Rice County Public Health

Parenting Support

Education and support for parents, or soon to be parents

Description

Programming or supplies to help parents or potential parents succeed in the parenting role

This can include classes, workshops, information, educational opportunities, or equipment/supplies.

Additional Information

Services help to strengthen the family unit by working closely with family members on areas such as:

  • Child health and developmental milestones
  • Parent and child interactions
  • School readiness
  • Parent-child activities

Features

  • Area Served by County
    • Rice County
  • Payment
    • Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
    • Private health insurance
    • Private pay
    • Sliding fee scale
  • Specialization
    • Family

Application Instructions

Referrals accepted from doctors, family, friends, school staff, social workers, therapists and self

Location

320 3rd St NW, Ste 1, Faribault, MN, 55021

Area Served

Rice County

Phone Numbers

  • Primary Contact for this program: 507-332-6111
  • TDD: 507-332-6248

Email

RCPublicHealth@ricecountymn.gov

Websites

Other Services at this Location

  • Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Coordinators connect individuals to well-child care and screenings for eligible newborns, children and young adults
  • 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 helps to make sure children are learning and growing appropriately for their age
  • Public Health Clinic Public health departments offer screenings, health education and wellness services
  • Reproductive and Sexual Health Provides fact-based information and clinic services to help people make decisions about their reproductive and sexual health.
  • 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

10/7/2024