Pregnancy Care Assistance Program

PCAP PROGRAMS IN THE CAPITAL REGION

PCAP Programs offer low-cost or no-cost prenatal care to women and teens who live in New York State.

What Is PCAP?
PCAP stands for Prenatal Care Assistance Program. It is an insurance and health care program for women and teens who are pregnant and their infants.

What Does PCAP Offer?
PCAP offers a full range of health services usually in one place. Services include:

Regular Medical Check-ups
Hospital Care During Pregnancy and Delivery
Information about Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery
HIV Counseling
Referrals and Assistance in Applying for Other Programs
Health Care for Mother Two Months after Delivery
Health Care for Baby for One Year after Birth
And More!

Who Qualifies for PCAP?
Women and teens who live in New York State who are pregnant and who meet certain income guidelines receive free medical care during pregnancy and delivery.

Where to Get More Information on PCAP? :

Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline: 1 (800) 522-5006 OR
in the Capital Region call Community Cradle : (518) 426-1153

Following is a regional list of PCAP and MOMS providers. They may serve residents from other regions. Contact them for more information:

ALBANY COUNTY:

Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood PCAP Program

259 Lark St

Albany, NY 12210

(518) 434-5678

St. Peter's Family Health Center PCAP
326 South Pearl Street
Albany, New York 12202
(518) 449-0100/0110

Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center PCAP & MOMS
Lark and Arbor Drives
Albany, New York 12207
(518) 427-0089

MONTGOMERY COUNTY:

St. Mary's Hospital Prenatal Center PCAP
380 Guy Park Avenue
Amsterdam, New York 12010
(518) 841-7415

RENSSELAER COUNTY:

Cohoes Family Care MOMS Program
95 Remsen Street
Cohoes, New York 12047
(518) 235-7282

SARATOGA COUNTY:

Saratoga Springs Planned Parenthood PCAP
118 Church St
Saratoga, New York 12866
(518) 584-0041

SCHENECTADY COUNTY:

Schenectady Planned Parenthood PCAP Program
414 Union Street
Schenectady, New York 12305
(518) 374-5353

St. Clare's Family Health Center, PCAP Program
624 McClellan Street, Suite 1
Schenectady, New York 12304
(518) 382-2260 (ask for patient scheduling) or 347-5025

SCHOHARIE COUNTY:

Cobleskill Planned Parenthood PCAP Program
560 Main Street

PO Box 170
Cobleskill, New York 12043
(518) 234-3325

Women's Health Center at Bassett Hospital PCAP Program
178 Grandview Drive
Cobleskill, New York 12043
(518) 254-3307

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