Implementation

HomVEE provides implementation profiles for all home visiting program models included in this review. Read Prioritizing Programs Models for Review for more information on how these models were selected.

Each implementation profile provides a description of the program model; prerequisites for implementation; training requirements, materials and forms; estimated costs; implementation experiences; and program contact information. Please read Overview of Implementation Guidelines for a summary of HomVEE’s implementation review.

National program model offices were given an opportunity to review and comment on the profiles. The most current information about each program model can be found by accessing the program’s website. Web addresses for each program are listed in the Program Model Contact information section of each profile.

Model Implementation Reports

(Count = 32)
Program ModelsMeets DHHS Criteria?Target PopulationResearch shows favorable outcomes in
Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up (ABC) Intervention
 No Birth-11 months, 12-23 months No Favorable Effects Found
Child FIRST
 Yes Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months Maternal Health, Child Development and School Readiness, Reductions in Child Maltreatment, Linkages and Referrals
Child Parent Enrichment Project (CPEP)
No Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months Maternal Health, Child Development and School Readiness
Childhood Asthma Prevention Study (CAPS)
 No Birth-11 months, 12-23 months Positive Parenting Practices
Computer-Assisted Motivational Intervention (CAMI)
 No Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months Maternal Health
Early Head Start-Home Visiting
 Yes Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months Child Development and School Readiness, Positive Parenting Practices, Family Economic Self-Sufficiency
Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers
Yes Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months Child Health, Family Economic Self-Sufficiency
Early Start (New Zealand)
 Yes Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months Child Health, Child Development and School Readiness, Reductions in Child Maltreatment
Even Start-Home Visiting (Birth to Age 5)
 No Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months No Favorable Effects Found
Family Check-Up
 Yes 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months Maternal Health, Child Development and School Readiness, Positive Parenting Practices
Family Connections (Birth to Age 5)
 No Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months No Favorable Effects Found
Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS) Program
 No Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months No Favorable Effects Found
Healthy Families America (HFA)
 Yes Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months Child Health, Child Development and School Readiness, Reductions in Child Maltreatment, Positive Parenting Practices, Family Economic Self-Sufficiency, Linkages and Referrals
Healthy Start-Home Visiting
 No Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months, 12-23 months No Favorable Effects Found
Healthy Steps
 Yes Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months Child Health, Positive Parenting Practices
Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY)
 Yes 36-47 months, 48+ months Child Development and School Readiness, Positive Parenting Practices
HOMEBUILDERS (Birth to Age 5)
 No Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months No Favorable Effects Found
Home-Start
 No Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months No Favorable Effects Found
Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home Visiting Program
 No Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months, 12-23 months No Favorable Effects Found
Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker (MIHOW)
 No Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months No Favorable Effects Found
North Carolina Baby Love Maternal Outreach Workers Program
 No Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months No Favorable Effects Found
Nurse Family Partnership (NFP)
 Yes Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months, 12-23 months Maternal Health, Child Health, Child Development and School Readiness, Reductions in Child Maltreatment, Reductions in Juvenile Delinquency, Family Violence, and Crime, Positive Parenting Practices, Family Economic Self-Sufficiency
Nurturing Parenting Programs (Birth to Age 5)
 No Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months No Favorable Effects Found
Oklahoma’s Community-Based Family Resource and Support (CBFRS) Program
 Yes Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months Maternal Health, Positive Parenting Practices
Parent-Child Home Program
 No 24-35 months, 36-47 months Positive Parenting Practices
Parents as Teachers (PAT)
 Yes Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months Child Development and School Readiness, Positive Parenting Practices
Play and Learning Strategies (PALS)
 Yes (PALS Infant Only) Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months Child Development and School Readiness
Project 12-Ways/SafeCare
 Yes (SafeCare Augmented Only) Birth-11 months, 12-23 months, 24-35 months, 36-47 months, 48+ months Reductions in Child Maltreatment, Positive Parenting Practices
Resource Mothers Program
 No Pregnant Women, Birth-11 months No Favorable Effects Found
Resources, Education, and Care in the Home (REACH)
 No Birth-11 months Child Health
REST Routine
 No Birth-11 months Child Health
Seattle-King County Healthy Homes Project
 No 48+ months No Favorable Effects Found

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Target Population

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