Health Facilities

Overview

JFPA operates two fixed health clinics – one in Kingston the other in St. Ann. Health Clinics are staffed by part-time doctors, full-time registered nurses and/or midwives, clinic administrators and office attendants.

Privacy and confidentiality are hallmarks of the Association’s service delivery. To ensure that client records are stored in a confidential manner, a computerized clinic management system is used at both sites. Each clinic also supports outreach initiatives designed to improve healthcare for persons living in rural and/or vulnerable areas. Individuals served at outreach clinics benefit from services free of cost.

Regardless of where clients are served, the JFPA is bound by specific/particular standards of care:

  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Quality Interpersonal Communication and Counselling
  • Non-Discrimination
  • Recognition of Human Rights
  • Comprehensive Care
  • Affordability
  • Timeliness of Service Delivery
  • Quality Customer Service

Clinic Sites

Lenworth Jacobs Clinic

The Lenworth Jacobs clinic is situated in the heart of downtown Kingston at 65 East Street. This easily accessible centre operates every weekday between the hours of 7: 30 A.M and 3:30 PM.

Telephone number: 876-948-9168

Beth Jacobs Clinic

Beth Jacobs Clinic is located at 14 King Street in St Ann’s Bay. This facility is operates every weekday between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM.

Telephone: 876- 972-2259

Health Services

Some services offered at both fixed clinics include:

Clinical

Family Planning (Contraceptive methods)

Non Clinical

Weight Checks