NORTH CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH
BABIES FIRST!
Babies First! is Oregon's public health nurse home visiting program that works to improve the health outcomes of vulnerable children through prevention and early identification of problems. Babies First offers development screening and case management to children 0-5 at risk of developmental delay. Program staff can facilitate referrals to a multitude of community agencies. The home visiting nurse can provide health and developmental screenings, health and nutrition education, infant and child development tips, breastfeeding support, and referrals to community resources that center on the family's needs.
419 E 7th Street
The Dalles, OR 97058
Eligibility: Any medicaid covered parent with a child ages 0-5 who may be at a higher risk for health issues. Risk factors may include: drug-exposed infant, prematurity, teenage parents, at-risk caregiver, domestic violence, and/or concerned parent or provider.
Hours: Varies, since services are delivered through a home visiting model. Call for information.
(541) 506-2600
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  • (541) 506-2600 Main phone
Email Address: [email protected]
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Call for information and to register
FEES: None
DOCUMENTS: None required at intake
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish, interpretation by arrangement
AREA SERVED: Sherman and Wasco Counties
SITE HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:30am-noon and 1pm-5pm
Services:
  • Case/Care Management * Families with Infants/Toddlers
  • Home Based Parenting Education
  • Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
  • Teen Expectant/New Parent Assistance
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