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Alternate Name
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Family Connects
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Description
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NEWBORN VISIT: 90-minute to 2-hour visit by a registered nurse 3 weeks after the birth of a baby, regardless of where baby was born. Supports clients, answers questions, and discusses concerns. Assesses multiple factors related to the health of infant and parent. Connects family with community resources. Nurse remains available to family for 12 weeks. Visit can take place in-home, at an agreed-upon location, or virtually. This service is in addition to (not in place of) well baby visits with the pediatrician and a 6-week postpartum visit.
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Defined coverage areas: Maryland - Frederick County
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Hours Of Operation
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Flexible scheduling to meet clients' needs.
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM Thu: 8AM 4:30PM Wed: 8AM 4:30PM Tue: 8AM 4:30PM Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
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Eligibility
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Open to all Frederick County families: foster, adoptive, same-sex, transgender, and caregivers who are not mothers. Undocumented families are welcome to schedule a visit; nurses do not check citizenship. Eligibility: Family: Yes;
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Languages Offered
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Interpreter services available.
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Program Fees
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No cost.
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Application Process
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Call 240-566-4240 or apply online: frederickhealth.org/services/birth-place/at-home-newborn-visit/
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Documents Required
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Anticipated due date or delivery date.
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Programs at this agency
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Frederick Health, Hospice Services Frederick Health, Hospital Frederick Health, Rose Hill Frederick Health, Home Care Frederick Health, Cancer Care Frederick Health, Employer Solutions Frederick Health, Diabetes Prevention and Management Frederick Health, Behavioral Health Frederick Health, Auxiliary Prenatal Center Frederick Health, Crestwood Frederick Health, Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Frederick Health, Dental Clinic Frederick Health, Advance Care Planning Frederick Health, Bereavement Services Frederick Health, Virtual Visit Frederick Health Hospital - For ReferralQ Only Frederick Health, Toll House
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Fax Number
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240-566-7912
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Family Connects
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240-566-4240
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Main Email Address
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[email protected]
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Sites offering this Program
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Mobile Services
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