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Care Coordination for Children (CC4C)

Services

The Care Coordination for Children Program provides care management services for families with young children (birth to 5 years) who are at risk and qualify for services.

Risk factors include:

  • Infants in the NICU
  • Special health care needs
  • Toxic stress

How does the Care Coordination for Children Program help families?

A Care Coordinator (nurse or social worker) will:

  • Discuss family strengths and concerns through home visits, telephone calls and other personal contacts;
  • Identify programs, services and resources that meet the family’s needs;
  • Provide developmental assessments;
  • Serve as a link between the family and child’s doctor;

What are typical family concerns for child served by the program? (examples)

  • Prematurity- babies born before their due date or with low birth weight
  • Speech concerns
  • Lack of support systems
  • Feeding difficulties
  • Children with a medical diagnosis

What is the cost?

There is no charge to eligible families.

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