Health: Maternal Health/Newborn Home Visiting Program

The Maternal Health Program provides prenatal healthcare to Yadkin county residents who are planning to deliver at Forsyth Medical Center. Yadkin county Health Department accepts Medicaid. If you have no insurance, fees are based on household income and number of persons living in the home. 

Services Available:

  • Complete medical exams
  • Laboratory testing
  • Planned for delivery and Postpartum care
  • Patient education
  • Home visits as indicated
  • Breast feeding instruction and support
  • Maternity Care Coordinator
  • Maternal Outreach Worker

Childbirth Classes and Parenting Classes


  • Classes meet the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11:00am
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    1. Childbirth:
      First Stage Labor
      Second Stage Labor
      Third Stage Labor
      Comfort Measures
    2. Parenting classes include information on:
      Postpartum Care, Family Planning
      Newborn Care, Well & Sick Childcare
      Nutrition - 1st 5 years, Breastfeeding Benefits
      Child safety, Child Safety Seats, Growth, Development and Self-esteem

 

Yadkin County Health Department
217 East Willow Street
P.O. Box 457
Yadkinville, NC 27055
Phone (336) 679-4203
Fax (336) 679-6358

Last Updated ( Friday, 11 September 2009 )