Program Details
Dakota County Community Services Division
Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC)
Coordinators connect individuals to well-child care and screenings for eligible newborns, children and young adults
Description
Preventive care keeps kids healthy! Coordinators at these agencies help individuals know if they are eligible for services and connect them with local clinics and agencies that provide comprehensive well-child exams. These exams include age-appropriate preventive, dental, mental health, and developmental screenings.
More information about the Child and Teen Checkups program can be found online.
Additional Information
Works with families, communities and health professionals to make sure youth are getting their medical and dental checkups
About This Location
Get help with finding:
- A medical or dental clinic
- Transportation assistance
- Translation services
- Scheduling
- Resources such as food, mental health, crisis or shelter assistance
Features
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Area Served by County
- Dakota County
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Medical Specialties
- Pediatrics
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
- Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
Eligibility
Newborns, children and adolescents through the age of 20 who are eligible for Medicaid
Fee
The cost for children without insurance is based on family size, income and assets.
There is no fee for children on Medical Assistance (MA) or MinnesotaCare (including through a health plan).
Location
14955 Galaxie Ave, Apple Valley, MN, 55124
Area Served
Dakota County
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 952-891-7540
- Main: 651-437-3191
Websites
Other Services at this Location
- Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing The local county office that oversees licenses for child foster care. Foster care is a temporary safe family home for children who have been placed by a court order or a voluntary placement agreement.
- Child Support Services (CSS) The Minnesota Department of Human Services Child Support Division and county child support agencies work with both parents to establish and enforce child support court orders.
- County Programs for Families Apply for county programs that provide financial assistance and supportive resources to families
- Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response Services Offers immediate emotional support by a trained counselor to help with problems such as depression, panic, anxiety, delusions, or other mood or behavior disorders. Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and serves all ages.
- Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) A voluntary, supportive service that focuses on helping expecting and parenting families thrive.
- Public Health Clinic Public health departments offer screenings, health education and wellness services
- WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program A nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps young families eat well and be healthy. Learn about nutrition during pregnancy and feeding your baby and young children; meet breastfeeding goals; and buy healthy food using your WIC card.
Last Update
12/18/2024