Health Services

The health of a community is very crucial.  Plainview has a large amount of available health practitioners so that citizens may choose where they would like to go.  The board of health maintains the services and programs that are made available to the public to encourage good health and proactivity  against health hazards.






Services & Programs


Available Health Department Services


Adult Vaccines
Blood Pressure Checks
Board of Health Meetings
Cholesterol Screening
Environmental Health Services
Flu Shots
Glucose Screenings
Health Cards and PPD Testing
Pneumonia Vaccines
Pregnancy Testing
STD Testing


Current Programs


Car Seat Program - This program offers free car seats to women who are in their third trimester.  Training is also available twice a month.


Texas Vaccine for Children Program - This program allows for administering vaccines to children from the  ages of 2 months old up to 18 years old.  Immunizations cost $10.  


Contact Information:
Health Department Phone number 806.293.1359


Resources: 
Plainview Healthcare Business Directory
This link goes to the plainviewtx.org site.  It has a searchable alphabetical listing of all healthcare providers of various types that is easily accessible for anyone who is searching for these services.  Currently there are 59 listings on this page, allowing a variety of providers to meet the needs of the patient.


Plainview/Hale County Board of Health
Meeting Times: 12 noon quarterly on the 2nd Wednesday of the Month at the Unger Library (825 N. Austin St.).  Please visit Plainview/Hale County Board of Health for the most recent agenda and a listing of the current board members.



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