(Rockville Centre, NY) -- Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre has been named as a Nassau County site for enrollment screening for Child/Family Health Plus and Medicaid. Child/Family Health Plus is comprehensive health coverage.  Benefits include Regular Check-ups, Vaccinations, Vision Care, Prescription Drugs, Hospitalization, Medical Supplies, Emergency Care and Dental Services.

This screening service will be offered the 1st Thursday of every month from 4:00PM-7:00PM in the Patient Access Department at the hospital.  Mercy Medical Center is located at 1000 North Village Avenue in Rockville Centre, exit 19S off the Southern State Parkway.

All Children are eligible for health insurance regardless of immigrant status. You do not have to have an income or job to quality; however, one must meet the eligibility requirements in order to be considered for this insurance. For more information, please call Catholic Charities at 631-789-2839 or the Nassau Suffolk Hospital Council at 631-435-3000.

Mercy Medical Center is a 387-bed hospital in the heart of Long Island’s vibrant south shore offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. Its facilities include the regional home of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Mercy has become particularly well known in such areas as maternity, orthopedic surgery, endoscopy, cancer care, acute inpatient rehabilitation and behavioral health services.

Media Contact: Diane O'Dohert at 516-705-2619.