselves, their families, and the communities in which they live.

Methodist Healthcare Ministries' Community Health Workers are certified by the Texas Department of State Health (DSHS).

Services include:

  • Establishing positive, trusting relationships with community residents in or from underserved communities.
  • Helping patients/clients, families, and underserved communities overcome barriers in language and culture to better connect to quality health care services and resources.
  • Connecting underserved populations to health care services and resources.
  • Providing informal counseling, support, and follow-up home visits for patients/clients.
  • Aiding in the creation and maintenance of community partnerships, collaborations, programs, and services.
Updated within the last 2 months.