LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM SERVICES | DOUGLAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
1111 South 41st Street, Suite 205, Omaha, NE 68105
Eligibility
Open to families in Douglas County with children under 7 years of age for blood lead testing and home inspection; No age restrictions for education and information
Required documents
Varies by service
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4:15 pm
Tue 8 am - 4:15 pm
Wed 8 am - 4:15 pm
Thu 8 am - 4:15 pm
Fri 8 am - 4:15 pm
Languages
English, Spanish
Application process
None
Fees
None
Service area
Douglas County, Nebraska
Description
Provides education and community outreach on lead poisoning prevention.
Monitors blood lead levels of all children and provides appropriate follow-up.
Conducts environmental home inspections and provides recommendations and resources.
Provides blood lead screening for children under 7 and those who are pregnant and/or breastfeeding. Offers testing at DCHD clinic on Tuesdays from 8:30 am to 11 am or at various community outreach events.
What's Here
Providing organization
DOUGLAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Public health department.