SERVICES OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, NC PUBLIC HEALTH
Pregnancy Care Management Program -336-318-6253
Clients will receive managed care services with the goal of improving birth outcomes and quality of maternity care. Referrals for pregnant women may come from any community program, OB-GYN, WIC, Pregnancy Care Center, DSS, etc. Care Coordination for Children Program -336-318-6253
This program serves children ages birth to five, with special health care needs, premature infants, foster care children and children who have exposure to “toxic stress” (domestic violence, active parental substance abuse, etc). The goal of this program is to improve medical care for at risk children and reduce emergency room visits. Referrals for at risk children may come from any community program, medical doctor’s office, WIC, DSS, or anyone in the community. School Health Services - 336-318-6164
The program provides a link for Randolph County students and health care. School Health Services collaborates with school nurse services through consultations, referrals, etc. for children in the Randolph County School System and Asheboro City Schools. Education and consultation for daycares in Randolph County regarding immunizations, communicable disease, and other healthcare issues are also provided. Communicable Disease - 336-318-6200
This clinic provides screening and treatment for communicable diseases as well as screenings aimed at chronic disease prevention. The clinic offers skin tests for tuberculosis (TB), blood sugar checks and pregnancy tests. Public Health Preparedness - 336-318-6248
This program plans for response to disease outbreaks/public health disasters, and is available for group presentations. Dental Health Program - 336-318-6220
This program provides clinical treatment for school aged children of qualifying families. Dental screenings are provided for all Randolph County students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Environmental Health Services - 336-318-6262
To keep the environment and residents healthy, Environmental Health performs soil and land evaluations for permitting septic tank systems, permits new well construction, performs well water testing, conducts rabies investigations, and inspects many facilities, including restaurants, motels, and mobile home parks. Health Education - 336-318-6196
Teaches people how to prevent unnecessary illness and improve their quality of life. Through Health Education, one learns to avoid risky behaviors and make healthier choices. This is accomplished through group and individual classes, health fairs, and educational resources. Health Educators are certified car seat safety technicians, therefore parents can have their child safety seats checked for proper installation. Through the health department, the health education section also offers a Car Seat Distribution Program. WIC
WIC - 336-318-6171
To get infants and children off to a good start, WIC provides nutrition education and special foods to pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to five years of age who meet certain income limits and nutritional needs. Nutrition Services - 336-318-6171
Individual services include nutrition assessment and counseling by a Nutritionist for residents who have a physician’s referral. Group services include scheduled nutrition classes for residents with similar health interests and needs. Breastfeeding Services - 336-318-6171
For breastfeeding education and promotion. Family Planning Clinic - 336-318-6200
We help men and women plan their families. We offer birth control, counseling, education, and physical exams for women of child-bearing age. Services are provided on a sliding scale fee system based on income and family size. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ANY OF THESE PROGRAMS AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT, CALL THE NUMBER LISTED OUT TO THE SIDE OR CALL:
• From Asheboro: 336-318-6200
The Randolph County Public Health is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, s*x, age, or disability. Clients of the health department have the right to free interpreter services.
