JOSEPHINE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH
BABIES FIRST!
Babies First! is Oregon's public health nurse home visiting program that works to improve the health outcomes of vulnerable children through prevention and early identification of problems. The home visiting nurse can provide health and developmental screenings, health and nutrition education, infant and child development tips, breastfeeding support, and referrals to community resources that center on the family's needs.
715 NW Dimmick Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Eligibility: Families with children ages 0-5 with a higher risk for health issues. Risk factors may include drug-exposed infant, prematurity, teenage parents, at-risk caregiver, domestic violence, and/or concerned parent or provider.
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (541) 474-5325 Main phone
  • (541) 474-5353 FAX
  • Main phone (541) 474-5325
Email Address: [email protected]
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Call for information and to register
FEES: None
DOCUMENTS: None required at intake
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish, interpretation by arrangement
AREA SERVED: Josephine County
SITE HOURS: Monday-Thursday 8am-noon and 1pm-5:45pm, Friday 8am-noon
Closed 8am-noon on the first Tuesday of each month.
TRAVEL/LOCATION INFORMATION: Located on the corner of NW Dimmick and NW A Street
Services:
  • Case/Care Management * Families with Infants/Toddlers
  • Home Based Parenting Education
  • Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
  • Teen Expectant/New Parent Assistance
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JOSEPHINE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH