Recommended well visit schedule

Recommended well visit schedule

Please explore the schedule below to find our recommendations for when to schedule your child’s next well exam, including the recommended vaccines and tests for each appointment.

Immunization and Testing Schedule

Age Vaccines Tests Discussion Points
Birth** HBV (if not given at the hospital) N/A Feeding
Jaundice
2 Weeks N/A N/A Car Seat Safety
Sleep Pattern
Feeding
Stool Pattern
Weight Gain
6 Weeks DTaP, Hib, IPV, PCV20 N/A Sleep Pattern
Feeding
Colic
Weight Gain
Stool Pattern
10 Weeks HBV, RV5 N/A Sleep Pattern
Feeding
Infant Interaction
Injury Prevention
4 Months DTaP, Hib, IPV, PCV20, RV5 N/A Read/Play
Teething
Motor Skills
6 Months* HBV, DTaP, Hib, IPV, PCV20, RV5 Fluoride if Requested (6 months – 6 years of age)
Weaning
Night Time

Feeding
Motor Skills
Childproofing Home
Sunscreen
Cup & Fluoridated Water
Introducing Solid Foods
9 Months N/A N/A Dental Care / Sleep Issues
Developmental Screening
Appetite Changes
Childproofing Home
12 Months MMR, VAR, HepA Anemia Test
Lead Level
GoCheck Vision		 Water Safety
Transitioning to Whole Milk
Anemia
Separation Anxiety
Diet
Lead Exposure
Rear Facing Car Seat
Dental Care
15 Months DTaP, Hib, PCV20 N/A Temper Tantrums
Following Commands
Rear Facing Car Seat
Bedtime Routines
Dental Care
18 Months-24 Months Hep A N/A Vocabulary
Dental Care
Rear Facing Car Seat
24 Months N/A GoCheck Vision Combining Words
Social Skills
Dental Care
Nutrition / Cholesterol
Forward Facing Car Seat
30 Months N/A N/A Verbal Skills
Dental Care
3 Years N/A Blood Pressure
GoCheck Vision		 Dental Care
Age Appropriate Topics
Safety
4-6 Years DTaP, IPV, MMR, VAR Blood Pressure
Hearing Screen
Vision Screen		 Dental Care
Age Appropriate Topics
Safety
10-11 Years Tdap, HPV9 series, MenACWY Lipid Panel
Blood Pressure
Hearing Screen
Vision Screen		 Dental Care
Age Appropriate Topics
Safety
16+ Years MenACWY, MenB Lipid Panel
Blood Pressure
Vision Test
Hearing Screen		 Dental Care
Age Appropriate Topics
Safety

*Influenza (Flu) Vaccines are given yearly after 6 months of age. Children between the ages of 6 months and 8 years who are receiving the vaccine for the first time will receive two doses, at least 4 weeks apart.

**RSV (Beyfortus) Vaccines are given during RSV season to children from birth through 24 months of age.

***COVID-19 Vaccines are recommended per CDC guidelines.

Immunization Key

Vaccine Name Protection from:
HBV Hepatitis B
IPV Polio
DTaP/Tdap Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (whooping cough)
Hib Haemophilus Influenzae Type B
PCV20 Pneumococcal
RV5 Rotavirus
MMR Measles, Mumps, Rubella
VAR Varicella
HepA Hepatitis A
HPV9 Human Papillomavirus
MenACWY Meningococcal ACWY
MenB Meningococcal B
RSV Respiratory Syncytial Virus Antibody
Combination Vaccines Components
Vaxelis HBV, DTaP, IPV, Hib
Pentacel DTaP, IPV, Hib
Quadracel DTaP, IPV

Ready for your next well visit?

We look forward to providing your family with the best care possible.