Healthy Start of Sarasota County

Healthy Start is here to provide professional, confidential services to help you and your baby, at no cost to you.

At your first prenatal visit, you will be given a Healthy Start screening form. Even if you are not referred to Healthy Start by your doctor, midwife, or birthing center, you and your baby may still be eligible for free classes and services.

If you live in Sarasota County and are pregnant or have a baby under 3 years old, you may be eligible for Healthy Start.

Some of the services available are:

Childbirth Education
Breastfeeding Education and Support
Parenting Education
Infant & Child CPR
Support for Quitting Smoking
Counseling / Therapy
Prenatal and Postpartum Yoga
Developmental Screenings
Referrals to Community Resources
And more!