Healthcare ServicesNeighborhood Health Clinic provides the Healthy Lifestyles program. This program helps with healthy lifestyle education. They offer classes in four week cycles on Saturday's, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. They also offer free lunch during the classes. Please call or visit website for more information.
This program may be able to provide various educational and counseling services to moms, newborns and families.
Call or visit website for more information.
There is no cost for Healthy Start services. They are based on risk and need, not income or insurance.
Healthy Start provides a variety of services to help women have a healthy baby.
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Healthy Start is a program that screens pregnant women and newborn babies. They identify risk factors for low birth weight and infant mortality. Healthy Start is free for everyone. A team of nurses, social workers, and peer counselors assist families in finding out their needs. Classes are in English and Spanish. No appointment is needed. Please call 941.861.2905 or visit their website to learn more.
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PCHD provides a full-service prenatal care clinic for women.
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Medical histories
Physicals and genetic counseling
Dental care
WIC
OB/GYN Specialist, nurse practitioners and registered nurses available
MomCare is a special health insurance program for pregnant women. If you are eligible, it will cover medical care and hospitalization during pregnancy. It may also cover health care bills you received up to three months before your enrollment. There is no cost for this coverage. Your baby may also be eligible for free insurance after he or she is born. Please call the Maternity Care Advisor for any questions. View website to make sure your income meets the guidelines: click here.
TThe Healthy Start program is a home visiting program that helps through pregnancy and after the baby is born. It is free to pregnant women and infants. As well as families with children up to age 3 who are at-risk or need help with healthy child development. They focus on pregnancy and breastfeeding, and newborn care. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Alachua County Office: 352.337.1200
Bradford County: 904.964.7732
Citrus County: 352.513.6078
Columbia County: 386.758.1065
Dixie County: 352.498.1360
Gilchrist County: 352.463.3120
Hamilton County: 386.234.0560
Hernando County: 352.848.3977
Lafayette County: 386.294.1321
Lake County: 352.314.6933
Levy County: 352.486.5300
Marion County: 352.644.2717
Putnam County: 386.481.3614
Sumter County Office: 352.569.2959
Suwannee County: 386.362.2708
Union County: 386.496.3211
This Program uses service planning and community involvement. Healthy Start provides moms, newborns and families with the tools needed to have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy birth. Those who wish to sign up can get a referral from their doctor. They can also call 813.307.8016. Services are free.
Please see the webiste for details.
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This program is for pregnant women and new mothers. All services are free. It is for any pregnant woman or baby from birth to age 3. The goal is to ensure a healthy birth for each baby and early health screenings for both mother and baby. Community agencies may refer clients. Women may also apply by themselves. Please see the website for more information.
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Chipola Healthy Start Coalition, Inc. provides a wide range of services to mothers, and their children. You may qualify for services no matter what you income level is.
Services may include:
Please call or visit website for more information.
