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Decatur County Resource Directory
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Action Now Chemical Dependency Services 1003 Cottonwood, Creston Phone: 800-622-5168 or 641-782-8457 Ages Served: All Services Provided: Substance Abuse Outpatient Treatment and Evaluation, Specialized support services to women and children, Satellite office at Lamoni Community Center (Thursdays) at Graceland University. By appointment only. Also Satellite services in Osceola (641-342-4888) Mon. – Wed., Thur. & Fri. Alcoholics Anonymous Lamoni Community Center 108 S. Chestnut St. Wednesdays at 7:30 pm Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Services (ASCS) 303 S.W. Lorraine, Leon Phone: 641-446-4158 Services Provided: Farm Service Agency. Area XIV Agency on Aging 210 Russell St., Creston Phone: 800-262-0378 Ages Served: Trolley – anyone, 60 & older for agency Services Provided: Southern Iowa Trolley (Regional Transit); Meal Sites – senior centers – Nutrition, Respite, Homemaker, Legal assistance, Chore. Elderly Waiver services. Behavior Health Centers of Southern Iowa 302 NW 14th, Leon Phone: 641-446-2383 Email: Caring4u@chcsi.org Ages Served: All Services Provided: Mental health evaluations, psychiatric, psychological. Counseling—individuals, couples, family, children. Income based sliding fee. Central Decatur Community Schools Jr. – High School Office 1201 N.E. Poplar St., Leon Phone: 641-446-4816 Ages Served: Grades 6th – 12th Central Decatur Schools South Elementary 201 S.E. 6th, Leon Phone: 641-446-6521 Ages Served: K – 3rd North Elementary 1203 N.E. Poplar, Leon Phone: 641-446-4452 Ages Served: 4th & 5th Child Health Specialty Clinics 1700 W. Townline Street, Suite 2C, Creston Phone: 641-782-3838 or 866-782-3838 E-mail: lori-morrell@uiowa.edu Ages Served: Birth through 21 Services Provided: Child Health Specialty Clinics (CHSC) is Iowa’s Title V Program (of the Social Security Act) for Children with Special Health Care Needs. The Creston Regional Center serves Taylor, Ringgold, Decatur, Clarke, Union, Adams, Adair and Montgomery counties. We presently provide the following services to children and their families –
Children & Families of Iowa 214 W. Montgomery, Creston Phone: 641-782-5607 Ages Served: All Services Provided: Battered Education Program, In-home Services, Foster Care. Circle of Friends Home Care 1010 N. Seventh Chariton, Iowa Phone: 641-774-2339 Fax 641-774-5267 Email: info@cofhomecare.com Ages: All Services: Medicaid, Medicare Certified, Hospice, In-home Health Care, CDAC Community Health Centers of Southern Iowa 302 N.W. 14th St., Leon Phone: 641-446-2383 911 E. Main, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-7911 Email: Caring4u@chcsi.org Ages Served: All Services Provided: Medical Services. Community of Christ 531 West Main, Lamoni Satellite office for: Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center Phone: 515-274-4006 for appt. Email: info@dmpcc.org Ages Served: Adults Services Provided: Pastoral Counseling/Sliding Fee Friday Afternoons Community of Christ 531 West Main, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-3353 Website: www.CofchristLHC.org Ages Served: All Services Provided: Lamoni Service Center provides clothing and other household items. Visiting teams for shut-ins Financial Counseling Spiritual counseling Information and referral Congregate Meal 203 N.E. 2nd, Leon Phone: 641-446-4433 Ages Served: All Services Provided: Meals for anyone. 12:00 M-F Home delivered meals Congregate Meal Crown Colony, Lamoni Phone 641-784-6123 Ages: All Mon-Fri Services: Meals for anyone Home delivered meals Crown Colony Housing 200 Crown Colony, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-7777 Ages: Aged or disabled Services: Housing, congregate meals HUD qualified rent assistance Decatur County Community Services 201 N.E. Idaho, , Leon Phone: 641-446-7178 E-mail: deccpc@grm.net Ages Served: 0 – 64 Services Provided:
Decatur County General Assistance 201 NE Idaho St. . Leon Phone: 641-446-7178 Email: deccpc@grm.net Ages Served: All Services provided to qualified applicants: Utility assistance, rental assistance, food voucher, clothing voucher, medical and dental services and prescription drug assistance, transportation expense, and county burial. Decatur County Head Start 1403 N.W. Church, Leon Phone: 641-446-6637 E-mail: scicaphs@grm.net Ages Served: 3 – 5 Services Provided: Preschool classes from 8:00 to 12:00 – breakfast and lunch provided, Income based, must qualify for services, two classrooms for a total of 40 children. Decatur County Hospital 1405 NW Church Leon, IA 50144 641-446-4871 Services Include: Acute, Skilled And Respite Inpatient Care; Same Day And Inpatient Surgery; Laboratory; Imaging; Physical, Occupational And Speech Therapy; Cardiac And Pulmonary Rehab; And, Diabetic Education. Decatur County Medical Services 802 E. Ackerley, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-3371 Ages Served: All Services Provided: Medical Services. Decatur County Medical Services 1404 N.W. Church St., Leon Phone: 641-446-4863 Ages Served: All Services Provided: Medical Services. Decatur County Public Health and Home Care 1502 NE Poplar, Leon Phone: 641-446-6518 E-mail: tacheson@decaturph.com Ages Served: 0 – 100 Services Provided: Skilled Nursing, Home Care Aide, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Homemaker Services, NEST. These services provided in your home. Immunizations, Child Health, Maternal Health, and Lead clinics. Decatur County Veterans Affairs 201 NE Idaho, Leon Phone 641-446-7178 Email: decctyva@grm.net Ages Served: All(must be an Honorably Discharged Veteran) Services provided to qualified Veterans: Utility assistance, rental assistance, medical bills assistance, food voucher, gasoline for medical treatments, and burial assistance. Educational Talent Search 1 University Place, Graceland University, Lamoni Phone: 800-645-8867 E-mail: ets@graceland.edu Ages Served: 12 – 27 Services Provided:
Experience Works 701 E. McLane, Osceola Phone: 641-342-6188 Ages Served: over 55 Services Provided: Find positions and enroll in training programs. FaDSS SCICAP 1403 N.W. Church St., Leon Phone: 641-446-4155 Fax: 641-446-3392 E-mail: fadsbarb@grm.net Ages Served: All Services Provided: Family Development Services available to Family Investment Program (FIP) participants. Services include connection to community resources, in home visits, barrier assessment, goal setting education with follow-up and support for entire family using a holistic strengths based approach. Funshine Learning Center 423 N. Walnut, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-7505 Email: funshine@grm.net Ages Served: 2 weeks-13 years Our preschool is Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. With a small class size we work with a great curriculum and play learning. We like to have goals for every child and we also with the program Every Child Reads. Our primary goal is to help you child develop a strong feeling of self-worth and stimulate his/her natural desire and ability to learn. Funshine hours are 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We offer drop-in child $2.75 an hour along with a copy of you immunization record, current physical and emergency consent information. We have a lot of different rates for different times and ages. Genesis Development 115 E. Washington, Box 488 Winterset, IA 50273 Winterset Office # 515-462-9083 (Janet Billeter- Site Adm.) Southern Iowa Team Leader, Linda Cox 515-975-4933 cell Email: Lcox@genesisdevelopment.com or janet@genesisdevelopment.com Services provided in County—Supported Community Living Services MR Waiver Age Group--All Graceland University TRIO Programs Upward Bound, Graceland University, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-5499 E-mail: catanzar@graceland.edu Graceland University 1 University Place, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-5000 Services Provided: Graceland University operates campuses in Lamoni, Iowa, and Independence, Missouri, and offers degree completion programs at three community college sites – Des Moines and Centerville, Iowa, and Trenton, Missouri. The university offers four-year, liberal arts-based bachelor degrees and master programs in nursing, education and religion. Green Valley AEA 14 1405 N. Lincoln St., Creston Phone: 641-782-8443 Web Page: www.aea14.k12.ia.us Ages Served: 0 – 21 Services Provided: School-Community Planning, Professional Development, Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Diverse Learning Needs, Multicultural, Gender-Fair, Media, School Technology, Leadership, Management, and Substance Abuse Prevention. Hospice of Central Iowa 107 S. Filmore, Mt. Ayr Phone: 641-464-2088 Ages Served: All Services Provided: End of Life Care. Iowa Department of Human Services 210 N. Main Street, Leon Phone: 641-446-4312 Ages Served: all Services Provided:
Iowa Mediation Services P.O. Box 517, 228 N. Pine, Creston Phone: 641-782-7329 E-mail: iameds@mddc.com Ages Served: All Services Provided: Helping people and families solve conflicts – Farm Credit, Business disputes, Truancy, Victim-Offender. Iowa State University Extension, Decatur County 309 North Main, Leon Phone: 641-446-4723 E-mail: jvanlaar@iastate.edu Ages Served: All Services Provided: Research-based information and educational programs in agriculture and natural resources, horticulture, family and consumer science; 4-H and youth development; and community resource development. Iowa Workforce Development P.O. Box 321, 2520 W. McLane, Osceola Phone: 641-342-4955 Ages Served: All Services Provided: Employment Services, Assist Employers in Job Orders, Unemployment Insurance. Jackson Medical Supply 200 N. Main, Suite C, Leon Phone: 641-446-8033 – Toll Free 866-446-8033 Ages Served: All Services Provided: Durable Medical Equipment, Oxygen, Nebulizers, CPAP/BiPap, Scooter, Lift chairs, Bath Safety, Hospital Beds, Respiratory Medications, Electric-Manual Wheelchairs, In-home demonstrations, 24 hour service & free delivery in most areas. Juvenile Court School Liaison Jr. – High School, 1201 N.E. Poplar, Leon Phone: 641-446-4816 E-mail: carsonb@central-decatur.k12.ia.us Ages Served: K – 12 Services Provided: Designated truancy officer for all schools in Decatur Co., Probation area checks for Juvenile Court Mentor. Juvenile Court Services 211-B N. Elm St., P.O. Box 345, Creston Phone: 641-782-2519 Ages Served: Under 18 Services Provided: Services for delinquent children. Kaleidoscope Preschool 423 N. Walnut, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-3860 E-mail: lcannon@lamoni.k12.ia.us Ages Served: 3 – 5 Services Provided: At-risk Preschool (Shared Visions) through Lamoni Community Schools. Operates Mon.-Fri. 8-12 p.m. and accepts children who are 3 by September 15 of current school year up to ages 5. Must meet Shared Visions income eligibility guidelines. If above income guidelines & space available, will accept others. Tuition on a sliding scale for those above income guidelines. NAEYC accredited. Kids Express 202 N. Walnut, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-3422 Email: sogier@lamoni.k12.ia.us Ages Served: 3-5 years old Services Provided: Operates Mon.-Fri. 8-11:30 p.m. and accepts children who are 3 by September 15 of current school year up to ages 5. Must meet Empowerment income eligibility guidelines. If above income guidelines & space is available, will accept others. Free. Lamoni Community School 202 N. Walnut, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-3342 E-mail: dfine@lamoni.k12.ia.us Ages Served: 4 – 18 Services Provided: Public education – Pre – 12. Lamoni Food Pantry First Baptist Church 106 S. Cedar, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-6734 Emergency food assistants for residents of the Lamoni School District. No set hours—Call for an appointment Lamoni Public Library 301 W. Main Street, Lamoni Phone: 641-784-6686 Ages Served: All Email: lamoni.lib.ia.us Services: M,W,F 9:30-5:30 Tues. 10:30-9 p.m. Thurs. 10-5:30p.m. Sat. 10-1p.m. Preschool/Summer reading Meeting room Carry out service to Crown Colony And Lamoni Nursing & Rehab Interlibrary loan Lamoni SAFE Coalition, Inc. 108 S. Chestnut St., Lamoni> Phone: 641-784-6742> Email: tnrsmith@mchsi.com> Develops and initiates strategies to make Lamoni a safe and healthy community by bringing together, in common purpose, the churches, schools, government and non-government agencies, business organizations, etc., including all interested citizens, to attend to the following goals:
Lamoni Service Center 118 S. Linden, Lamoni Phone 641-784-3821 Ages: All Services: Used clothing and household items for sale and provided according to need or special circumstances. Also works with ministerial alliance and local churches. Leon Public Library 200 West First Street, Leon Phone: 641-446-6332 or 641-446-3746 E-mail: leonpl@grm.net Ages Served: All Services Provided:
Lineville SS/HS Initiative The Initiative will work with the following school districts: Lineville-Clio, Central Decatur and Mormon Trail. The purpose of the grant is to address each of the six core components that are the foundation of the Safe Schools/Health Students Initiative:
Little Red Birds Empowerment Preschool 1403 N.W. Church, Leon Phone: 641-446-6637 Ages Served: Preschool age children Services Provided: The preschool encourages discovery, independence, and creativity. Learning the basic shapes, recognizing and writing their name, counting, cutting, and using good manner are some of the activities provided by the preschool. Curriculum focuses on: imagination and creativity, building self-esteem, socialization skills, large and small motor skills, cooperation, problem solving, and expression. Class 12-3p.m. Income based Lutheran Services 3116 University Ave. Des Moines Phone 515-633-3054 Fax; 515-271-7479 www.lsiowa.org Ages: 0-18, Disabled Service: Respite Specialists Ministerial Alliance (Decatur County) 201 W. 1st St., Leon Phone: 641-446-7343 or 641-446-4789 E-mail: tcparish@grm.net Ages Served: Adults Services Provided: Fuel assistance, Food, Gas, Utilities, One night shelter (this is after the other agencies in Decatur County have been visited). Mormon Trail Community School District 403 South Front Street, Box 156, Humeston 405 Mainstreet, Box 176, Garden Grove Phone: 641-877-2521; 641-443-2425 Web Page: www.mormontrail.k12.ia.us Ages Served: 4 years – 12th grade Services Provided: Little Saints Preschool for four-year-olds and Headstart, Public education for K – 12 students. Parent Education Classes/Classroom Management Training "Becoming a Love and Logic Parent" - for parents of children of all ages. "Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!: Creating Happy Families and Responsible Kids" -for parents of kids from birth to 6 years old. "9 Essential Skills for the Love and Logic Classroom" - for teachers and staff. E-mail: evelyn.conrad@mchsi.com Phone: (641) 784-3100 Positive Parenting 19775 300th Ave., Leon Phone: 641-446-3113 E-mail: cassie@grm.net Ages Served: Birth – 18 Services Provided: Group and one-on-one parent education classes; parent education for CINA ordered families; referrals to other programs; sexual abuse prevention programs for children and their families; presentations on child abuse, sexual abuse and their prevention to groups and organizations. Promise Jobs 215 N. Elm, Creston Phone 641-782-2119 Ages Served: Parents receiving FIP Services Provided: DHS funded program designed to enhance and develop skills that will lead to employment and economic self-sufficiency. Must be receiving Family Investment Program cash benefits. Proteus, Inc. 3850 Merle hay Rd. Suite 500 Des Mines, Iowa 50310 Phone 515-271-5306 ext. 119 Or 800- 372-6031 Fax 515-271-5309 Ages: All—Farm Families Services: Employment and vocational training Assistance. Rural Family Therapy Services P.O. Box 361, Afton Phone: 641-347-5060 Ages Served: All Services Provided: Family Centered Counseling, Foster Care Services, Foster Care Home Studies, Adoption Home Studies, Custody Evaluations, Early Childhood Assessment, Individual Family Counseling. Rural Health Care Advantage 306 N. main, Leon Phone 641-446-7272 Fax 641-446-7274 Ages All Services: Home Health, Hospice Services, PT, OT, Telemonitoring, homemaker, Provide under waiver for Elderly, Physical Disability, Ill and Handicap, BI, MR, CMI. Medicare and Medicaid certified 24 hour continuous care Hospice in home. Rural Iowa Crisis Center P.O. Box 384, Creston Phone: 641-782-2706 E-mail: ricc5@iowatelecom.net Ages Served: All Services Provided: 24-hour Crisis Hotline; Crisis Counseling; Emergency Safe Shelter; Legal, Medical, Personal Advocacy. SCICAP Child Care Resource and Referral 1403 N.W. Church Street, Leon Phone: 641-446-8227 E-mail: ccrrleon@grm.net Ages Served: 0 – 12 Services Provided For:
SCICAP Crisis Child Care 1403 N.W. Church, Leon, Iowa 50144 Phone: 641-446-8227 E-mail: ccrrleon@grm.net Ages Served: 0 – 12 years Area Served: Clarke, Decatur, Lucas, Ringgold, Wayne Services Provided: Crisis Care provides free short-term child care to children whose families are experiencing a crisis or emergency. The program provides care for 0-12 years of age children. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with child care up to 72 hours. SIRHA 219 N. Pine St., Creston Phone: 641-782-8585 E-mail: sirha@iowatelecom.net Ages Served: All (Families, elderly, disabled, and handicapped) Services Provided: Rental assistance, Section 8, Public housing. Social Security Administration 201 N. Elm St., Creston Phone: 800-772-1213 or 641-782-2114 Web Page: www.socialsecurity.gov Ages Served: All Services Provided: Disability Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Survivors Benefits, Social Security Cards, Medicare. South Central Health and Home Care 303 SW Lorraine, Leon Email SCHH@grm.net Phone: 641-446-8953 or 800-823-4490 Fax 641-446-4013 Ages: All Services: Skilled nursing, home care, CDAC, Respite, PT, OT, Speech Therapies, Medicaid, Medicare Certified. 24 hour nurse on call. South Central Iowa CAP, Inc. /Decatur Co. Outreach Center 109 North Main, Leon Phone: 641-446-4454 E-mail: decatur@grm.net Ages Served: 0 – death Services Provided: Utility assistance, weatherization, food pantry, emergency family loans, garden program, holiday toy project, volunteer program, budget counseling, rental assistance satellite office, EFSP program, information and referral to other available community resources. Southwestern Community College 1501 W. Townline St., Creston Phone: 800-247-4023 or 641-782-7081 E-mail: coulter@swcc.cc.ia.us Ages Served: High school through adult Services Provided: Education – Degree programs, Diploma & cert., Adult & continuing ed. (non credit), Post secondary option, High school tech prep, and Vocational programs. Parent Education using the Active Parenting curriculum for parents of children ages 1-18, group or independent education available as well as Active Parenting leader training courses. Southwest Iowa Resources for Familes, Inc. 206 NE 2nd, Leon Main Office: P.O. Box 106, Creston Phone: 641-446-6808 or 641-782-4170 E-mail: bmcelfish@sirfinc.com Ages Served: All Services Provided: Assistance to individual with mental and physical disabilities to live in the community with 24 hour supervision and/or drop in services.
Specialized Support Services 121 N. Elm, Creston Phone 641-782-4119 or 866-782-4119 Fax- 641-782-9750 Ages: All, disabled, MR,BI, CMI Services: Medicaid accredited provider for Home and Community Based Services, Supported Community Living, Respite Terrace Park 201 S.W. Lorraine, Leon Phone: 641-446-8396 Ages Served: 60 – older Services Provided: Assisted Living. Elderly Waiver The Family Place 907 W. 1st St., Leon Phone: 641-446-3801 E-mail: famplace@grm.net Ages Served: Prenatal to elderly Services Provided: Family literacy, GED, ESL, ABE, Learning how to read, Life Skills, Job Preparation Training, Computer Skills, Terrace Park Activities, Early Childhood Education, Preschool, Parenting Education, Parents as Teachers, Parenting Group Meetings, Screening, Teen Parent Support Group, Successful Parenting Program, Strengthening Families, Girl Talk, It Takes Two Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Mom & Daughter Retreat, Quilting Classes, Nutrition Education, Pick a Better Snack, Cooking Classes, Family Development, After School Activities, Saturday Morning Activities, Family Nights, Tutoring and much more. The Family Place Preschool 907 W. 1st St, Leon Phone 641-446-3801 Email: famplace@grm.net Ages Served: 3-5 Services provided: Academically based preschool built on developmentally appropriate activities for 3 to 5 year olds. The program challenges the students to grow in phonological phonemic awareness, social awareness and cognitive development to maximize learning. Trinity Christian Church 16773 State Highway 2, Decatur Phone: 641-446-8654 Ages Served: All Services Provided: Spiritual Counseling, Support Groups, Volunteers, and Emergency Physical Needs. USDA Rural Development 909 E. 2nd Ave., Suite C, Indianola Phone: 515-961-7473 Services Provided: Single family housing, loans & grants for repairs and purchasing, subsided apartments, community facility loans, rural business and cooperative loans. Vocational Rehabilitation 1501 W. Townline Rd., Creston Phone: 641-782-8538 Ages Served: 16 & over Services Provided: State Agency under Dept. of Education, Help people with disability or handicap that have barriers to get back into the workforce. WIC Leon - Catholic Church, 1001 N.W. Church, 2nd Tues. Lamoni – First Baptist Church, 106 S. Cedar, 1st Tues. Phone: 641-446-4789 or 641-784-6734 Ages Served: 0 – 5, women pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum Services Provided: Nutrition food program through Dept. of Ag. Sponsored by Matura Corp. Creston. 641-782-8431 
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