This survey was conducted in Garden City which is part of Wayne County in the state of Michigan. Garden City borders the cities of Westland, Dearborn Heights, Inkster and Wayne with an area of 5.87 square miles (15.20 km2) and an estimated population of 27,052. According to the United States Census Bureau, 92.5 % of the population of Garden City is white, African Americans make 3.4 %, following the Hispanic population of 3.3 % . American Indians and Alaska Natives alone make up only 0.4 % of the population.
Smart ride bus system covers public transportation in Garden City from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Transportation services include: Smart Fixed rout services such as Ford road, Ford road express and Middle belt South services. Transportation
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Kids that live close to the school walk to it. There are school bus stop signs, and speed limit signs within the school area. There are also crossing guards that help kids to safety cross the streets. According to the Garden city school district, there are 10 public schools and two private schools in this city. Every school has sport fields, and playgrounds for the smaller kids that are connected to the school. These activity areas of the school are surrounded by fences and are not open to the public. There are no graffiti signs within the school property. The school ground appears to be clean and well …show more content…
For instance, there were many dentist offices, three urgent care centers, a cardiovascular care clinic, phlebotomy care training center, eye care centers, obstetrics and gynecology office, and a mental health clinic. Besides health service centers, there were also alternative medicine centers such as acupuncture, massage clinic, and chiropractic specialist as well. There are also some social service centers such as the secretary of the state, social security administration office, and WIC program and clinic information center. Part of this city are several child care facilities and senior centers.
While driving by Garden City I did not see people walking outside or in the parks due to the weather conditions on the day that the windshield survey was conducted. Also, Garden City is a safe place to live. There is a police department, fire department and a couple of urgent care centers in the city. There are fire hydrant street signs in every residential or commercial subdivision. I did not notice any stray dogs or any other animal on the streets or in the neighborhood
Services are provided through various health clinics, hospitals, schools, community centers, and public housing centers. In the United
This medical facility has several other satellite facilities located across the state of Ohio and Florida. The main facility is the home to an outstanding medical school, research institution and outpatient clinic. Other specialties include but are not limited to cardiology, endocrinology, urology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, rheumatology, nephrology, pulmonary, pediatric care, cancer care and optometry just to name a few.
primary and secondary health care facility providing an array of patient care services in the areas
However by 1935 Garden City was reincorporated as a city and developed a suburban garden community .Garden City was a community for gardening. The cities that surround this community is Westland, Livonia and Inkster, eventually these farming communities were broken from lots to subdivisions. In 1969 garden city had an opportunity to purchase Napkin Township but they declined the offer. In 1927 Garden City Michigan was a fully fledged city, with a population of 2000 citizens.1927-1932. (Macfie, 1976)
the population that the health center caters to must be identified as an unserved or underserved one
Everyday people in Toronto travel to places using public transportation. Without public transportation, we wouldn’t be able to go to places that are far away from us. We needed them in our everyday life but there are key problems that surfaces when using public transportation. Public transportation may seem convenient but for others it may not seem ideal for them from certain circumstances such as the cost, lack of transportation in a certain area and the delays. These make people not want to ride a public transportation which is why Toronto should improve on the public transportation to make the best interest for the people.
Name examples of each patient care setting in your community. What types of services might patients receive in each setting? In my Community in TX, We have Dermatology clinic, Cardiology, Urology, Surgery Center, Dental clinic, Pediatric Health Clinic, Urgent Care, Abortion Alternatives, Rehab. The Hunt Regional Medical Center includes an extensive list of outpatient and diagnostic services from surgery to cancer care to open imaging.
The organization provides the usual array of inpatient services expected in a moderate-sized community hospital. A local nursing home
Services are provided through state, county, and local health departments; community health centers; Planned Parenthood centers; and hospital-based, school-based, faith-based, other private nonprofits (Fowler, Lloyd, Gale, Wang & McClure, 2012). In
We have many recreational centers such as parks and theaters located strategically to make sure everyone gets equal access to these important values. There are parks and biking paths throughout the city to ensure physical health of our citizens and to allow a safe lifestyle for our citizens. However, hospitals are still necessary. Our hospitals have about one hundred-twenty healing pods, twenty of which are the emergency pods. The citizens will then be directed towards their healing pod based on severity of the illness or
Using my previous fieldwork and the Windshield Survey, I was able to drive around the city of Pasadena observing local patrons. I was able to focus my desire for improvements on specific areas I thought would be appropriate and want to focus on specifically for my community health topic. Due to the large amount of people in the city, I was able to go to local parks, outdoor malls and various busy streets. Using questions addressed from the Windshield Survey, I was able to delineate whether the city is primarily rural or suburban. Approximately how much open space is there and whether it is open space or private? Pasadena is a suburban city and has over 7 million square feet of open space (City Data, 2015). The survey also asks how old the buildings and homes are in the community? Are these homes similar or different in structure and architecture? Are there solar panels in use? Are the yards trimmed and neat or overgrown? I used the city 's
service, and a referral system for specialty care, dental care, mental health, transportation, and social
The Community Health Center provides a service called Better Health Clinic that can enhance adult health and wellness by providing contraceptive services, pregnancy testing and counseling, achieving pregnancy, basic infertility services, preconception health, sexually transmitted disease services, breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, and other preventative health services. Social services can assist with applying for W.I.C. and ACA. They can also render assistance with adoption and stay at home programs.
United Transportation offers premier transportation services throughout the metro Detroit Area. Our company will provide personal transportation to all individuals but will focus on non-emergency medical transportation. There is a need for quality transportation services for non-emergency medical cliental in our area. Our intention is to provide those services to clients and built a professional business that will expand based on our quality of professionalism and