Program Details
Wilkin County 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 are available to help individuals know if they are eligible for services and connect to local clinics and agencies that provide comprehensive well-child exams that 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
Well child health visits to monitor children's growth and development, screen for and identify potential concerns, and treat them to prevent bigger problems later on
The screening components are:
- Vision and hearing check
- Laboratory test, including lead, blood, and urine as needed
- Immunizations, if needed
- A complete head to toe physical assessment
- Health education and counseling about health lifestyles
- Nutrition assessment
- Developmental assessment
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Features
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Area Served by County
- Wilkin County
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
- Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- Sliding fee scale
Eligibility
Newborns, children and adolescents through the age of 20 who are eligible for Medicaid
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Any child or young adult, birth to 21 years of age
Fee
The cost is based on a sliding fee schedule for family size and income. Minnesota Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare pay for the screening.
Location
300 5th St S, Courthouse, Breckenridge, MN, 56520
Area Served
Wilkin County
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 218-643-7161
Websites
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 helps to make sure children are learning and growing appropriately for their age
- Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) A voluntary, supportive service that focuses on helping expecting and parenting families thrive.
Last Update
8/22/2024