Postpartum and Newborn Home Visits

What is a newborn home visit?

A one-time visit provided to follow up with mother and baby after hospital discharge. 

Postpartum/Newborn home visiting services are provided at no charge by Health Department nurses and to all Medicaid eligible women and/or their infants shortly after birth. 

What Will the Nurse DO?

Request a Visit

To request a Postpartum/Newborn Home visit call 828-682-6118 or send referrals by fax to 828-682-1966