Home Visiting

Who Should Receive A Healthy Start Home Visit?

 Any pregnant women & families
with a baby (birth through age 1)
living in Geary County.

 

What can a Home Visitor do during your pregnancy?

  • Find an OB Provider
  • Good nutrition
  • Learning how to breastfeed your baby
  • Infant car seat safety
  • Planning for child care, if needed
  • Stopping behaviors that can hurt your growing baby

 

What can a Home Visitor do after baby is born?

  • One on one visits with age appropriate activities
  • Hearing & vision screenings
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Playtime for parents & children
  • Family planning
  • Weight checks
  • Adult Education

 

A Healthy Start Home Visitor can also help with:

  • Financial assistance & insurance
  • Healthcare for you and your child
  • Supplement food/nutrition program
  • Reducing risk of infant injury & death
  • Child development, early childhood programs or childcare information

Grow a Healthy Family!

As your baby grows and you have new questions, concerns or health needs, your Home Visitor can help you find the resources you need

Call Delivering Change 785-238-0300