• Maryland Children's Health Program
  • Program covers children to the age of 19 and pregnant/ postpartum women of any age if determined eligible
  • Provides free or low cost health insurance, including dental
  • Hours: Monday through Friday: 8am - 5pm
  • Application can be mailed or can apply at Fritz Building
  • No fee for services
  • Telephone: (410) 543-6944
  • Click here for more info on eligibility requirements, benefits of MCHP and application forms

   

• Children's Medical Services program (CMS)
  • CMS assists families in planning and obtaining specialty medical and rehabilitative care for children who have chronic illnesses or disabling conditions which interfere with normal growth and development
  • Serves parents/ caregivers of children with special needs, under the age of 21 in Wicomico County.
  • Hours: Monday through Friday: 8am - 5pm
  • No fee for services
  • Telephone: (410) 543-6942 ext. 12814

   

• Healthy Families Program
  • Provides prenatal and child case management to Medical Assistance (MA) eligible and low income pregnant women, infants and children under 5 years of age
  • Trained Paraprofessional Home Visiting
  • Hours: Monday through Friday: 8am - 5pm
  • Appointment required
  • No charge for services, but must have Medical Assistance
  • Telephone: (410) 543-6942 ext. 12189

   

• Oral Health Program - Village Dental Clinic
  • Preventative, diagnostic and restorative services for children and pregnant women who qualify for the Maryland Medical Assistance/ Maryland Children's Health Insurance Program (Priority Partners, United Health Care, Maryland Physicians Care and Amerigroup)
  • Located at the Village Dental Clinic at the Village of Hope
  • Call (410) 334-3401 for hours of operation and to schedule an appointment
  • Click Here for the latest  news & info on the Village Dental Clinic (slide show)

• Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
  • Tracking and case management of Lead Poisoned Children in Wicomico County
  • Provide information and education about Lead Poisoning to landlords, Health Service Providers and the Community
  • Hours: Monday through Friday: 8am - 5pm
  • No fees for service
  • Telephone: (410) 543-6942 ext. 12814

   

• Adolescent Health
  • Provides outreach and educational services to adolescents, parents and community groups on teen pregnancy prevention and other adolescent health issues.
  • Appointment required
  • Hours vary
  • Application can be mailed or can apply at Fritz Building
  • No fees for services
  • Telephone: (410) 543-6942 ext. 12860

   

• Medicaid Administrative Care Coordination & Ombudsman Program
  • Provides community outreach to get eligible pregnant women and children enrolled in Medicaid
  • Assists clients in accessing health and health-related services and community resources
  • Serves as the ombudsman to resolve complaints
  • Hours: Monday through Friday: 8am - 5pm
  • Appointment is not required
  • No fees for services
  • Telephone: (410) 543-6955 ext. 12196

   

• Pregnancy Testing
  • Provides early detection of pregnancy
  • Hours: Monday through Friday: 8am - 5pm
  • Appointment required
  • No fees for services, but donations are accepted
  • Telephone: (410) 543-6962

   

• Immigrant Health Initiative
  • Provides assistance in accessing preventative health services to uninsured immigrant pregnant, and post-partum women, uninsured immigrant children under the age of 18 whose family income is at or below 250% of the federal poverty level.
  • Hours: Monday through Friday: 8am - 5pm
  • Telephone: (410) 543-6944  ext.12192

Date Modified: October 27, 2009