Tulsa Health Department Family Health Services

The Tulsa Health Department provides a wide slate of family health services across Tulsa County, from WIC and immunizations to dental care and in-home nursing for new mothers. Services are available at nine locations and offered in more than a dozen languages.

What it offers

• WIC nutrition assistance and immunizations for children and families
• Dental care and child guidance services
• The Children First program, which sends nurses into the homes of new mothers
• Support delivered in 12 or more languages across nine county sites
• A network of locations spread throughout Tulsa County

Who it is for

Any Tulsa County resident can access these services, with eligibility depending on the specific program. The department is a practical option for families who want several public health services from a single trusted source, and multilingual staff make it welcoming to Tulsa diverse communities. New parents can pair WIC, immunizations, and in-home nursing support, while dental and child guidance services round out the offerings. Individual program requirements are posted on the official site.

Getting started

Families typically start by calling the main line or visiting one of the nine Tulsa County locations. Staff can explain which programs a household qualifies for and schedule the right appointment, and language assistance is available for those who need it. With multiple sites spread across the county, most residents can reach a clinic without traveling far from home, which makes it easier to keep regular appointments for children.

What families can expect

Families can expect a broad slate of public health services from a single, trusted source. Across nine county locations, the department offers WIC, immunizations, dental care, child guidance, and the Children First in-home nursing program, so a household can often address several needs without going to separate agencies.

Families can also expect to be met in their own language, since services are offered in more than a dozen languages, which makes the department welcoming to Tulsa’s diverse communities. New parents in particular can expect to combine WIC, immunizations, and in-home nursing support, while dental and child guidance round out what is available.

It helps to call ahead to learn which site offers a given service and what to bring, such as a child’s immunization records for a vaccine visit. Because there are nine locations spread across the county, most residents can reach a clinic without traveling far, which makes it easier to keep regular appointments for more than one child. Families juggling work and school runs often find it easiest to phone the main line first, describe what they need, and let staff direct them to the nearest site and the right day to come in.

Most families find a quick phone call is the simplest way in. Calling the main line at (918) 582-9355, or stopping by one of the nine Tulsa County locations, lets staff explain which programs a household qualifies for and schedule the right appointment, with language assistance available in more than a dozen languages for those who need it. Any Tulsa County resident can use these services, though each program keeps its own eligibility, so it helps to describe what a family needs and to bring items like a child’s immunization records for a vaccine visit. Because clinic hours can differ by site, confirming them by phone before a visit makes it easier to reach a nearby location and keep regular appointments for more than one child.

Frequently asked questions

Who can use these services?

Any Tulsa County resident can, with eligibility depending on the specific program. Details for each service are on the official site.

Is help available in other languages?

Yes. Services are offered in 12 or more languages across the county locations, so many families can be served comfortably in their own language.

How many locations are there?

There are nine Tulsa County sites, so most residents can reach a clinic without traveling far from home. That makes regular appointments easier to keep.

What programs are offered?

WIC, immunizations, dental care, child guidance, and the Children First home nursing program for new mothers. New parents can combine several of these.