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2024 Yearbook

Ohio

Models implemented in Ohio included Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up, Early Head Start Home-Based Option, Healthy Families America, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, 125 local agencies operated at least one of these models.

136,432
home visits provided
including 87,924 virtual visits
12,301
families served
15,035
children served

Ethnicity

11% Hispanic or Latino

Caregiver Education

23% No high school diploma

Child Age

32% <1 year

54% 1-2 years

14% 3-5 years

Child Insurance Status

89% Public

5% Private

5% None

Primary Language

90% English

6% Spanish

4% Another language

Potential Beneficiaries

In Ohio, there were 633,900 pregnant women and families with children under 6 years old not yet in kindergarten who could benefit from home visiting. These families included 811,800 children.

811,800 children could benefit from home visiting

Of the 811,800 children who could benefit —

633,900 families could benefit from home visiting

Many home visiting services are geared toward particular subpopulations. The NHVRC estimated the percentage of families who could benefit in Ohio who met the following priority criteria:

  • Child <1 20%
  • Single mother 28%
  • Parent with no high school diploma 6%
  • Pregnant woman or mother <21 3%
  • Low income 26%

Of the 633,900 families who could benefit —

52% of families met one or more priority criteria

22% of families met two or more priority criteria

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: ABC, EHS, HFA, HIPPY, NFP, and PAT. • Missing and unknown data were not included in calculations. • Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding. • Public insurance includes Medicaid, CHIP, and TRICARE. • Low income is defined as family income below the federal poverty threshold. • Single mothers include single, never married mothers or pregnant women. • ABC reported children served, families served, total home visits, and virtual home visits only. • EHS data may be underreported. Data include EHS programs that provided home-based services only. EHS race and ethnicity data include children and pregnant caregivers. EHS did not report home visits. Data for child insurance status were not included. • HFA reported primary language of caregivers. Private insurance includes other forms of health insurance. • NFP reported primary language of caregivers. • PAT data for child insurance status and primary language were not included.