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- Healthy Development and Screening Learn more about how your child is developing through one of Minnesota’s programs that support families who have children birth to 7 years of age. Programs offer a variety of services that include developmental screening, parent support, fun activities to support a child’s development, and connections to other helpful services.
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M Health Fairview

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Birthing Hospital M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Address201 E Nicollet Blvd, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(952) 892-2000 Website addresshttps://www.mhealthfairview.org/department/The-Birthplace

Area Served: Dakota County

M Health Fairview

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Birthing Hospital M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Address6401 France Ave S, Edina, MN, 55435 Phone number(952) 924-5000 Website addresshttps://www.mhealthfairview.org/department/The-Birthplace

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

M Health Fairview

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Birthing Hospital M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank Hospital Address2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55454 Phone number(612) 273-4040 Website addresshttps://www.mhealthfairview.org/department/The-Birthplace

Area Served: Primarily the Twin Cities metro area, though many services draw patients from Greater Minnesota

M Health Fairview

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Birthing Hospital M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center Address911 Northland Dr, Princeton, MN, 55371 Phone number(763) 389-3344 Website addresshttps://www.mhealthfairview.org/department/The-Birthplace

Area Served: Sherburne County

M Health Fairview

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Birthing Hospital M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Address5200 Fairview Blvd, Wyoming, MN, 55092 Phone number(651) 982-7910 Website addresshttps://www.mhealthfairview.org/department/The-Birthplace

Area Served: Chisago County

Lakeview Health

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Birthing Hospital Address927 Churchill St W, Stillwater, MN, 55082 Phone number(651) 439-5330 Website addresshttps://www.healthpartners.com/care/hospitals/lakeview/specialties/birth-womens-center

Area Served: Washington County

Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato

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Birthing Hospital Mankato Hospital and Clinic Address1025 Marsh St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 594-6955 Website addresshttps://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/locations/mankato/services-and-treatments/obstetrics-and-gynecology

Area Served: Blue Earth and Nicollet counties

Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont

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Birthing Hospital Address800 Medical Center Dr, Fairmont, MN, 56031 Phone number(507) 238-8100 Website addresshttps://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/locations/fairmont/services-and-treatments/birthing-centers

Area Served: Martin County

Lakewood Health System

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Birthing Hospital Address49725 County 83, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-8525 Website addresshttps://www.lakewoodhealthsystem.com/care-services/womens-health/ob-gyn

Area Served: Todd, Wadena, Cass and Morrison counties

Lake Region Healthcare

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Birthing Hospital Address712 S Cascade St, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 739-2221 Emailinfo@lrhc.org Website addresshttps://www.lrhc.org/services/womens-health/birth-center

Area Served: The Lakes Region of West Central Minnesota including, but not limited to, Otter Tail, Grant and Wilkin Counties

Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin

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Birthing Hospital Mayo Clinic Health System - Austin Hospital and Clinic Address1000 1st Dr NW, Austin, MN, 55912 Phone number(507) 433-8758 Website addresshttps://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/locations/austin/services-and-treatments/obstetrics-and-gynecology

Area Served: Freeborn, Mower and Steele counties

Mayo Clinic

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Birthing Hospital Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Mary's Campus Address1216 2nd St SW, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(507) 284-2511 Website addresshttps://www.mayoclinic.org/departments-centers/obstetrics-gynecology/sections/overview/ovc-20423739

Area Served: Olmsted County

Meeker Memorial Hospital

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Birthing Hospital Meeker Memorial Hospital - Litchfield Address612 S Sibley Ave, Litchfield, MN, 55355 Phone number(320) 693-4500 Website addresshttps://www.meekermemorial.org/service/birthing-services

Area Served: Meeker County

Park Nicollet Health Services

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Birthing Hospital Park Nicollet Health Services - Methodist Hospital Address6500 Excelsior Blvd, St. Louis Park, MN, 55426 Phone number(952) 993-5000 Website addresshttps://www.healthpartners.com/care/find/location/centers/healthpartners/st-paul/health-center-for-women

Area Served: Hennepin County

North Memorial Medical Center

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Birthing Hospital North Memorial Health Hospital Address3300 Oakdale Ave N, Robbinsdale, MN, 55422 Phone number(763) 520-5200 Website addresshttps://www.northmemorial.com/specialty/ob-gyn-hospitalist-program

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Sherburne and Wright counties

North Memorial Medical Center

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Birthing Hospital Maple Grove Hospital Address9875 Hospital Dr, Maple Grove, MN, 55369 Phone number(763) 581-1000 Website addresshttps://www.northmemorial.com/specialty/ob-gyn-hospitalist-program

Area Served: North-West suburbs of Minneapolis/St. Paul

Olmsted Medical Center

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Birthing Hospital Address1650 4th St SE, Rochester, MN, 55904 Phone number(507) 529-6600 Website addresshttps://www.olmmed.org/clinical-services/pregnancy-birth-care

Area Served: Olmsted County

Northfield Hospital & Clinics

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Birthing Hospital Northfield Hospital & Clinic Address2000 North Ave, Northfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 646-1478 Website addresshttps://www.northfieldhospital.org/womens-health-obgyn#careteam

Area Served: Rice, Dakota, Goodhue, LeSueur and Scott counties

Ortonville Area Health Service

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Birthing Hospital Ortonville Hospital Address450 Eastvold Ave, Ortonville, MN, 56278 Phone number(320) 839-6157 Website addresshttps://oahs.us/nursery-sub-page/birthing-center-facility-tours

Area Served: Big Stone County

RiverView Health

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Birthing Hospital RiverView Health Hospital Address323 S Minnesota St, Crookston, MN, 56716 Phone number(218) 281-9300 Website addresshttps://www.riverviewhealth.org/services/obstetrics

Area Served: Polk County

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Financial Assistance
- Find out what you may be eligible for: Bridge to Benefits
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- County Programs for Families
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Food
- Minnesota Food HelpLine
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Energy Assistance and Weatherization
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