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The Foundation for Delaware County - Chester Healthy Start Program

1510 Chester Pike, Eddystone, PA 19022

Eligibility

A) Pregnant women or women parenting a child under 18 months B) Women must live in Chester City, Chester Township, Eddystone, Linwood, Marcus Hook, Trainer, Upland, and Woodlyn, or women must live in Delaware County and be a Keystone First member.

Hours

Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Languages

Translation service available, Spanish

Application process

Referral may be made by another agency/provider, or client may make self-referral. Intakes are scheduled upon receipt and may be done by phone or in person, on site or in the home.

Fees

Services free of charge

Service area

Chester, PA
Eddystone, PA
Linwood, PA
Marcus Hook, PA
Trainer, PA
Upland, PA
Woodlyn, PA

Description

Provides comprehensive supports to expectant families and those with children under the age of 18 months including health education, developmental screenings for infants and toddlers, resources and referrals, care coordination, breastfeeding support, safe sleep education, and resources. Women can enroll pregnant or postpartum and in any pregnancy (first or subsequent).

Providing organization

The Foundation for Delaware County

Promotes generosity in and for the people of Delaware County, improving the well-being of our residents, and energizing participation and partnership across our communities for children and youth.