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Maternal and Child Health Access and Education Program: Prenatal Services & Medi-cal Assistance
What we do…The Maternal and Child Health Access and Outreach Program assists all women in the Long Beach City area to obtain early and regular perinatal care (the period occurring around the time of birth) and remain free of tobacco and other harmful substances.Our program also assists children to obtain Medi-Cal, Healthy Families, and other free or low-cost health insurance program.
If You Are Pregnant, We Will Gladly Help You…
- Start Prenatal Care
- Verify Pregnancy
- Find a doctor for you and your baby
- Make an appointment to start prenatal care
- Arrange for delivery and postpartum care
- Apply for Medi-Cal
- See if you qualify for Medi-Cal or other low-cost care
- Get temporary Medi-Cal so you can get prenatal care while you are waiting for Medi-Cal approval
- Add your new baby to Medi-Cal
- Get WIC
- WIC nutrition program on site for convenience
- Supplementary food coupons for pregnancy, baby, and breastfeeding mother.
We Also Provide Referrals to Other Services…
- African American Infant Health Project
- Stop-smoking information
- Family Planning
- Public Health Nursing
- Well child check-ups
- Enhanced prenatal care
- Women’s health care
- Car seat safetyclasses
We Are Here to Help You With Your Pregnancy and Your Child’s Health
| Our Location: |
| City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services |
| Nursing Division |
| 2525 Grand Avenue, Room 104 Long Beach, CA 90815 |
| You Can Call Us At: |
| (562) 570-4171 or 1-800-832-2307 |
| Walk-In Clinic Hours |
| Monday-Friday |
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8:00 am – 4:00pm
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