Grant County Health District

State
Washington
County
Grant County
City
Ephrata
Postal Code
98823
Location
35 C Street Northwest
Phone
509-754-6060
Fax
granthealth.org

The Grant County Health District is your local public health agency located at 35 C Street Northwest, Ephrata, Washington, 98823. They are a group of caring professionals from the Grant County Health District in Ephrata, Washington, whose mission is to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Grant County County.

Having served the community since before statehood, the Grant County Health District has a rich history that spans more than 110 years. In 1894, organization was established as the Grant County County Board of Health and was later incorporated into the Washington State Department of Public Health in 1910.

Today, Grant County Health District organization serves over 97072 residents through various programs and services. Throughout the history, Grant County Health District has continually adapted to meet the needs of Grant County community through many challenging events, including:

  • The outbreak of polio from 1916-to 1917
  • The influenza pandemic of 1918
  • The economic depression of the 1930s
  • The measles epidemic in 1954-1955
  • Reductions in funding during the 1980s
  • The HIV/AIDS epidemic from 1981 to present

 Services Offered by the Grant County Health District

The Grant County Health District is requesting proposals from qualified firms or individuals to develop the Grant County County community health assessment and the health improvement plan for Grant County County. The purpose of the Grant County Health District and improvement plan is to provide evidence-based data and information on factors that influence the health of Grant County County residents.

The Grant County Health District’s vision is to develop a community-wide effort to improve the health status of all Grant County County residents through prevention strategies, partnerships, education, and advocacy efforts.

Today Grant County Health District staff provide services that promote and protect the health of the Grant County community. These services include:

  • Ephrata Restaurant inspections
  • Food worker cards for Grant County County residents
  • Childhood immunizations for Grant County County residents
  • WIC – Women, Infants and Children nutrition program in Grant County community
  • Infectious disease control and prevention in Grant County County
  • Environmental health permits and inspections in Grant County County
  • Dental sealants (for Children)
  • Maternal/child health services in Ephrata
  • Grant County Health education programs

To request a copy of a birth, death, or marriage certificate or make an appointment at the Grant County County residents office, don’t hesitate to contact their Grant County County residents office at 509-754-6060 or visit their website to learn more about the Grant County Health District.

Directions

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