Specialties & Departments
- Adolescent Medicine
- Allergy/Immunology
- Anesthesiology
- Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
- Cardiology
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Child Abuse Resource and Evaluation Team
- Craniofacial Reconstruction/Cleft Palate
- Day Surgery
- Dermatology
- Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
- Diabetes and Endocrine Center
- ECMO Center
- ECMO Program Information for Physicians
- Emergency Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Genetics
- Heart Center
- Infectious Diseases
- Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Medical Education
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Operating Room
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Otolaryngology
- Out Patient Services
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- Pediatric Surgery
- Pharmacy
- Plastic Surgery
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Radiology
- Rehabilitation Services
- Renal Transplants
- Rheumatology
- Transport Services
- Urology
- Weight Management
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Area Facilities
- Driscoll Children's Quick Care - McAllen
- Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Victoria
- Driscoll Children's Urgent Care - Corpus Christi
- Driscoll Children's Medical Plaza - McAllen
- Driscoll Children's After-Hours - Victoria
- Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Brownsville
- Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Harlingen
- Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Laredo
Featured Story
- Asthma 101: What Parents Should Know
- Driscoll's Injury Prevention Program receives donation from Kohl's
- 10th annual Radiothon set for March 2 at Driscoll
- Driscoll's transplant team says 'thank you' with annual reunion
- Children's Miracle Network Telethon coming to South Texas homes
- Cancer patients show their mettle at annual summer camp
- Patients give care at Teddy Bear Hospital
- Driscoll patients have a super time at aquarium
- Driscoll 'stars' unveil holiday cards, storybook
- Past patients reunite with staff for fall fun
- Rehabilitation patients prepare for pomp and pageantry at Driscoll's Holiday Spectacular
- Share your Driscoll story
- Driscoll combines grocery shopping, therapy at H-E-B Kids' Market
- Emergency Department Renovation Begins at Driscoll
- 20th annual Fiesta de los Niños continues to make miracles happen
- Mini-grocery store coming for Driscoll rehab patients
- Wanted: Volunteers seeking rewarding experiences
- Families share support, good times at Driscoll's annual Transplant Reunion
- Driscoll takes home gold and silver Aster Awards
- Fun, therapy combined in new park at Driscoll
- Christmas in July
- Anticipation building for Driscoll's annual holiday cards
- Wig gives confidence to newly diagnosed cancer patient, 13
- Annual NICU Reunion promises a good time for all
- New partnership to provide faster patient transports to Driscoll Children's Hospital
- Driscoll 'stars' unveil annual holiday cards, gifts among fanfare
- Annual Kiwanis apple sale benefits children's camp
- Annual NICU Reunion was a fall festival to remember
- Pumpkin Parade was a treat for Driscoll patients
- Transplant patients, families gather at reunion
Important Information
WIC
WIC Provides:
- Client centered nutrition education stressing physical activity and obesity prevention.
- Breastfeeding promotion, education, support and breast pumps
- Nutritious foods high in protein, iron, calcium and vitamins critical for proper growth
- Revised food package including fruits, vegetable, whole grains and more!
- Referrals to healthcare and social services
Eligibility Guidelines and Referral Information
- Health Screening Medical Referrals
- Immunizations Classes
- Nutritional Assessments Breastfeeding Help
- A Package of Nutrients Designed to Promote Best Growth
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
- Breastfeeding hotline: 361-537-0084
Click here to find a WIC location or call Driscoll Children's Hospital WIC Program to find a clinic near you:
- Corpus Christi 694-6767
- Robstown 767-7777 or
- Annaville/Callalen area 242-2458
Evening and week-end appointments available.
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider.
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider.
Family Size
Weekly
Monthly
Annual
1
$386
$1,670
$20,036
2
$519
$2,247
$26,955
3
$652
$2,823
$33,874
4
$785
$3,400
$40,793
5
$918
$3,976
$47,712
6
$1,051
$4,553
$54,631
Each additional family member
Approximately
$134
$134
Approximately
$577
$577
Approximately
$6,919
$6,919
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
Driscoll Health Center
3455 S. Alameda Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone: (361) 694-6767
Fax: (361) 851-6868
For TTY Deaf Messaging Connect to TTY Interpretation by dialing
(800) 735-2989
(800) 735-2989
