Nicholas County Health Center, WEDCO District Health Department

Description

Provides comprehensive and preventive child health program for individuals under the age of 21 enrolled in Medicaid. Offers appropriate preventive, dental, mental health and developmental services.

Hours

Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)

Required Documents

Please bring Medicaid card with you

Eligibility

Must be resident child of Nicholas County

Fees

Medicaid accepted

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

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Description

Provides oral contraceptives and condoms for preventing pregnancy.

Hours

Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Medicaid card (if applicable) * Private health insurance card (if insured)

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of Nicholas County * Income guidelines

Fees

* Free for women at or below 185% Federal Poverty Level * Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

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Description

Provides fluoride varnish to all children from infant through age 5 years to help prevent tooth decay.

Hours

Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)

Required Documents

Call for more information

Eligibility

Infants and children up to 5 years of age

Fees

Free

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

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Description

Provides confidential HIV testing and counseling.

Hours

Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 am-4:30 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 Nicholas County

Fees

Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

Geography Served

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Description

Provides childhood immunizations and some adult vaccines.

Hours

Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 am-4:30 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 Nicholas County

Fees

Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

Geography Served

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Description

Provides Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS), a voluntary home visitation program for moms, dads and families. Services can begin during pregnancy and last up to 1 year post delivering. HANDS promotes healthy pregnancies, births, healthy child growth and development, healthy and safe homes and self-sufficient families.

Hours

Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)

Required Documents

Please bring picture ID with you

Eligibility

Resident parents in Nicholas County must be enrolled prenatally or before a child is 90 days old

Fees

Free

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

Offered Outside of Physical Location

Yes

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Description

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

Friday 8:00 am-9:30 am (EST)

Required Documents

Varies by inspection or service requested

Eligibility

Resident or business in Nicholas County

Fees

Varies based on service

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

Offered Outside of Physical Location

Yes

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Description

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

Friday 8:00 am-9:30 am (EST)

Required Documents

Varies by inspection or service requested

Eligibility

Must be resident or business in Nicholas County

Fees

Varies based on service

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

Offered Outside of Physical Location

Yes

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Description

Provides confidential testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.

Hours

Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Medicaid card (if applicable) * Medicare card (if applicable) * Commercial health insurance card (if insured)

Eligibility

Must be resident of Nicholas County

Fees

Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

Geography Served

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Description

Provides tuberculosis screening and education to assists and identify individuals who have contracted tuberculosis.

Hours

Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 am-4:30 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 Nicholas County

Fees

Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

Geography Served

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Description

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

Tue, Thu, Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)

Required Documents

Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Medicaid card (if applicable)

Eligibility

Must have/meet: * Resident of Nicholas County * Pregnant, breast feeding or having given birth in the last six months * Receives KTAP, Food Stamps or Medicaid

Fees

Free

Intake Procedure

Appointment required, please call

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