Clayton County Visiting Nurse Association (Tetnus Shots for Flood Survivors)
Disaster Medical Treatment/Prevention
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About this facility
- Mission
- The Visiting Nurse Association exists to promote and improve the health, wellness, and safety of individuals and communities through provision of comprehensive, home and community-based initiative and services.
- Areas served
- Clayton County
- Eligibility
- Flood Survivors - 6/08 MidWest Storms
- Service
- Temporary
Notes
Spoke to Sue Gnagy, Volunteer/Resource Coordinator for the Elkader City Hall on 6/13/08:
Tetnus shots are available at the Visiting Nurses Association in Elkader, IA. A 2nd shipment of the vaccine will be delivered shortly.
(I could not locate an address for this site) LTel 6/13/08
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Clayton County Visiting Nurse Association is a for-profit home care agency located in Elkader, IA. The agency services an area over 1,000 square miles in size with over 30,000 residents. It was certified by Medicare in 1973.
The agency offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, and home health aide services. Patients of this agency are more likely to have urgent unplanned medical care less often at Clayton County Visiting Nurse Association when compared to other agencies in the state. However, patients are not as likely to get better at getting in and out of bed, have improvement in bladder control, and need unplanned medical care related to a wound less often at this agency when compared to other state home care agencies.