Citrus

Citrus County Health Department

This health department provides medical services to the public. Their aim is to protect, promote and improve the health of all Floridians. Please see the website for more information.

Services Include:

  • Adult health care
  • Birth and death certificates
  • Children's care
  • Dental care
  • Disaster preparedness
  • Disease control
  • Family planning
  • Medical Mobile Unit
  • Seminars
  • Tobacco prevention
  • Urgent care clinic
  • WIC/Nutrition

Citrus County Family Resource Center

The goal of this agency is to strengthen the family and improve the quality of life for all. They provide parenting classes with the aim of preventing child abuse. Other programs provide basic needs such as food and clothing. Please call for more information and office hours.

Services Include:

  • Baby furniture and supplies
  • Bike To Work program
  • Clothing
  • Emergency food assistance
  • Household goods
  • Parenting classes
  • Resource library
  • Santa's Workshop
  • Sponsor A Child For Christmas project
  • Workshops

Citrus County - Department of Community Services

This office provides help to Veterans of Citrus County and their families. The Veterans' Clinic is located at this site. If a Veteran is homebound, a Service Officer can make a home visit to complete necessary papers. Please see the website for more information.

Services Include:

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Burial benefits
  • Certificate of eligibility (VA home loans)
  • Compensation
  • Death benefits
  • Medals and awards
  • Military ID cards and military retiree SBP
  • Pensions
  • Retrieve medical records
  • VA healthcare
  • Veteran's transportation

Lecanto Veterans Clinic

This health center provides general medical services for the primary care patient. It offers a vast array of health care services. Veterans also have access to Telehealth services. Please see the website for more information.

Services Include:

  • Diabetic education
  • Hypertension education
  • Nutrition education
  • Phlebotomy
  • Psychiatry
  • Smoking cessation
  • Social services
  • Specialty care clinics
  • Telehealth services

Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) - Central Region

APD supports persons with developmental disabilities. Their goal is to help them live, learn and work in their communities. APD provides services to help clients find jobs, funding and supported living services. Please see the website for more information.

APD serves those with:

  • Autism
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Down syndrome
  • Intellectual disabilities
  • Prader-Willi syndrome
  • Spina bifida
  • Children age 3-5 who are at a high risk of a developmental disability