Program Details
Horizon Public Health
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
Wellness checkups for babies, children, adolescents, and young adults between the ages of birth - 21
A Child and Teen Checkup includes:
- Information about good physical and mental health
- Vision and hearing
- Physical exam
- Immunization review and shots
- Opportunity to ask questions about health concerns
- Dental referrals
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
- Traverse County
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Medical Services
- Nutrition assessment and/or counseling
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Medical Specialties
- Pediatrics
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
- Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- Private pay
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Specialization
- Family
Eligibility
Newborns, children and adolescents through the age of 20 who are eligible for Medicaid
Fee
No cost to any person under 21 years old who is insured by PrimeWest, Medical Assistance or another publicly funded health plan, like Medica or Blue Plus
Location
202 8th St N, Wheaton, MN, 56296
Area Served
Traverse County
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 320-763-6018
Websites
Other Locations
- Grant County Office 15 Central Ave N, Elbow Lake, MN, 56531
- Stevens County Office 10 E Highway 28, Morris, MN, 56267
- Horizon Main Office - Douglas County 809 Elm St, Alexandria, MN, 56308
- Pope County Office 10 1st St NE, Glenwood, MN, 56334
Other Services at this Location
- Apply for Waiver Programs Accepts applications for Medical Assistance/Medicaid waiver programs
- Family Home Visiting Expectant parents and parents or caregivers of young children can receive in-home support including education on pregnancy topics, parenting skills and connections to community resources.
- Follow Along Program Program that supports families with young children in learning, growing and connecting to supports and services as needed.
- 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
11/22/2024