Barry County Health Department
| Kathleen King, Administrator | ||||||
| Primary Address: Phone: Fax: e-mail: Toll Free # Office Hrs: | 65 Main P.O. Box 207 Cassville, MO 65625 417/847-2114 417/847-2116 kingk@lpha.mopublic.org 8:00 - 5:00 | Secondary Address: Phone: Fax: e-mail: Toll Free # Office Hrs: | South HWY 37 (1000 S. Lincoln Avenue) Monett, MO 65708 417/354-8686 (Ph) 417/354-8688 (Fax) 8:00 - 12:00, 1:00 - 5:00 | |||
| Web Site: www.barrycountyhealth.org | ||||||
| Governing Body: Board | Advisory Board: No | Mill Tax Rate:$ 0.0701 | ||||
| Ordinances: Food; Waste Water | ||||||
| Primary Focus: To assure that all residents of Barry County have the information and access to care that will provide them a healthy life | ||||||
| Board Chair: John Starchman P.O. Box 248 Cassville, MO 65625 417-847-3554 | County Commissioner: Cherry Warren | |||||
| Services Offered: B-12 shots Birth and death certificates Blood pressure monitoring Blood sugar screening Breast and cervical cancer control program Breast feeding counseling and support Case management-prenatal Child fatality reviews Childcare provider education and facility inspection Cholesterol screening Communicable Disease surveillance, testing and follow-up Courier services for water sample delivery to state public health lab Disease surveillance and data analysis Emergency planning and preparedness Environmental complaint investigations Family Planning Food service inspections HIV/AIDS/STD testing Immunizations/flu vaccinations Iron level blood testing Lead testing Lodging inspections MO HealthNet application site Nutrition counseling PKU testing Pregnancy testing and counseling Public Health education programs Septic inspections and permitting Septic complaint investigatons ServSafe certification classes Spanish interpretation and translation Temporary Medicaid for pregnant women enrollment site Tuberculosis testing and follow up Voter registration site Water sampling and testing WIC WISEWOMAN disease prevention program | ||||||
| Contracts with DHSS: Childcare Facility Inspection Core Public Health Functions Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Public Health Emergency Preparedness Show Me Healthy Women Summer Food Inspections WIC WISEWOMAN Vital Records MOU | ||||||
| Multi-county Agreements Relating to Public Health: Collaboration with Lawrence, Stone and Taney Counties. | ||||||
| Total Revenue (2008): $954,140.00 | Local Contribution (2008): $501,930.00 | |||||
| # of Licensed Child Care Facilities: 30 | Capacity: 500 | |||||
| # of Hospitals: 2 | Population as of 7/01/07: 36,197 | |||||
| # of RHCs: 2 | # of FQHCs: 1 | |||||
| Ratio of Physicians Per Population: 1:1046 | Ratio of RNs Per Population: 1:211 | |||||
| MO HealthNet Managed Care (Fee for Service or Capitated Rate): Fee for Service | ||||||
Updated 10/31/2009