Education and food vouchers for low-income pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants and children up to age five. Blood pressure, cholesterol and hearing screenings. Breast and pelvic exams and mammograms for women who meet age and financial requirements. Personal care, homemaker and in-home nursing services for older adults or persons with disabilities. The Health Division's services are available to anyone who lives or works in Bloomington, Richfield and Edina.
Some services are free.
Fees for others are based on income and family size or covered by private health insurance, Medicaid or Medicare. The Bloomington Family Services Community Council is seeking applicants. The Council's mission is to strengthen individuals, families and the community by identifying their needs and connecting them with resources and support systems. This advisory board reports to the Bloomington City Council and School Board. Strong families build strong communities.