Vernon County Resources
Access to Dental Care
Access Family Care Medical and Dental
Phone: 417-782-6200
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.
Access to Healthcare
Access Family Care Medical and Dental
Phone: 417-782-6200
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.
Phone: 417-667-7418
Address: 301 N. Washington Street
Nevada, MO
Website: https://www.vernoncohd.com/
Services:
Immunizations
Laboratory Services
Communicable disease screening, follow up
Screenings
- TB
- Pregnancy
- Strep
- Blood Sugars
- Blood Pressures
- Head Lice
- Car Seat
Safe Sleep Program
CPR Certification
Vital Records - Birth and Death Certificates
WIC - Women (Pregnant, breastfeeding, recent birth), infants, and children up to age 5
Food Service - Inspections
Child Care info
Water testing
Onsite Sewage
Access to Health Insurance
Health Insurance Marketplace
Website: https://www.healthcare.gov/
Phone: 855-373-9994
Website: https://mydss.mo.gov/
Call for application assistance or questions. Apply online.
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
Access to Medication
340B Assistance with CMH Primary Care Providers
Phone: 417-328-6108
Website: https://www.goodrx.com/
Phone: 833-926-3384
Website: https://www.markcubancostplusdrugcompany.com
Website: https://www.needymeds.org/
Phone: 888-796-1234
Website: https://rxoutreach.org/
Website: https://www.walmart.com/cp/4-prescriptions/1078664
Look for the list of $4 generic medications.
Child Care
Child Care AssistanceMissouri Licensed Childcare Providers
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Community Support
Neal Center (Senior Center)
Phone: (417)782-6200
Address: 301 N. Main
Nevada, MO
Website: https://goaging.org/services/local-centers/vernon-county-senior-center/nevada-senior-center/
Assists individuals Over age 60 within counties listed.
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
Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/
Phone: 417-667-7418
Address: 301 N. Washington Street
Nevada, MO
Website: https://www.vernoncohd.com/
Services:
Immunizations
Laboratory Services
Communicable disease screening, follow up
Screenings
- TB
- Pregnancy
- Strep
- Blood Sugars
- Blood Pressures
- Head Lice
- Car Seat
Safe Sleep Program
CPR Certification
Vital Records - Birth and Death Certificates
WIC - Women (Pregnant, breastfeeding, recent birth), infants, and children up to age 5
Food Service - Inspections
Child Care info
Water testing
Onsite Sewage
Phone: 660-476-2185
Address: 112 W. 4th Street
Appleton City, MO
Website: https://wcmcaa.org/
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.
Phone: 211
Website: https://www.211.org/
Call 211 for non-emergent and basic human needs
Phone: 1-800-392-0210
Website: https://health.mo.gov
Phone: 1-800-392-3738
Website: https://dss.mo.gov/cd/
Phone: 1-800-222-1222
Website: https://missouripoisoncenter.org
Phone: 800-799-SAFE (7233)
Website: https://thehotline.org
Food Security
Medicaid representative for food stamps
Phone: 855-373-4636
Phone: (417)782-6200
Address: 301 N. Main
Nevada, MO
Website: https://goaging.org/services/local-centers/vernon-county-senior-center/nevada-senior-center/
Assists individuals Over age 60 within counties listed.
Phone: 417-667-4339
Address: 229 N. Cedar
Nevada, MO
Website: http://thenevadafoodpantry.com/emergency_food.php
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m.
Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/
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.
Housing/Concerns with Living Situation
Low Income Housing
Website: https://www.lowincomehousing.us/
Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/
Phone: 660-476-2185
Address: 112 W. 4th Street
Appleton City, MO
Website: https://wcmcaa.org/
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.
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.
Phone: 988
Website: https://988lifeline.org/
Pregnancy & Parenting Resources
Community Partnership - First Birthday Program
Phone: 417-888-2020
Phone: 417-667-7418
Address: 301 N. Washington Street
Nevada, MO
Website: https://www.vernoncohd.com/
Services:
Immunizations
Laboratory Services
Communicable disease screening, follow up
Screenings
- TB
- Pregnancy
- Strep
- Blood Sugars
- Blood Pressures
- Head Lice
- Car Seat
Safe Sleep Program
CPR Certification
Vital Records - Birth and Death Certificates
WIC - Women (Pregnant, breastfeeding, recent birth), infants, and children up to age 5
Food Service - Inspections
Child Care info
Water testing
Onsite Sewage
Transportation
Healthy Blue
Phone: 888-597-1193
Medicaid non-emergent medical transportation
Phone: 855-694-4663
Medicaid non-emergent medical transportation
Contact your Advantage Plan to see if it includes any transportation benefits.
Phone: 866-269-5927
Medicaid non-emergent medical transportation
Phone: 417-283-7991
Website: https://newgrowthmo.org/rural-living/transportation/
Phone: 800-770-6287
Phone: 866-292-0359
Medicaid non-emergent medical transportation
Utilities
Salvation Army - Springfield
Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/
Phone: 660-476-2185
Address: 112 W. 4th Street
Appleton City, MO
Website: https://wcmcaa.org/
Violence in the Home
domesticshelters.orgSalvation Army - Springfield
Phone: 417-862-5509
Address: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/midland/springfieldMO/
Phone: 800-799-SAFE (7233)
Website: https://thehotline.org
Other
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Website: https://www.findhelp.org/
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