Healthcare Resources:-
- Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital (MLMH)
- 710 N. Walnut St, ML, KS, 620-886-3771, https://www.mlmh.net/
- MLMH is a comprehensive, not-for-profit, rural community hospital that has been providing care to the Medicine Lodge community for over 50 years. We are a licensed 25-bed critical access hospital and rural health clinic.
- Services- Family Medicine, Emergency Services, Lab and Imaging Services, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Specialty Care Clinics, Acute/Swing Bed, Pain Management, Weekend Meal Delivery, Intermediate Care, Community Care VA services, and more!
- Barber County Health Department
- 211 E. Kansas Ave, ML, KS, 620-886-3294, https://barber.ks.gov/health-department.html
- Services- Nail care, BP checks, Preschool & Daycare Physicals, WIC Program, Immunizations, Access point for SNAP and KANCARE and much more!
- Arrowhead West, Inc
- 500 W. Fowler, ML, KS, 620-886-3711, https://www.arrowheadwest.org/
- Not-for-profit organization serving children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Food Resources:+
- Medicine Lodge Food Bank-Distribution Center,
- 108 East Second St, 620-886-3903
- Mobile Food Pantry, held once per month on Kanas Foodbank schedule, see website for info
- WIC Program, see Barber County Health Dept. above
- Leisure Time Center
- 213 N. Main St., ML, 620-886-3466
- Join them for lunch or in person Monday - Friday, or meal delivery to your door Monday- Friday.
- Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital
- 620-930-3724, Meals on Wheels delivered to your door on Saturday & Sunday
Prescription /Pharmacy Resources:+
- Hibbard’s Pharmacy
- Needy Meds
- Wal-Mart Pharmacy
- 2003 E. 1st St, Pratt, KS, 67124, 620-672-7525
- Dillons Pharmacy
- 1108 E. 1st St, Pratt, KS, 67124, 620-672-5584
- Gatlin Pharmacy,
- 420 Country Club Rd, Pratt, KS, 67124, 620-672-7447
Churches in Medicine Lodge: (each will vary on what they may be able to assist with)+
- First Christian Church, 300 S. Main St
- Tom Walters 620-886-3743 or 620-886-3059
- United Methodist Church, 108 E. 2nd Ave
- Paul Stephens, 620-886-3903
- Medicine Lodge Assembly of God, 701 Iliff St
- Rodney Worsham, 620-886-3588
- Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 300 Curry Lane,
- Community Bible Fellowship, 2853 Curry Lane,
- Dwain Richert, 620-886-9805
- Trinity Lutheran Church, 908 Guffey St,
- Rev Dean Christ, 620-886-3397
- First Baptist Church, 900 N. Guffey St,
- Mark’s Episcopal Church, 208 N. Walnut St,
Housing Resources:+
- Housing Authority of Medicine Lodge
- 200 S. Cherry St, ML, KS, 620-886-5801
- Provides stable, quality affordable housing opportunities for low and moderate income families.
- Medicine Lodge House Rentals/ Lodging/ Gathering Spaces
- Family Crisis Center
Other Local Resources:+
- City of Medicine Lodge,
- 114 W. First Ave, ML, KS, 620-886-3908 https://medicinelodge.kansas.gov/
- Info on utilities offered in ML, permits, city projects, airport, animal adoption, and more!
- Barber County Sheriff
- Barber County United (BCU)
- BCU is a local quality-of-life coalition focused on new approaches to rural wellness.
- 103 North Walnut St, Medicine Lodge, KS, 620-930-6667, https://www.barbercountyunited.org/
- Lincoln Library
- North Barber County Recreation & Wellness Center
- Larrison Family Mortuary
- Barber County North, USD 254 (school system)
Child Care Providers:+
Transportation Resources:+
- Leisure Time Center
- 213 N. Main St., ML, 620-886-3466
- Have a bus to assist with local transportation
Legal Resources:+
- Hannah L. Brass, Attorney at Law
- Goering & Slinkard Professional Legal Services
- Clinkscales Elder Law Practice
Clothing Resources:+
- Barber County Community Closet
- 103 N. Walnut St., ML, KS, 620-930-6667
- Pratt, KS Consignment Stores
- Cathy’s Closet, 322 S. Main St, Pratt, KS 67124, 620-672-6545
- Unique Boutique, 621 S. Main St., Pratt, KS 67124, 620-388-0366
- Sweet Repeats Boutique, 212 S. Main St., Pratt, KS 67124, 620-672-5644
- Brenda’s Treasures, 607 S. Main St, Pratt, KS 67124, 620-388-7938
- Store Next Door Thrift Store, 311 S. Main St, Pratt, KS 67124,
Mental Health Resources:+
- Horizon’s Mental Health Center- Medicine Lodge
- 102 S. Main St, 620-886-5057
- 24 hour Crisis Line: 1-800-794-0163
- Offering a wide variety of services from individual therapy, to medication assessment and management, to targeted case management for all ages.
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
- Dial or text 988, available 24/7
- Grit & Grace Counseling & Consultation
- 400 E. Walnut St, Coldwater, KS, 785-580-8698
- Behavioral health treatment for individuals and families. Evening and weekend hours are available as well as in person or online.
- Grief Share
- Veteran’s Crisis Line, 1-800-273-8244
Durable Medical Equipment:+
- South Central DME,
- First Care,
- 122 N. Main St, Pratt, KS, 620-672-3888 or 1-800-362-2385
- Medical Loan Closet,
- Leisure Center, Medicine Lodge, 620-886-3466, have equipment to borrow @ times.
- Medical Alert Systems, alerting system for patients when they need help.
Vision / Dental / Hearing Resources:+
- Maydew Thibault Optometry
- Green Vision
- Pratt Family Dental
- Cottonwood Dental
- 603 S. Main St, Pratt, KS 67124, 620-672-9922
- Walker Family Dental
- HearingLiife
- 118 S. Main St, Pratt, KS 67124, 620-508-6400
- Midwest Hearing Aids,
- 400 S. Main, Pratt, KS, 67124, 620-672-6000
Insurance Resources:+
- Barber County Healthcare Navigator
- Kansas Care Navigator provides enrollment assistance services to Barber County and Kansas residents for the Marketplace and other health and safety net services.
- 103 N. Walnut Ave, Medicine Lodge, KS, 620-930-6667, https://www.barbercountyunited.org/navigator
- Free service with open enrollment from November 1st - January 15th each year.
- KanCare
- 1-800-792-4884, https://www.kancare.ks.gov/home
- KanCare offers basic medical services for eligible members through managed care organizations “MCOs” to coordinate health care for those enrolled. Look online or call for eligibility.
- Medicare
- 1-800-633-4227 https://www.medicare.gov/, online you can create a Medicare account and check eligibility.
- Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older. You may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig’s disease).
Nursing Home Resources:+
- Attica Long Term Care
- 302 N. Botkin, Attica, KS, 620-254-7253, https://atticaltc.com/
- Services: Intermediate care, Independent living, Memory care, and Hospice
- Kiowa Hospital District Manor
- Pratt Health and Rehab
- Wheatlands Healthcare Center
- Hilltop Manor
Assisted Living / Retirement Resources:+
- Parkwood Village
- Home Again Senior Living
- Country Living
- 420 N. 5th, Anthony, KS, 67003, 620-842-5858
- The W Place
Home Health & Hospice Resources:+
- Interim HealthCare Home Health Services
- Country Care Hospice
- Rivercross Healthcare Hospice Care
- Heartland Home Health Care & Hospice Care
State / National Resources:+
- South West Kansas Area Agency on Aging (SWKAAA)
- 236 San Jose, PO Box 1636, Dodge City, KS 67801
- 620-225-8230 or 1-800-742-9531, https://www.swkaaa.org/
- Your aging and disabilities resource center
- Kansas Department for Children and Families
- DCF Office Location for Barber County, 400 S. Main St, 2nd Floor, Pratt, KS, 67124, 620-672-5955
- 1-800-922-5330 to report abuse or neglect of an adult or child
- https://www.dcf.ks.gov/services/Pages/default.aspx
- Applications for child care Assistance, cash assistance, food assistance, low income energy assistance program, child support services, rehabilitation services, adoption assistance, prevention and protection services, and independent living services for older youth.
- Family Crisis Response Helpline, 1-833-441-2240
- Kansas Protection Report Center, 1-800-922-5330
- Victims of Human Trafficking, 1-888-373-7888
- National Problem of Gambling Helpline, 1-800-522-4700
- National Domestic Violence Hotline, 1-800-799-7233 or SMS: Text START to 88788
Substance Abuse/Addiction Resources+
- Local Alcoholic Anonymous Meetings
- 106 N. Broadway, Sharon, KS 67138, Randy C. 620-930-8207
- Meets on Tuesday’s at 7 pm
- Mirror, Inc. (substance abuse center), 620-213-1352
- Horizon’s Mental Health Center- Medicine Lodge
- 102 S. Main St, 620-886-5057
- 24 hour Crisis Line: 1-800-794-0163
- Offering a wide variety of services from individual therapy, to medication assessment and management, to targeted case management for all ages.
- DCCCA (Developing Caring Communities Committed to Action), 104 W. First St, Pratt, KS, 620-672-7546
- Alcohol and Drug Abuse Helpline, 1-866-645-8216
