The Center for Children and Women is closing

The Center for Children and Women will be closing. The Southwest location will close on June 30, 2024. This closure will not change your coverage with Texas Children's Health Plan. If you have questions about your care, please contact The Center for Children and Women at 832-828-1005. If you have questions about your coverage or for help picking a new doctor, call Texas Children’s Health Plan at 1-866-959-6555 (CHIP) or 1-866-959- 2555 (STAR) or 1-800-659-5764 (STAR Kids).

You can get more information by visiting our frequently asked questions.

Postpartum Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Extension Update

Starting March 1, 2024. The Texas Health and Human Services (HSS) is extending its postpartum coverage from 2 to 12 months for eligible women. The 12 months of postpartum coverage begins the month after pregnancy has ended. Patients don’t need to apply to extend coverage.

Coverage will be reinstated for those who lost coverage and still fall in the eligibility period.

You should receive a notice from the state through mail or you can log into your Texas Benefits account to check your coverage.

Click here for the FAQ.

To learn more, visit the HHS Medicaid for Pregnant Women and CHIP Perinatal webpage.

Medicaid Coverage Alert

Don't lose your health coverage! We don’t want to lose you as a patient! New rules will require you to renew your Medicaid plan. Learn more
Faye Bounds, CNM, DNP, FNP

Specialty

OB/GYN

Location

Faye Bounds, CNM, DNP, FNP

Dr. Faye Bounds has been a Certified Nurse Midwife for over 20 years, a Family Nurse Practitioner since 2010, and completed a Doctorate of Nursing Practice in 2018. She has worked in pediatric outpatient care and OB/GYN inpatient and outpatient care, delivering over 2,000 babies throughout her career. Dr. Bounds served in the Air Force for 5 years and earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Georgetown University in 1995. Since 2000, she has been working with Texas families who have limited access to health care. She earned both her FNP and DNP from Graceland University. Dr. Bounds joined The Center for Children and Women in 2013 and works at both the Southwest and Greenspoint locations. Her clinical interests include diabetes management, adolescent gynecological and preventive care as well as breast and cervical cancer prevention and screening. Dr. Bounds is passionate about giving quality, attentive care to mothers and babies, as well as teaching the next generation of health care providers.