Polk County Health Center
Michelle Morris, Administrator
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1317 W Broadway
P.O. Box 124
Bolivar, MO 65613
417/326-7250
417/326-2766
morrim@lpha.dhss.mo.gov


8:00 - 5:00
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morrim@lpha.dhss.mo.gov


Web Site: N/A
Governing Body: Board Advisory Board: NoMill Tax Rate: $0.09
Ordinances: Sewage, Fee
Primary Focus: To protect and promote the health and safety of the people in Polk County by responding appropriately to identified public health needs.
Board Chair:
Tanya Porter
121 S. Main
Bolivar, MO 65613
417-777-2345
County Commissioner:
Roy Harms


Services Offered:
Blood Pressure
CD follow-up
Child care consultation
Dental Sealants
Disease surveillance
Environmental Health
Family Planning
Health Education/Promotion
HIV
Immunizations
Lactation consultation
MC+ enrollment assistance
Pregnancy test
Public health office visits
STD
Temporary Medicaid applications for pregnant women
Vital records
WIC
Contracts with DHSS:
Core Public Health Functions
Child Care Health and Safety Consultation
Child Care Inspection
Chronic Disease Primary Prevention
Local Sanitation Inspections for Child Care Facilities
Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
Vital Records
WIC
OTHER CONTRACTS:
DFS for MC+
OACAC Family Planning
Worksite Wellness (local businesses)
Multi-county Agreements Relating to Public Health: None
Total Revenue (2006): $944,074 Local Contribution (2006): $366,558
# of Licensed Child Care Facilities: 12 Capacity: 399
# of Hospitals: 1Population as of 7/01/05: 28,892
# of RHCs: 0# of FQHCs: 1
Ratio of Physicians Per Population: 1:711 Ratio of RNs Per Population: 1:107
MC+ (Fee for Service or Capitated Rate): Fee for Service

Updated 5/1/2007