Catawba County Health Department

Catawba County Health Department is a medical clinic in Hickory, NC. The organization provides health and education services to a diverse array of individuals, families, and organizations within the local community and surrounding areas. Their specialized services include adult health, WIC appointments, immunization appointments, immunization records, and environmental health.

The department operates with a mission to promote, protect, and improve community health by assessing needs, assuring services, developing policies, and fostering collaboration. Under the direction of the Catawba County Board of Health and a dedicated leadership team, the organization implements its values of collaboration, respect, innovation, trust, and excellence. To guide their work, the department conducts a Community Health Assessment every four years using community stakeholder input and recent data to establish health priorities. They also compile a State of the County Health Report in interim years and publish an annual report regarding their accomplishments. All services are provided in a welcoming and confidential setting.

The business maintains thorough, well-documented information online, ensuring that their services and resources are easily accessible to the public.

Catawba County Health Department remains committed to leading the way toward a healthier community through dedicated public health services in Hickory.

Services:

• Adult Preventive Health Clinic
• Communicable Disease Control
• Community Health Workers
• Environmental Health
• Environmental Health Services
• Immunization Clinic
• School Health
• WIC Program