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Puerto Rico

Models implemented in Puerto Rico included Early Head Start Home-Based Option and Healthy Families America. Across the territory, 13 local agencies operated at least one of these models.

2,548
home visits provided
including 419 virtual visits
226
families served
222
children served

Race

0% American Indian Alaska Native

0% Asian

0% Black

0% Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander

* White

99% Multiple

0% Another race

Ethnicity

100% Hispanic or Latino

Caregiver Education

5% No high school diploma

Child Age

35% <1 year

65% 1-2 years

0% 3-5 years

Child Insurance Status

95% Public

5% Private

0% None

Primary Language

<1% English

100% Spanish

0% Another language

Potential Beneficiaries

Information on potential beneficiaries was not available for Puerto Rico in 2024.

NHVRC State Profiles present data provided by evidence-based models, which include both MIECHV and non-MIECHV data. This State Profile includes participant data from the following evidence-based models: EHS and HFA. • Missing and unknown data were not included in calculations. • Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding. • To protect confidentiality, race and ethnicity categories with 10 or fewer participants were replaced with *. • Public insurance includes Medicaid, CHIP, and TRICARE. • EHS data may be underreported. Data include EHS programs that provided home-based services only. EHS did not report home visits. Data for child insurance status were not included. • HFA data for private insurance include other forms of health insurance.