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Case/Care Management - Narrows, CHIP, New River Community Action

Assists low-income families with children up to age 6 and pregnant women with access to medical and dental services and act as a link to other human service organizations/providers in the NRV. Offers comprehensive case management in the home where children receive consistent and comprehensive care in a familiar setting. CHIP services, provided by a nurse and a home visitor team, include helping families make and keep appointments and follow physician recommendations, educational home visits, parenting education, helping families set and reach personal and family goals, transportation to medical and dental appointments, medical case management, and referrals to other community-based services to help meet the multifaceted needs of families. All services emphasize prevention and early intervention. This is not the state CHIP insurance, but will help families access Medicaid or FAMIS (state CHIP insurance). Not a substance abuse/ mental health provider but can connect families to those resources. Transports only if no other means available.

Physical Address

211 Main Street, Narrows, VA 24124

Fax

(540) 726-2254

Fax

(540) 633-2585

Application process

Intake Form available on website; Call for additional information

Service area

Giles, VA

Agency info

New River Community Action

New River Community Action is a non-profit agency working with community groups in the New River Valley to address local conditions of poverty in Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, and Pulaski Counties and Radford City. Our programs include Emergency Assistance and Food Pantries, Head Start, Children's Health Improvement Partnership (CHIP), Swift Start, Homeless and Housing Programs, To Our House men and women's winter shelter, Virginia CARES, and free assistance with tax preparation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.