Your Health and Welfare

To take advantage of the features of the Health Plan administered by Local 464A there are several steps that Members should take (also see Frequently Asked Questions):
Step 1 – Be sure to obtain the comprehensive Group Reimbursement Welfare Plan booklet published by Local 464A. To obtain this booklet contact your Shop Steward, Union Agent or Service Representative
Step 2 – Read the booklet carefully and be sure to mark important sections for regular reference.
Step 3 – If, after reading the booklet, you have any questions call:

Step 4 – Find your most conveniently located medical, dental and vision centers from your Group Reimbursement and Welfare Plan booklet or click here.
Mobile Medical Unit – Your Local Union also operates a Mobile Medical Unit staffed with a registered nurse who conducts health screenings on a regularly scheduled basis throughout the Local 464A operating region. Click here for details.

You work hard! Take care of your health so you can enjoy the fruits of your efforts!

 

Mobile Medical Unit

Taking care of your health means more than just seeking medical care when illness or injury strikes. A program that includes regular health screenings and preventative measures can make the difference by heading off major complications and the high physical and financial costs that can result.

An important feature of the health and welfare benefits provided through your membership in UFCW Local 464A is the Mobile Medical Unit. Outfitted with up to date equipment and staffed by a registered nurse, the vehicle travels the Local 464A region Monday through Thursday each week. Members can conveniently take advantage of its services at their place of work under a program that is overseen by a Plan physician.

Through the services of the Mobile Medical Unit many conditions such as hypertension and diabetes have been diagnosed resulting in early treatment that has improved and saved many lives. Among the health conditions that can be detected through simple,  non-invasive screenings are:

The professional staff of the Mobile Medical Unit makes the following commitments to you:

  1. Confidentiality – All information discussed with you will be held in strict confidence at all times
  2. Smokers – We encourage you to avail yourself of our services. We promise not to lecture you!
  3. Referrals – We will assist you with referrals to doctors and facilities as needed
  4. Advice & Counsel – We will work with you to help make your health and quality of life better

To find out when the Mobile Medical Unit will be in your area speak with your Shop Steward, Delegate or Store Manager. Notices are sent to each store two weeks prior to each visit.

Take advantage of this valuable service – your good health is the key to a happier life!

 

Medical, Dental, Vision Centers

Plan Participating Medical Facilities

John Niccollai Medical Center - (Prime Plus Health Care, Inc.)
John Niccollai Medical Practice, P.A.
219 Paterson Avenue
Little Falls, New Jersey 07424
Tel. (973) 890-0855

Other Participating Medical Centers

NEW JERSEY:

Ship Bottom – Long Beach Island Jackson Toms River
901 Long Beach Boulevard 2290 W. County Line Road 9 Mule Road
Ship Bottom, NJ 08008 Jackson, NJ 08527 Toms River, NJ 08755
(609) 361-2677 (732) 370-4222 (732) 818-0004

NEW YORK:

Forest Hills Lake Success North Babylon
96-10 Metropolitan Avenue 1991 Marcus Ave. Fl. 2 300 Bayshore Road
Forest Hills, NY 11374 Lake Success, NY 11042 North Babylon, NY 11703
(718) 459-0400 (718) 343-0600 (631) 586-2700
     
  Appointments also available at:
Lake Ronkonkoma Yonkers Medical Facility
640 Hawkins Avenue 955 Yonkers Avenue  
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Yonkers, NY 10710  
(631) 737-0100 (914) 237-0994  

Please call the closest center to schedule an appointment and have the eligible Member’s Horizon BCBSNJ member number and Social Security number available.

Plan Participating Dental Centers

For information concerning services, call (800) 522-4126 in New Jersey. Out of state, call (973) 256-3912 collect.

NEW JERSEY:

Camden County* Bergen County* Bergen County
Dr. Eric Levine Dr. Donald Jenne Dr. Brian DeNichilo
712 Haddonfield Road 433 Essex Street 136 Kinderkamack Road
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Hackensack, NJ 07601 Park Ridge, NJ 07656
(856) 662-1155 (201) 488-0104 (201) 930-9370
     
Warren County Passaic County* Monmouth County*
Dr. Benjamin Iuvone Dr. Kevin Jong Dr. Archie Apostol
517 Panther Valley Mall 245 Paterson Avenue 2640 Highway 70, Ste. 9-B
Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Little Falls, NJ 07424 Manasquan, NJ 08736
(908) 852-3693 (973) 256-3912 (732) 223-8899
     
Sussex County Somerset County Monmouth County
Dr. Sacks & Dr. Schwarzwald Dr. Loay Deifallah Dr. Dennis Keller
39 Newton-Sparta Road 13 Wall Street 349 Matawan Road
Newton, NJ 07860 Raritan, NJ 08869 Matawan, NJ 07747
(973) 383-4421 (908) 725-3451 (732) 566-3111
     
Monmouth County Woodbridge*
Ocean County
Dr. Jerome Tummillo Drs. Pogoda &Yaremczak Dr. ThomasBench
Route 22 - Whitehouse Mall 850 Woodbridge Center Dr. 171 Route 37 East
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08736 Woodbridge, NJ 07095 Toms River, NJ 08753
(908) 534-4001 (732) 636-3220 (732) 557-5500

NEW YORK:

Nassau County Westchester County Dutchess County
Dr. Sanford Gerber Dr. George Kane Dr. Sobel & Fisher
1561 Hempstead Turnpike 35 E. Grassy Sprain Rd Suite 103 200 Westage Bus. Ctr. Drive #220
Elmont, LI, NY 11003 Yonkers, NY 10710 Fishkill, NY 12524
(516) 775-1212 (914) 337-5252 (845) 896-7550
    *Children Only
Orange County Orange County Orange County
Drs. Fisher & Sobel Drs. Wagner & Grodin Dr. Alexander Katsman
478 Route 32 275 North Street 376 Monroe Plaza, Route 17M
Highland Mills, NY 10930 Newburgh, NY 12550 Monroe, NY 10950
(845) 928-2353 (845) 561-2494 (845) 783-1200
     
Orange County
Drs. Fisher & Sobel    
275 North Street    
Newburgh, NY 12550    
(845) 562-5570    
*Children Only
    

Plan Participating Vision Centers

New Jersey:

 

Ocean County Ocean County Somerset County*
Susskind & Almallah Eye Assoc. Dennis Lyons, OD Drs. Seyam & Rice
890 G West Bay Ave. 584 Route 70 720 Rts. 202-206 North
Barnegat, NJ 08005 Bricktown, NJ 08723 Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(609) 698-2020 (732) 920-0110 (908) 722-7777
     
Mercer County Passaic County* Morris County*
Theodore Shafman, OD Alicia Dorman, OD Drs. Goldschmitt & Libassi
941 Whitehorse-Mercerville Rd 245 Paterson Avenue - POB 1220 16 Romaine Road
Hamilton Township, NJ 08610 Little Falls, NJ 07424 Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(609) 585-1700 (973) 785-3277 or (800) 522-4128 (973) 335-2020
     
Monmouth County Bergen County* Orange County
Charles Abady, OD Dr. David Libass Susskind & Almallah Eye Assoc.
780 West Park Avenue 40 Mayhill Street 20 Mule Road
Oakhurst, NJ 07755 Saddle Brook, NJ 07662 Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 531-1905 (201) 845-6634 (732) 349-5622
     
Monmouth County Middlesex County*
Drs. Ravine, Ravine & Abady Dr. Magda Michalski  
1722 New Bedford Rd. 655 Amboy Avenue  
Wall, NJ 07719 Woodbridge, NJ 07095  
(732) 974-1400 (732) 636-4222  

New York:

Ulster County Orange County*

Westchester County*

Steohen Fine, OD Dr.s Lake & Nizewitz Linda M. Collins, OD
578 Broadway 200 Midway Park Drive 35 east Grassy Sprain Road Suite 307
Kingston, NY 12401 Middletown, NY 10940 Yonkers NY 10710
(845) 331-1212 (845) 343-6919 (914) 395-0336
     

Services provided by General Vision Services, Inc. are also available in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx and Long Island and can be obtained through prior arrangements by contacting the Little Falls, NJ office at (973) 785-0793 collect.

*contact lenses available in these offices