CRHC's 2025 Spring Wellness Lab Draw Information
Clarinda Regional Heath Center • February 11, 2025
It's that time of year again! CRHC is putting on their annual Spring Wellness Lab Draws for our surrounding communities! CRHC will be visiting satellite sites at Braddyville, New Market, and Clearmont in March and April. CRHC will also have lab draw dates at all of their clinic locations including Clarinda Regional Health Center, Villisca Family Health Center , and Bedford Family Health Center. You can follow CRHC's Facebook page for updates and reminders about community lab draw opportunities. If possible, please sign up for a health fair opportunity at least three days before the clinic.
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Appointments for Spring Health Fairs are required for CRHC dates and any off-site location. You can register for health fairs online at ClarindaHealth.com or by using the link above. After submitting your online registration with your informatoin please call 712-542-2176 to reserve a time slot on your preferred lab draw date/location.
DATES, TIMES & LOCATIONS:
Bedford, IA | Bedford Family Health Center
Wednesday, March 12th | 7:00-8:00 AM
Braddyville, IA | Brady Hall
Villisca, IA | Villisca Family Health Center
Thursday, March 13th | 7:00-8:00 AM
Clearmont, MO | Little Red School House
Thursday, March 20th | 7:00-8:00 AM
Clarinda, IA | CRHC Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Center
Saturday, March 22nd | 7:30-9:00 AM
Clarinda, IA | CRHC Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Center
Tuesday, March 25th | 6:00-8:00 AM
Wednesday, March 12th | 7:00-8:00 AM
Braddyville, IA | Brady Hall
Thursday, March 13th | 7:00-8:00 AM
Thursday, March 13th | 7:00-8:00 AM
Clearmont, MO | Little Red School House
Thursday, March 20th | 7:00-8:00 AM
Clarinda, IA | CRHC Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Center
Saturday, March 22nd | 7:30-9:00 AM
Clarinda, IA | CRHC Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Center
Tuesday, March 25th | 6:00-8:00 AM
Clarinda, IA | CRHC Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Center
Thursday, March 27th | 6:00-8:00 AM
New Market, IA | Community Center
Tuesday, April 1st | 7:00-8:00 AM
Clarinda, IA | CRHC Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Center
Wednesday, April 2nd | 6:00-8:00 AM
LAB TESTING INFORMATION:
- General Wellness Screen - $35 | (22 blood tests, including but not limited to complete blood count, comprehensive metabolic panel, lipid pan, thyroid-stimulating hormone, and more)
- Prostate Screen - $20 | (PSA - Men Only)
- Hemoglobin A1C - $15 | (Diabetic)
- Vitamin D Deficiency - $30
- DXA Body Composition Scan- $30 | (Scheduled & paid separately, only available at CRHC)
- MedGem - $30 | (Scheduled & paid separately, only available at CRHC)
- US Abdominal Aorta Screening - $60(Scheduled & paid separately, only available at CRHC)
For accurate lab results, a 10-12 hour fast is REQUIRED. Black coffee and water before labs are okay. Please continue to take prescribed medication as normal. **Payment is due at the time of your lab draws or services**
RECEIVING LAB RESULTS:
Results will be mailed out and should be received within seven business days following the lab draw. Results will also be uploaded into Patient Portal accounts within three business days of the lab draws. These results will not be shared with your provider. If you have abnormal lab results, please schedule an appointment with your provider.
If you have any questions about CRHC's lab draws or registering please visit our website www.clarindahealth.com
or contact CRHC's Wellness Specialist, Alexa Connell, at 712-542-8242 or email at aconnell@clarindahealth.com
Drive Thru Clinic is located at the Clarinda Mental Health Center Parking Lot
Lab Draws and Influenza Vaccines are available in October!
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Clarinda Regional Health Center (CRHC) is proud to announce that its Medical Clinic has been named the “Best Medical Clinic” in the 2025 Best of Business Awards by BusinessRate. This recognition reflects CRHC’s ongoing commitment to its mission of Advancing Exceptional Care for patients across southwest Iowa. The Best of Business Awards spotlight outstanding local businesses that consistently provide exceptional service and earn strong community support. Winners are determined based on recent customer reviews, community nominations, and overall reputation in their industry. “This award is a direct reflection of the incredible team we have at CRHC,” said Chuck Nordyke, Chief Executive Officer of Clarinda Regional Health Center. “From our front desk to our physicians and nursing staff, everyone plays a role in making sure patients feel cared for and confident in their healthcare. We’re honored to receive this recognition from the community we proudly serve.” CRHC's CMA Clinic provides a full spectrum of care, including family medicine, pediatrics, chronic condition management, women’s health, and preventative services. With a strong emphasis on patient-centered care, the clinic continues to expand access to services and specialists to meet the growing needs of the region—living out its commitment to Advancing Exceptional Care every day. Clarinda Regional Health Center thanks the patients, families, and community members who took the time to share their positive experiences and support through their reviews. This recognition is a reflection of our incredible team—providers, nurses, and staff—who live out our mission of Advancing Exceptional Care every day. From family medicine and pediatrics to women’s health, chronic care, and preventative services, our clinic is here to serve patients across southwest Iowa with compassionate, patient-centered care .
Clarinda Regional Health Center (CRHC) is proud to announce it has been recognized with multiple awards in the Best of Midwest 2025 contest. The community-driven recognition program celebrates businesses and organizations that demonstrate excellence across various categories. CRHC was voted Gold in the following categories: Mental Health Services (Also recognized in Hospice/Home Care Category) The organization also earned Silver Winner recognition in: Assisted Living Hospital Medical Facility Orthopedic Surgeon Pharmacy “We are deeply honored by this recognition,” said Chuck Nordyke, Chief Executive Officer at CRHC. “These awards reflect the trust and support of our community, and they reinforce our ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional care at every level.” The Best of Midwest 2025 awards are voted on by the public, showcasing those who go above and beyond in their service. CRHC is grateful to all who cast their votes and continues to serve southwest Iowa with compassion, innovation, and dedication. To learn more about CRHC’s award-winning services and teams visit www.clarindahealth.com/awards follow us on social media.
Clarinda Regional Health Center (CRHC) is proud to share it has been awarded a prestigious federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to support Emergency Medical Services (EMS) training, recruitment, and lifesaving preparedness efforts across Page, Taylor, and Montgomery Counties. This competitive grant has been the topic of much planning over the last 12 months, so that it could be implemented over a two-year performance period. These efforts begun September 30, 2024 and will conclude in September 2026. Through the awarded grant, Clarinda Regional Health Center has been working on launching a multi-faceted initiative focused on strengthening the region’s emergency response capabilities. Funding will directly support these iniatitives: College tuition for 10 EMT scholarship recipients, covering the cost of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course and certification to help recruit and train the next generation of emergency responders. Purchase of 67 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to be installed in key businesses and organizations throughout Page, Taylor, and Montgomery Counties. See map below. AED education for each organization receiving an AED, ensuring proper usage and maintenance of the life-saving devices. Free community education sessions across the three counties on how to use an AED and respond effectively in a cardiac emergency. Procurement of new LifePak Defibrillators to upgrade lifesaving equipment for emergency teams at Clarinda Regional Health. Planning and hosting of a free, one-day regional EMS training event for all emergency personnel in southwest Iowa, promoting collaboration, skill development, and professional support. Attending job fairs to support EMS and healthcare recruitment throughout the region. Sending a CRHC staff member for Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training to enhance emergency readiness and safety protocols. “This grant provides critical resources to improve EMS readiness in our communities while expanding access to AEDs and lifesaving education,” said Jennifer Chambers, Director of Emergency Services, at Clarinda Regional Health Center. “We are especially proud to invest in EMT students and regional emergency responders who are essential to the health and safety of our region.” The SAMHSA grant aligns with CRHC’s mission to provide quality, compassionate healthcare while fostering strong community partnerships and improving rural health outcomes. More information on upcoming AED installations, community education events, and the regional EMS training day will be shared in the coming months. For questions or to learn how your organization can get involved in this effort, contact Clarinda Regional Health Center's EMS Department at 712-542-8289 or visit clarindahealth.com. #### --- About Clarinda Regional Health Center is a critical access hospital serving southwest Iowa with a full spectrum of healthcare services. Committed to excellence, innovation, and community well-being, CRHC partners with individuals and organizations to build a healthier region.
