CRISIS NURSERY | BRIGHTPOINT - CENTRAL REGION
403 South State Street, Bloomington, IL 61701
Eligibility
Hours
Voice
Voice - Main | Crisis Nursery
Voice - Hotline | Crisis Nursery 24-hour Hotline
Voice - Main | Family Visitation Center
Voice - Main | Scott Early Learning Center
Languages
English, Spanish
Application process
Call for information, must call 4 hours prior to time of care need - 309-834-5260
Fees
None
Service area
Mclean County, Illinois
Vermilion County, Illinois
Logan County, Illinois
Ford County, Illinois
Livingston County, Illinois
Woodford County, Illinois
Description
Provides a safe haven through crisis care for children at risk of abuse or neglect. Assists stressed and in-need families facing an unexpected crisis caused by illness, substance abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, and other issues that can overwhelm a parent.
Specialized staff provide nurturing and attentive care to children (ages 0-6). Staff work with the parents or caregivers to help them through the crisis that led them to the Crisis Nursery. The Crisis Nursery Hotline provides telephone support to families who are dealing with a crisis. If a parent needs advice on how to soothe their baby, reassurance they are doing all they can, or even just someone to talk to during a stressful time, they are encouraged to call.
Provides limited diapers and related supplies.
Providing organization
BRIGHTPOINT - CENTRAL REGION
Provides services centered on family to prevent moments from becoming life altering crisis.
