- Home
- Departments
- Health Department
Health Department
Reno County's Mission is to serve the community through effective leadership and innovation to enhance the quality of life in Reno County.
Note: Environmental Health information is now found under Public Works.
The 2022 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) Results are in.
View here: Website Link, PDF Link
The 2022 Community Health Assessment (CHA) Results are in.
View here: https://renocountycha-reno.hub.arcgis.com/
(NOTE: best viewed on a computer or tablet. Some features not available on mobile devices).
County Health Rankings and Health Needs Assessment
The 2022 County Health Rankings for Reno County (PDF) are now available, also available to view is the Community Health Needs Assessment.
Find the latest report on Overdose Trends in Reno County here (PDF)
RCHD Registration Form (PDF)
Health Information Disclosure Authorization Form (PDF)
General Consent Form (PDF)
- Reno County Health Department Brochure (PDF)
- Reno County Health Department Brochure in Spanish (PDF)
- Free Car Seat Program (PDF)
- Bed Bugs
- Head Lice Question and Answers (PDF)
- Head Lice Question and Answers - Spanish (PDF)
- Back Injury Prevention (PDF)
- Monkeypox Information
- Influenza Information
- Tornadoes: Being Prepared
- FDA Recalls
- Product Recalls
Bump to Baby
We are excited to offer group education classes for all moms and moms-to-be in Reno County. Our "Bump to Baby" sessions include:
- The chance to interact with other pregnant women
- Opportunity to share your experiences and concerns
- Healthy pregnancy tips
- Insight into the labor and delivery experience
- Information about breastfeeding
- Information about infant care and infant calming techniques
- Learn More
Foot Care Clinics
Did you know? Good foot care and regular foot checks are an important part of your health care. If foot care is difficult for you or a loved one to manage, the Health Department can help! We now offer Foot Care Clinics every Tuesday morning. Services are provided by a Registered Nurse or Home Health Aide and the cost is only $20. Call 620-694-2900 to schedule an appointment.
Childcare Orientation Class
Interested in being a childcare provider? The Reno County Health Department offers a childcare orientation class. Click here to learn more.
Foot Care Clinics
Did you know? Good foot care and regular foot checks are an important part of your health care. If foot care is difficult for you or a loved one to manage, the Health Department can help! We now offer Foot Care Clinics every Tuesday morning. Services are provided by a Registered Nurse or Home Health Aide and the cost is only $20. Call 620-694-2900 to schedule an appointment.
Periodic Classes
On-site waste water maintenance classes are available. These classes are offered for licensed contractors only. To reserve your spot or for more information please call 620-694-2900, option 4.
To report a Public Health Emergency, call 620-259-2188 or email the Health Department. If this is a medical emergency, call 911.
Non-Discrimination Statement
Reno County Health Department does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the grounds of race, ethnicity, national origin, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, disability (physical, mental and HIV/AIDS status), age, familial or parent status, and/or genetic information, in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services and benefits under any of its programs and activities, and in staff and employee assignments to patients, whether carried out by Reno County Health Department directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Reno County Health Department arranges to carry out its programs and activities.
Contact Us
-
Karla Nichols
Health Department Director
Karen Hammersmith
Assistant Director, Clinical Services
Interim Health OfficerMegan Gottschalk
Assistant Director, Community Health
209 W 2nd Avenue
Hutchinson, KS 67501Phone: 620-694-2900
Fax: 620-694-2901Building Hours:
Monday: 7:30am-6pm
Tuesday: 7:30am-6pm
Wednesday: 9am-6pm
Thursday: 7:30am-6pm
Friday: 7:30am-noon
Contact Us
Staff Directory
Notice of Privacy Practices