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:

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 or the Little Falls Office at 973.256.6790.

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 registered nurses who conduct 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 Units

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 are the Mobile Medical Units. Outfitted with up to date equipment and staffed by registered nurses, these two vehicles travel the Local 464A region Monday through Thursday each week. Members can conveniently take advantage of its services at their places of work under a program that is overseen by a Plan physician.

Through the services of the Mobile Medical Units 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

Ocean County Family Care Facilities:

Ship Bottom – Long Beach Island Jackson Toms River
901 Long Beach Boulevard 2290 W. County Line Road 871 Route 37 West & Mule Road
Ship Bottom, NJ 08008 Jackson, NJ 08527 Toms River, NJ 08753
(609)361-2677 (732) 370-4222 (732) 818-0004

Queens Long Island Medical Group:

Forest Hills New Hyde Park North Babylon
96-10 Metropolitan Avenue 2035 Lakeville Road 300 Bayshore Road
Forest Hills, NY 11374 New Hyde Park, NY 11040 North Babylon, NY 11703
(718) 459-0400 (718) 343-0600 (631) 586-2700
     
    Appointments also available at:
Lake Ronkonkoma Dr. Thomas Apuzzo, M.D
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 Dental Offices:

Bayville Cherry Hill* Hackensack*
Drs. Friscia & Miranti Dr. Eric Levine Dr. Donald Jenne
950 Route 9 South Suite 13 712 Haddonfield Road 433 Essex Street
Bayville, NJ 08721 Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Hackensack, NJ 07601
(732) 269-1046 (856) 662-1155 (201) 488-0104
     
Hackettstown Little Falls* Manasquan/Brielle*
Dr. Benjamin Iuvone Dr. Joseph Hughes 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
     
Metuchen Newton Old Bridge
Dr. Paresh R. Patel Dr. Sacks & Dr. Schwarzwald Dr. Dennis Keller
295 Main Street 39 Newton-Sparta Road 349 Matawan Road
Metuchen, NJ 08840 Newton, NJ 07860 Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 226-0568 (973) 383-4421 (732) 566-3111
     
Park Ridge Raritan Shrewsbury
Dr. Brian DeNichilo Dr. Loay Deifallah Dr. Alfred Lanfranchi
136 Kinderkamack Road 13 Wall Street 555 Shrewsbury Avenue
Park Ridge, NJ 07656 Raritan, NJ 08869 Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
(201) 930-9370 (908) 725-3451 (732) 747-9333
     
Whitehouse Station Woodbridge*
Dr. Jerome Tummillo Drs. Pogoda &Yaremczak  
Route 22 - Whitehouse Mall 850 Woodbridge Center Dr.  
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08736 Woodbridge, NJ 07095 *Additional Specialty Services Available
(908) 534-4001 (732) 636-3220  

New York Dental Offices:

Commack Elmont Fishkill (Children)
Dr. Marshall Diamond Dr. Sanford Gerber Dr. Sobel & Fisher
777 Larkfield Road 1561 Hempstead Turnpike 200 Westage Bus. Ctr. #220
Commack, NY 11725 Elmont, LI, NY 11003 Fishkill, NY 12524
(631) 462-5780 (516) 775-1212 (845) 896-7550
     
Highland Mills Monroe Newburgh
Drs. Fisher & Sobel Dr. Alexander Katsman Dr. Kenneth Madoff
478 Route 32 376 Monroe Plaza, Rte 17M 275 North Street
Highland Mills, NY 10930 Monroe, NY 10950 Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 928-2353 (845) 783-1200 (845) 561-2494
     
Newburgh (Children) Yonkers
Drs. Fisher & Sobel Dr. George Kane  
275 North Street 35 E. Grassy Sprain RD. Suite 103  
Newburgh, NY 12550 Yonkers, NY 10710  
(845) 562-5570 (914) 337-5252  

Plan Participating Vision Centers

New Jersey Vision Care Offices:

Barnegat Bricktown Bridgewater*
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
     
Hamilton Township Little Falls Mountain Lakes*
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
Oakhurst Saddle Brook* Toms River
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
     
Wall Woodbridge*
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 Vision Care Offices:

Kingston Middletown Yonkers*
Stephen Fine, OD Drs. Lake & Nizewitz Linda M. Collins, OD
578 Broadway 200 Midway Park Drive 35 E Grassy Sprain Rd Suite 307
Kingston, NY 12401 Middletown, NY 10940 Yonkers, NY 10710
(845) 331-1212 (845) 343-6919 (914) 395-0336

*contact lenses available in these offices

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.