Andrew County Health Department
William Couldry, Ph.D, Administrator
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106 North 5th
P.O. Box 271
Savannah, MO 64485
816/324-3139
816/324-6002
couldw@lpha.dhss.mo.gov


8:00 - 5:00
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Web Site: www.andrewcountyhealth.com
Governing Body: Board Advisory Board: YesMill Tax Rate: 0.0897
Ordinances: Sewage, Service Ordinance, Quarantine
Primary Focus: The primary focus is to promote the health of the people living in the community, focusing mainly on children.
Board Chair:
Sherry Lindley


County Commissioner:
Larry Atkins


Services Offered:
AgriSafe Member and Agricultural Testing and Surveillance
Birth and Death Certificates
Blood Pressure and Clinics
Child Care Centers Inspections
Child Care Trainings
Cholesterol Screenings
Classroom Presentations
Community Group Presentations
Core Public Health
Disease Surveillance and Investigation
Emergency Response Planner for Bioterrorism and Pandemic Services
Environmental Service
Epidemiology Disease Surveillance and Investigation
Food Establishments Inspections
Health Education in the County
Home Visits to Homebound
Immunizations (Including Hep A & B, International Travel and Flu vaccines)
Lead Screenings
Lodging Establishments Inspections
School Cafeterias Inspections
School Health Education
Temporary Medicaid Cards
WIC
Contracts with DHSS:
Child Care Health and Safety Consultation
Core Public Health Functions
Influenza
Local Sanitation Inspection for Child Care Facilities
Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
WIC
Multi-county Agreements Relating to Public Health: Lead Assessor
Total Revenue (2006): $354,874 Local Contribution (2006): $198,976
# of Licensed Child Care Facilities: 11 Capacity: 173
# of Hospitals: 0Population as of 7/01/05: 16,899
# of RHCs: 1# of FQHCs: 1
Ratio of Physicians Per Population: 1:4188 Ratio of RNs Per Population: 1:115
MC+ (Fee for Service or Capitated Rate): Fee for Service

Updated 11/29/2007