Hamilton County Public Health

“Hamilton County Public Health has offered a wide variety of home and community based services since the 1940’s. HCPH provides quality compassionate care to the entire community from pre-birth through death. HCPH staff is made up of Nurses, Direct Care Workers, Social Workers, educators, financial specialists, clerical, volunteers, many with specialized training, to better serve our clients and their families’. HCPH has received National Credentialing of its HOPES program”

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Location Information

Statewide

Phone 515-832-9565


“Hamilton County Public Health has offered a wide variety of home and community based services since the 1940’s. HCPH provides quality compassionate care to the entire community from pre-birth through death. HCPH staff is made up of Nurses, Direct Care Workers, Social Workers, educators, financial specialists, clerical, volunteers, many with specialized training, to better serve our clients and their families’. HCPH has received National Credentialing of its HOPES program”

Services:

  • In Home Nursing
  • HOPES
  • Direct Care Professionals
  • Cancer Links
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Sanitarian
  • Home Care Aides
  • Skilled Nursing
  • Pandemic Flu
  • Tobacco Cessation

Intake Process:

Contact Hamilton County Public Health office for further information.

Hours:

Monday – Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

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Healthy Opportunities for Parents to Experience Success – Healthy Families Iowa (HOPES-HFI) follows the national Healthy Families America evidence-based program model. HOPES-HFI is a home visiting program and serves families with young children. The program goals are to promote child health and development, improve family relationships, and encourage positive parenting and family relationships.

Services:

  • Advocacy and linking families to appropriate community services.
  • Teach, demonstrate, and coach parents on how to care for their child.
  • Cultivate and strengthen nurturing parent-child relationships.
  • Teach and model appropriate parent behavior and methods of discipline.
  • Provide prenatal information and support.

Eligibility:

Families must enroll while pregnant or at the birth of their child.  Parents of children birth through age 3-5.

Intake Process:

Call for information.

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

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