Flu & Pneumonia Vaccines

Safe. Professional. Easy.

RVNAhealth offers flu vaccines for the whole family — from infants 6 months+ to seniors. Our nurses are highly skilled, experienced, and kind.

We offer two types of flu vaccines, plus pneumonia vaccines. Learn about RVNAhealth safety protocols and payment/insurance.

RVNAhealth’s 2021 Flu Vaccine Options

FOUR OPTIONS FOR GETTING A FLU SHOT

In 2021, RVNAhealth is offering flu shots in four easy ways:

RVNAhealth Walk-In Community Clinics

Walk-In Only, No Appointments

RVNAhealth Drive-Thru Community Clinics

By Appointment

Become a Volunteer

RVNAhealth is anticipating a busy flu vaccine season, to make sure our clinics run as smoothly as possible volunteers are always needed and welcome. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Laura Cordeira
Email: lcordeira@rvnahealth.org
Phone: (203)438-5555 x 1102

OPTION 1:

At RVNAhealth by Appointment

27 Governor Street, Ridgefield CT

Beginning September 13, appointments are available at the following times.

Mondays 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Tuesdays 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Thursdays 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Please note Walk-ins are strongly discouraged to avoid over-crowding and extended waits. Appointments take priority. RVNAhealth may ask walk-in patients to return at another date or time.

OPTION 2:

At Your Home (additional fees apply)

Individuals preferring to receive flu and pneumonia shots at home may make appointments with our private nursing team.

Please call 203-438-5555, option 4 for details and to make an at-home appointment.

OPTION 3:

RVNAhealth Walk-In Community Clinics

See list below or visit our calendar

Please note: RVNAhealth community clinics are walk-in only. No appointments are made. All community clinics listed on this calendar are open to all members of the public.

Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Immanuel Lutheran Church & School
September 25 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am at Immanuel Lutheran Church & School
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Redding Heritage Community Center
October 2 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at Redding Community Center
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Bethel Berry School Clinic
October 6 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm at Bethel Berry School
Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Newtown Middle School
October 9 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at Newtown Middle School
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Georgetown Fire Department
October 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm at Georgetown Fire House
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Redding Elementary School
October 12 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm at Redding Elementary School
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Bethel Senior Center
October 13 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am at Bethel Senior Center
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Newtown Middle School
October 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm at Newtown Middle School
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Joel Barlow High School
October 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm at Joel Barlow High School
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – New Fairfield
October 20 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm at New Fairfield High School
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Brookfield Senior Center
October 25 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm at Brookfield Senior Center
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – John Reed Middle School
October 26 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm at John Reed Middle School
Walk-In Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Newtown Middle School
November 13 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at Newtown Middle School

NOTE: In addition to the community clinics listed above, RVNAhealth is also providing flu vaccines at many local senior centers for members only. Please check with your local senior center for dates.

OPTION 4:

RVNAhealth Drive-Thru Community Clinics

To keep traffic flowing and save time, we encourage you to pre-register by visiting rvnahealth.org. Please CLICK HERE to schedule a time slot. Please note: appointments at drive-thru clinics become available one month prior to the event.

Drive Thru Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic-RVNAhealth New Milford
September 27 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm at RVNAhealth New Milford
Drive Thru Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – RVNAhealth Ridgefield
October 2 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm at RVNAhealth
Drive Thru Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – Kent Town Hall
October 18 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm at Kent Town Hall
Drive Thru Flu & Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic – RVNAhealth Ridgefield
October 23 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm at RVNAhealth

VACCINES

RVNAhealth offers two types of flu vaccine so you can choose the one that is right for you—Quadrivalent for ages 6 months and older or High Dose for ages 65 and older. All vaccines are preservative-free.

RVNAhealth also offers two types of pneumonia vaccines. Prevnar13 and Pneumovax23 pneumonia vaccines are available at office and in-home appointments for individuals age 65+. If you are under the age of 65, a doctor’s prescription is required to receive the pneumonia vaccine.

SAFETY FIRST

RVNAhealth follows strict infection control and hygiene practices and has extensive cleaning measures of all equipment and facilities. All treatment rooms have a filtration system to ensure absolute safety. Rooms are cleaned before, after, and between appointments with medical-grade solutions. The RVNAhealth building and organization has been operating throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and have been 100% successful in maintaining a COVID-free facility. Learn more.

INSURANCE

We accept the following forms of payment for flu and pneumonia vaccines:

Medicare Part B
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
ConnectiCare
Harvard Pilgrim
MultiPlan

Please note that RVNAhealth is NOT a preferred provider for Cigna, United Healthcare, Oxford, AARP insurance for flu and pneumonia vaccines.

If you do not have a participating insurance plan, payment will be accepted by check or credit card ($45 for regular; $70 for high dose).

Influenza vaccines for all children, age 18 and under, will be provided at no cost regardless of insurance status.

RVNAhealth LOVES FAMILIES

At RVNAhealth, we offer flu vaccines for all those 6 months+, so families can vaccinate together. We also make getting the flu shot a little more appealing for kids 18 and under with cute ice packs (if needed) and band aids, stickers, plus a coupon for a free ice cream compliments of Deborah Ann’s Sweet Shoppe. A sweet reward for a job well done!