Meriden Social Service Department

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The Social Services division is administered by The Meriden Department of Health and Human Services, which is governed by the City of Meriden in Connecticut. The Meriden Department of Health and Human Services manages a health division that supports disease prevention and health promotion solutions. It offers smoking cessation counseling, emergency preparedness, communicable disease tracking, tuberculosis screening and injury prevention services. The department provides developmental screening for children between the ages of 3 and 4. It also offers geriatric assessment, health insurance counseling and short-term case management solutions. The Meriden Department of Health and Human Services licenses and regulates restaurants, supermarkets and bakeries. It maintains an environmental health section that is responsible for conducting site evaluations and approving plans for the construction of individual septic systems and drinking water wells. In addition, the department administers the Women's Heart Health Program, which helps in controlling high blood pressure and cholesterol levels.