Public Health Agencies
St.
Lucie County Health Department is dedicated to providing leadership
in health promotion, disease prevention and control, and environmental
protection for all residents and visitors in St. Lucie County. We
do this by offering a wide range of health care services including:
- Care for the Health of Mothers and Children
- Tracking Diseases and Stopping Them in Their Tracks
- Maintaining a Healthy Environment
- Serving as the Conscience for Health
- Promoting Healthy Lifestyles
Health counseling and education are available
in both classroom settings and a one-on-one basis. In addition, we
provide sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV/AIDS training to
community agencies and organizations. To improve the prevention of
communicable diseases we conduct systematic disease surveillance and
data collection activities for encephalitis, staphylococcus, STDs,
etc.
Environmental Health deals with those aspects of the environment which may adversely impact upon the public's health. We provide monitoring, permitting, and educational services to ALL St. Lucie.
In addition to being a consulting health
resource for local governments, in times of emergency, Environmental
Health is an integral part of recovery, assuring safe water, food,
sanitary facilities and safe living conditions.
Contact Information
Fort Pierce Site
714 Avenue C (Street)
Fort Pierce, FL 34954
(772) 462-3800
Port St. Lucie Site
5150 NW Milner Drive
Port St. Lucie, FL 34983
(772) 873-4924
Mailing Address
5150 NW Milner Drive
Port St. Lucie, FL 34983
Fax (772) 873-4941 (Both locations)
Email: chd56webmaster@doh.state.fl.us
Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do
not want your e-mail address released in response to a public-records
request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact
this office by phone or in writing.
Council
on Aging mission is to seek, develop, coordinate, and administer
home and community–based programs and services for senior persons
of St. Lucie County and adjoining areas.
Contact Information
Port St. Lucie Site
2501 SW Bayshore Blvd.
Port St. Lucie, FL 34984
Phone: (772) 336-8608
Fort Pierce Site
1505 Orange Ave.
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Phone: (772) 465-5220
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