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BETTER BIRTH OUTCOMES - COMPREHENSIVE (BBO-C) | MACON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides one-on-one support throughout pregnancy.

Offers personalized support for a healthy pregnancy, full term delivery, and postpartum care through the baby's first 6 months.

Navigators (who are nurses and social workers) can also connect clients with community resources and help find medical care.

Those who qualify for the program may receive:

- Personalized prenatal and postpartum education.

- Community referrals and links to services.

- Services provided free of charge.

Physical Address

1221 East Condit Street, Decatur, IL 62521

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;

Application process

Call or visit for information or services

Fee

None

Required documents

Varies by service

Eligibility

Open to birthing persons and infants less than 6 months of age with risk factors which may include: - Income eligibility - Diseases that affect pregnancy or infants - Homelessness or in unstable housing - Teen or over 45 years old - Previous pre-term delivery or low birth weight - Mental health issues - Previously incarcerated or under house arrest - DCFS involvement in the past year - Victim of domestic violence - Substance abuse during pregnancy - Complex medical issues

Languages

English

Service area

Macon County, Illinois

Agency info

MACON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides public health services to the Macon County communities.