Cedar County Resources

Community Resources

Access to Dental Care

Compass Health Network

Phone: 844-853-8937
Website: https://compasshealthnetwork.org/
Crisis Line: 888-237-4567
Only behavioral health and dental services are available in Benton County.
Only mental health and dental services are available in Cedar County.

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Access to Healthcare

Cedar County Health Department - El Dorado Springs

Phone: 417-876-5477

Services Offered:

Case Management

Show Me Healthy Women

Family Health - Family Planning

  • Pregnancy Testing
  • OB home visits
  • Maternal and Child Health
  •  Child Care Nursing Consultations

WIC - Pregnant, Recent Birth, Breastfeeding women, infants/child up to age 5

Testing/Screening

  • Blood pressure checks
  • Blood Sugar Screenings
  • Cholesterol Screenings
  • Lead Levels
  • TB screening and treatment
  • Strep Screening
  • STD/HIV testing
  • Vision Screens

Allergy Shots (with physician order)

Flu Clinics

Communicable disease follow up

Immunizations

Birth and Death Certificates

Educational Brochures

Part-time Sanitarian


Cedar County Health Department - Stockton

Phone: 417-276-6416
Satellite office for Cedar County. For services, see Cedar County Health Department/Eldorado Springs Location.

Compass Health Network

Phone: 844-853-8937
Website: https://compasshealthnetwork.org/
Crisis Line: 888-237-4567
Only behavioral health and dental services are available in Benton County.
Only mental health and dental services are available in Cedar County.

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Access to Health Insurance

Health Insurance Marketplace
Medicaid

Phone: 855-373-9994
Website: https://mydss.mo.gov/
Call for application assistance or questions. Apply online.

Medicare

Website: https://www.ssa.gov/
To sign up or inquire about eligibility: ssa.gov or call (800)772-1213 For questions regarding plans or coverage, Missouri CLAIM provides free, unbiased and confidential Medicare counseling. Call (800)390-3330 or go to missouriclaim.org

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Access to Medication

340B Assistance with CMH Primary Care Providers

Phone: 417-328-6108

GoodRx
Mark Cuban CostPlus Drug Company
Needy Meds
Rx Outreach
Walmart Pharmacy

Website: https://www.walmart.com/cp/4-prescriptions/1078664
Look for the list of $4 generic medications.

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Child Care

Child Care Assistance
Missouri Licensed Childcare Providers
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Community Support

Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri

Phone: 417-268-9998 (main office)
Springfield, MO
Website: https://ccsomo.org
Services:

  • Disaster Services
  • Home Repair Programs
  • Housing Programs
  • SNAP application Assistance
  • Veteran's Program

Cedar County Health Department - El Dorado Springs

Phone: 417-876-5477

Services Offered:

Case Management

Show Me Healthy Women

Family Health - Family Planning

  • Pregnancy Testing
  • OB home visits
  • Maternal and Child Health
  •  Child Care Nursing Consultations

WIC - Pregnant, Recent Birth, Breastfeeding women, infants/child up to age 5

Testing/Screening

  • Blood pressure checks
  • Blood Sugar Screenings
  • Cholesterol Screenings
  • Lead Levels
  • TB screening and treatment
  • Strep Screening
  • STD/HIV testing
  • Vision Screens

Allergy Shots (with physician order)

Flu Clinics

Communicable disease follow up

Immunizations

Birth and Death Certificates

Educational Brochures

Part-time Sanitarian


Cedar County Health Department - Stockton

Phone: 417-276-6416
Satellite office for Cedar County. For services, see Cedar County Health Department/Eldorado Springs Location.

El Dorado Springs Senior Center
Korth Senior Center

Phone: 417-276-5306
Address: 309 W. Englewood Road
Stockton, MO
Website: https://goaging.org/services/local-centers/cedar-county-senior-center/stockton-korth-senior-center/
Assists individuals Over age 60 within counties listed.

On My Own

Phone: 800-362-8852
Address: 428 E. Highland Avenue
Nevada, MO
Website: https://omoinc.org/
Assistance and advocacy for all ages with disabilities within the counties listed

Salvation Army - Springfield

Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/

West Central Missouri Community Action

Phone: 660-476-2185
Address: 112 W. 4th Street
Appleton City, MO
Website: https://wcmcaa.org/

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Crisis Lines

Suicide/Crisis Lifeline

Phone: 988/1-800-273-8255
Website: https://988lifeline.org
988 is 24/7 line to call, text, or chat to speak with a counselor. Can also contact the original 1-800 number as shown to speak with someone.

Call 2-1-1

Phone: 211
Website: https://www.211.org/
Call 211 for non-emergent and basic human needs

Compass Mental Health
Department of Health and Senior Services Hotline
Department of Social Services - Children's Hotline
Poison Control Hotline
National Domestic Violence Hotline
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Food Security

Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri

Phone: 417-268-9998 (main office)
Springfield, MO
Website: https://ccsomo.org
Services:

  • Disaster Services
  • Home Repair Programs
  • Housing Programs
  • SNAP application Assistance
  • Veteran's Program

Medicaid representative for food stamps

Phone: 855-373-4636

Korth Senior Center

Phone: 417-276-5306
Address: 309 W. Englewood Road
Stockton, MO
Website: https://goaging.org/services/local-centers/cedar-county-senior-center/stockton-korth-senior-center/
Assists individuals Over age 60 within counties listed.

Salvation Army - Springfield

Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/

SAMA Food Pantry

Phone: 417-276-4631
Address: 903 East Street, Suite 1500
Stockton, MO

Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP)

Website: https://mydss.mo.gov/food-assistance/apply-for-snap/
You may be eligible for SNAP if you:

  • Live in Missouri
  • Have (or agree to apply for) a Social Security Number for all members of your household
  • Do not make more than the current income limit
  • Do not own more than $2,750 in resources ($4,250 if everyone in your household is over the age of 60 or disabled)
  • Resources do not include your home, vehicle(s), life insurance, burial plots or prepaid burials, personal property that does not bring in an income, savings and pension plans, Indian and Alaskan Native payments, or any resources you do not have access to.

Can apply online. Go to your local Family Support Division office to pick up an application. Call 1-855-373-2966 for questions/assistance.


The Hope Center

Phone: 417-698-4001
Address: 505 E. Fields Boulevard
El Dorado Springs, MO
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

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Housing/Concerns with Living Situation

Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri

Phone: 417-268-9998 (main office)
Springfield, MO
Website: https://ccsomo.org
Services:

  • Disaster Services
  • Home Repair Programs
  • Housing Programs
  • SNAP application Assistance
  • Veteran's Program

Low Income Housing
Moss House/Council on Families in Crisis

Phone: 417-667-7171
Address: 415 N. Main Street
Nevada, MO
24-hour crisis hotline: 417-667-FREE (3733) or 800-398-4271

Salvation Army - Springfield

Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/

West Central Missouri Community Action

Phone: 660-476-2185
Address: 112 W. 4th Street
Appleton City, MO
Website: https://wcmcaa.org/

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Mental Health

Alcoholics Anonymous

Phone: 417-823-7125 (24-hour helpline)
Website: https://aaswmo.org/
See website or call helpline for local or online meetings.

Compass Health Network

Phone: 844-853-8937
Website: https://compasshealthnetwork.org/
Crisis Line: 888-237-4567
Only behavioral health and dental services are available in Benton County.
Only mental health and dental services are available in Cedar County.

National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Phone: 988
Website: https://988lifeline.org/

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Pregnancy & Parenting Resources

Alpha House Pregnancy Resource Center

Phone: 417-777-2273
Address: 419 W. Broadway Street
Bolivar, MO
Website: https://alphahouseprc.org/
Text: 417-777-CARE (2273)

Cedar County Health Department - El Dorado Springs

Phone: 417-876-5477

Services Offered:

Case Management

Show Me Healthy Women

Family Health - Family Planning

  • Pregnancy Testing
  • OB home visits
  • Maternal and Child Health
  •  Child Care Nursing Consultations

WIC - Pregnant, Recent Birth, Breastfeeding women, infants/child up to age 5

Testing/Screening

  • Blood pressure checks
  • Blood Sugar Screenings
  • Cholesterol Screenings
  • Lead Levels
  • TB screening and treatment
  • Strep Screening
  • STD/HIV testing
  • Vision Screens

Allergy Shots (with physician order)

Flu Clinics

Communicable disease follow up

Immunizations

Birth and Death Certificates

Educational Brochures

Part-time Sanitarian


Cedar County Health Department - Stockton

Phone: 417-276-6416
Satellite office for Cedar County. For services, see Cedar County Health Department/Eldorado Springs Location.

Community Partnership - First Birthday Program

Phone: 417-888-2020

Katie's House Pregnancy Resource Center

Phone: 417-296-6020
Website: https://katieshouseprc.com
24/7 Hotline: 1-800-712-4357
In El Dorado Springs and Lamar

LifeHouse Maternity Home

Phone: 417-624-3790
Joplin, MO
Website: https://ccsomo.org/ways-we-help/programs-services/maternal-family-programs.html

A Program of Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri. Eligibility:

  • Pregnant, homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
  • Age 18 or older, we can accommodate one additional child under the age of 5
  • Sobriety (drugs and alcohol)
  • Willing to have flu vaccination during flu season
  • Willing to utilize licensed childcare providers
  • Participation in the LifeHouse program

Parents as Teachers - Cedar County

Contact your local elementary school for information.

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Transportation

Healthy Blue

Phone: 888-597-1193
Medicaid non-emergent medical transportation

Home State Health

Phone: 855-694-4663
Medicaid non-emergent medical transportation

Managed Medicare Transportation Benefit

Contact your Advantage Plan to see if it includes any transportation benefits.

MTM for MoHealth Net

Phone: 866-269-5927
Medicaid non-emergent medical transportation

New Growth Transit LLC
OATS Transit

Phone: 800-770-6287

United Healthcare

Phone: 866-292-0359
Medicaid non-emergent medical transportation

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Utilities

Salvation Army - Springfield

Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/

West Central Missouri Community Action

Phone: 660-476-2185
Address: 112 W. 4th Street
Appleton City, MO
Website: https://wcmcaa.org/

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Violence in the Home

Arc of Hope Women's Shelter

Phone: 417-296-5308

domesticshelters.org
Salvation Army - Springfield

Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/

National Domestic Violence Hotline
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Other

FindHelp.org

Website: https://www.findhelp.org/
Search for financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost help by ZIP code.

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