Health Services - Le Sueur County Public Health
- Blood pressure screening - Breastfeeding mothers support - Case management and care coordination - Child and teen checkup outreach - Family planning services - Financial assistance available for prenatal care, pelvic exams, PAP smears, pregnancy testing, etc. - Follow Along Program: Home visits for newborns, including questionnaires sent to the home until child is four years old. If something on a questionnaire causes concern, a nurse will visit the home and take action if appropriate. - Food recall information - Home health care including home nursing with blood pressure screening, diabetes education for newly diagnosed patients, instructions for new diets, and monitoring of medication administration. Home Health Aides assist with bathing and personal care, meal preparation, and assistance with hair and oral care. Physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists provide services also. - Immunizations: available for children and young adults, birth through age 18. Hepatitis B and Tdap for a fee for adults. Flu shots available from October through December. - Mantoux testing (tuberculosis) - Loan closet - Maternal and child health (car seats available for low-income families) - Prenatal care and education including safety and proper use of car seats - School health nurses consult with teachers on topics such as AIDS, teen pregnancy prevention, self-breast exams, and nutrition. Preschool screenings as well as immunization, vision, and hearing clinics.
Categories
Last assured
03/04/2025
Physical Address
130 South Park Avenue, Le Center, MN 56057
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Thursday; 8:30 am - 4 pm Friday Immunizations: by appointment
Voice
Fax
(507)357-4223
Application process
- Call - Home Health Care: - Call for assessment. A nurse provides an in home assessment which takes one - two hours depending on the clients' need, or provides an informational visit to explain available programs and see what fits best for the client. - For clients that have a Medicare or hospital order, an appointment is usually set up within 48 hours. For non-urgent needs, the agency is flexible with the needs of the client, although sometimes there is a waiting list. - Programs are available immediately after the assessment is completed depending on the client's needs
Fee
- Vary by service - Sliding scale for home care based on income and medical expenses. $20 for immunizations for uninsured children - No charge for health promotion activities
Required documents
Physician orders
Eligibility
Residents of Le Sueur County
Languages
Spanish
Service area
Le Sueur County, MN
Agency info
Le Sueur County Public Health
Assesses health needs of Le Sueur County residents and provides services