Hometown Health Care of NEPA

09/13/2025

We're at Scranton High School today from 10am to 1pm for our last Back-to-School Immunization Clinic of the season! In addition to all required school immunizations, the seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccines are also available. Pre-register here: https://bit.ly/SSDvaccines2025. Walk-ins also welcomed! 💉

09/06/2025

We're at Tunkhannock Area School District today from 10am to 12pm administering all required school immunizations as well as the Moderna & Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines and flu vaccines for all ages! 💉

Pre-registration is encouraged, walk-ins are welcome. Sign-up at https://bit.ly/TASDvaccines2025.

09/04/2025

This year's COVID-19 vaccines have started to roll in‼️ We currently have limited doses of the Pfizer COMIRNATY vaccine available. 💉

❓Who's Eligible • everyone ≥ 65 years old & individuals 12-64 years old with at least one condition placing them at risk for severe outcomes from COVID-19

❓What about the other COVID-19 vaccines • Moderna vaccines as well as all pediatric vaccines have yet to ship. Check back for updates!

‼️Schedule today at the links below:

9/6 - 10am to 12pm @ Tunkhannock Area School District - https://bit.ly/TASDvaccines2025

9/13 - 10am to 1pm @ Scranton High School - https://bit.ly/SSDvaccines2025

In office vaccine appointments are also available online at www.hometownhealthcareNEPA.com or by calling (570) 795-9795.

08/23/2025

We're at Scranton High School today from 10am to 1pm administering all required school immunizations as well flu vaccines for all ages! Pre-registration is encouraged, walk-ins are welcome. Sign-up at https://bit.ly/SSDvaccines2025.

08/18/2025

It's that time of year! Hometown Health Care of NEPA will be hosting it's annual Back to School Immunization Clinics in partnership with several local school districts over the next month. All routine immunizations in addition to the flu vaccine will be available. COVID-19 vaccines will also be offered if/when available.

Those interested can pre-register at the links below:
8/21 - 3pm to 5pm @ Old Forge School District - https://bit.ly/OFSDvaccines2025
8/23 - 10am to 1pm @ Scranton High School - https://bit.ly/SSDvaccines2025
9/6 - 10am to 12pm @ Tunkhannock Area School District - https://bit.ly/TASDvaccines2025
9/13 - 10am to 1pm @ Scranton High School - https://bit.ly/SSDvaccines2025

In office vaccine appointments are also available online at www.hometownhealthcareNEPA.com or by calling (570) 795-9795.

06/18/2025

Did you know firefighters are at a 62% higher risk of getting esophageal cancer, and they have a 39% increased risk of dying from esophageal cancer? Hometown Health Care of NEPA is happy to assist Scranton Firefighters with their Check Your Food Tube event helping to screen more than 100 local first responders. 🚒🩺

Firefighting is a profession filled with plenty of risks; that's why firefighters in Scranton were given the opportunity to participate in preventive screenings.

04/10/2025

Our first Mobile Mammogram event was a success! Thanks to our friends at Lackawanna Mobile X-ray, we were able to screen more than 20 women for breast cancer. Did you know that 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime? Get screened today! 🩷

03/27/2025

Our team dressed CASUAL today to show our support for Northeast Regional Cancer Institute's annual which raises awareness about the importance of screening and early detection for colon cancer 🩵💙🩵

02/05/2025

During his Budget Address to the General Assembly, Governor Josh Shapiro gave his full support for "full practice authority to highly educated, highly qualified nurse practitioners." Our own Dr. Allyson, spoke to WNEP about what this means not only for nurse practitioners across The Commonwealth but how this will benefit constituents by improving access, streamlining care delivery, decreasing cost, and protecting patient choice.👩‍⚕️💉🩺🩹

At the 2025 Budget Proposal, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a policy to allow nurse practitioners to not need physician supervision to practice.

01/09/2025

We're ready for the Orange Bowl 🍊🏈!! In preparation for the big game, our office will be closing one hour early so we can enjoy the game with our families! Who are you rooting for?! 🦁🏈🍀

01/01/2025

Happy New Year! 🎉
Our office will be CLOSED on Wednesday, 1/1. We will reopen for normal business hours on Thursday, 1/2.

12/23/2024

In observation of the Christmas Holiday, our office will be CLOSED on Tuesday, 12/24 and Wednesday, 12/25. The office will reopen for normal business hours on Thursday, 12/26.

Happy Holidays!! 🎄❄️