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Gardner Health Services - CompreCare Health Center - WIC - San Jose WIC Clinics
- Name
- Gardner Health Services - CompreCare Health Center - WIC
- Address
- 3030 Alum Rock Avenue
San Jose, CA 95127
- Phone Number
- (408) 254-5197
- Fax
- Operation hours
- Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm; 1st, 3rd Sat: 8:00am - 3:00pm
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.gardnerfamilyhealth.org/
- Services Offered
- Food checks to buy healthy foods; One on one and group education about nutrition, health and physical activity; Breastfeeding help and support, including an electric breastpump loan program; Referrals to health care and other community services
- Description
- WIC is a free supplemental nutrition program that provides nutrition education and breastfeeding support to help families eat healthy and stay well. WIC serves pregnant, post-partum and breastfeeding women, infants and children up to 5 years of age. Foster parents, step-parents, grandmothers and fathers with children can also apply…working families welcome! WIC follows a gross (before tax) income guideline. Working families can also apply.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- WIC Foods
- Milk; Cheese and Eggs; Soy and Tofu; Whole Grains; Breakfast Cereal; Peanut Butter, Dry Beans, Peas or Lentils, and Canned Mature Beans; Bottled Juice and Concentrate Juice; Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Cereal, Infant Formula, Fresh Bananas, and Infant Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Meats and Canned Fish
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WIC Resources
- WIC Breast Feeding Support
Breastfeeding is essential in infant development and is recommended by the Women, Infant, and Child Program to be the best way of feeding babies. - WIC Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for WIC benefits, applicants must meet Categorical, Residential, Income and Nutritional Risk Requirements.