Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update 

Clarinda Regional Health Center • March 16, 2020

Clarinda, IA | 3.16.2020

Clarinda Regional Health Center is announcing a few precautionary updates at our facility. These measures are being put in place in order to protect the health of patients, staff, and our community. Screening patients and visitors with a series of questions upon entrance will continue in order to minimize unnecessary visitors walking around the facility. Special circumstances or compassionate needs will be looked at on a case-by-case basis.

Currently, there have been NO positive Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases at CRHC. All the steps we are taking are in order to remain proactive and minimize the possibility of spreading this virus. We still talking with all the proper local and national agencies in order to ensure this situation is addressed from all angles.

CRHC UPDATES EFFECTIVE 3/16/2020 :

  • Patients are limited to one visitor at a time, over the age of 18 and in good health.
  • CRHC Dining room has been closed for public dining. The cafeteria is OPEN and serving food for patients and staff.
  • The Fresh Eats Program is continuing to deliver meals to the community but will not enter homes. Meals will be dropped off at the door. As always, safety and proper precautions are always in place in the packaging and delivery of food service items.
  • CRHC Gift Shop has been closed until further notice
  • As always, CRHC and all our necessary healthcare services are running as normal. We recommend you continue to come to your scheduled appointments whether they be at CRHC Physician’s Clinic, Physical Therapy or Rehabilitation, Bedford Family Health Center or Villisca Family Health Center.
  • Also, never hesitate to seek care at our Emergency Department as needed.

If you have questions regarding updates or recommendations on COVID-19, please continue to check our informational page, which is being updated regularly, based on information coming from state and national agencies.

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By Clarinda Regional Health Center • August 26, 2026
Clarinda Regional Health Center is excited to announce the upcoming opening of Glow Medical Aesthetics, a clinic of Clarinda Regional Health Center , coming to Clarinda this fall. Located at 300 N. 17th Street in Clarinda , Glow Medical Aesthetics will offer a variety of aesthetic and skincare services designed to help individuals feel confident and refreshed while receiving care close to home. Planned services at Glow Medical Aesthetics include: Complimentary skincare consultations Botox® and Dysport® Dermal fillers Medical-grade facials, including Hydrafacials Microneedling Microneedling with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) Chemical peels Medical-grade skincare products, including ZO®, SkinBetter Science® and EltaMD® Initial hours are anticipated to be Tuesday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. As preparations continue and the opening approaches, additional information about services, scheduling, pricing, and appointments will be announced. Community members interested in learning more can visit the Glow Medical Aesthetics webpage and complete the Contact Us form. To stay up to date on the latest news and announcements, community members are also encouraged to follow Glow Medical Aesthetics – A Clinic of CRHC on Facebook. Clarinda Regional Health Center is excited to bring these new aesthetic and skincare services to the community and looks forward to welcoming patients to Glow Medical Aesthetics this fall.
By Clarinda Regional Health Center • July 21, 2026
Clarinda Regional Health Center invites the community to celebrate the opening of the Clarinda Regional Health–Community Pharmacy during an Open House on Tuesday, August 4, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Located at 210 Essie Davison Drive, Suite 1, Clarinda, Iowa, the Community Pharmacy officially opened on Monday, June 29, 2026, expanding access to convenient healthcare services for residents of Clarinda and the surrounding communities. Community members are encouraged to stop by during the open house to tour the pharmacy, meet the staff, learn about the services available, and enjoy light refreshments. The Community Pharmacy provides prescription services, medication counseling, prescription transfers, and convenient delivery services to help patients receive their medications safely and efficiently. The pharmacy is open to everyone, regardless of where they receive their healthcare services. "Adding a community pharmacy is another way we are working to improve access and convenience for our patients and communities," said Chuck Nordyke, CEO of Clarinda Regional Health Center. "We are excited to continue advancing exceptional care close to home." Patients wishing to transfer prescriptions from another pharmacy are encouraged to contact the Community Pharmacy for assistance. Pharmacy Hours Monday–Friday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Saturday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Closed for Lunch from 1:30pm – 2:00pm Sunday: Closed Phone: 712-542-6774 www.ClarindaHealth.com/retail-pharmacy Clarinda Regional Health Center continues to invest in services that enhance the health and well-being of southwest Iowa residents. The addition of the Community Pharmacy reflects CRHC's ongoing commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and Advancing Exceptional Care for the communities it serves.
By Clarinda Regional Health Center • July 15, 2026
Clarinda Regional Health Center (CRHC) is proud to announce that it has been recognized with five honors in the Best of Midwest 2026 community voting contest, reflecting the trust and confidence of the communities we are privileged to serve. CRHC was Voted Best in the following categories: Mental Health Services (Gold) Home Care (Gold) CRHC was also recognized as a Silver Winner in the following categories: Orthopedic Surgeon (Silver) Pharmacy (Silver) Hospital (Silver) These awards represent the dedication, compassion, and expertise demonstrated every day by CRHC's providers, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, support staff, volunteers, and every team member who works together to Advance Exceptional Care across southwest Iowa. "Being recognized by the people we serve is one of the most meaningful honors we can receive," said Chuck Nordyke, Chief Executive Officer at Clarinda Regional Health Center. "These awards belong to our entire team. Every employee plays an important role in creating positive experiences for our patients and their families, and we are grateful for the community's continued trust and support." From behavioral health services and home care to orthopedic care, pharmacy services, and comprehensive hospital care, CRHC remains committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare close to home. "We are incredibly thankful to everyone who took the time to vote," Nordyke added. "Your support inspires us to continue investing in our people, our services, and our mission of Advancing Exceptional Care." Clarinda Regional Health Center extends its sincere appreciation to the patients, families, community members, and employees who made these recognitions possible. Together, these awards celebrate not only the services provided today but also CRHC's ongoing commitment to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves.
By Clarinda Regional Health Center • July 3, 2026
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By Clarinda Regional Health Center • June 22, 2026
Clarinda Regional Health is pleased to announce that the new Clarinda Regional Health–Community Pharmacy will officially open on Monday, June 29, 2026. Opening week will have reduced hours from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday - Friday, and will be closed on Saturday. CRH - Community Pharmacy is located at 210 Essie Davison Drive, Suite 1, in Clarinda, east of the hospital on the campus of Clarinda Regional Health Center. The pharmacy expands access to convenient healthcare services for residents of Clarinda and the surrounding communities. The pharmacy will provide prescription services, prescription transfers, and convenient delivery services to help patients receive their medications safely and efficiently. The pharmacy is open to everyone, regardless of where they receive their healthcare services. "Adding a community pharmacy is another way we are working to improve access and convenience for our patients and communities," said Chuck Nordyke, CEO of Clarinda Regional Health. "We are excited to continue Advancing Exceptional Care close to home." Patients wishing to transfer prescriptions from another pharmacy are encouraged to use the online RX Transfer Request Form or to contact the Community Pharmacy for assistance at 712-542-6774. Pharmacy Hours Monday–Friday: 8am - 6pm Saturday: 8am - 4pm Closed Daily from 1:30-2:00pm for lunch Sunday: Closed Clarinda Regional Health continues to invest in services that enhance the health and well-being of southwest Iowa residents. The addition of the Community Pharmacy reflects our ongoing commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care for the communities it serves.
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