Maternal Child Health Nurse Referral offered at Thurston Public Health and Social Services
Nurse Family Partnership - Nurse home visiting designed for first-time moms less than 28 weeks pregnant at time of referral. This program follows baby until 2nd birthday. Maternal & Child Health Services - Public Health Nurses offer preventative health services, early intervention assessments, and referrals for children with special health and developmental needs or those at risk for abuse or neglect. Family Intervention Nurse - Helps families who are in the postpartum period up to the child's first year of life. Parents in the program receive home visits by a nurse with specialized training. Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs - Offers services to children who have physical, behavioral, or emotional conditions that require health and related services beyond those generally required by children.
Physical Address
412 Lilly Road Northeast, Olympia, WA 98506
Hours
M-F, 9am-4pm
Voice
Application process
Appointment required. Fill out online referral form. https://www.thurstoncountywa.gov/departments/public-health-and-social-services/community-wellness/parent-and-child-health/nurse-referral
Fee
No cost.
Eligibility
Parent/Guardian must live in Thurston County and be experiencing life-disrupting stress &/or mental health concerns &/or substance use (past or present). Caregivers with higher levels of need and/or very young children (less than 12 months old) are prioritized.
Languages
Spanish
Agency info
Thurston County Public Health and Social Services Department
The Thurston County Public Health & Social Services Department is located in Olympia, Washington. The Department is governed by the Board of Health and Board of County Commissioners. The mission of the Department is "Working together to achieve the highest level of health and well-being for everyone." Available services include: - Emergency Response and Preparedness, - Environmental Health Services (Food Safety; Water Quality; Septic System; Onsite/LandUse/Drinking Water; Solid &Hazardous Waste); - Child, Youth and Family Wellness (Children with Special Health Care Needs, Maternal Child Health/Nurse-Family Partnership, Developmental Disabilities and Special Recreation, Community Engagement, Evidence Based Programs and Partnerships); - Immunizations (No Clinical services); - STD/HIV Case Management (No Clinical Services); - Drug User Health Services; Syringe Services; - Tuberculosis Case Management (No Clinical Services); - Communicable Diseases Investigation and Outbreak Control; - Housing and Homeless Prevention; - Veteran's Assistance; - Vital Records; and - Workplace Health Promotion and Wellness.