Gestational Diabetes Prevention Program

Gestational Diabetes Prevention Program (View Details)

We offer a specialized diabetes education program to teach self-management techniques to mothers-to-be in personalized, one-on-one sessions. Through the Holy Cross Gestational Diabetes Program, women with gestational diabetes are able to meet with a certified nurse diabetes educator and dietitian

Organization: Holy Cross Hospital

Target Population

Diabetes, Pregnant Women

Services

Mother and Infant Care, Diabetes Management Clinics

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Holy Cross Hospital
1500 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Holy Cross Resource Center
9805 Dameron Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20910

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Maternity Partnership/Prenatal Care (View Details)

Prenatal services are offered through three local hospitals, including: Holy Cross, Washington Adventist, and Shady Grove Adventist. This program provides prenatal care, routine laboratory tests, prenatal classes, and a dental screening by a dental hygienist, if referred.

Organization: Public Health Services, DHHS

Target Population

People Without Health Insurance, Pregnant Women, Low Income

Services

Mother and Infant Care

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Public Health Services
401 Hungerford Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Silver Spring Health Center
8630 Fenton Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Hours of Operation:
Note: Immunization Appointments are available Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Closed on County holidays. Evening hours are available on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Pregnancy Testing) Appointments are available for the Immunization Program on Wednesdays Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Dental Clinic)
- Mon: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Tue: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Wed: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Thu: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Fri: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Piccard Drive Health Center
1335 Piccard Drive
Rockville, MD 20850

Hours of Operation:
Note: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (Later hours by appointment)
- Fri: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Thu: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Wed: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Tue: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Mon: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Germantown Health Center
12900 Middlebrook Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20874

Hours of Operation:
Note: Immunization appointments are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Closed on County holidays. Evening hours are available on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Adults 19 years and older. Montgomery Cares patients Immunization Program--appointments are available Wednesday mornings and Thursday afternoons.
- Mon: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Tue: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Wed: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Thu: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Fri: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Maryland Children's Health Program (MCHP) (View Details)

The Maryland Children's Health Program (MCHP) provides free or low-cost health care for children from birth to age 19 and for pregnant women of any age who are low income and uninsured. The State of Maryland operates this program, also called the Maryland HealthChoice Program. Individuals in MCHP/HealthChoice choose a Managed Care Organization (M...

Organization: Public Health Services, DHHS

Target Population

High School Aged Youth, Middle School Aged Youth, Preschool Age Children, Primary School Age Children, Infants/Toddlers, People Without Health Insurance, Pregnant Women

Services

Mother and Infant Care, State/Local Health Insurance Programs

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Office of Eligibility and Support Services
8630 Fenton Street, 10th. Floor
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Silver Spring Health Center
8630 Fenton Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Hours of Operation:
Note: Immunization Appointments are available Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Closed on County holidays. Evening hours are available on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Pregnancy Testing) Appointments are available for the Immunization Program on Wednesdays Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Dental Clinic)
- Mon: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Tue: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Wed: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Thu: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Fri: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Germantown Health Center
12900 Middlebrook Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20874

Hours of Operation:
Note: Immunization appointments are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Closed on County holidays. Evening hours are available on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Adults 19 years and older. Montgomery Cares patients Immunization Program--appointments are available Wednesday mornings and Thursday afternoons.
- Mon: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Tue: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Wed: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Thu: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Fri: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Start More Infants Living Equally Healthy (AAHP) (View Details)

The SMILE (Start More Infants Living Equally healthy) program was developed in 1999 to address the disparity in infant mortality in the African American population of Montgomery County, Maryland. This special program consists of nurse case managers with experience in maternity and newborn nursing who provide one-on-one home visitation services to f...

Organization: Office of Community Affairs - DHHS

Target Population

African Community, Caribbean Community, African American Community, Pregnant Women, Pregnant Teens

Services

Mother and Infant Care

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Colesville Center
14015 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20904

Hours of Operation:
Note: By appointment only
- Mon: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Tue: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wed: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Thu: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Improved Pregnancy Outcomes Program (View Details)

The Improved Pregnancy Outcomes Program works with mothers who have had a fetal or infant loss to gain information about their experience. If you have experienced a pregnancy loss or death of your infant, we care and would like to hear your story. Was there a need or concern you had before, during or after your loss?You can help us make changes by ...

Organization: Public Health Services, DHHS

Target Population

Pregnant Women

Services

Mother and Infant Care, Community Action/Social Advocacy Groups

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Germantown Health Center
12900 Middlebrook Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20874

Hours of Operation:
Note: Immunization appointments are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Closed on County holidays. Evening hours are available on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Adults 19 years and older. Montgomery Cares patients Immunization Program--appointments are available Wednesday mornings and Thursday afternoons.
- Mon: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Tue: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Wed: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Thu: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Fri: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Teen Mother Baby Program (View Details)

Residential and Day School, counseling, birth preparation and parenting education services for pregnant girls, under age 18. Residential, educational, counseling, and parenting services for teen mothers with one child. Five girls are accepted from families that pay the cost of their daughter's care according to a sliding fee scale based on...

Organization: St. Ann's Center for Children, Youth and Families

Target Population

Pregnant Teens, Teenage Mothers

Services

Mother and Infant Care, Expectant/New Parent Assistance

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St. Ann's Center for Children, Youth and Families
4901 Eastern Avenue
Hyattsville, MD 20782

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Baby Steps (View Details)

The program provides universal, hospital-based health screenings to as many new mothers and newborns as possible. The Baby Steps nurses link new parents to community health services and provide appropriate follow up as needed through telephone consultations and/or home visits.

Organization: Sheppard Pratt (formerly Family Services Inc.)

Target Population

Newborns, Pregnant Women

Services

Mother and Infant Care

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Holy Cross Hospital
1500 Forest Glen Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
9901 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Sheppard Pratt
610 E. Diamond Ave.
Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 9:00 - 5:00
- Tue: 9:00 - 5:00
- Wed: 9:00 - 5:00
- Thu: 9:00 - 5:00
- Fri: 9:00 - 5:00

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Babies Born Healthy (View Details)

The Montgomery County Babies Born Healthy (BBH) program is a grant-funded program developed to target the disparity (difference) in infant mortality rates in the community. The BBH program delivers targeted services to pregnant women in specific zip codes (20903, 20904 and 20906) where some of the highest numbers of adverse (bad) pregnancy outcome...

Organization: Public Health Services, DHHS

Target Population

African American Community, Pregnant Women, Pregnant Teens, Low Income

Services

Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs

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Silver Spring Health Center
8630 Fenton Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Hours of Operation:
Note: Immunization Appointments are available Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Closed on County holidays. Evening hours are available on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Pregnancy Testing) Appointments are available for the Immunization Program on Wednesdays Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Dental Clinic)
- Mon: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Tue: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Wed: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Thu: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Fri: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm