HEALTH APPRAISAL
Dear Parent or Guardian: The following information is requested so that the school can work with the parent to meet the physical, intellectual and emotional needs
of the child. Fill out the information requested in Section I. Section III may be certified by the transcription of information from the certificate of immunization. The
remaining sections are to be completed by a doctor, nurse and dentist. (BE SURE TO BRING YOUR CHILD’S IMMUNIZATION RECORDS TO THE EXAMINATION.)
PERSONAL
CHILD’S NAME (Last, First, Middle) DATE OF BIRTH (mm/dd/yy)
/ /
ADDRESS (Number & Street) (City) (ZIP Code) TODAY’S DATE (mm/dd/yy)
MI / /
PARENT/GUARDIAN (Last, First, Middle) HOME TELEPHONE NUMBER
( )
ADDRESS (Number & Street) (City) (ZIP Code) WORK TELEPHONE NUMBER
MI ( )
SECTION I - HEALTH HISTORY
# Is your child having any of the problems listed below? Birth History:
h h h 1 Allergies or Reactions (for example, food, medication or other)
h h h 2 Hay Fever, Asthma, or Wheezing
h h h 3 Eczema or Frequent Skin Rashes
h h h 4 Convulsions/Seizures
h h h 5 Heart Trouble
h h h 6 Diabetes
h h h 7 Frequent Colds, Sore Throats, Earaches (4 or more per year) Are there any current or past diagnosis(es) h Yes h No
h h h 8 Trouble with Passing Urine or Bowel Movements If yes, please describe:
h h h 9 Shortness of Breath
h h h 10 Speech Problems
h h h 11 Menstrual Problems
h h h 12 Dental Problems: Date of Last Exam / /
h h h Other (please describe):
h h Does your child take any medication(s) regularly? If yes, list medications:
Reason for Medication [
/ / Was the health history reviewed by a health professional?
Parent/Guardian Signature Date h Yes h No Examiner’s Initials:
Yes
No
Resolved
SECTION II - PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, INSPECTION, TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS
Required for Child Care and Head Start / Early Head Start
Tests and Measurements
No
Yes
Was child tested for: Test results:
Normal
Referred
Under Care
Visual Acuity
Muscle Imbalance
Other:
Audiometer
Other:
Sugar
Albumin
Microscopic
Level ug/dl [
VISION
Date: / /
HEARING
Date: / /
URINALYSIS
Date: / /
BLOOD LEAD LEVEL
Date: / /
h h
h h
h h
h h
No
Yes
Was child tested for: Test results:
Normal
Referred
Under Care
Height
Weight
Other
]
Reading:
Type:
Neg.: h Pos.: h mm
HEIGHT & WEIGHT
Other:
HEMOGLOBIN / HEMATOCRIT
BLOOD PRESSURE
TUBERCULIN
Date: / /
h h
h h
h h
h h
NOTE: Blood lead level required for all children enrolled in Medicaid must be tested
at one and two years of age, or once between three and six years of age if not
previously tested. All children under age six living in high-risk areas should be tested
at the same intervals as listed above.
h h
Examinations and/or Inspections
Essential Findings Deviating from Normal:
Exam Date: / /
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SECTION III - IMMUNIZATIONS
Statements such as “UP-TO-DATE” or “COMPLETE” will not be accepted. Admission to school may be denied on the basis of this information.*
VACCINES (Circle Type)
Hepatitis B
(HepB)
DTaP/DTP/DT/Td
Tdap
Haemophilus Influenzae
type b (HIB)
Polio
(IPV/OPV)
Pneumococcal Conjugate
(PCV7/PCV13)
Rotavirus (RV1/RV5)
Measles,Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
Varicella (Chickenpox)
1 3
2
1 4
2 5
3 6
1
1 3
2 4
1 3
2 4
1 3
2 4
1 3
2
1 2
1 2
History of Chickenpox Disease? h Yes h No If yes, date:
I certify that the immunization dates are true to the best of my knowledge
/ /
Health Professional’s Signature Title Date
DATE ADMINISTERED
MM/DD/YYYY VACCINES (Circle Type)
Hepatitis A (HepA)
Influenza (IIV/LAIV)
Meningococcal (MCV4 / MPSV4)
Human Papillomavirus
(HPV9/HPV4/HPV2)
OTHER Vaccines
Specify Date & Type
1 2
1 3
2 4
1 2
1 3
2
Type of Vaccine(s) Date of Vaccine(s)
1
2
3
DATE ADMINISTERED
MM/DD/YYYY
Indicate and attach physician diagnosis or laboratory evidence of immunity as applicable
*NOTE: According to Public Act 368 of 1978, any child enrolling in a Michigan school for
the first time must be adequately immunized, vision tested and hearing tested.
Exemptions to these requirements are granted for medical, religious and other
objections, provided that the waiver forms are properly prepared, signed and
delivered to school administrators. Forms for these exemptions are available
at your provider office for medical waiver forms and through your local health
department for nonmedical waiver forms.
Parent/Guardian refused immunizations: h
SECTION IV - RECOMMENDATIONS
No
Yes
(Required for Child Care and Head Start/Early Head Start)
h h
h h
Is there any defect of vision, hearing or other condition for which the school could help by seating or other actions? If yes, please explain:
Should the child’s activity be restricted because of any physical defect or illness?
If yes, check and explain degree of restriction(s): h Classroom h Playground h Gymnasium h Swimming Pool h Competitive Sports h Other
Other Recommendations
SECTION V - DENTAL EXAMINATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS (OPTIONAL)
I have examined ’s teeth. As a result of this examination, my recommendation for treatment is:
child’s name
/ /
Dentist’s Signature Date
PHYSICIAN’S SIGNATURE
/ /
Examiner’s Signature Date Examiner’s Name (Print or Type) Degree or License
MI ( )
Number & Street City ZIP Code Telephone
Information required for:
Early On - Hearing and Vision Status; Diagnosis; Health Status
Child Care Licensing - Physical Exam, Restrictions, Immunizations
Head Start/Early Head Start - Determination that child is up-to-date on a schedule of age-appropriate preventive and primary health care, including
medical, dental, and mental health. The schedule must incorporate the well-child care visit required by EPSDT and the latest immunizations schedule
recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, State, tribal, and local authorities. An EPSDT well-child exam includes height, weight,
and blood tests for anemia at regular intervals based on age.
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Developed in Cooperation with the Department of Health and Human Services, Education, Michigan American Association of Pediatrics, Early
Childhood Investment Corporation, Child Care Licensing, Head Start, Michigan State Medical Society, Michigan Association of Osteopathic
Physicians and Surgeons.
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