October 1, 2008 - September 30, 2009

Learn how to improve your health and make your home safer for you and your family.

City of Rochester Targeted Areas: 14605, 14608, 14609 and 14611.

Program Objectives are to reduce or prevent:

• Tobacco use
• Home Fire Deaths
• Household Pests
• Lead Exposure
• Asthma Hospitalizations

Residents will receive free smoke detectors, carbon monoxide alarms, batteries, fire extinguishers, cleaning supplies, Healthy Home DVD and literature. A brief survey will be completed during the home or apartment visit.

This offer is limited to the first 400 residents within targeted neighborhoods.

Call 753-5070 (Se Habla Español 753-5073) to schedule an appointment with a Community Health Worker

Monroe County Healthy Neighborhood Program Information

• Healthy Neighborhoods Flyer (312kb, PDF)
• Healthy Neighborhoods Flyer, Spanish (308 kb, PDF)

Tobacco Control

• NY State Smokers Quitline

Fire Safety

• Home Fire Extinguisher Usage
• Exit Drills in the Home (EDITH)
• Carbon Monoxide Detectors
• Candle Fires
• Smoke Detectors

Household Pests Control

• Evict Mice from Your Home
• Found a Cockroach?

Lead Poisoning Prevention

• Protecting Your Family from Lead in Your Home - EPA

Asthma Control

• American Lung Association