Driscoll Children's Hospital WIC Program

Eligibility Guidelines and Referral Information

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WIC is a health and nutrition program for pregnant women, new mothers, and children under 5. To qualify, you must meet income guidelines and have a nutritional concern.

The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) estimates that there are over 5,000 Nueces County residents, who are eligible for, but not receiving, WIC services.

If you :

  • live in Nueces County and
  • are pregnant, a new mother, or a child younger than 5 years of age please consider a referral to DCH WIC.


Referral Options:

  • Call DCH WIC Referral Hotline: 361-694-4200
  • E-mail DCH WIC at: DCHWIC.referrals@dchstx.org
  • Fax a referral to DCH WIC at 361-851-6868
  • Refer to another WIC program in the area

Click here to find a WIC location or call Driscoll Children’s Hospital WIC Program to find a clinic near you:

Evening and week-end appointments available.
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Family Size Weekly Monthly Annual

1

$349

$1,511

$18,130

2

$470

$2,035

$24,420

3

$591

$2,560

$30,710

4

$712

$3,084

$37,000

5

$833

$3,608

$43,290

6

$954

$4,132

$49,580

EACH ADDITIONAL FAMILY MEMBER

Approximately
+121

Approximately
+525

Approximately
+6,290

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Contact Information

Driscoll Children’s Hospital WIC Corpus Christi
Driscoll Health Center
3455 S. Alameda Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone: (361) 694-6767
Fax: (361) 851-6868

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