Maternal & Child Health Services

Maternal and Child Health Services

Albany County Department of Health

175 Green Street, Albany, NY 12201

518-447-4615

Maternal and Child Health Programs and services are available to families living in Albany County. Services offered include skilled nursing assessments and education to pregnant women, mothers, infant, and children; coordination of needed services based on the plan of care developed by a team of qualified public health professionals. This team may include a registered professional nurse, social worker, community health worker, dietitian, and physical and occupational therapist.

Service areas offered by the Maternal and Child Health Program are:

  • Public Health Nursing
  • Asthma Case Management Program
  • Care at Home
  • Child Wellness Program
  • Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
  • Childbirth Education Teenage Mother's Program
  • Child Health Promotion Specialists
  • Community Health Worker Program
  • Immunization Program
  • Dental Services
  • Referrals

Fees

Services are covered by private insurance, Medicaid, and grant funding.

A sliding scale is available.

No one is refused care due to inability to pay.

* Information obtained from the Maternal and Child Health Services brochure, 11/1/05

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2 EComm Square (324 Broadway) 3rd Floor Albany, New York 12207
Phone:(518)426-1153   Fax:(518)426-1237
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