Northland Area
Family Service Center

Child & Teen Checkups

Child & Teen Checkups is a comprehensive child health program provided to children and teens from newborn through the age of 20 who are enrolled in Medical Assistance or Minnesota Care.  Medical Assistance or Minnesota Care pay for Child & Teen Checkups services.
Child & Teen Checkups Health Checks Include:

Information about good physical health. Information about thoughts, feelings and relationships with others. It is a time to ask questions and get answers about your child's health and development.  Complete physical exam, shots, hearing check, vision check, lab tests, checks on development and growth, referral to the dentist.

Get Health Checks:

Between birth and one month
At months 2,4,6,9,12,15 and 18
At years 2,3,4,5 and 6
Every 2 years after age 6

Get Regular Dental Checkups:

Every 6 months starting at age 3 (or earlier if there are problems)

Child & Teen Checkup Clinic Dates

 Salem Lutheran Church
1340 County Rd 5, Longville
   Harvest Church of God
208 Main St. E, Remer
   
 June 10, 2011    August  12, 2011 
 September 09, 2011    October  14, 2011 
December  09, 2011       

Health Checks are also available from: 
- Cass County Public Health (218) 547-1340
- Your doctor or Clinic
- Some local Public Health departments
- Children enrolled in a health plan, must get their Child & Teen Checkups services from providers in their health plan.