Knox County Community Health Center

02/06/2026

Do you know when to visit our Walk-In Clinic?

Visit our Walk-In Clinic at 207 W High Street in Mount Vernon for:
✅ Ear or eye pain
✅ Sore throat
✅ Cough
✅ Cold or flu
✅ Rash without fever
✅ Painful urination

When it's not an emergency, walk-in clinics are convenient and may cost less!

02/06/2026

February is Heart Month—a time to focus on the importance of cardiovascular health in our nation.

Cardiovascular disease is still the No. 1 cause of death in America, taking more lives each year than any other disease. But together, we can change that.

02/04/2026

Behind every cancer diagnosis is a unique human story: stories of resilience, grief, hope, and healing. People-centered care means seeing the whole person and meeting their unique needs with compassion and empathy.

World Cancer Day

02/03/2026

Did you know we are a top choice for Medicaid? This includes Care Source, Molina, United Health Care, Buckeye, AmeriHealth, and more!

We want to help everyone in Knox County get the health care they need. Our goal is to encourage healthy living and offer medical, dental, and counseling services to those who need them.

You can make an appointment today by calling 740-399-8008!

01/30/2026

You can schedule appointments with the Healow App!

If you haven't joined already, now is the perfect time! You can send messages to providers, see your results, and even schedule appointments with us right in the app!

All you have to do is download the Healow App on the App Store, sign Up and use Knox County Community Health Center's practice code: GFJBDA or search our practice "Knox County Community Health Center" in "Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050", and then access the patient portal with all of your info from visits!

01/30/2026

We are honored to receive the Operational Site Visit Badge from the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)!

After an Operational Site Visit from HRSA in 2024, it was determined we demonstrated full compliance with all Health Center Program requirements! This achievement reflects a dedication to excellence, operational
integrity, and continued service to your patients and community.

We’re incredibly grateful for our team, trusted partners, and this community we serve for making this achievement possible.

01/29/2026

Don't forget to schedule your Annual Wellness Visit!

This is just a standard annual check-up to make sure you are as healthy as you can be!

Our providers check your height, weight, and medical history to develop a personalized prevention plan for you!

Call 740-399-8008 to schedule an appointment at any of our locations!

01/26/2026

We're hosting the American Red Cross for a blood drive in one week in our conference room at KPH! Join us on February 2nd from 10am-3pm to donate!

Go to https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=knoxhd to register!

Donors will receive a $20 e-git card!

01/25/2026

All locations at Knox County Community Health Center will be closed tomorrow due to the weather. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 27th at 8am.

Due to inclement weather conditions, Knox Public Health will be closed tomorrow, 1/26/2026. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 27th at 8am.

We apologize for any inconvenience.