Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Each year, the AMC president selects an individual (or individuals) to receive this award for exemplary leadership in public service.

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Sheila Kiscaden receives President’s Award from the Association of Minnesota Counties

Each year, the AMC president selects an individual (or individuals) to receive this award for exemplary leadership in public service.

Care tips for upper respiratory infections in children

Care tips for upper respiratory infections in children

Care tips for upper respiratory infections in children

As holiday time is upon us, Olmsted County anticipates seeing an increase in colds, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), flu, and COVID-19 infections. In many cases, kids can be safely cared for at home. Parents should contact their primary care team if they have concerns and keep their child at home until symptoms improve. If a child tests positive for COVID-19, follow isolation guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A place to call home

A place to call home

A place to call home

Olmsted County regularly creates videos to share information on the services and resources we provide the community. ​​​​We are pleased to share our latest video that highlights how county departments work together to ensure residents have access to stable housing and family services.

New positions created to help families facing housing emergencies in Olmsted County

New positions created to help families facing housing emergencies in Olmsted County

New positions created to help families facing housing emergencies in Olmsted County

The social workers will work closely with school leaders to help identify and support students and families facing housing emergencies.

New positions created to help families facing housing emergencies in Olmsted County

New positions created to help families facing housing emergencies in Olmsted County

New positions created to help families facing housing emergencies in Olmsted County

The social workers will work closely with school leaders to help identify and support students and families facing housing emergencies.

Olmsted County 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment released

Olmsted County 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment released

Mental health, drug use, and access to care identified as priority issues

Olmsted County 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment released

Mental health, drug use, and access to care identified as priority issues

The 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment, detailing Olmsted County’s health priorities, is available to the public. This year's CHNA is the fourth report since 2013 from a collaborative effort between Olmsted County Public Health Services, Mayo Clinic, and Olmsted Medical Center.

The 2022 CHNA also identified three priority issues that significantly impact health: mental health, drug use, and access to care.

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