Cortland County Health Department
Jacobus Center - Family Planning and Reproductive Health
Jacobus Center for Reproductive Health (JCRH) offers a variety of reproductive health care services to women, men, and teens. Our high quality services are confidential and provided on a sliding fee scale.
Each visit includes the opportunity to discuss your birth control choices and other health related concerns. Trained staff will teach you how to use the contraceptive method of your choice.
Day or evening appointments are available at the Jacobus Center, located on the first floor, Room 115, of the County Office Building, 60 Central Avenue in Cortland. There is also a clinic on the SUNY Cortland campus when the college is in session. The Jacobus Center is a Safe Space for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) youths and adults.
Services include:
- Contraceptive care (birth control) including the pill, Depo Provera, Ortho Evra patch, diaphragm, male and female condoms, IUD, and spermicides
- Gynecological exams: breast & pelvic exams, pap smears
- Pregnancy testing/options counseling
- Diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STD's)
- Confidential HIV counseling/testing
(for anonymous testing, call 1-800-562-9423) - Treatment for common gynecological problems
- Fertility awareness
- Teen Tuesday- a clinic just for teens
- Hepatitis B vaccination series for current patients
- Emergency contraception
For more information or to make an appointment call (607) 753-5027.
Offered Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., evening appointments available.
Sliding fee scale, Medicaid, insurance, Healthy Women's Partnership
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Programs Offered:
Health Education
Tobacco Use Prevention and Control
Healthy Heart
Healthy Women's Partnership
Susan G. Komen Foundation Grant
Avon Breast Care Fund
Traffic Safety and Injury Prevention (Bike Helmets, Child Safety Seats, etc.)
West Nile Virus Education Programs
Nursing Services
Certified Home Health Agency
Maternal Child Home Health Visits
Medicaid Obstetrical and Maternal Services (MOMS)
Communicable Disease Followup
Health Child Care Consultant for Day Care Providers
Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Immunization Clinics
Senior Citizen Health Screening Clinic
Senior Citizen Immunization Clinic (Flu Shot)
Tuberculosis Program
Jacobus Center for Reproductive Health
Family Planning/Reproductive Health Clinic
Community Education
Zero Adolescent Pregnancy (ZAP)
Children with Special Needs
Early Intervention Program, including Child Find and Early Intervention Services
Children with Special Health Care Needs Program (CSHCN) and Physically Handicapped Children's Program (PHCP)
Facilitated Enrollment in Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus
Caring Community Hospice
Hospice Program
Grief Support Group
Environmental Health
Environmental Protection Programs
Environmental Investigations
Regulated Facilities