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Mabel Morris Family Home Visit Program

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The Mabel Morris Family Home Visit Program is a voluntary, no-cost program for Philadelphia families with children ages five and under. Registered nurses partner with caregivers to understand and celebrate the strengths and goals they have for their children. They suggest activities, strategies, resources and encouragement to match. This collaboration builds on families’ existing abilities to nurture school-ready, lifetime learners. Mabel Morris is a program of National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC), a PHMC subsidiary.

  • Visits in the home or community with playtime, conversations on parenting and connection to resources to help families meet their goals
  • Visits with playtime, conversations on parenting and connection to resources to help families meet their goals. Visits can take place in your home or community
  • Support navigating social systems such as pre-K and early intervention
  • Connection to resources to support the family’s goals
  • Free monthly events for enrolled families

Contact Us

Address:

4601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Eligibility Criteria

Families are eligible to enroll prenatally to six months before the youngest child starts Kindergarten.

Caregiver and child(ren) must be available for 60-minute visits twice a month between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

  • Live in Philadelphia
  • Household income must be below 250% of the federal poverty level

Referral Process

  • Families can enroll directly or may be connected through a provider.
  • Please note there is currently a six-month waiting period.
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Serving Philadelphia