Help for breastfeeding, newborn baby clothes formula resources, and other immediate needs for infants and toddlers,
and even one-on-one services for Teen Mothers from the Sacramento County Family Health Line. There are words in “blue” that lead to their own website offering more detailed information and links for more family resources to achieve self-sufficiency, so feel free to explore.
We hope this list of Infant Health programs is everything you need to have a healthy baby. WIC Program / Free Ultrasound Pregnancy Test / Clothes Closet
Sacramento County Family Health Line
1 (888) 824-2229
Free assistance in finding infant health insurance and a doctor for your infant and answers your breast-feeding questions.
Community Resource Project WIC Breastfeeding Helpline
Ph. (916) 362-5841
Sacramento County WIC Breastfeeding Helpline:
Ph. (916) 875-2120 English - Ph. (916) 875-2121 Spanish
Evening Meeting When: 6:30 p.m. on the 2nd Tuesday of the month Where: 2904 Franklin Blvd · Map it
Ph. (916) 442-5920
Free help and support by experienced mothers whom breastfed their own babies and are trained by La Leche Leage International to assist mothers and mothers-to-be with all aspects of breastfeeding. All women interested in breastfeeding are incouraged to attend.
Black Infant Health
9333 Tech Center Drive, Suite 800, Sacramento, CA 95826 map
Ph: (916) 876-5504 or FAX: (916) 854-9232
Ph. (916) 875-6158
Information for and enrollment can be made by calling the Toll-Free Family Line at 1-888-824-BABY.
Mary House
1321 North C Street, Sacramento, CA 95811 map
Ph. (916) 446-4961
Infant and toddler help for homeless parents and immediate need families who may need diapers, toiletries and referral services.
Folsom Cordova Community Partnership
10665 Coloma Road, Suite 200, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 map
Ph. (916) 361-8684
Safety-Net Services include FREE emergency supply of diapers, baby formula, transportation assistance and more.
Mercy Women's Center
650 Howe Avenue, Suite 530, Sacramento, CA 95825
Ph. (916) 614-2200
Mothering of Mothers program helps Medi-cal eligible women care for themselves and their newborns.
Story Time with Ms. Suzie and Friends The Mutual Assistance Network of Del Paso Heights
810 Grand Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838 map
Ph. (916) 567-9567
Provides a fun and educational workshop for children 2-5 years old and their parents. Includes crafts, games and free books. Workshops are every 2nd and 4th Friday.
North Sacramento Family Resource Center 1217 Del Paso Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815 map
Ph. (916) 679-3743
Parents given diapers, some baby formula and a home visitation opportunity with pregnant and parenting Parents. Also, a special group for expecting families called ‘Along Came a Baby’ and quarterly Baby Showers. All services are free.
Parent Education - A program of Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services 3308 Third Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95817 map
Ph. (916) 313-7622 Call for next orientation date. Ø2469 Rio Linda Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815 map
"Open to expectant, parents or legal guardians with children 0-5 years old in the greater Sacramento area. Supportive parenting courses, referrals, mentoring, access to parent resource center and more. After completion of each course, parents will earn credits for diapers, formula, baby food, clothing and additional items".
The Effort-Medical Clinic
1820 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 map
Ph. (916) 325-5556
Assistance to medically indigent people and well child check up, birth control, family planning and pregnancy testing.
Mercy Women’s Center 650 Howe Avenue, Suite 530, Sacramento, CA 95825 map
Ph. (916) 614-2200
Provides breast pump sales, rentals, lactation consultations and other education and wellness programs for women of all ages.
Car Seat safety Class 810 Grand Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838 map
Ph. (916) 927-7694
Find out if you have the right seat for your child - Learn how to install your child's seat and receive a FREE car seat at the end of each class!
ØBicycle Helmet Program
810 Grand Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838 map
Ph. (916) 927-7694 x142
If you ride a bike, scooter, or skateboard the Bicycle Helmet Program can assist you in meeting your safety and educational needs. The law states a person must wear a helmet until the age of 18.
SAFE KIDS - Free Car Seat Safety Checks
Questions? Please call (916) 864-5779
Make an appointment. Drop-ins welcome, but might have to wait.
You must bring your child and car seat.
Expectant parents should have their car seat checked before the baby is born.
Services offered in Spanish and Russian on selected dates.
Two convenient locations:
ØSouth Area Methodist Hospital
7500 Hospital Drive, Sacramento, CA 95823 map
ØNorth Area Mercy San Juan Medical Center
6501 Coyle Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608 map
Birth and Beyond - Offers services throughout Sacramento, CA Ø 6015 Watt Avenue, Suite 2, North Highlands, CA 95660
Ph. (916) 679-3925 Recently opened Medical and dental services. Targeting children 0-5 years of age. Soon to come pre-natal for women. We accept Medi-cal and can Family Resource Center-arrange of parenting classes/ car seat safety workshop/Kids closet/healthy habits/etc. School readiness Liaison - Intervention Specialist – Transportation - Home Visitation services - Mental Health services - Assist families with Medi-cal applications. Clothes closet for kids each third Monday or the Monday following a holiday. 95611, 95610, 95621, 95660, 95673, 95652, 95841, 95842 and 95843. Walk ins accepted.
Ø 1217 Del Paso Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815 map
Ph. (916) 679-3743
95821, 95825, 95833 and 95834.
Ø 811 Grand Avenue, Suite A-3, Sacramento, CA 95838 map
Ph. (916) 927-7694
95821, 95825, 95834 and 95838. Ø 4322 4th Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95817 map
Ph. (916) 244-5800
95811, 95814, 95816, 95817, 95818, 95819 and 95820. Ø 10665 Coloma Rd. Suite200, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 map
Ph. (916) 361-8684
95630, 95655, 95670, 95742, 95826 95827, 95830 Ø 2251 Florin Road, Suite 158, Sacramento, CA 95822 map
Ph. (916) 394-6300
95818, 95822, 95831, 95832, 95758 and 95690. Ø 5523 34th Street, Sacramento, CA 95820 map
Ph. (916) 452-3601
95632, 95655, 95814, 95817, 95820, 95822, 95824 and 95827. Ø7000 Franklin Boulevard, Suite 820, Sacramento, CA 95823 map
Ph. (916) 290-8281
95758, 95823, 95828 and 95829.