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: Basic Aid Training (1st Aid & CPR for middle schoolers) Birth/Death Certificates Blood pressure screening Blood glucose and cholesterol screening Child Care Nurse Consultant Activities Communicable Disease Surveillance/investigation Environmental Public Health Services Food Handler Classes Health Education HIV Screenings and counseling Immunization Clinics Lead Education and Screenings Migrant Farm Worker Project Pregnancy Testing and Counseling Referral to Other Agencies Saving Smiles Oral Health Screening, Varnishing & Referral Program Smoking Cessation & Tobacco Education Resources: 5A's for Providers, Tar Wars, Not on Tobacco (NOT) for Teens, Freedom from Smoking (Am. Lung Assn.) TB Testing and Follow-Up Temporary Medicaid Vision and Hearing Screenings Wellnes Screenings/Health Fairs Grant Funded Programs: Missouri Hwy & Transportation Dept. - Car Seat Program Children's Trust Fund - Young Parents' Support Group/Mentoring Moms/Crib Program National Heart Lung & Blood Institute - Women's Heart Health/Heart to Heart Forum | ||||||
| Contracts with DHSS: ARRA TDaP Immunization Campaign Child Care Health and Safety Consultation Core Public Health Functions Local Sanitation Inspections for Child Care Facilities Maternal Child Health On-Site Sewage System Construction Regional Public Health Emergency Planning and Preparedness (PHEPP) Public Health Emergency Response (PHER/H1N1) Summer School Food Program Teen Outreach 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 4/30/2010