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Sheridan County Public Health 940 8th Street
Hoxie, KS 67740
785-675-2101

Open: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

Closed for Lunch: 12:30-1pm

We offer:

Foot Care
Ear Care
FREE Blood Pressure checks
Vaccination of all ages
Education regarding Public Health
Emergency Preparedness
Healthy Start
Child Car Seat Safety Information
Quit Smoking Guides
A library full of health topics
Maternal Child Health
WIC
Breastfeeding guides and help
KanBeHealthy
Diabetic consult and education with lab
Diabetic consult and education
Ear/Throat Assessment
Lab at a reduced price
Safe Haven for unwanted or abandoned children
Health Screenings
Skin Cancer Assessment
Height/Weight/BMI
Breast exam
Heart Health Screening
One hr nurse consult
15 min Nurse Consul
30 min Nurse Consult
45 min Nurse Consult
Physical for Daycare
RX Med for Allergy Shot or other RX Injections
Wound Care Bandage Change
O2 sat reading
Suture Removal
TB skin test with reading
Urine Dipsticks
Babysitting Class (offered annually/biannually if needed)
Kindergarten Screening by Nurse
Preschool screening by Nurse
Child seat education
Home Visit: Blood Pressure
Home Visit: Foot Care
Home Visit: Med Box fill
Home Visit: Script pick-up and delivery
Home Visit: RX injection at home
Immunization Administration
Flu Vaccine
Kan-Be-Healthy (KBH): Audiometer
Kan-Be-Healthy (KBH): Hearing exam
Kan-Be-Healthy (KBH): Hemoglobin
Kan-Be-Healthy (KBH): Vision Screening
Labs
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Come on out to the Community Baby Shower and see all that's going on! We're at the Impact Center and will be here until ...
10/10/2026

Come on out to the Community Baby Shower and see all that's going on! We're at the Impact Center and will be here until 11 am!

The Community Baby Shower has plenty of goodies to give out to our pregnant moms and those with infants less than a year...
10/10/2026

The Community Baby Shower has plenty of goodies to give out to our pregnant moms and those with infants less than a year old!

One of the easiest ways to help protect your baby from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and suffocation is providing ...
10/08/2026

One of the easiest ways to help protect your baby from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and suffocation is providing them with their own safe sleep area. Safety approved cribs, including pack-and-plays with a bassinet insert, can be easily placed within arm’s reach of your bed.

Just remember the ABCs of Safe Sleep! A-Alone, B-Back, C-Crib. Come learn more this Saturday, October 10th, from 8am to 11am at the Impact Center. Learn more at marchofdimes.org/baby/safe-sleep-for-your-baby.aspx. , , ,

Look at some more of the door prizes for our Community Baby Shower on Saturday, October 10th. Stop by between 8 am and 1...
10/05/2026

Look at some more of the door prizes for our Community Baby Shower on Saturday, October 10th. Stop by between 8 am and 11 am to learn about safe sleep and connect with other resources for our pregnant moms and those with an infant up to a year old.

Next Saturday, October 10th, from 8 am to 11 am, there is a community baby shower for pregnant women and those with an i...
10/03/2026

Next Saturday, October 10th, from 8 am to 11 am, there is a community baby shower for pregnant women and those with an infant up to a year old. It will be held at the Impact Center. We have a variety of door prizes, including portable cribs.

Mark your calendar and we'll see you on October 10th!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breastfeeding lowers the risk of breast cancer in the mother. To name a few ad...
10/01/2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breastfeeding lowers the risk of breast cancer in the mother. To name a few additional benefits for the mother, it can also help reduce her risk of ovarian cancer and type 2 diabetes. For the infant, breastfeeding can also help reduce the risk of sudden infant death, which is the leading cause of death amo

Learn more at: https://www.komen.org/breast-cancer/risk-factor/not-breast-feeding/
https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article-abstract/128/1/103/30379/Breastfeeding-and-Reduced-Risk-of-Sudden-Infant?redirectedFrom=fulltext

If you are currently expecting, or you have a little one under a year old, we would love to invite you to a special Comm...
09/15/2026

If you are currently expecting, or you have a little one under a year old, we would love to invite you to a special Community Baby Shower & Safe Sleep Event designed just for you and your growing family.
This event is dedicated to celebrating your new milestone while sharing essential, practical tips to ensure your baby sleeps safely and soundly.

When: Saturday, October 10 from 8 am to 11 am
Where: Impact Community Center at 820 Main Street, Hoxie
Hosted by: Sheridan County Health Department

What to Expect:
Safe Sleep Workshop: Helpful guidance from local experts on creating a secure sleep environment for your baby.
Celebration & Gifts: Enjoy classic baby shower refreshments and special giveaways.
Bring a Guest: You are welcome to bring one support person (like a partner, grandparent, or friend) to learn and celebrate alongside you.

SAVE THE DATE for October 10!Hoxie will have a community baby shower for our expectant moms and those with an infant one...
08/27/2026

SAVE THE DATE for October 10!

Hoxie will have a community baby shower for our expectant moms and those with an infant one year or less. A support person is also welcome to attend. Come learn about safe sleep, have a little fun, eat some goodies, and receive door prizes.

This will be at the Impact Center in Hoxie starting at 8am and will run through 11am on Saturday October 10. Come as you are able.

Struggling with mental health or feeling overwhelmed? The 988 hotline provides 24/7 access to trained counselors who can...
08/04/2026

Struggling with mental health or feeling overwhelmed? The 988 hotline provides 24/7 access to trained counselors who can offer support and resources. It's free and confidential.



Other mental health resources: https://kansaspreventioncollaborative.org/get-help/

Address

940 8TH Street
Hoxie, KS

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12:30pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 12:30pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 12:30pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 12:30pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 12:30pm
1pm - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17856752101

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