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Public Health Programs | Knox County Community Health Center

11660 Upper Gilchrist Road, Inside The Knox County Health Department, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

Designated Parking|Full Wheelchair Access|Handicap Accessible|Indoor Wheelchair Access|No Stairs in Service Delivery Areas|Outside Ramps.

Eligibility

Knox County residents.

Required documents

Hours

Appointments for child and adult immunizations are available on Mon, Tue, Wed, and Fri 8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm and Third Tuesday of every month until 6pm. Appointments for specialized programs or to speak to a Public Health Nurse can be conducted during normal business hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm.

(740) 399-8008
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voice | Immunization appointments

(740) 392-2200
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voice | School/Community Clinic information

Languages

Language assistance available if notified in advance.

Application process

Call 740-392-2200, ext 2236 for scheduled community and school clinics. Call 740-399-8008 for immunization appointments.

Fees

None.

Service area

Licking County, Ohio Crawford County, Ohio Washington County, Ohio Guernsey County, Ohio Athens County, Ohio Muskingum County, Ohio Monroe County, Ohio Marion County, Ohio Morgan County, Ohio Noble County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Perry County, Ohio Knox County, Ohio Pickaway County, Ohio Wyandot County, Ohio

Public Health Programs offer home visits from a registered nurse for newborn babies and their mothers; Senior Health and Wellness for senior citizens; treatment and service coordination for children with medical needs (CMH); education, consultation and follow-up on communicable disease; immunizations for adults and children; community immunization clinics for influenza; and school clinics for MMR, Meningitis and HPV vaccine.

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Providing organization

Knox County Community Health Center

The Community Health Center is a patient-centered medical home offering preventive and primary care to for men, women and children of all ages, including those who have no insurance, are under-insured or have insurance. Services include medical, dental, addiction treatment, mental health counseling, as well as women's health, well child visits, exams for work, school and sports MEDICAID Patients welcomed. Out-of-pocket expenses can be reduced depending on income and family size. Costs are significantly lower than going to ER or urgent care. Significant cost reduction for any Lab work and prescriptions. Travel vouchers available to those without transportation; Walk-ins accepted. Regardless of payer source, NO ONE IS TURNED AWAY FOR SERVICES. Locations in Mount Vernon and Danville.