Free Nurse Home Visits for Expecting Families in Southern New Mexico
Nurse-Family Partnership
Helping first-time parents succeed. Nurse-Family Partnership pairs expecting families with a registered nurse who provides free home visits, trusted guidance, and personalized support from pregnancy through your child’s second birthday.
Program at a Glance
What Nurse-Family Partnership Offers
Free Home Visits
Personalized visits in the comfort of your own home, at no cost to you.
A Registered Nurse
One nurse partners with you through pregnancy and beyond.
Prenatal to Age Two
Support from pregnancy through your child’s second birthday.
Healthier Families
Improving maternal and child health and strengthening family support systems.
Now Serving
Seven Counties Across Southern New Mexico
Expanded eligibility for expecting families in Southern New Mexico. Nurse-Family Partnership home visits are now available in:
- Doña Ana County
- Otero County
- Luna County
- Sierra County
- Chaves County
- Lincoln County
- Grant County
Families can self-refer, no outside referral needed.
Your Journey
A Nurse by Your Side, Every Step of the Way
1
During Pregnancy
Prepare for a healthy pregnancy and birth, with a nurse to answer your questions along the way.
2
Welcoming Baby
Get support with feeding, sleep, soothing, and caring for your newborn in the first weeks home.
3
The First Year
Follow your baby’s growth and development while you work toward goals for yourself and your family.
4
Through Age Two
Build a strong foundation for the early years and stay connected to the support your family needs.
During Your Visits
What Happens During a Visit
Your nurse visits you at home, listens, answers your questions, and focuses on what matters most to you and your baby, including:
Your Health
Prenatal care, nutrition, and taking care of yourself during pregnancy and after birth.
A Safe Home
Safe sleep, home safety, and a healthy environment for your growing baby.
Your Baby’s Growth
Feeding, milestones, and understanding your baby’s development.
Confident Parenting
Bonding with your baby, reading their cues, and building your skills as a parent.
Your Goals
Planning for school, work, and the future you want for your family.
Family & Community
Building your support network and connecting to resources in your community.
Who Can Enroll
Common Questions
Who can enroll?
Expecting families in Southern New Mexico. Expanded eligibility now includes all pregnancies, and first-time pregnancies remain our primary focus.
When should I enroll?
You can enroll any time during pregnancy, prior to delivery. Reach out as early as you can to get started.
Does it cost anything?
No. Home visits through Nurse-Family Partnership are free.
How long does the program last?
Visits begin during pregnancy and continue through your child’s second birthday.
Which counties do you serve?
Doña Ana, Otero, Luna, Sierra, Chaves, Lincoln, and Grant counties.
Ready to Get Started?
Start a Referral Today
Continuing to empower families with trusted prenatal and early childhood support. Fill out the referral form or give us a call, and our team will reach out to connect you with a nurse.
Families can self-refer, no outside referral needed.
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