Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) Program

Child and Teen Checkups services are for young people who receive healthcare benefits through Medical Assistance, including independent teens and young adults up to age 21, as well as young parents.

Whether you speak English, Spanish, Somali, Hmong, or another language, we will speak with you in your native language. Talk with a Child and Teen Checkups specialist for assistance or information by calling 612-348-5131.

For more information, visit freechildcheckups.com.

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Appointments and checkup milestones

We help make medical and dental appointments and arrange transportation and interpreter services to clinics that provide regular health checkups for children and young people under the age of 21.

Appointments can include:

A complete physical exam
Hearing and vision checks
Lab tests and immunizations
Developmental, growth and mental health screenings
Regular dental appointments
Information about physical and mental health, healthy habits, nutrition and more
Health checkups can be used meet Head Start, WIC, school, sports or day care enrolment

It is important for children and young people to get health checkups at these milestones:

Between birth and 1 month
At months 2, 4, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 24, 30, and 36 months
At least once a year after age 3 through age 20

Medical clinics

Below is an interactive map of medical clinics in Hennepin County that accept medical assistance for all patients, both for Child and Teen Checkups participants and non-participants.

To participate in Child and Teen Checkups please call 612-348-5131.

The map is best viewed using Chrome and IE 9 and later. Zoom in and out to view clinics. Click on a blue dot for contact information and a link to the clinic website.

View the map of participating clinics.

Dental clinics

Below is an interactive map of dental clinics in Hennepin County that accept medical assistance for all patients, both for Child and Teen Checkups participants and non-participants.

To participate in Child and Teen Checkups please call 612-348-5131.

The map is best viewed using Chrome and IE 9 and later. Zoom in and out to view clinics. Click on an orange dot for contact information and a link to the clinic website.

View the map of participating dentists.

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