Give your child a healthy start to grow smart. Did you know that your child’s development can be affected by: nutritional needs, medical needs, family needs and emotional needs? Give your child a healthy start to grow smart.

The Child Service Coordination Program is committed to helping your child meet his/her full development potential though the services we offer.

As a Child Service Coordinator we will:

  • Give you information on what to expect at different milestones of your child’s development.
  • Understand that you know your child better than anyone.
  • Identify your family’s strengths and needs.
  • Offer free developmental screenings.
  • Work closely with doctors, hospitals, schools and others who are involved with your child.
  • Find needed services and resources to meet your family's needs.
  • Offer encouragement and support.

Most children are eligible for the Child Service Coordination Program.

  • Child must live in Wilkes County.
  • Birth to three years of age at risk for developmental delay or social/emotional disorders.
  • Children birth to five years of age who are diagnosed with developmental delay or disability, chronic illness or social/emotional disorder.

This service is offered by the Wilkes County Health Dept. and there is absolutely no cost to you. For more information on this program please call, 336-651-7450.

Please check out these websites for added information.
http://www.wilkeskids.com/
http://www.wilkessmartstart.com/