Jefferson County Health Department

Jefferson County Health Department Jefferson County Health Department promotes positive health outcomes through the delivery of foundational public health services. Hillsboro, MO 63050

Official page of Jefferson County Health Department, protecting and promoting quality of life through education, partnership, prevention, and response. Two Locations to serve you:

Arnold-
1818 Lonedell Rd. Arnold, MO 63010

Hillsboro-
405 Main St.

🦷✨ Smiles To Go is Coming to Festus R-VI School District✨🦷We’re bringing full dental services straight to your child’s s...
02/28/2026

🦷✨ Smiles To Go is Coming to Festus R-VI School District✨🦷

We’re bringing full dental services straight to your child’s school on March 30th-April 23rd—making it easier for parents and guardians so kids don’t miss school and you don’t miss work.

✅ Easy Sign-Up: Just click the link, fill out the form, and we'll take care of the rest!
📧 Before any non-preventative treatment you’ll receive an emailed treatment info sheet and consent form
📋 After the visit, we’ll send home a follow-up report so you know exactly what was done.

Let us take care of your child’s smile, conveniently, safely, and with care. 💙

👉 [https://jeffcohealth.jotform.com/212355327744052

🦷 TOOTH TRIVIA: We all know that adults should see a dentist twice a year BUT do you know how often a child should go fo...
02/25/2026

🦷 TOOTH TRIVIA: We all know that adults should see a dentist twice a year BUT do you know how often a child should go for a look-see?


The correct answer is B. It is recommended that a child sees a dentist twice a year, which is the same as the recommendation for us big kids.

🦙Yikes. No drama llama! (okay, okay...it's actually an alpaca)Keep your child's mouth free of dental drama with snacks, ...
02/24/2026

🦙Yikes. No drama llama! (okay, okay...it's actually an alpaca)

Keep your child's mouth free of dental drama with snacks, meals and beverages low in sugar: https://www.colgate.com/en-us/oral-health/kids-oral-care/sugar-free-kids-snacks.
Snacks from Colgate:
1) Sliced pears w/ricotta
2) Peanut butter and cream cheese dip w/apples
3) Creamy guac w/greek yogurt
4) Pickle roll-up
5) Fruit and cheese kabobs
6) Sunflower seed butter and banana quesadilla
7) Olives
8) Freeze-dried fruits and veggies
9) Popcorn
10) Crunchy chickpeas

🦷✨ Smiles To Go is Coming to Hillsboro R-3 School District✨🦷We’re bringing full dental services straight to your child’s...
02/24/2026

🦷✨ Smiles To Go is Coming to Hillsboro R-3 School District✨🦷

We’re bringing full dental services straight to your child’s school on March 2nd-26th—making it easier for parents and guardians so kids don’t miss school and you don’t miss work.

✅ Easy Sign-Up: Just click the link, fill out the form, and we'll take care of the rest!
📧 Before any non-preventative treatment you’ll receive an emailed treatment info sheet and consent form
📋 After the visit, we’ll send home a follow-up report so you know exactly what was done.

Let us take care of your child’s smile, conveniently, safely, and with care. 💙

👉 [https://jeffcohealth.jotform.com/212355327744052

Red might be the Valentine vibe we’ve seen…But when it comes to your health?We’re swiping right on green. 😉💚
02/14/2026

Red might be the Valentine vibe we’ve seen…
But when it comes to your health?
We’re swiping right on green. 😉💚

❤️ Health hack! The ABCs of heart health can reduce your risk of heart disease. Missouri's Black/African American popula...
02/11/2026

❤️ Health hack! The ABCs of heart health can reduce your risk of heart disease. Missouri's Black/African American population had the highest death rates from heart disease, followed closely by American Indian and Alaskan Natives.

💓 Aspirin therapy (for those who need it)
💓 Blood pressure control
💓 Cholesterol management
💓 Smoking cessation
Self-care for your heart is really self-care for your whole self. Moving more, preparing healthier meals and getting quality sleep helps our hearts too. This heart month, commit to being heart smart!

🦷✨ Smiles To Go is Coming to Sherwood Elementary School✨🦷We’re bringing full dental services straight to your child’s sc...
02/10/2026

🦷✨ Smiles To Go is Coming to Sherwood Elementary School✨🦷

We’re bringing full dental services straight to your child’s school on February 17th-26th—making it easier for parents and guardians so kids don’t miss school and you don’t miss work.

✅ Easy Sign-Up: Just click the link, fill out the form, and we'll take care of the rest!
📧 Before any non-preventative treatment you’ll receive an emailed treatment info sheet and consent form
📋 After the visit, we’ll send home a follow-up report so you know exactly what was done.

Let us take care of your child’s smile, conveniently, safely, and with care. 💙

👉 [https://jeffcohealth.jotform.com/212355327744052

🦷✨ Smiles To Go is Coming to Clyde Hamrick Elementary✨🦷We’re bringing full dental services straight to your child’s scho...
01/27/2026

🦷✨ Smiles To Go is Coming to Clyde Hamrick Elementary✨🦷

We’re bringing full dental services straight to your child’s school on February 2nd-12th—making it easier for parents and guardians so kids don’t miss school and you don’t miss work.

✅ Easy Sign-Up: Just click the link, fill out the form, and we'll take care of the rest!
📧 Before any non-preventative treatment you’ll receive an emailed treatment info sheet and consent form
📋 After the visit, we’ll send home a follow-up report so you know exactly what was done.

Let us take care of your child’s smile, conveniently, safely, and with care. 💙

👉 [https://jeffcohealth.jotform.com/212355327744052

01/27/2026

JCHD offices will open at 9am tomorrow, Tuesday 1/27. Drive safe!

JCHD Offices are closed January 26th due to inclement weather. If you had an appointment scheduled, we will contact you ...
01/26/2026

JCHD Offices are closed January 26th due to inclement weather. If you had an appointment scheduled, we will contact you to get it rescheduled. Stay warm and stay safe!

Today is National Maternal Awareness Day. Maternal health is a collective responsibility. Together as individuals, organ...
01/23/2026

Today is National Maternal Awareness Day. Maternal health is a collective responsibility. Together as individuals, organizations, and communities, we must work together to ensure that every mother receives the care, support, and resources they need during pregnancy and childbirth. When mothers thrive, so do their children, families, and communities.

Learn more at:
https://www.acog.org/advocacy/policy-priorities/maternal-mortality-prevention/maternal-health-awareness-day

https://www.afspa.org/blog/national-maternal-awareness-day-empowering-mothers-and-strengthening-communities/

Address

1515 Peach Tree Plaza Court
Hillsboro, MO
63050

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+16367973737

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