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Polk County Health Department

 

Health Department Director

Darla Winslow

330 North State Street

PO Box 316

Osceola, NE 68651

402-747-2211

 

The Polk County Health Department is located on the west side of the Courthouse Square in Osceola, Nebraska.  Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

 

The Polk County Health Department has been in existence since 1979.  The services offered are available to all residents of Polk County, regardless of income status.  Funding comes from a number of sources including:  private contracts, insurance reimbursement, private payment based on a fee for services, donations, grants and tax support from the Polk County Government.

 

Services of the Polk County Health Department include:

  • Homemaker/Chore Services
  • School Nursing
  • Health Screenings
  • Health Education Programs
  • Pedicure Clinics
  • Blood Pressure Clinics
  • Public Flu Vaccines
  • Immunization Clinics – Adult and Childhood
  • Drug/Alcohol Testing
  • Lifeline

 

Polk County Health Department Staff                            Polk County Health Board

Darla Winslow, RN, Director                                           Shirley Baker                 Stromsburg  

Becky Hays, RN                                                                Jeannie Hengelfelt               Osceola

Jaci Swantek, Administrative Assistant                            Rita Houdersheldt                Shelby

Janis Sculley, Administrative Assistant                            David Jameson              Stromsburg

Janice Moore, CNA/Medication Aide                              Mary Ann Kucera, RN        Osceola

Candy Vrbka, CNA/Medication Aide                               Susan Ott                            Osceola

Michelle Sterup, RN                                                         Michael Smith                       Shelby

Jane Hays, RN                                                                  Karen Stevens                           Polk

                                                                                                Michael Ulffers, DDS   Stromsburg  

Services of the Polk County Health Department
Immunization Clinics
Things Parents Should Know About Immunizations
Pedicure & Blood Pressure Clinics