Lafayette County Health Department
| Nola Martz, Administrator | ||||||
| Primary Address: Phone: Fax: e-mail: Toll Free # Office Hrs: | 547 South Highway 13 Lexington, MO 64067-1437 660/259-4371 660/259-6250 MartzN@lpha.mopublic.org 8:00 - 4:30 | Secondary Address: Phone: Fax: e-mail: Toll Free # Office Hrs: | ||||
| Web Site: www.lafayettecountyhealth.org | ||||||
| Governing Body: Board | Advisory Board: Yes | Mill Tax Rate:$ 0.0684 | ||||
| Ordinances: Food Service Ordinance, Enabling Ordinance | ||||||
| Primary Focus: Empower individuals to develop safe and healthy lifestyles | ||||||
| Board Chair: Bob Warner 509 County Club Rd. Lexington, MO 64067 660-259-6761 | County Commissioner: James Strodtman 1001 Main Street Lexington, MO 64067 660-259-4315 | |||||
| Services Offered: All environmental services Birth/Death Certificates Blood pressure screening Car Seat Program Child Care Nurse Consultant Activities Communicable Disease Surveillance/investigation Enhanced Wellness for Seniors 5 A's Counseling Intervention for Smoking Cessation Provider Resources Enhanced Fitness Program for Seniors Food Handler Classes Freedom From Smoking Cessation Class HIV Screenings and counseling Immunization Clinics Jump Into Action Student Walking Program Lead Education and Screenings Matter of Balance Program for Seniors Missouri on the Move in Lafayette County Adult Walking Program Mom/Baby Home visits Look Good Feel Better Wig Boutique Pregnancy Testing and Counseling Referral to Other Agencies Safe Crib Program TB Testing and Follow-Up Temporary Medicaid Vision and Hearing Screenings Wellnes Screenings Young Parents Support Group/Mentoring Moms | ||||||
| Contracts with DHSS: Child Care Health and Safety Consultation Cities Readiness Initiative Community Pandemic Preparedness Planning Core Public Health Functions Health Care Delivery System Development Local Sanitation Inspections for Child Care Facilities Maternal Child Health On-Site Sewage System Construction Regional Public Health Emergency Planning and Preparedness Summer School Food Program | ||||||
| Multi-county Agreements Relating to Public Health: Chronic Disease with Clay County | ||||||
| Total Revenue (2008): $804,025.00 | Local Contribution (2008): $384,559.00 | |||||
| # of Licensed Child Care Facilities: 17 | Capacity: 398 | |||||
| # of Hospitals: 1 | Population as of 7/01/07: 32,677 | |||||
| # of RHCs: 7 | # of FQHCs: 1 | |||||
| Ratio of Physicians Per Population: 1:1939 | Ratio of RNs Per Population: 1:117 | |||||
| MO HealthNet Managed Care (Fee for Service or Capitated Rate): Capitated Rate | ||||||
Updated 10/31/2009