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Provides comprehensive psychological testing and evaluation for children, adolescents, and adults, including:

• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity (ADHD) Assessment: Evaluates attention, focus, and hyperactivity symptoms

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Assessment: Screens for ASD and related social/communication challenges

• Cognitive Assessment / IQ Testing: Measures general intellectual functioning

• Developmental Assessment: Evaluates developmental milestones in young children

• General Psychological Assessment: Addresses emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns

• Learning Disabilities Assessment: Identifies academic skill deficits and learning disorders

• Neurocognitive Assessment: Evaluates memory, executive functioning, and other brain-based cognitive skills

Array of services for children under age 21 with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and related conditions, including:

• Promotion of children's and young adults' development, independence and participation in family, school and community life when development is impacted by symptoms of ASD or related conditions

• Education, training, and support for parents and families

• Improvement of long-term outcomes and the quality of life for people and their families

Community Education consists of the following areas:

• Adult Basic Education/GED
• Adult recreation and enrichment
• Bright Beginnings Preschool 3 - 4-year-olds and Wee Irish Preschool ages 3 - 5
• Early childhood screening
• Kindergarten Connection preschool ages 4 - 5
• Senior citizen courses
• School-age child care: Cardinal Kids Club and Kidville
• Youth recreation and enrichment
• Youth service/youth development

Follow Along Program is a screening program that can answer parents' questions, help them learn about age-appropriate development, and assist with referrals when there are concerns. Follow Along is a mail-in program, at no cost to parents, that uses the Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQs) to screen for and teach about children's health and development. The program helps parents find out if their child is hearing, moving, seeing, playing, talking, learning, growing, and acting normally as their child reaches different ages.

Promotes the accessibility of early, intensive home and center based behavioral therapy including:

• Assessment and intervention

• Behavior management

• Speech and communication therapy

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers.

• Connections for parents and children

• Gym night

• Mixed age sessions

Free assessment of child's health, well-being and development in the areas of speech and language, concepts, gross and fine motor skills, vision and hearing, height and weight, and immunizations

Promotes the accessibility of early, intensive home and center based behavioral therapy including:

• Assessment and intervention

• Behavior management

• Speech and communication therapy

Provides comprehensive medical care exclusively for children. Visit website for listings of services and specialty clinics. Services include:

• Children's staff blends traditional, cultural, and complementary medical care

• Emergency care

• In-patient medical care

• Out-patient pediatric clinics

• Rehabilitation, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech, and language pathology

• Neonatal and pediatric intensive care units

• Neurodevelopment disorders and autism spectrum testing and evaluation

• Mental health services

• Surgery including outpatient surgery

Provides an assessment process that is designed to help families and clinicians understand a child's strengths and needs in areas such as social and emotional development, communication, and motor skills. When a family contacts the intake team, staff may recommend one or more assessments based on the concerns described. Results are used to guide treatment planning and identify appropriate services. Assessments include:

• Children's Mental Health Assessment: Helps clinicians and caregivers understand factors contributing to a child's social or emotional challenges. Results inform recommendations for services or supports at home, in school, and in the community.

• Occupational Therapy Assessment: Identifies areas of daily living where a child may need support to build independence. It includes a caregiver interview and an assessment of sensory processing, motor coordination, self-care skills, play skills, social participation, and emotional regulation.

• Speech Therapy Assessment: Provides information about a child's communication skills. It examines how the child understands language, expresses needs, and uses social interaction. Findings guide goal setting and treatment planning for speech and language development.

Provides a variety of services for children from birth to kindergarten with early childhood special education needs, including hearing or visual impairments, emotional or developmental delays, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, cognitive delays, or speech and language impairments. Services Include:

• Collaboration with families to support each child's development

• Individualized interventions based on evaluation results

• Interagency collaboration with other early childhood programs and community agencies

• Services delivered in home, preschool, daycare, or specialized classroom settings

• Support for children with multiple or complex needs through coordinated planning

For specialty and consulting physicians to confer and visit with patients Services covered: - Allergy & Immunology

• Audiology

• Cardiology

• Dermatology

• Ear, Nose & Throat

• Foot Care

• Gastroenterology

• Internal Medicine

• Mental Health

• Neurology

• Oncology/Hematology

• OB/GYN

• Ophthalmology

• Orthopedics

• Pacemaker Testing

• Pathology

• Pulmonary

• Radiology

• Wound, Ostomy & Continence Care

• Urology

Array of services for children under age 21 with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and related conditions, including:

• Promotion of children's and young adults' development, independence and participation in family, school and community life when development is impacted by symptoms of ASD or related conditions

• Education, training, and support for parents and families

• Improvement of long-term outcomes and the quality of life for people and their families

Family Health offers public health nurses to provide prenatal, postpartum, and child health visits to support and offer parenting information to families. Services provided:

• Comprehensive and coordinated nursing services that improve pregnancy outcomes, teach child growth and development, and offer family planning information, as well as information to promote a decrease in child abuse and domestic violence

• Offers babies and children health assessments and education regarding infant feeding, health and safety, child care, car seats, and parenting concerns

• Offer health assessment, education, resources, and support to mothers during pregnancy and during the postpartum period

Promotes the accessibility of early, intensive home and center based behavioral therapy including:

• Assessment and intervention

• Behavior management

• Speech and communication therapy

Promotes the accessibility of early, intensive home and center based behavioral therapy including:

• Assessment and intervention

• Behavior management

• Speech and communication therapy

Specializes in supporting children and families with special needs, including developmental delays/disabilities, autism, attention deficit disorders, emotional/behavioral disturbances. Services include:

• Autsim therapy and biofeedback

• Counseling and treatment

• Medication management

• Multidisciplinary team assessment

• Non-medicinal interventions for developmental and behavioral issues

• Psychological services

• Speech and language assessment and therapy

Primary Care Clinic

Child services include:

• Diagnostic assessment in infancy and early childhood (ages birth - 3 years old)

• Parent-child psychotherapy

• Psychological evaluations

• School-Based Services: These mental health services are also provided within locations of schools in Chisago, Hinckley, North Branch, Pine City, and Rush City School District

Provides an assessment process that is designed to help families and clinicians understand a child's strengths and needs in areas such as social and emotional development, communication, and motor skills. When a family contacts the intake team, staff may recommend one or more assessments based on the concerns described. Results are used to guide treatment planning and identify appropriate services. Assessments include:

• Children's Mental Health Assessment: Helps clinicians and caregivers understand factors contributing to a child's social or emotional challenges. Results inform recommendations for services or supports at home, in school, and in the community.

• Occupational Therapy Assessment: Identifies areas of daily living where a child may need support to build independence. It includes a caregiver interview and an assessment of sensory processing, motor coordination, self-care skills, play skills, social participation, and emotional regulation.

• Speech Therapy Assessment: Provides information about a child's communication skills. It examines how the child understands language, expresses needs, and uses social interaction. Findings guide goal setting and treatment planning for speech and language development.

• Minnesota Licensed Bed Capacity: Hospital Beds = 25

• 24-Hour Emergency services

• Level III Trauma Center

• Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) Hospital

• Inpatient acute care

• Intensive/Coronary Care

• Obstetrics

• Surgical services (inpatient and outpatient)

• Diagnostic services such as laboratory and radiology

• Anesthesia

• Cardiac rehabilitation

• Respiratory Care

• Diagnostic Sleep Studies

• Foot Care

• Nutritional services

• Nurse Navigator for breast cancer patients & colorectal cancer patients

• Pharmacy

• Rehabilitation Services

• Physical Therapy

• Occupational Therapy

• Speech Therapy

• Sports Medicine

• Therapeutic Exercise and Massage Programs

• Wound, Ostomy & Continence Care

• Back and Neck Care

• Swallowing Evaluations

• Electrical Stimuli and Electrotherapy

• Specialty Clinic and Physicians

• Podiatry Care

• Wellness coaching Community Support Programs: - Breast Cancer Support Group

• Support group for Men, Spouses w Breast Cancer

• Diabetes Support Group

• Grief Support Group

• EMT Training

• CPR Training

• First Aid Classes

• Childbirth Classes

• Drug and Alcohol Testing

Promotes the accessibility of early, intensive home and center based behavioral therapy including:

• Assessment and intervention

• Behavior management

• Speech and communication therapy

Promotes the accessibility of early, intensive home and center based behavioral therapy including:

• Assessment and intervention

• Behavior management

• Speech and communication therapy

Orton Gillingham Training Institutes:

• Teaching approach for working with students with reading disabilities
• Experienced tutors (Academic Language Therapists) work with students
• Undergraduate and graduate credit available through St. Mary's University

Summer programs:

• Best of basics
• Reading readiness
• Study skills

Testing:

• Early assessments for age 4 - 6 years
• Child and adult educational evaluations

Tutoring:

• One-on-one tutoring for children and adults
• Focuses on students with dyslexia

Home Visiting Program

• Home visits are offered to pregnant women, infants, and children to provide ongoing support.

Maternal Child Health Services

• All Becker County families with a newborn are contacted by a Community Health Nurse. A home visit will be offered to provide new parents with information on feeding choices, newborn cares and additional support.

Parental, Childbirth, and Newborn Education

• Educational support is offered to all residents of Becker County. Material presented is tailored to meet the specific needs including labor and delivery, breastfeeding, bottle feeding and newborn/postpartum care.

Breastfeeding Resources

• Becker County WIC office sponsors a Breastfeeding Support Group that meets monthly. Online Breastfeeding Support Group.

Car Seat Program

• Medica and Blue Plus have a car seat program for children up to 8 years of age. Education and installation of the car seat are offered to any resident of Becker County.

Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC)

• Child and Teen Checkups are offered to any Becker County resident under the age of 21. Checkups include: hearing and vision screening, developmental screening, physical exam, lead screening, immunizations and referrals to other health care providers as necessary.

Immunizations

• Infant, child and adult immunizations can be done at Becker County Community Health by appointment.

Follow Along Program

• Consists of a series of developmental questionnaires the parent completes and returns to Becker County Community Health. The questionnaire is scored and a letter is sent to the parent with the results. This program is free to all children in Becker County under the age of 36 months.