Social Services
At Guthrie County Hospital, our Social Services team supports patients, families, and community members by helping them navigate available health care resources. We work to ensure you receive the right services at the right time, while reducing barriers that may impact your social, financial, or medical well-being.
Schedule & Appointments
Contact Social Services: 641-332-2201 ext. 223
Contact our Care Coordinator: 641-332-2201 ext. 218
Our services include, but are not limited to:
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Assisting with adjustment to illness and loss.
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Providing information regarding community resources and your health care options.
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Arranging for in-home services like home health care, home-delivered meals and needed medical equipment.
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Assisting with care placement decisions.
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Addressing insurance coverage and benefits.
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Addressing financial concerns.
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Support guidance in crisis situations.
Our goal is to help you make informed decisions and improve overall quality of life. All information, referrals, and support provided by our social services department or staff are free of charge for patients, families, and community members.