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Mathews County Health Department

536 Church Street
Mathews, VA 23109

(804) 580-3731

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(804) 580-3731

Who We Are

The Mathews County Health Department offers the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)  to improve the health of pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women as well as infants and children (under 5 years) through better nutrition and access to health care. 

WIC provides:  

  • screening and referrals to other health, welfare, and social service agencies
  • nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion, and support
  • supplemental nutritious foods

To be eligible for the WIC Program, applicants must meet categorical, residential, income, and nutrition risk requirements.  To apply, you will need to show proof of income, identity, and Virginia residency.  If you are eligible, there is no cost for this service.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Mathews County

Cost & Payment Methods

Payment Method(s)
Medicaid
Fee Structure
No Fee

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Most services require an appointment, please call ahead.
Documents Required
Proof of income
,
Proof of address
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes

Report Problems
Call the Agency