Perry County Health Department
Judy Laurentius, Administrator
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406 N. Spring, Suite #1

Perryville, MO 63775
573/547-6564
573/547-3908
laurej@lpha.mopublic.org


8:00 - 4:30
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Web Site: Part of community connections link
Governing Body: Board Advisory Board: NoMill Tax Rate:$ 0.1795
Ordinances:
Primary Focus: Individual personal services - does not feel that citizens or board would be comfortable with core function activities without personal services. LPHA involved in assessment activities to include emergency response planning.
Board Chair:
George Thurm
9997 Main Street
Altenburg, MO 63732
573/824-5671
County Commissioner:
Carl Leuckel


Services Offered:
Child Care Nurse Consultation
Chronic Disease (screening, monitoring, and maintenance)
Communicable Disease
Flu vaccine purchase and administer to business & high risk on-site
Health Education
Home Visiting (nursing and personal care)
Immunization
Lead screening & case management
MC+
Pregnancy Testing
Preschool Speech Therapy
School Health Services
STD screening and treatment
TEMP
WIC
Head Injury Case Management service area includes:
Bollinger
Butler
Cape Girardeau
Carter
Dunklin
Iron
Madison
Mississippi
New Madrid
Oregon
Pemiscot
Perry
Reynolds
Ripley
St. Francois
Ste. Genevieve
Scott
Shannon
Stoddard
Wayne
Contracts with DHSS:
Child Care Health and Safety Consultation
Child Care Inspection
Core Public Health Functions
Dental Sealants
Head Injury Case Management
Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
On-site Sewage
School Health Grant
Multi-county Agreements Relating to Public Health: None
Total Revenue (2007): $957,285 Local Contribution (2007): $566,148
# of Licensed Child Care Facilities: 22 Capacity: 340
# of Hospitals: 1Population as of 7/01/06: 18,639
# of RHCs: 2# of FQHCs: 0
Ratio of Physicians Per Population: 1:1305 Ratio of RNs Per Population: 1:114
MO HealthNet Managed Care (Fee for Service or Capitated Rate): Fee for Service

Updated 11/1/2008