Caldwell County Health Department
Shelly Sims, Administrator
Primary
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275 South Washington
P.O. Box 66
Kingston, MO 64650
816/586-2311
816/586-2603
simss@lpha.mopublic.org


8:00 - 4:30
Secondary
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816/586-2058 (Ph)
816/586-2603 (Fax)
Shellysims@hotmail.com


Web Site: www.caldwellcountyhealth.com
Governing Body: Board Advisory Board: YesMill Tax Rate:$ 0.2494
Ordinances: None
Primary Focus: To meet the needs of people in the communities of Caldwell County
Board Chair:
Larry Wiley
600 Main St.
Cowgill, MO 64637
660-255-4452
County Commissioner:
Dale Hartley


Services Offered:
B/P Clinics
Birth/Death Certificates
Blood Sugar Screenings
Cholesterol Screening
Environmental Health Services
Home Health VisitsImmunization
Pregnancy Testing
Public Health Home Visits
School Health for 6 Schools
Temporary Medicaid Cards
TB Screenings
Well Child Clinics
WIC
Contracts with DHSS:
Child Care Health and Safety Consultation
Core Public Health Functions
Local Sanitation Inspections for Child Care Facilities
Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
On-Site Sewage
School Health
Multi-county Agreements Relating to Public Health: Environmental
Total Revenue (2008): $460,908.00 Local Contribution (2008): $273,608.00
# of Licensed Child Care Facilities: 5 Capacity: 60
# of Hospitals: 0Population as of 7/01/07: 9,284
# of RHCs: 2# of FQHCs: 1
Ratio of Physicians Per Population: 1:1516 Ratio of RNs Per Population: 1:94
MO HealthNet Managed Care (Fee for Service or Capitated Rate): Fee for Service

Updated 10/31/2009