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Maternity Support Services/First Steps offered at CHAS

Offers preventive prenatal care as soon as the woman is aware she is pregnant and runs two months post-partum. Registered nurses, registered dietitians, behavioral health specialists, community health workers, and infant case managers teach and support women throughout their pregnancy. Depending on the circumstance, services may last until the baby’s first birthday. Provides the following services: - Assistance in obtaining early and regular medical care - Information and education about pregnancy, labor, and delivery - Diet and nutrition counseling - Information and education about baby care and parenting skills - Assistance in accessing dental and vision care - Car seat safety - Family planning services - Assistance with housing and transportation - Substance abuse counseling - Breastfeeding support Free group classes are held three times a year, covering pregnancy education, nutrition, breastfeeding, bonding & attachment, baby care & safety, as well as other topics.

Location

611 North Iron bridge Way, Spokane, WA 99202

Hours

M-F, 8am-6pm Su, 8am-5pm.

Application process

Call for more information.

Eligibility

Pregnant women covered under Washington Apple Health (Medicaid). Women who have no medical coverage or partial medical coverage may also be eligible.

Fee

Accepts Medicaid.

Agency info

CHAS Health

CHAS Health provides high-quality medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioral health services, in person and through telehealth, to families and individuals of all ages, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Additional services includes prenatal and obstetrics, including midwifery service, wellness education, women's health, x-ray, laboratory and pharmacy services; HIV and other support groups; community outreach and referrals. CHAS Health offers regular and extended weekday hours, same day & Saturday appointments with 24-hour, 7 day, and after-hours phone consultation.