Address: Jefferson County Health Department 107 East Anderson Avenue

Contact: Brooke Pruitt, Children First Lead Nurse

Telephone: (580) 228-2313

Fax: (580) 228-3200

Website: http://www.ok.gov/health

Enrollment Criteria: To qualify for the program, women must be first time mothers, eligible for Medicaid or WIC services and must enroll in Children First before their 29th week of pregnancy.

**Services provided by a Children First Nurse from a neighboring county.

 

Jefferson HeatherP@health.ok.gov Home-Based Parenting Programs

Provides no cost personal nurse visits to women during their pregnancy and for two years after delivery. The public health nurse provides brief health screenings for mothers and babies; answers questions about pregnancy, parenting and child developement and connects the family to resources including health, education, employment, housing and legal assistance. Our services are individually tailored to meet the unique needs of our participants.