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Child & Teen Checkups
Free Checkups -At the Doctor, Dentist or Eye Doctor
Crow Wing County’s Child and Teen Checkups program offers free (yes, FREE!) medical, dental and vision checkups to Crow Wing County residents who are age 20 or younger and enrolled in Medical Assistance. Contact a participating provider to set up an appointment today!
Back to School Health Screenings and Sports Physicals Available Now!
What’s included in a free Child and Teen Checkup?
Child and Teen Checkups include:
- Checks on growth and development
- Complete physical exam
- Hearing and vision checks
- Lab tests
- immunizations
- Information about good physical and mental health
- high risk behavior assessment
- referral to the dentist and fluoride varnishing
When to get a Checkup?
Your child should get a checkup
- At 0-1,2,4,6,9,12,15,18,24,and 30 months
- Every year from age 3-20
Participating Providers
Contact any participating Crow Wing County provider and ask to set up a Child and Teen Checkup today!Medical Providers
City | Clinic |
Urgent Care |
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Baxter | Essentia Health (218) 828-2880 |
Urgent Care |
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center 888-420-2778 |
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Brainerd | Essentia Health (218) 828-2880 |
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Crosby | Cuyuna Regional Medical Center 888-420-2778 |
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Crosslake | Essentia Health (218) 692-1010 |
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Emily | Essentia Health (218) 763-4800 |
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Garrison | Mille Lacs Family Clinic (320) 692-5599 |
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Riverwood Healthcare Clinic (320) 525-3400 |
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Pequot Lakes | Essentia Health (218) 568-4416 |
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Pierz | Essentia Health (320) 468-2587 |
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Pillager | Essentia Health (218) 746-4527 |
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Lakewood (218) 746-4550 |
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Pine River | Essentia Health (218) 587-4416 |
Dental Providers
City | Clinic |
Additional Information |
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Baxter | 6980 Fairview Rd. Suite 100 (218) 454-7777 |
MNCare & General Medical Assistance for established patients only Call to determine community days when all health plans will be accepted |
K.O.A.L.A. Dental Care 15860 Audubon Way (218) 829-3571 |
Only children 10 years and younger Must have a referral from a medical provider or other dentist |
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Center Minnesota Pediatric Dentists 13046 Falcon Drive (888) 733-3368 |
Call for availability The child must first be seen at the clinic in St. Cloud before becoming established as a patient |
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Brainerd | Central Lakes College Student Dental Program 501 West College Drive (218) 855-8106 |
Preventative Care only (Cleaning, x-rays) Clinic is only open January - April |
Central Lakes Community Dental Clinic 501 West College Drive (218) 855-8272 |
Waiting list approximately: 3 months out |
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Deerwood | Northland Smiles 218-534-3141 |
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Onamia | 43500 Migizi Dr (320) 532-4163 |
Child must be a member of a federally recognized tribe |
Vision Providers
City | Clinic |
Additional Information |
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Aitkin | (218) 927-3213 |
Accepts all health plans |
Baxter | Associates in Eyecare (218) 829-1789 |
Accepts all health plans |
Great River Eye Clinic (218) 825-1976 |
Accepts all health plans | |
Lakes Area Eyecare (218) 829-2929 |
Accepts all health plans | |
Midwest Family Eye Center (218) 828-9545 |
Accepts all health plans | |
Pearl Vision (218) 828-4024 |
Accepts only Blue Plus or General Medical Assistance | |
Walmart Vision Center (218) 829-3848 |
Accepts only Blue Plus Does not provide any glasses |
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Brainerd | Brainerd Eyecare Center (218) 829-0946 |
Accepts all health plans |
Great Northern Opticians 2020 S. 6th St (218) 829-1335 |
Accepts only Blue Plus or General Medical Assistance | |
Northern Eye Center 2020 S. 6th St (218) 829-2020 |
Accepts only Blue Plus or General Medical Assistance | |
Crosby | Great River Eye Clinic (218) 546-5108 |
Accepts all health plans |
Crosslake | Crosslake Eye Care 35280 County Road 66 (218) 692-4700 |
Accepts all health plans |
Nisswa | Associates in Eyecare (218) 963-2020 |
Accepts all health plans |
Pequot Lakes | Pequot Eye Center (218) 568-5555 |
Accepts all health plans |
Pine River | Associates in Eyecare (218) 587-2020 |
Accepts all health plans |
Staples | Staples Eye Clinic (218) 894-1331 |
Accepts all health plans |
(218) 894-5480 |
Accepts all health plans |
Contact Us
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Child & Teen Checkup Coordinator
Email
204 Laurel St.
Suite 12
Brainerd, MN 56401
Ph: 218-824-1080
Toll Free: 877-724-1080
Fx: 218-824-1309
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.