Maternal and Family Health Services
Wilkes-Barre Administration Office - Nurse-Family Partnership
NFP nurse helps mother-to-be plan for a healthy pregnancy, prepare for delivery, and get ready to welcome new baby in a safe, loving home environment. Nurse will connect clients with health care and social services, and provide client with caring and compassionate advise to support overall health during pregnancy. During home visits, Nurse provides care, needed support and answers questions to build confidence as a mom and guidance through all the changes experienced.
Eligibility: Low income mothers-to-be who meet the eligibility and risk criteria. Income guidelines: 235% of the federal poverty level. Eligible if receiving WIC or Medical Assistance. Call for details.
Hours: In home visits with nurse on a regular basis as scheduled, usually every week or every other week before and after birth of baby.
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (570) 826-1777
  • (570) 823-3040 - Fax
Email Address: info@mfhs.org
Fee Amounts: Free program for low income prenatal mothers.
Intake Procedure: Call to learn more, make a referral or enroll in program.
Intake Requirements: Enrollment required during pregnancy. Earlier in pregnancy is preferred, but can take place any time prior to delivery.
Geographical Area: Luzerne
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Maternal and Family Health Services
Wilkes-Barre Administration Office - Nurse-Family Partnership
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