Knox County Health Department
Address
261 Hospital Drive
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606) 546-3486
Description:
Provides outpatient health care for a broad range of diagnostic and treatment services, community education and environmental services for residents and businesses.
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
July 16, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
261 Hospital Drive
Barbourville, KY 40906
Contacts
Rebecca Rains
Phone Numbers
Main
(606) 546-3486
Legal Status:
State Government
Services
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Description
Provides clinical breast exams. Offers mammograms for women 40 to 64 years of age or those with family history of breast cancer. Provides referral services for abnormal findings.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Medicaid card (if applicable) * Medicare card (if applicable) * Private health insurance card (if insured)
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides information, instruction and counseling concerning appropriate techniques for nursing an infant for expectant parents or new mothers.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested by agency
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Call for more information
Intake Procedure
Walk-in or call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides monthly support group for people with diabetes. Information and discussion includes diet, exercise and preventing further complication. Weight, blood pressure and blood glucose monitoring education is provided.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please bring picture ID with you
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides training and/or technical assistance for the public and private sectors to enhance emergency planning efforts and the level of overall preparedness by government organizations, community based agencies, businesses, individuals and families for a major disaster or large-scale emergency that disrupts the normal functioning of a community.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested when appointment is scheduled
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Call for more information
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides confidential HIV testing and counseling.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested by agency
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted
Intake Procedure
Walk-in or call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides all childhood immunizations and some adult vaccines. Provides on-site vaccination clinics at schools, churches and other community sites.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Medicaid card (if applicable) * Medicare card (if applicable) * Private health insurance card (if insured)
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides testing of young children to identify individuals who have ingested paint or other materials containing lead and have absorbed an undue amount of the substance. Services offered to children six years old or younger and to prenatal patients.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested by agency
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Varies based on service
Intake Procedure
Walk-in or call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides needle exchange and distribution to helps prevent the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other blood borne infectious diseases by providing new, sterile syringes and other sterile injection supplies to needle users in exchange for used needles.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
Must bring old needles to get new ones
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Walk-in
Geography Served
None
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Description
Provides cervical cancer screenings (pap smear). Provides referrals for any abnormal findings.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Medicaid card (if applicable) * Medicare card (if applicable) * Private health insurance card (if insured)
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS), a voluntary home visitation program for moms, dads and families. Program helps to educate parents regarding caring for children.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested by agency
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Walk-in or call
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides inspection of all public facilities such as food service providers, hotels/motels, schools, swimming facilities, mobile homes/RV parks, tattoo/piercing studios, confinement facilities and youth camps. Also inspects and/or investigates nuisance complaints, animal bites, West-Nile and water sampling.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested when appointment is scheduled
Eligibility
Must be resident or business in Knox County
Fees
Varies based on service
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides programs that attempt to control the occurrence of rabies by monitoring the incidence of the disease in wild animals. Attempts to locate and treat people who have been bitten by an animal that might have been rabid.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Varies based on service
Intake Procedure
Walk-in or call
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Issues permits for approved sewage systems, conducts evaluations of potential building sites, approves onsite sewage disposal systems for public buildings, businesses and private homes. Conducts inspections of existing septic systems.
Hours
Wed 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested when appointment is scheduled
Eligibility
Must be resident or business in Knox County
Fees
Varies based on service
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides confidential testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested by agency
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted
Intake Procedure
Walk-in or call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides a tobacco cessation support group as part of the Cooper/Clayton Method. Group meets for 1 hour each week, for 12 weeks, with continuing support.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restriction
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Call for more information
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides tuberculosis screening and education to assist and identify individuals who have contracted tuberculosis.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested by agency
Eligibility
Must be resident of Knox County
Fees
Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides physical examinations to monitor child development and progress. Physical examinations are based on the EPSDT (Early Periodic Screening and Diagnostic Testing) guidelines.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested by agency
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted
Intake Procedure
Walk-in or call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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Provides nutrition education and food vouchers for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children younger than age 5 who cannot afford an adequate diet and those who have a condition which shows a need for better nutrition.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Documents as requested by agency
Eligibility
Must have/meet: * Resident of Knox County * Income guidelines
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Walk-in or call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Knox County
- Knox County
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