Calvert County Health Department
- Adult Evaluation Reviews (AERS)
- Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
- Developmental Disabilities Program
- Health Equity Program
- Health Insurance Programs
- Home and Community-Based Services
- Maternal and Child Health
- Medical Assistance Program
- Medical Assistance Transportation Program
- Reproductive Health
- Reproductive Health Clinic Schedule
- Child Safety Seats
- Colorectal Cancer Awareness & Screening
- Diabetes and Prediabetes
- E-Cigarettes and Vaping
- Heart Health
- Injury Prevention
- Oral Cancer Prevention
- Poison Prevention
- Responsible Tobacco Retailer Program
- Skin Cancer Awareness
- Tobacco Cessation Program
- Stroke Awareness
- Tobacco Cessation for Pregnant Women
- Tobacco Use Prevention
Health Services for Infants and Young Children
Administrative Care Coordination Unit (ACCU)
The Administrative Care Coordination Unit serves as a resource for Medicaid recipients who experience difficulties with accessing,navigating and/or utilizing health care services. Referrals to ACCU services are primarily through health care providers, Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and other social services workers. For more information, call 410-535-5400. D.C. metro area call 301-855-1353. Baltimore area call 410-269-1051.
Maryland Children’s Health Program (MCHP)
The Maryland Children’s Health Program is a health insurance program for children up to age 19 and pregnant women of any age. This program provides comprehensive health care coverage to children and pregnant women in families with low to average incomes. MCHP is designed to cover health care costs. Income before taxes and other deductions are considered in determining eligibility.
Maternal and Child Health
The Calvert County Maternal Child Health Program assists pregnant women to access and properly utilize health related services, to practice healthy behaviors, and to utilize good parenting skills. Additionally there are infants, children, and adolescents with special health care and psychosocial needs who are at risk for poor life outcomes due to difficulties accessing care. At risk women and children are referred to the program for evaluation and needed services, placing a strong emphasis on frequent home visiting and case management, to improve pregnancy outcomes and to improve the emotional, social, and physical development of children.
Maternal and Child Health Programs include Healthy Beginnings, Healthy Start, Children with Special Health Care Needs, Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, and the Surveillance and Quality Improvement Program.
> More Info about the Maternal Child Health Program
Calvert County Infants and Toddlers Program
The Infants and Toddlers program helps families who have concerns about their child's development from birth through age two. Call 443-550-8379 to speak confidentially with a child development specialist.
Community Resources Directory
Contact Information:
410-535-5400 (Local)
301-855-1353 (Washington Line)
410-269-1051 (Baltimore Line)
410-535-5285 (Fax)
E-Mail: mdh-dl-calchd-communityhealthcchd@maryland.gov
Links for Further Information:
National Healthy Start Association
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Early Intervention and Special Education Services
