For families
You don’t have to do this alone
If you’re pregnant or caring for an infant and enrolled in Medicaid, Village Start MIHP can walk with you.
Eligibility at a glance
- Pregnant and enrolled in Michigan Medicaid
- Or parenting an infant enrolled in Medicaid
- Living in a county we serve (ask us — we’re expanding)
Frequently asked questions
Who can join?
Medicaid-eligible pregnant people and infants (typically through the first year). Ask us if you’re unsure — we’ll help you check.
Does it cost anything?
MIHP is a Medicaid benefit. There is no out-of-pocket cost for eligible families.
Where do visits happen?
Mostly in your home. Office and telehealth visits are available when appropriate.
Who will I meet?
A registered nurse and licensed social worker who work together as your Village Start team.



Ready for a healthy beginning?
Families and partners can reach Village Start MIHP by phone, email, or the contact form.
