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Health care agencies
Published 5/2/2012
Finney County Health Department
Address: 919 Zerr Road, Garden City
Phone: 272-3600
Hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to noon, Friday; closed the first Friday of each month.
Services: The department's services include but are not limited to: women's health services, including family planning, pap smears, breast exams, STD and HIV/AIDS testing and education for both males and females, referral and counseling. Children's health services include immunizations, physicals and prenatal education and counseling.
Most services are on a walk-in basis. Appointments are required for maternal and infant care, Kan-Be-Healthy screenings and family planning exams.
Fees vary depending on the service, and family planning and maternal and infant care are based on a sliding fee scale. Medicaid and insurance will be billed for covered services. No one is refused service due to an inability to pay.
Area Mental Health Center
Address: 1111 E. Spruce St., Garden City
Phone: 276-7689 or (800) 259-9576.
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with some evening hours throughout the week and a 24-hour hotline at the numbers listed above.
Services: Out-patient treatment, in-patient treatment, therapy, alcohol/drug treatment, evaluations, education, respite care, attendant care, psychiatric/medications services and crisis services.
It serves Finney, Kearny and Hamilton counties and is licensed by Kansas Social and Rehabilitation Services.
Russell Child Development Center
Address: 714 Ballinger St., Garden City
Phone: 275-0291
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Services: Russell Child Development Center provides for children from birth to age 3 who demonstrate developmental delays in physical, emotional, behavioral and cognitive areas. Its programs include Smart Start Southwest Kansas, Child Care Connection Resource and Referral Agency, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Newborn Follow up Program.
Family Crisis Services
Emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. The agency also provides advocacy services for these victims.
Address: 106 W. Fulton St., Garden City
Phone: 275-2018
Hours: 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Services: The agency provides a licensed therapist, case management services, education and shelter for domestic violence victims and support for sexual assault victims, plus services for victims' children and families.
Programs include domestic violence services, including advocacy information, education, referrals to member agencies and shelter from abuse. Protection-from-Abuse orders (PFA) are filed through the agency, and all court hearings are attended by staff. The rape crisis program gives individual support to rape victims, and there are support groups for battered and formerly battered women, support groups for children who live in or have lived in abusive homes, and a 24-hour hotline, 275-5911, with volunteers that listen, help with problem solving and decision-making and refer individuals to others for help.
Mosaic
Address: 2708 N. 11th St., Garden City
Phone: 275-9180
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Executive director: Debbie Reynolds
Services: Mosaic is a faith-based organization serving people with developmental disabilities. Its mission statement: In partnership with people who have disabilities, Mosaic provides support and advocates that all may realize God's gift of wholeness of life.
It serves those 5 and older with a primary diagnosis of a developmental disability.
Services includes vocational, residential, case management and supportive employment.
United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries
Address: 712 St. John St., Garden City
Phone: 275-1766
Hours: Garden City Clinic — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays; and 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fridays. Dental Clinic — 7:30 to 6 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. The dental clinic is located in the basement of the St. Catherine Hospital Medical Building, 310 E. Walnut St.
Executive director: Stephanie Waggoner
UMMAM is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life through improved health care.
Its mission statement: The corporation is organized as a Christian ministry to persons of all races, colors and faiths to provide such social, spiritual, educational and health services.
UMMAM serves those in need of affordable and language appropriate health care services in southwest Kansas. Services are offered on a sliding scale fee based on income. The organization also accepts insurance.
Services: Family practice medical clinic, health education, behavioral health, dental care and other social services.
Programs: Lifetime Smiles oral screening and education, Early Detection Works for breast and cervical cancer; SW Kansas Diabetes Education and Control; HIV/AIDS case management; HIV/AIDS outreach and education; Healthy Steps for young children; farm worker case management program; Reach Out and Read for Early Literacy; Parents as Teachers; child and adult care food programs for Morton, Stanton, Stevens and Grant counties.
Center for Independent Living Southwest Kansas
The agency was closed on March 7, 2011, as part of an investigation by the State Attorney General's Office for alleged financial irregularities involving more than $1 million. In the interim, the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services is providing the services previously administered by CIL Southwest Kansas.
Nursing Homes
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Address: 1505 E. Spruce St., Garden City
Phone: 275-9651
Administrator: Lonnie Baker
The Homestead of Garden City
Address: 2414 N. Henderson Drive, Garden City
Phone: 272-9800
Executive director: Theresa Quaid
Homestead Health and Rehabilitation
Address: 2308 N. Third St.
Phone: 276-7643
Administrator: Theresa Quaid
The Shepherd's Center
Address: 706 N. Main St., Cimarron
Phone: 855-3498
Administrator: Jean Bryant
The Legacy at Parkview
Address: 210 E. Parklane, Scott City
Phone: 872-5871
Administrator: Nicole Rogers
Western Prairie Care Home
Address: 300 E. Maize, Ulysses
Phone: 356-3331
Administrator: Kim Doty
Bethel Home
Address: 300 S. Aztec St. Montezuma
Phone: (620) 846-2241
Greeley County Long-term Care
Adress: 320 E. Greeley, Tribune
Phone: (620) 376-4225
Seasons of Life Living Center
Address: P.O. Box 948, 700 N. Huser, Syracuse, KS 67878
Administrator: Marsha Garza, RN
High Plains Retirement Village at Kearny County Hospital
Address: 607 Court Place, Lakin, KS 67860
Phone: (620) 355-7836
Administrator: Pam Twilleger, RN
Lane County Hospital Long-term Care Unit
Address: 235 W. Vine St., P.O. Box 969, Dighton, KS
Phone: (620) 397-5321
Administrator: Donna McGowan
Pioneer Manor
Address: 509 S. Polk St., P.O. Box 758, Hugoton, KS 67951
Phone: (620) 544-2023
Satanta District Hospital Long-term Care Unit
Address: 401 Cheyenne, P.O. Box 159, Satanta, KS 67870
Phone: (620) 649-2121
Stanton County Retirement and Assisted Living Facility
Address: 404 N Chestnut St, Johnson, KS 67855
Phone: (620) 492-6250
Wichita County Health Center
Long-term Care Unit
Address: 211 E. Earl St., Leoti, KS 67861
Phone: (620) 375-4600
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