Specific programming for target audiences determined by community health assessments is implemented as needed. Case Reporting and Monitoring, Contact Investigation and Follow-up. Any infant or child from birth through two years with developmental delays or disabilities residing in Cayuga County is eligible for services. Admission is on a voluntary basis. No cost for services, but insurances are mandated to be billed if licensed by New York State.
Family focus to encourage family participation in the delivery of services to infants and children.
A program for pregnant women who are seeking medical care. The program provides pre and postpartum nursing and education on pregnancy, nutrition, labor, delivery, baby care, infant growth and development, breastfeeding, exercise and other topics for new mothers and infants. In addition, assistance is available for finding a physician, accessing Medicaid, WIC and other programs. A health insurance program for children, ages birth to 19, provided through private insurance carriers. The Environmental Division conducts food service operator training, food establishment inspections, seasonal permits and monitors and inspects food for the aged and food vending machines.