Sara Mertens RN |
Health Director |
Maria Rongo |
Office Manager |
Sara Marshall |
Staff Nurse |
Home Health:
- Skilled nursing and aide visits under physician direction
- Nominal fee for service for Clay County Health Department patients
- Branch Office Mary Lanning Home Health and Hospice for those who qualify for Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance
- Assistance to find needed resources
Services include:
- Treatments
- Bathing
- Health teaching
- Medication set-up
- Homemaker services (limited)
Special Clinics
Flu Vaccination
- Flu clinics held in October
- Clinics held in surrounding Clay County community centers and businesses
- Out of pocket cost, Blue Cross or Medicare accepted
Foot care
- Community Clinics held monthly $15
- Edgar: 8:30-10:30 at the Leisure village Community room, on the last Tuesday each month.
- Sutton: 8:30-10:30 at the Community Center, on the 4th Thursday each month.
- Clay Center: 8:30-10:30 at the Health Department on the 4th Friday each month.
- In Office Private Foot care $20
- By appointment only
Equipment Checkout (No cost): Commodes, walkers, bath chairs, etc.
Education Programs: Free for any age group or organization, by request.
IMMUNIZATIONS
Pediatric Vaccines
Children Clinics: 3rd Tuesday every month, 3-6 PM; no appointment
necessary
Qualification for the Vaccines for Children Program:
- Ages 6 weeks through 18 years
- Medicaid
- Uninsured or under insured (insurance doesn’t cover cost of vaccine)
- American Indian or Alaskan Native
Adult vaccinations by appointment
Vaccines
(hepA, hepB, Tdap, shingrix, typhoid*, Rabies*)
*special order only
- Out of pocket cost
- Blue Cross insurance
- Medicare D (for Shingrix)
Covid-19 Vaccines
- 2023-2024 Covid Vaccine available for ages 18 and older who are uninsured or underinsured
- Please call for availability
In home vaccine administration is available to individuals with disabilities who are homebound or would have a difficult time accessing the health dept.