What is Right From The Start?
The Right From The Start Project is a government sponsered program providing in home education and assistance to prenatal women and infants from birth to age 1. We have a staff of Registered Nurses and Liscensed Social Workers who perform in-home visits providing education, support and a link to other community agencies to assist clients in obtaining services or items that you as a client may be able to utilize.
- Verification of Pregnancy and Estimated Date of Delivery
- Valid Medical Card from DHHR or Maternity Services Card through the Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health (OMCFH)
- Valid Medical Card from DHHR
- Infants Eligible Up To First Birthday
- Links to Community Resources
- May Be Eligible for Assistance with Medical Care if You Have No Insurance or Limited Benefits and are Not Eligible for Medicaid but Meet Other Requirements
- Assess Developmental Progress
- Newborn Hearing Screening Follow Up
Follow Up
- Link to Community Resources
To Sign Up or For More Information:
Right From The Start Project Goals
- Improve Pregnancy Outcomes
- Improve Families Economic and Personal Self Sufficiency
- Reduction in the Number of Low Birth Weight Babies
- Reducation in the Number of Premature Births
- Improve Infant Health and Development
RIGHT FROM THE START
REGION 4
Regional Care Coordinator
Sandra Ellard, RN
Secretary - Linda Simms
Data Clerk - Thor Richmond
Phone: 304-438-5810
Fax: 304-438-5813
Toll free 1-866-214-0962
CASEWV Administration
355 Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield, WV. 24701
Our Goal - Healthy Babies
Pregnancy & Infanct Care Information
Low Income Prenatal Assistance Available
Mileage Reimbursement to Non Emergency Medical Appointments
Nutrition Information
Smoking Cessation
Child Growth Development Progress
The Power Of Partnerships!
Your Local Community Action Agency!
Phone: 304-438-5810
Fax: 304-438-5813
Toll free 1-866-214-0962
Region 4 Includes these counties:
Braxton
Fayette
Greenbrier
Nicholas
Pocahontas
Webster