COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
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<strong>COMMUNITY</strong> HEALTH CARE/PIERCE COUNTY<br />
101 E 26 th St Tacoma<br />
(253) 597-4550.<br />
Hours: M-F 8:30-5p.m.<br />
<strong>Community</strong> Health Care is a full service medical facility that serves people without insurance or who are lowincome.<br />
Call for more information or to make an appointment. You do NOT have to be a Pierce County resident to<br />
qualify for services<br />
FIRST STEPS<br />
(360) 337-4821<br />
Hours: M–F 8:00am-4:30pm<br />
Website: www.kitsapcountyhealth.com<br />
First Steps is a program to help income eligible pregnant women get the health and social services they need to be a<br />
healthy mom and to have a healthy baby. Program services include medical coverage for mother and baby, free bus<br />
passes or Para transit to doctor visits, funding for childcare during doctor visits, free in-home education, counseling<br />
and support from a Public Health Nurse or Behavior Health Specialist, linkages to community resources, childbirth<br />
classes through Harrison Medical Center, WIC nutrition services through K.C.R. and free family planning up to 1<br />
year after the birth of the baby.<br />
GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES<br />
4060 Wheaton Way, Bremerton<br />
(360) 373-6966 or (800) 531-0825<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8-5:30pm<br />
Home health care company that will care for acute and chronically ill children and the child with long-term health<br />
care needs. Services are provided in the home by registered nurses, nursing assistants, occupational therapists and<br />
physical therapists. Cost: they accept private pay, private insurance and are Medicare/Medicaid certified.<br />
GREEN MOUNTAIN REHABILITATION MEDICINE<br />
2625 Wheaton Way, Bremerton<br />
(360) 475-6480<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30PM<br />
A comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility (CORF) specializing in physical, occupational and<br />
speech/language therapy for those who have experienced a stroke, head injury or those who have a neuro disorder or<br />
anyone who may need Ortho rehabilitation.<br />
HEAR NOW PROGRAM<br />
(800) 328-8602<br />
Hours: switch board 7am -6pm<br />
Website: www.sotheworldmayhear.org<br />
National program providing assistance to those permanently living in the U.S., to acquire hearing aids through an<br />
application process. All applicants must meet the program’s financial criteria, complete the application process and<br />
be approved for hearing aids. For more information call the above number.<br />
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