Dallas County Resources

Community Resources

Access to Dental Care

Jordan Valley Community Health Center
OCHC Bolivar Miles for Smiles Dental Office

Phone: 417-328-6334
Address: 203 E. Broadway Street
Bolivar, MO
Website: https://ozarkschc.com/locations/miles-for-smiles-dental-clinic-bolivar/

OCHC Hermitage Dental

Phone: 417-745-2134
Address: 18753 Spring Street
Hermitage, MO
Website: https://ozarkschc.com/locations/ochc-dental-location-hermitage/

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Access to Healthcare

Dallas County Health Department

Phone: 417-345-2332
Address: 1011 W. Main Street
Buffalo, MO
Website: https://www.dallascountyhealth.com/home

Public Health

Birth/Death Certificates
Health Education

  • Shape up Dallas County Program
  • Safe Cribs
  • Smoke Free Dallas County
  • Maternal Child Health
Women's Wellness
  • Show-Me Healthy Women
  • Wise Women
  • Family Planning
  • WIC - Women (breast feeding, pregnant, or recent birth), Infants, and Children up to age 5
Nursing Services
  • Blood Pressure Screening
  • Immunizations
  • Lab Services
  • STD/STI Screening

Communicable Diseases

  • STD/STI
  • COVID 19
  • Monkey Pox
  • HIV/AIDS

Environmental Health

  • Onsite wastewater permits
  • Private Drinking Water Testing
  • Food Permits
  • Recalls

Jordan Valley Community Health Center
OCHC Urbana Medical/Behavioral Health Clinic

Phone: 417-993-1002
Address: 406 S. Dallas Street
Urbana, MO
Website: https://ozarkschc.com/locations/ochc-urbana-medical-clinic/

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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

Buffalo Senior Center

Phone: 417-345-8277
Address: 303 Maple Street
Buffalo, MO
Assists individuals Over age 60 within counties listed.

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

Dallas County Health Department

Phone: 417-345-2332
Address: 1011 W. Main Street
Buffalo, MO
Website: https://www.dallascountyhealth.com/home

Public Health

Birth/Death Certificates
Health Education

  • Shape up Dallas County Program
  • Safe Cribs
  • Smoke Free Dallas County
  • Maternal Child Health
Women's Wellness
  • Show-Me Healthy Women
  • Wise Women
  • Family Planning
  • WIC - Women (breast feeding, pregnant, or recent birth), Infants, and Children up to age 5
Nursing Services
  • Blood Pressure Screening
  • Immunizations
  • Lab Services
  • STD/STI Screening

Communicable Diseases

  • STD/STI
  • COVID 19
  • Monkey Pox
  • HIV/AIDS

Environmental Health

  • Onsite wastewater permits
  • Private Drinking Water Testing
  • Food Permits
  • Recalls

Empower: Abilities

Phone: 800-676-7245
Address: 1450 W. Cambridge St.
Springfield, MO
Website: https://empowerabilities.org/
Assistance and advocacy for all ages with disabilities within the counties listed

OACAC - Dallas County

Phone: 417-345-7964
Address: 413 S. Maple Street
Buffalo, MO
Website: https://oac.ac/

Salvation Army - Springfield

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

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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

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

Buffalo Senior Center

Phone: 417-345-8277
Address: 303 Maple Street
Buffalo, MO
Assists individuals Over age 60 within counties listed.

Calvary Chapel

Phone: 417-345-6418
Address: 260 Oakridge Road
Buffalo, MO
Food pantry every third Tuesday from 1-4:30 p.m. Call in advance.

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

Ozarks Food Harvest

Phone: 417-865-3411
Springfield, MO
Website: https://ozarksfoodharvest.org/

Prairie Chapel

Phone: 417-993-4403
Address: 20414 US-65
Urbana, MO
Food pantry every third Tuesday from 2-7 p.m.

Salvation Army - Springfield

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

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.


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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

O'Reilly Center for Hope

Phone: 417-225-7499
Address: 1518 E. Dale
Springfield, MO
Resources for homeless and low-income families

Habitat for Humanity Dallas County
Low Income Housing
OACAC - Dallas County

Phone: 417-345-7964
Address: 413 S. Maple Street
Buffalo, MO
Website: https://oac.ac/

Salvation Army - Springfield

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

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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.

Burrell Behavioral Health

Phone: 417-761-5000
Website: https://www.burrellcenter.com/
Crisis line: 800-494-7355

Jordan Valley Community Health Center
National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

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

OCHC Urbana Medical/Behavioral Health Clinic

Phone: 417-993-1002
Address: 406 S. Dallas Street
Urbana, MO
Website: https://ozarkschc.com/locations/ochc-urbana-medical-clinic/

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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)

Community Partnership - First Birthday Program

Phone: 417-888-2020

Dallas County Health Department

Phone: 417-345-2332
Address: 1011 W. Main Street
Buffalo, MO
Website: https://www.dallascountyhealth.com/home

Public Health

Birth/Death Certificates
Health Education

  • Shape up Dallas County Program
  • Safe Cribs
  • Smoke Free Dallas County
  • Maternal Child Health
Women's Wellness
  • Show-Me Healthy Women
  • Wise Women
  • Family Planning
  • WIC - Women (breast feeding, pregnant, or recent birth), Infants, and Children up to age 5
Nursing Services
  • Blood Pressure Screening
  • Immunizations
  • Lab Services
  • STD/STI Screening

Communicable Diseases

  • STD/STI
  • COVID 19
  • Monkey Pox
  • HIV/AIDS

Environmental Health

  • Onsite wastewater permits
  • Private Drinking Water Testing
  • Food Permits
  • Recalls

First Birthday Home Visiting Program

Phone: 417-888-2020
Springfield, MO
Website: https://cpozarks.org
Program of Community Partnership of the Ozarks.

LifeHouse Maternity Home

Phone: 417-720-4213/417-268-9998
Address: 424 E. Monastery Street
Springfield, 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 addition child under the age of 5
  • Sobriety (drugs and alcohol)
  • Willing to have flu vaccination during flu season
  • Willing to utilize licensed childcare providers
  • Participate in the LifeHouse program

Parents as Teachers - Dallas County

Phone: 417-345-2332

The Haven of Rest Ministries

Phone: 417-414-3003
Address: 800 S. Ash St.
Buffalo, MO
Website: https://thehavenofrestministries.squarespace.com/?p

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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

OACAC - Dallas County

Phone: 417-345-7964
Address: 413 S. Maple Street
Buffalo, MO
Website: https://oac.ac/

Salvation Army - Springfield

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

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Violence in the Home

domesticshelters.org
Harmony House

Phone: 417-864-7233
Address: 304 E. Ridgeview
Springfield, MO
Website: https://www.myharmonyhouse.org/

Hope's Safe Haven (formerly Polk County House of Hope)

Phone: 417-777-3229
Bolivar, MO
Website: http://www.pchouseofhope.org/
24/7 Polk County Hotline: 417-399-6744
24/7 Dallas County Hotline: 417-383-5023

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

Burrell Mental Health Crisis Line

Phone: 1-800-494-7355
Website: https://burrellcenter.com
Immediate assistance for mental health/substance abuse crisis

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.

Four Legs and Fur Animal Society
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