Child Development Support

Angel Harvey Family Health Center's Child Development Support Services provides a Specialist who is present in the Pediatric Clinic to see all newborns for developmental screening, to assist with problems with lactation, and to educate parents on child safety including car seats. From ages 3-6, child development specialists assist families dealing with poor verbal communication and behavioral and sensory issues; conduct additional developmental screenings; provide parent education and support; provide nutrition education for children with feeding issues; and provide behavioral and disciplinary interventions, social and emotional support, and language support. Parents are also given information about free or low-cost programs for their children through various resources. Child Psychiatry diagnoses and treats disorders of thinking, feeling, and/or behavior through medication affecting children, adolescents, and their families. The Child Psychiatry department works closely with the therapists in the CACS program, the child development specialists, and clinical providers.

Date of Last Formal Update

01/24/2023

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211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

3600 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647

Hours

Mon 8:00am - 8:00pm; Tue 8:00am - 6:00pm; Wed 8:00am - 8:00pm; Thu 8:00am - 8:00pm; Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm; Sat 8:00am - 2:00pm; Open the second and fourth Saturday of the month

Application process

Appointment Required

Eligibility

Caters to individuals with developmental disabilities

Languages

English

Spanish

Service area

Cook county, IL

Agency info

IWS Family Health

Angel Harvey Family Health Center provides a variety of healthcare services. Saturday hours are held every other Saturday. COVID-19 NOTICE: Currently, the clinic is seeing well-child and adult visits in the morning from 8:30 AM to 11:15 AM, and scheduled sick visits in the afternoon from 1:00 PM to 4:15 PM. Individuals should call ahead to limit walk-ins. All patients will be screened at the door. If a patient has a telehealth appointment, those are also being held in the afternoon.