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Family Health - Countryside Public Health Department

201 13th Street South, Benson, MN 56215

Eligibility

Residents of Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift, and Yellow Medicine counties

Required documents

Vary by service

Hours

8:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday

Languages

Spanish

Interpretation services

Interpreters available upon request

Application process

Call; email; visit website; walk in

Fees

Vary by service

Service area

Big Stone County, MN
Chippewa County, MN
Lac Qui Parle County, MN
Swift County, MN
Yellow Medicine County, MN

Other Information

Application Process

Walk In

Languages

Spanish

Description

- Birth control - Breastfeeding support - Child and Teen Checkups for children ages birth - 21 - Child nutrition education - Expectant parent classes - Infant follow along program - Interagency Early Intervention Services (Help Me Grow) - Pregnancy testing - Pre-school screening - Pro-choice counseling and education - School nursing - Testing for and treatment of certain sexually transmitted diseases - Well baby visits - Yearly physical exam - Maternal and Child Health: information on pregnancy and child growth and development is provided to expectant and postpartum families

Last Assured

02/17/2025

Providing organization

Countryside Public Health Department

Public health agency for the 5-county area of:

- Big Stone
- Chippewa
- Lac qui Parle
- Swift
- Yellow Medicine