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Full Resource Name:
WIC-Special Supplemental Nutrition Administration
Address
5985 10th Avenue North
Green Acres, FL 33463
(561) 357-6000
AKA:
Women, Infants & Children
Description:
Provides WIC client services and WIC program administration. WIC program services provided at six Palm Beach County Health Department Health Centers.
Hours:
Greenacres WIC Center: Wednesday / 7 am-6 pm; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday / 7 am-5 pm; 3rd Saturday 9 am-1 pm; 1st Thursday of the month / 7 am-12 pm
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
June 7, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
5985 10th Avenue North
Green Acres, FL 33463
Mailing
5985 10th Ave N
Green Acres, FL 33463
Contacts
Usleur Cook, RD, LD/N
Social Media
Zoraime Ramos Cortes, RD, LD/N
Phone Numbers
MAIN SITE PHONE
(561) 357-6000
Appointments and Information Phone
(561) 357-6007
Appointments & Information Toll-Free Phone
(877) 693-6703
Fax
(561) 357-4885
Lactation Center Phone
(561) 357-6019
Services
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Description
Provides nutrition education and supplemental foods for low and moderate income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women; infants; and children under age 5 with health problems which can be helped by an improved diet. Milk, cereals, fruits, vegetables, baby food, whole grains, cheese, eggs, peanut butter, beans, fruit juice and fortified infant formula are listed on checks provided to clients. Checks can be redeemed for food in participating grocery stores. In addition provides breastfeeding information, breast pump loan program, counseling and technical support. Also provides referrals to health care, immunizations and community services. Lactation consulting and education in English and Spanish provided by Socorro Caanen, IBCLC, CCE at (561) 357-6019 Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-4:30 pm; Closed 1st Thursday Afternoon.
Hours
Greenacres WIC Center: Wednesday / 7 am-6 pm; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday / 7 am-5 pm; 3rd Saturday 9 am-1 pm; 1st Thursday of the month / 7 am-12 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women; infants; and children under age 5 with nutrition-related health problems. Family's gross income must not exceed 185% of the U.S. Poverty Income Guidelines.
Fees
No fees charged. Eligibility determination at local WIC site.
Intake Procedure
Contact program for appointment.
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole.
Service Area
Greenacres, Palm Springs, Wellington, Royal Palm Beach, Loxahatchee
Geography Served
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Contact
Telephone Numbers