Children With Special Health Care Needs Program offered at Mason County Public Health and Human Services
2300 Kati Court, Shelton, WA 98584
Located on the corner of N 6th and Alder Streets
Eligibility
For children under age 18 with disabilities and handicapping conditions, have chronic illness and conditions, have health-related educational or behavior problems; or are at risk for disabilities, chronic conditions, and health-related educational and behavioral problems.
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-5pm.
(360) 427-9670
Voice
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call or visit the website for more information.
Fees
None.
Service area
Mason, WA
Other Information
Languages
- Spanish
Extends and improves access to medical services. Provides access for identification, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of children with physically handicapping or potentially handicapping conditions. Reduces the financial impact these services have on families who lack adequate resources for care. Children with special health care needs may benefit from services such as:
- Early identification of health or developmental problems
- Screening and/or assessment of the child and family's concerns, priorities and resources
- Tracking or monitoring
- Therapeutic intervention(s) including family education and support
- Home visits and/or telephone consultations with a community health nurse
- Care coordination services
- Medical problems, the care needs and available resources
- Child behavior, growth and development
- Nutrition
- Basic baby and child care
- Parenting issues
- Immunization information
- Safety issues
Providing organization
Mason County Public Health and Human Services
Brings together members of the community to help improve the health and wellbeing of Mason county.