Johnson County Community Health Services

Improving Your Quality of Life

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Poison Control  –  800-222-1222

 

Johnson County Missouri Sheriff  –  660-747-6469

For emergency call 911

 

Johnson County Ambulance  –  660-747-5735

If you are having a medical emergency, severe injury, stroke, or heart attack, do not delay. Call 911. A person’s survival and recovery depends directly on the time it takes to receive treatment.

Warrensburg Fire Department  –  660-747-9136

For emergency call 911

 

Western Missouri Medical Center Emergency Care

24 hours / day | 7 days / week
403 Burkarth Road,
Warrensburg, MO 64093
If you are currently having a medical emergency, please call 9-1-1.

 

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Survival House  –  660-429-1088

Physical & sexual abuse victim services, support groups, residential shelter, advocacy, assistance with housing, daycare, Welfare, job training, parenting classes, etc.

 

Child Abuse Prevention Association (CAPA)  –  816-252-8388

 

Domestic Violence Hotline – Metro KC Area  –  816-HOT-LINE (468-5463)

 

Domestic Violence Hotline – National  –  800-799-SAFE (7233)

 

Missouri Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline  –  800-392-3738

 

National Council on Child Abuse & Family Violence  –  202-429-6695

Parental Helpline  –  800-367-2543

A helpline for those who feel they need to get help for child abuse.

 

Prevent Child Abuse America  –  800-244-5373

 

UCM Title IX Support Line   –  660-441-4855

UCM students who need support or assistance related to sexual misconduct may call this line.

 

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Child Resource

 

Big Brothers & Big Sisters  –  660-426-1991

Provides mentoring services to Johnson County youth through community based and school based programs.

 

Head Start  –  660-429-1144

Preschool program for three and four year old children of families who meet income and qualification guidelines. Early Head Start, helping pregnant teens and children birth to age 3.

 

Parents as Teachers – Warrensburg  –  660-747-7424

 

Child Care Aware of Missouri  –  800-200-9017

 

Building Blocks Pediatrics  –  660-262-7415

 

WIC (Women, Infant, Children) Benefits – 660-747-2012

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides  for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.

 

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Breastfeeding Class at JCCHS – 660-747-2012

Breastfeeding classes are offered on the 4th Wednesday of January, April, July and October.

Breastfeeding Class at WMMC  –  660-262-7514

Meets the first Tuesday of every month

 

Child Birthing Class  –  660-262-7514

Meets first and second Wednesday of every month

 

CPR/AED & First Aid Class – 660-747-6121

Johnson County Community Health Services provides classroom and online training through the American Heart Association. The classes offered are BLS for Healthcare Providers and Heartsaver CPR/AED & First Aid classes.

 

Infant Care Class  –  660-262-7514

Meets the third Thursday of every other month

 

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Adult Literacy Program  –  660-429-5442

Free one-on-one tutoring for adults with low reading levels

 

UCM Office of Student Financial Services  –  660-543-8266

The Office of Student Financial Services provides financial resources and counseling to assist students in achieving their academic goals.

 

Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) – 660-543-8124

A free educational program designed to serve the needs of today’s veterans.  Offering services to prepare participants for academic enrichment.

 

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Care Connection  –  800-748-7826

A non-profit Area Agency on Aging serving 13 West Central Missouri counties. We make a difference in the lives of people by providing them with opportunities to create positive aging experiences. We operate 22 locations with the vision that the people we serve will live with maximum independence, respect and dignity.

 

Warrensburg Senior Center  –  660-747-2624

445 Gay St. suite 128, Warrensburg, MO 64093

 

Holden Senior Center – 816-732-5757

204 W. Second St., Holden MO 64040

Missouri Memory Care 

MemoryCare.com is dedicated to providing the best, most comprehensive resources to those struggling with Alzheimer’s and dementia, as well as their caregivers and loved ones. Memory care facilities provide those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia with care that is tailored to their unique needs. Memory care can take place in its own facility, or as part of a designated wing of another residential care community.

NeedyMeds: 

Find help with the cost of meds.

Senior Housing – Guide to Independent Living in Missouri

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Center for Human Services – 660-826-4401 Ext. 310

Individualized community employment support for individuals with disabilities, 24/7 job coaches available. Detailed and individualized benefits planning and assistance with our Certified Benefits Specialist.

RISE Community Services  –  660-747-7990

RISE offers individual opportunities to empower voices and achieve dreams, through community services, employment services, residential services, and vocational services. RISE: helping people to build their perfect lives through community inclusion, self-sufficiency, and individual choices.

Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education Vocational Rehabilitation  –  660-530-5560

Assisting individuals with disabilities or major barriers to work find employment opportunities in the community. Assistance with job training programs leading to careers not just entry level jobs for those individuals with disabilities or barriers to emp

Missouri Career Center  –  660-530-5627

Assistance in finding employment

 

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Family Support Division Information Line  –  855-373-4636

Medicaid, Food Stamps, Energy Assistance (Low Income Energy Assistance Program), Futures Program, MC Plus.

 

Connected Hearts – 660-441-3047 or 660-909-2622

Connected Hearts is an organization that provides funds and services donated from the community for needy children to prevent homelessness and help children experiencing homelessness; this is achieved through a school – based referral system. Counselors, social workers and educational personnel identify the children in dire need.

NeedyMeds: 

Help with the cost of medications.

Survival House  –  660-429-1088

Physical & sexual abuse victim services, support groups, residential shelter, advocacy, assistance with housing, daycare, Welfare, job training, parenting classes, etc.

Salvation Army Social Services  –  660-422-4304

 

Whiteman AFB Family Advocacy  –  660-687-4341

Classes and Seminars Offered: New Parent Support Program; Play Group; Common Sense Parenting; Love and Logic; You, Your Children and Divorce; 1-2-3 Magic!; Anxiety/Stress Management; SHARP Shifting Angry Response Patterns; Prevention & Relationship

 

Family Support Division – State Office  –  573-751-3221

The Family Support Division can help you or your family with food stamps, health care, child care, child support, and other needs as we support our mission to maintain and strengthen Missouri families.

 

Johnson County Extension Office (University of Missouri)  –  660-747-3193

Offering information, classes and programming including personal financial management, community development, and 4-H clubs.

 

Family Planning Services – Katy Trail Community Health (Sedalia)  –  660-826-4774

 

Room 29:11 – 660-747-8632

Providing free personal items for children in foster care.

 

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Food and Clothing Assistance

 

Life Church of the Nazarene – 660-747-89-49

603 E. Hale Lake Rd, Warrensburg, MO 64093. One time assistance with gas and food vouchers

Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church – 660-747-5608

Nehemiah Feeding Program (free meals Monday – Thursday evenings) and other food assistance.

Community Clothes Closet – 660-429-0170

251 SE HWY 13, Warrensburg, MO 64093.  Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 9:00am – Noon.

The Food Center – 660-747-2241

The Food Center is a nonprofit, cooperative community effort to supplement the food supply of low-income individuals and families.

ECHO (Early Childhood Hunger Operation) – 816-714-9311

117 E. Hunt St, Warrensburg, MO 64093

 

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Affordable Health Insurance:  

A resource to guide the vulnerable youth and their families through the many different health insurance options available to them, getting them the help they deserve.

Medicare Eligibility –   Medicare Eligibility for People With Disabilities

New Beginnings  –  660-429-3800

Pregnancy Resource Center Pregnancy Tests, Ultrasound, Caring Counsel, Support Services, Abortion Recovery, Real Choices for Real Life. Open Mon & Thurs 12-7, Wed 1-3.

 

Compass Health  –  660-747-7127

Substance abuse counseling, mental health counseling. Sliding scale fee.

 

Western Missouri Medical Center  –  660-747-2500

Western Missouri Medical Center is a fully-accredited acute care facility located in Warrensburg, Missouri. As a not-for-profit, county medical center, Western Missouri Medical Center offers comprehensive health care services to residents of Johnson County and west central Missouri.

 

Western Missouri Medical Center – Directory of Services  –  660-747-2500

Services available at Western Missouri Medical Center

 

Western Missouri Medical Center – Express Care Clinic  –  660-262-7580

When it’s not quite an emergency but urgent enough that you need to be seen today, our nurse practitioners and family physician are here for you.

 

Health Clinics – Katy Trail Community Health (Sedalia)  –  660-826-4774

 

Health Clinics – Swope Parkway (Kansas City)  –  816-923-5800

 

Health Clinics – Rogers (Lafayette County)  –  660-259-3823

NeedyMeds:

Get help with the cost of medications.

DENTAL RESOURCES:

State Fair Dental Hygiene Clinic –  660-596-7309

  • Currently accepting new patients
  • Affordable dental cleanings, no dental insurance needed, x-rays, exams, dental cleanings, and dental products
  • 3201 W 16th Sedalia, MO 65301
  • POC: Linda Hoffman, RDH, BS, 660-620-0809, Lindardh83@gmail.com

Health Clinics – Katy Trail Community Health (Sedalia)  –  660-851-7765

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Journey Home    –  660-747-3101 -OR- Alt Phone before 5 PM 660-238-3114

Journey Home is more than shelter! We support individuals by providing a safe residence, building support networks, and obtaining safe, adequate housing.

  • Permanent Shelter
  • 20 Bed facility
  • Community Sponsored
  • Personalized case management
  • Collaborating partner with other agencies

Fuller Center  –  660-429-2763

Provides simple affordable homes for qualified low-income buyers. Call for donation information, volunteering or home ownership

 

Missouri Valley Community Action Agency  –  660-747-2245

Individual Development Account, Section 8 housing, weatherization program, crisis intervention, free income tax, diaper assistance. Electric and gas assistance.

 

Veteran’s Supported Housing (Catholic Charities)  –  800-875-4377

Housing assistance in Johnson County area.

 

Homeless Information Center (Metro KC Area)  –  816-842-1199

 

Housing Authority – Warrensburg  –  866-441-7352

Assistance with housing

Missouri Tenant Rights/Landlord Responsibilities 

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Legal Aid of Western Missouri  –  660-747-7101

Provides civil legal representation in income maintenance (denials of public assistance benefits); housing (landlord/tenant); utilities; employment; consumer; and domestic relations. Applicants must meet income guidelines and live within the 13 county are

 

IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns.

 

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Johnson County Emergency Management  –  660-747-2666

Disaster preparedness training and information

 

Warrensburg City Hall  –  660-747-9131

 

Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce – 660-747-3168

 

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988 Suicide and Crisis

Compass Health –  660-747-6313

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline  –  800-273-8255

Free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.

National Crisis Text Line – Text “MOSAFE” to 741741 (available 24/7)

Johnson County Board of Services – 660-747-2619

Supporting people with developmental disabilities through advocacy, resources and kindness.

Missouri Department of Mental Health

National Alliance on Mental Illness Peer HelpLine – 1-800-950-6264 (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.)

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Johnson County Cancer Foundation  –  660-909-3361

Johnson County United Way  –  660-747-5174

Providing support those organizations that are the front-line resources for individuals and families.

United Way 2-1-1 is a free, confidential, 24-hour information and referral service giving you access to resources in your community.

West Central Independent Living Solutions (WiLs)  –  660-422-7883

WILS is a consumer driven, non-residential, 501(c)3 nonprofit resource center that serves people with disabilities in Benton, Henry, Johnson, Lafayette, Pettis, and Saline counties through many programs and our 5 core services:
  • Advocacy
  • Peer Support
  • Independent Living Skills
  • Advocacy
  • Life Transitions
As a Center for Independent Living (CIL) we empower persons with disabilities to take charge of their lives and live as independently as possible.  Fifty-one percent of our staff and board of directors are persons with disabilities; we are who we serve.

 

American Red Cross – KC Area  –  816-931-8400

CPR and First Aid training. Emergency preparedness. Worldwide communication for service members and family in emergencies. Childcare/babysitting classes. Disaster services & response.

 

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Alcoholics Anonymous – Warrensburg  –  660-624-4132

Substance Abuse Affects You and Your Family!

Increases domestic abuse, neglect and violence. Increases financial strain on the family. Increases occurrences of health problems and risk of future problems. If you or someone you know needs help, get them he

 

Compass Health – Adult Residential Recovery  –  660-747-1355

Addiction Recovery.

 

Compass Health –  660-747-6313

Substance abuse counseling, mental health counseling. Sliding scale fee.

 

Recovery Lighthouse, INC  –  660-429-2222

Provides counseling for chemically-dependent people & families. Offer education groups, programs & parenting classes.

 

First Call Alcohol/Drug prevention & Recovery  –  816-361-5900

Information, education, prevention, referral & assessment services for alcoholism, tobacco and other forms of addiction. Gives presentations to schools & organizations.

 

Valley Hope Alcohol & Drug Treatment Center  –  800-544-5101

 

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Diabetes Ask the Educator Support Group  –  660-262-7425

This group is for anyone diagnosed with diabetes and those who support them.

 

Mom to Mom Breastfeeding Support Group – 660-262-7519

 

Bariatrics Support Group  –  660-747-5558

This group is for anyone who has had or is considering having bariatric surgery and those who support them.

 

Different Strokes for Different Folks  –  660-262-7536

This group is for anyone who has survived stroke or brain injuries and those who support them.

 

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UCM Speech & Hearing Clinic  –  660-543-4933 (TTY)

Diagnostic services for hearing and speech language for adults and children, speech therapy available. Hearing aids and a TTY machine.

 

Western Missouri Medical Center – Therapy Services

 

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OATS Bus (Seniors Only)  –  866-269-5927

 

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