DOH WIC Center A Miami-Dade County
About This Dataset
This dataset maps all Women, Infant and Children (WIC) program centers across Miami-Dade County with their addresses, phone numbers, and exact locations. WIC provides nutrition assistance and health services to low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and young children, making this a critical resource for families accessing vital health and nutrition support.
Why This Matters
- A pregnant woman searching for the nearest WIC center to enroll and get nutrition counseling and food assistance vouchers
- A community health worker helping families in their area find local WIC services and connecting them with phone numbers and directions
- A researcher or nonprofit analyzing gaps in WIC service coverage across different neighborhoods in Miami-Dade
Key Metadata
| Publisher | Miami-Dade County, Florida |
|---|---|
| Department | Community Action and Human Services |
| Category | Production Content |
| Format | Feature Service |
| Last Updated | Updated 10 months ago |
| Rows | None |
| Civic Relevance | HIGH |
| Update Frequency | Annually |
| Source | View on Open Data Portal |
| Keywords | WIC centers Women Infant Children program nutrition assistance health services pregnancy support food assistance early childhood health Department of Health locations health clinic finder low-income families |
Columns / Fields
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
OBJECTID |
integer | DOHWICCenter: OBJECTID |
FOLIO |
text | A unique identifier number assigned to the property where the WIC center is located. AI |
NAME |
text | The official name of the WIC center. AI |
BRANCH |
text | The branch or division name that this WIC center belongs to within the Department of Health. AI |
ADDRESS |
text | The street address where the WIC center is located, including the street number and name. AI |
UNIT |
text | The unit or suite number for the WIC center's location, if applicable. AI |
CITY |
text | The city where the WIC center is located. AI |
ZIPCODE |
integer | The 5-digit postal zip code for the area where the WIC center is located. AI |
CONTACT |
text | The name of the primary contact person or office at the WIC center. AI |
PHONE |
text | The telephone number for the WIC center. AI |
FAX |
text | The fax number for the WIC center. AI |
LAT |
number | The latitude coordinate of the WIC center's location, used for mapping and GPS purposes. AI |
LON |
number | The longitude coordinate of the WIC center's location, used for mapping and GPS purposes. AI |
POINT_X |
number | The X-coordinate of the WIC center's location using the county's coordinate system for mapping purposes. AI |
POINT_Y |
number | The Y-coordinate of the WIC center's location using the county's coordinate system for mapping purposes. AI |
CREATEDBY |
text | The name or username of the person who created this record in the database. AI |
CREATEDDATE |
date | The date when this WIC center record was first created in the system. AI |
MODIFIEDBY |
text | The name or username of the person who last updated this record in the database. AI |
MODIFIEDDATE |
date | The date when this WIC center record was most recently updated or changed. AI |
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Quality Breakdown
A
Composite Score: 96%
Findings
- Row count not available