Baby Health Service

Baby Health Service Baby Health Service provides quality and comprehensive healthcare for uninsured children from birth

Baby Health Service celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2014. Started as a milk supply service by a group of six women, Baby Health Service is now a full service pediatric health clinic overseen by a board of over 50 women who serve as rotating volunteers in our clinic and lead all fundraising efforts to support our operations. Nine volunteer physicians from our local community see our sick childr

en daily from 7:30am-9am. Two employed Nurse Practitioners provide the following services:
- annual physical exams
-sports physicals
-vaccines
-developmental screening
-hearing and vision screening
-overweight and obesity coaching
-sick child consultations

Fun Facts!
-Provide care for roughly 3000 children annually
-Served children from over 50 nations
-Dr. Bill Underwood, our longest serving physician, has volunteered with us for over 50 years!
-In-house pharmacy and lab services
-Large community garden
-Named Fayette county 2014 Public Health Hero

Every child deserves to feel seen, supported, and safe. 💚This Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, Baby Health is rai...
05/07/2026

Every child deserves to feel seen, supported, and safe. 💚

This Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, Baby Health is raising awareness that mental health matters from the very beginning. By nurturing emotional wellness, offering support, and breaking stigma, we help children build healthier, brighter futures.

Healthy minds. Strong hearts. Hopeful futures. 🌈

This Nurses Week, Baby Health celebrates the heart, compassion, and dedication of our incredible nurses 💙Every day, they...
05/06/2026

This Nurses Week, Baby Health celebrates the heart, compassion, and dedication of our incredible nurses 💙

Every day, they show up with kindness, expertise, and a deep commitment to caring for the children and families we serve. Their impact goes far beyond medicine—they bring comfort, trust, and hope to our community.

We are so grateful for all that you do. Thank you for being the heart of Baby Health.

This Nurses Week, Baby Health celebrates the compassion, strength, and dedication of the nurses who care for children an...
05/06/2026

This Nurses Week, Baby Health celebrates the compassion, strength, and dedication of the nurses who care for children and families every day. 💙

Your healing hands, kind hearts, and unwavering commitment make healthier futures possible for so many.

Thank you for being the heartbeat of care. 🩺

Kentucky Gives Day is ONE WEEK away! 💙In just 7 days, Kentucky will come together for a powerful day of giving—and Baby ...
05/05/2026

Kentucky Gives Day is ONE WEEK away! 💙

In just 7 days, Kentucky will come together for a powerful day of giving—and Baby Health needs you.

Your support helps us provide education, prevention, and compassionate care to children and families across Kentucky.

💙 Mark your calendar for May 12
💙 Plan your gift
💙 Share with your friends and family

Together, we can create healthier futures for Kentucky’s children—one gift at a time.

At Baby Health, we know that simple habits can make a big difference in keeping children healthy 💙During World Hand Hygi...
05/05/2026

At Baby Health, we know that simple habits can make a big difference in keeping children healthy 💙

During World Hand Hygiene Day, we’re reminding families that proper handwashing is one of the most effective ways to prevent illness. In fact, handwashing with soap can reduce diarrheal diseases by up to 30% and respiratory infections by about 20%.

By teaching kids good hand hygiene early, we can help stop the spread of germs and keep our community healthier.

Clean hands save little lives. 🫶🧼This World Hand Hygiene Day, Baby Health is reminding families that one simple habit ca...
05/05/2026

Clean hands save little lives. 🫶🧼

This World Hand Hygiene Day, Baby Health is reminding families that one simple habit can make a big difference. Proper handwashing helps protect babies, children, and communities from preventable illness.

Wash often. Wash well. Protect what matters most. 💙

At Baby Health, we know that a child’s mental health is just as important as their physical health 💙During Children’s Me...
05/03/2026

At Baby Health, we know that a child’s mental health is just as important as their physical health 💙

During Children’s Mental Health Week, we’re raising awareness about the importance of early support, compassion, and access to care. In fact, 1 in 5 children experience a mental health condition, yet many go without the help they need.

Did you know Baby Health offers behavioral health services? Call us today for more information—we’re here to support the whole child, every step of the way.

Kentucky Gives Day is almost here! 💙On Tuesday, May 12, Kentuckians across the state will come together for 24 hours of ...
04/27/2026

Kentucky Gives Day is almost here! 💙

On Tuesday, May 12, Kentuckians across the state will come together for 24 hours of giving to support the nonprofits strengthening our communities. Early giving opens May 1, but gifts made on May 12 help organizations compete for prizes and maximize impact. Donations start at just $5 through KYGives.org.

This year, stand with Baby Health as we work to give every child a healthier start through education, prevention, and compassionate care.

💙 Mark your calendar
💙 Share our mission
💙 Give on May 12 at KYGives.org

Every dollar makes a difference. Every share expands our reach. Every gift helps protect Kentucky’s children.

Together, we can build healthier futures—one child, one family, one gift at a time.

WE’RE SO CLOSE 💜Gretchen and Anna Wagner are dancing to support Baby Health Service, providing care for uninsured childr...
04/23/2026

WE’RE SO CLOSE 💜

Gretchen and Anna Wagner are dancing to support Baby Health Service, providing care for uninsured children right here in our community.

Every vote counts—and we’re just steps away from the lead.

💜 5 votes = $25
👉 Vote now (link in bio)

Let’s win this for our kids 💜

At Baby Health, we believe every child deserves a healthy start—and immunizations are one of the safest and most effecti...
04/21/2026

At Baby Health, we believe every child deserves a healthy start—and immunizations are one of the safest and most effective ways to protect them 💙

During Infant Immunization Week, we’re proud to provide access to essential vaccines for the children and families we serve. Vaccines prevent an estimated 3.5–5 million deaths globally each year, and in the U.S., they have reduced many childhood diseases by over 90%.

By keeping children up to date on immunizations, we’re helping protect not just individual families, but our entire community.

Every kid deserves the chance to grow up healthy, strong, and supported 💙At Baby Health, we’re proud to provide free, hi...
04/20/2026

Every kid deserves the chance to grow up healthy, strong, and supported 💙

At Baby Health, we’re proud to provide free, high-quality care to children right here in our community—because access to healthcare should never be a barrier to a child’s future.

This Every Kid Healthy Week, join us in celebrating the importance of healthy habits, preventive care, and ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive.

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1401 Harrodsburg Road Suite A-420
Lexington, KY
40504

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 1pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 12pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 12pm
Thursday 7:30am - 12pm
Friday 7:30am - 1pm

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