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Healthy Start is a FREE home visiting program that provides education and care coordination to women, men, and families of children under the age of 18 months. The goal of the program is to lower risk factors associated with preterm birth, low birth weight, infant mortality and poor developmental outcomes.

Online MCH Referral Screening Form

For more information please call 419.213.8434

ENROLLMENT CRITERIA (WHO?)

  • Women of childbearing age
  • Pregnant women
  • Men
  • Infants/Children (up to 17 months)

BENEFIT TO THE CLIENT

  • Help to have a healthy pregnancy
  • Parent education
  • Reproductive life planning
  • Manage chronic conditions
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Enrolling in health insurance
  • Preparation for baby’s arrival
  • Safe sleep education
  • Help quitting smoking
  • Well baby care and vaccinations
  • Support from a Community Health Worker
  • Assistance with social services (transportation, housing, WIC, mental health, etc)
  • Assistance in special needs like diapers, car seats, and portable cribs for some families

PROGRAMS

RESOURCES

Transportation Resource Guide

DEPARTMENT INFO

Healthy Start
635 N.Erie
Toledo, Ohio 43604
419.213.8434