McDonald County Health Department

Paige Behm, Administrator
Primary Address: Phone: Fax: e-mail: Toll Free # Office Hrs:	500 Olin Street P.O. Box 366 Pineville, MO 64856 417/223-4351 417/223-4109 behmp@lpha.mopublic.org 8:00 - 4:00			Secondary Address: Phone: Fax: e-mail: Toll Free # Office Hrs:
Web Site: http://mcdonaldcountyhealth.com/
Governing Body: Commission		Advisory Board: No				Mill Tax Rate:$ 0.0000
Ordinances: On-site sewage; Fee ordinance; Tatoo Ordinance; Quarantine Ordinance
Primary Focus: Serving the McDonald county residents for the better health of the county
Board Chair: N/A			County Commissioner: Larry Jones 3010 Creekside Road Pineville, MO 64856 417-435-2947
Services Offered: Baysitter Classes Birth/Death Certificates Blood pressure screening Child Care Nurse Consultant Activities Communicable Disease Surveillance/Investigation All Environmental Services Expectant Parent Classes 5 A's Counseling Intrevention for Smoking Cessationi Provider Resources Health Promotion Programs HIV Screenings and Counseling Immunization Clinics Lead Education and Screenings Look Good Feel Better Wig Boutique Pregnancy Testing and Counseling Referral to Other Agencies TB Testing and Follow-Up Temporary Medicaid
Contracts with DHSS: Child Care Health and Safety Consultation Child Care Inspections Core Public Health Functions Emergency Preparedness Planning Flu/Pneumonia Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Pandemic Influenza Planning Summer Food Program Vital Records WIC
Multi-county Agreements Relating to Public Health: None
Total Revenue (2008): $562,738.00				Local Contribution (2008): $192,671.00
# of Licensed Child Care Facilities: 7				Capacity: 192
# of Hospitals: 0				Population as of 7/01/07: 22,895
# of RHCs: 6				# of FQHCs: 1
Ratio of Physicians Per Population: 1:4337				Ratio of RNs Per Population: 1:344
MO HealthNet Managed Care (Fee for Service or Capitated Rate): Fee for Service

Updated 10/31/2009