Laurel County Health Department

Address

525 Whitley Street
London, KY 40741

(606) 864-5187

http://www.laurelcohealthdept.org/index.html

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:

December 8, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

525 Whitley Street
London, KY 40741

Contacts

Mark Hensley

Primary Contact

Public Health Director

(606) 878-7754 x241

marka.hensley@ky.gov

Carolee Epperson

HANDS Coordinator

(606) 864-5244

Phone Numbers

Main

(606) 864-5187

Environmental Services Main

(606) 878-0499

HANDS Program Main

(606) 864-5244

Legal Status:

City/County Government

Description

Provides a comprehensive overview of available birth control methods.

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 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 Laurel 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

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Kentucky
    • Laurel County

    Contact

    Name:
    Mark Hensley
    Title:
    Public Health Director
    Phone:
    606-878-7754 x241
    Email:
    marka.hensley@ky.gov

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    606-864-5187
    Type:
    Voice
    Name:
    Main
    Click here to see this service (LJ-2000.1000-100) and related services within the Service Tree.

    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

    Documents as requested when appointment is scheduled

    Eligibility

    Must be resident of Laurel County

    Fees

    * Sliding scale based on income * Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

    Intake Procedure

    Appointment required, please call

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Kentucky
      • Laurel County

      Contact

      Name:
      Mark Hensley
      Title:
      Public Health Director
      Phone:
      606-878-7754 x241
      Email:
      marka.hensley@ky.gov

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      606-864-5187
      Type:
      Voice
      Name:
      Main
      Click here to see this service (LF-4900.1500-120) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Provides oral contraceptives and condoms for preventing pregnancy.

      Hours

      Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 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 Laurel 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

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Kentucky
        • Laurel County

        Contact

        Name:
        Mark Hensley
        Title:
        Public Health Director
        Phone:
        606-878-7754 x241
        Email:
        marka.hensley@ky.gov

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        606-864-5187
        Type:
        Voice
        Name:
        Main
        Click here to see this service (LJ-2000.1000-150) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        Provides monthly diabetes management 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

        Irregular - call for details

        Required Documents

        Documents as requested by agency

        Eligibility

        No restrictions

        Fees

        Free

        Intake Procedure

        Walk-in or call

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Kentucky
          • Laurel County

          Contact

          Name:
          Mark Hensley
          Title:
          Public Health Director
          Phone:
          606-878-7754 x241
          Email:
          marka.hensley@ky.gov

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          606-864-5187
          Type:
          Voice
          Name:
          Main
          Click here to see this service (LT-1750.1750) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          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 Laurel County

          Fees

          Not applicable

          Intake Procedure

          Appointment required, please call

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Kentucky
            • Laurel County

            Contact

            Name:
            Mark Hensley
            Title:
            Public Health Director
            Phone:
            606-878-7754 x241
            Email:
            marka.hensley@ky.gov

            Telephone Numbers

            Number:
            606-864-5187
            Type:
            Voice
            Name:
            Main
            Click here to see this service (TH-1700.2000) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            Provides all childhood immunizations and some adult vaccines. Provides occasional on-site vaccination clinics at other community sites.

            Hours

            Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)

            Required Documents

            Documents as requested by agency

            Eligibility

            Must be resident of Laurel County

            Fees

            * Sliding scale based on income * Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

            Intake Procedure

            Walk-in or call

            Offered Outside of Physical Location

            Yes

            Geography Served

              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

            • Kentucky
              • Laurel County

              Contact

              Name:
              Mark Hensley
              Title:
              Public Health Director
              Phone:
              606-878-7754 x241
              Email:
              marka.hensley@ky.gov

              Telephone Numbers

              Number:
              606-864-5187
              Type:
              Voice
              Name:
              Main
              Click here to see this service (LT-3400) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Special Notes/Funding

              Can exchange up to 35 syringes per week Use rear entrance

              Description

              Provides new, sterile syringes and other sterile injection supplies to needle users in exchange for used needles to help prevent the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other blood borne infectious diseases. This service is confidential and anonymous. Participants must bring in their used needles to receive new ones.

              Hours

              Thursday 2:00 pm-4:00 pm (EST)

              Required Documents

              No documentation required

              Eligibility

              Must exchange syringe for syringe

              Fees

              Free

              Intake Procedure

              Walk-in

              Geography Served

                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

              • Kentucky
                • Laurel County

                Contact

                Name:
                Mark Hensley
                Title:
                Public Health Director
                Phone:
                606-878-7754 x241
                Email:
                marka.hensley@ky.gov

                Telephone Numbers

                Number:
                606-864-5187
                Type:
                Voice
                Name:
                Main
                Click here to see this service (RX-8470.1900-610) and related services within the Service Tree.

                Description

                Provides information concerning the basic principles of healthful eating, food handling, food preparation and shopping skills.

                Hours

                Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)

                Required Documents

                Documents as requested by agency

                Eligibility

                No restrictions

                Fees

                * Sliding scale based on income * Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

                Intake Procedure

                Walk-in or call

                Geography Served

                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                • Kentucky
                  • Laurel County

                  Contact

                  Name:
                  Mark Hensley
                  Title:
                  Public Health Director
                  Phone:
                  606-878-7754 x241
                  Email:
                  marka.hensley@ky.gov

                  Telephone Numbers

                  Number:
                  606-864-5187
                  Type:
                  Voice
                  Name:
                  Main
                  Click here to see this service (LH-2700.6000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Description

                  Provides cervical cancer screenings (pap smear). Provides referrals for any abnormal findings. Offers follow-up and tracking of all abnormal findings.

                  Hours

                  Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)

                  Required Documents

                  Documents as requested by agency

                  Eligibility

                  Must be resident of Laurel County

                  Fees

                  * Sliding scale based on income * Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

                  Intake Procedure

                  Walk-in or call

                  Geography Served

                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                  • Kentucky
                    • Laurel County

                    Contact

                    Name:
                    Mark Hensley
                    Title:
                    Public Health Director
                    Phone:
                    606-878-7754 x241
                    Email:
                    marka.hensley@ky.gov

                    Telephone Numbers

                    Number:
                    606-864-5187
                    Type:
                    Voice
                    Name:
                    Main
                    Click here to see this service (LF-4900.1500-650) and related services within the Service Tree.

                    Description

                    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 Laurel County

                    Fees

                    Free

                    Intake Procedure

                    Walk-in or call

                    Offered Outside of Physical Location

                    Yes

                    Geography Served

                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                    • Kentucky
                      • Laurel County

                      Contact

                      Name:
                      Carolee Epperson
                      Title:
                      HANDS Coordinator
                      Phone:
                      606-864-5244

                      Telephone Numbers

                      Number:
                      606-864-5244
                      Type:
                      Voice
                      Name:
                      HANDS Program Main
                      Click here to see this service (LJ-5000.6615) and related services within the Service Tree.

                      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

                      Mon-Fri 8:00 am-9:30 am (EST)

                      Required Documents

                      Documents as requested by agency

                      Eligibility

                      Must be resident of Laurel County

                      Fees

                      Free

                      Intake Procedure

                      Walk-in or call

                      Offered Outside of Physical Location

                      Yes

                      Geography Served

                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                      • Kentucky
                        • Laurel County

                        Contact

                        Name:
                        Mark Hensley
                        Title:
                        Public Health Director
                        Phone:
                        606-878-7754 x241
                        Email:
                        marka.hensley@ky.gov

                        Telephone Numbers

                        Number:
                        606-878-0499
                        Type:
                        Voice
                        Name:
                        Environmental Services Main
                        Click here to see this service (JP-6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                        Description

                        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

                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                        • Kentucky
                          • Laurel County

                          Contact

                          Name:
                          Mark Hensley
                          Title:
                          Public Health Director
                          Phone:
                          606-878-7754 x241
                          Email:
                          marka.hensley@ky.gov

                          Telephone Numbers

                          Number:
                          606-864-5187
                          Type:
                          Voice
                          Name:
                          Main
                          Click here to see this service (JP-1500.1700-700) and related services within the Service Tree.

                          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

                          Mon-Fri 8:00 am-9:30 am (EST)

                          Required Documents

                          Documents as requested by agency

                          Eligibility

                          Must be resident of Laurel County

                          Fees

                          Varies based on service

                          Intake Procedure

                          Walk-in or call

                          Geography Served

                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                          • Kentucky
                            • Laurel County

                            Contact

                            Name:
                            Mark Hensley
                            Title:
                            Public Health Director
                            Phone:
                            606-878-7754 x241
                            Email:
                            marka.hensley@ky.gov

                            Telephone Numbers

                            Number:
                            606-878-0499
                            Type:
                            Voice
                            Name:
                            Environmental Services Main
                            Click here to see this service (TE-1000.1500-740) and related services within the Service Tree.

                            Description

                            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

                            No restrictions

                            Fees

                            * Sliding scale based on income * Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private payment accepted

                            Intake Procedure

                            Walk-in or call

                            Geography Served

                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                            • Kentucky
                              • Laurel County

                              Contact

                              Name:
                              Mark Hensley
                              Title:
                              Public Health Director
                              Phone:
                              606-878-7754 x241
                              Email:
                              marka.hensley@ky.gov

                              Telephone Numbers

                              Number:
                              606-864-5187
                              Type:
                              Voice
                              Name:
                              Main
                              Click here to see this service (LF-4900.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                              Description

                              Provides a tobacco cessation support group as part of the Freedom from Smoking program. Provides information and assistance to individuals interested in quitting the use of tobacco products.

                              Hours

                              Irregular - call for details

                              Required Documents

                              Please bring picture ID with you

                              Eligibility

                              Must be resident of Laurel County

                              Fees

                              Free

                              Intake Procedure

                              Walk-in or call

                              Geography Served

                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                              • Kentucky
                                • Laurel County

                                Contact

                                Name:
                                Mark Hensley
                                Title:
                                Public Health Director
                                Phone:
                                606-878-7754 x241
                                Email:
                                marka.hensley@ky.gov

                                Telephone Numbers

                                Number:
                                606-864-5187
                                Type:
                                Voice
                                Name:
                                Main
                                Click here to see this service (RX-8450.7900) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                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

                                Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)

                                Required Documents

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

                                Eligibility

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

                                Fees

                                Free

                                Intake Procedure

                                Walk-in or call

                                Geography Served

                                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                • Kentucky
                                  • Laurel County

                                  Contact

                                  Name:
                                  Mark Hensley
                                  Title:
                                  Public Health Director
                                  Phone:
                                  606-878-7754 x241
                                  Email:
                                  marka.hensley@ky.gov

                                  Telephone Numbers

                                  Number:
                                  606-864-5187
                                  Type:
                                  Voice
                                  Name:
                                  Main
                                  Click here to see this service (NL-6000.9500) and related services within the Service Tree.

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