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Providing the following health services: - Breastfeeding support: Prenatal and postnatal - Child Passenger Safety: Check car seats for defects/recalls, assist with correct car seat installation and fit, and provide new seats accompanied by training for specified health programs - Follow Along Program: Free developmental monitoring/screening questionnaires for ages 0 - 3

Community Clinic

Developmental screening program to help parents track their child's developmental milestones

- Dietician (Clinic) - Family Medicine/Primary Care - Family Medicine with OB - Internal Medicine - Mental/Behavioral Health (Clinic) - Pediatrics (Clinic) - Radiology/Imaging Services - Sports Medicine

- Consultation with students, adults, parents and families, educational institutions, and employers to better understand individual needs - Diagnostic assessment for ADHD in children, youth, or adults - Formal diagnostic testing measures potential and current academic skills and rules out or diagnoses specific learning disabilities

Provides a free program for families to learn and follow along with their child's physical and social-emotional health development. Parents may learn: - An easy way to find out about other services for their child/family - Finding fun ideas about what to teach and at what age to teach their children skills - Ways to learn about the child The program includes: - Information about fun activities for the parent and child to do together - Questionnaires sent to the parent starting at 4 months - 3 years of age, where the parent will fill out and submit

- Citizenship education - After school care - Defensive driving classes for persons age 55 and older - Driver education for new drivers - Discovery Time pre-school - School Readiness/Kindergarten Connection - Pre-school screening and developmental assessment - Summer recreation - Adults and children's classes and events

- Birth control - Breastfeeding support - Child and Teen Checkups for children ages birth - 21 - Child nutrition education - Expectant parent classes - Infant follow along program - Interagency Early Intervention Services (Help Me Grow) - Pregnancy testing - Pre-school screening - Pro-choice counseling and education - School nursing - Testing for and treatment of certain sexually transmitted diseases - Well baby visits - Yearly physical exam - Maternal and Child Health: information on pregnancy and child growth and development is provided to expectant and postpartum families

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.

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

?Offers a benefit for children, birth through 20 years of age, who are eligible for Medicaid. Provides a well-child check that is done at different ages, to help children stay healthy, and to take care of any health concerns or problems early. An appointment with public health meets the requirements of a standard well-child checkup.

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

- Birth control - Breastfeeding support - Child and Teen Checkups for children ages birth - 21 - Child nutrition education - Expectant parent classes - Infant follow along program - Interagency Early Intervention Services (Help Me Grow) - Pregnancy testing - Pre-school screening - Pro-choice counseling and education - School nursing - Testing for and treatment of certain sexually transmitted diseases - Well baby visits - Yearly physical exam - Maternal and Child Health: information on pregnancy and child growth and development is provided to expectant and postpartum families

Provides family health services including: - Breastfeeding services - Car seat education and child passenger safety checks - Child and Teen Check-Ups - Family home visiting - Follow Along Program - Postpartum support - Prenatal support

Car Seat Program: Medica and UCare 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 Waseca 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. Follow Along Program: Consists of a series of developmental questionnaires the parent completes and returns to Waseca 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 Waseca County under the age of 36 months. Home Visiting Program: Home visits are offered to pregnant women, infants, and children to provide ongoing support. Maternal Child Health Services: All Waseca 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.

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

Promotes the accessibility of early, intensive home and center based behavioral therapy including: - Assessment and intervention - Behavior management - Speech and communication therapy

?Offers a benefit for children, birth through 20 years of age, who are eligible for Medicaid. Provides a well-child check that is done at different ages, to help children stay healthy, and to take care of any health concerns or problems early. An appointment with public health meets the requirements of a standard well-child checkup.

Behavioral Intervention: Combines daily living skills, interpersonal skills and behavioral management skills into an individualized plan to enable the child to function. Helps the child learn and apply appropriate skills in various living settings, for the child to remain living at home. Case Management: Helps locate necessary services, make referrals as needed, and monitor the delivery of the child's mental health services. May also assist the family with support services, such as respite care. Community-Based Services: Rehabilitative services for children and their families to address mental health and behavioral needs. Provides therapeutic support services are provided in the child's home, school, daycare, foster home, relative's home or other indicated community setting. Crisis Intervention: 24-hour on-call services are available upon arrangement for crisis management Outpatient Services: - Attachment & Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC) - Comprehensive behavioral assessments - Developmental assessments - Diagnostic assessments ?- 'Incredible Years' model groups - Individual, group, and family therapy - Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) - Psychiatric evaluations and medication management - Psychological evaluations - Risk management assessments

Provides medically necessary early intensive intervention for people living with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ADS) or a related condition, as well as: - Educate, train, and support their parents and families - Improve long-term outcomes and the quality of life for people and their families. - Promote individuals' independence and participation in family, school, and community life

- Community clinic and urgent care - Also available is dentist, Dr. Derek Gustafson, at 218-743-3707

A process that supports children being ready for kindergarten. The program helps find possible health or developmental concerns that may impact a child's learning. Services include: - Family needs assessment and referrals to early intervention programs and services - Growth and development assessments - Parent education materials - Referrals to early childhood programs and services - Vision and hearing screening

- Birth control - Breastfeeding support - Child and Teen Checkups for children ages birth - 21 - Child nutrition education - Expectant parent classes - Infant follow along program - Interagency Early Intervention Services (Help Me Grow) - Pregnancy testing - Pre-school screening - Pro-choice counseling and education - School nursing - Testing for and treatment of certain sexually transmitted diseases - Well baby visits - Yearly physical exam - Maternal and Child Health: information on pregnancy and child growth and development is provided to expectant and postpartum 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