Burnett County Department of Health, Human Services, and Aging

7410 County Road K, Suite 280
Siren WI 54872
(715) 349-7600
Fax: (715) 349-2145
TTY: (715) 349-8088

Office hours:
Monday thru Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Director - Katherine Peterson
After-Hours Phone Number For

· Public Health Emergencies

· Communicable Disease Outbreaks

· Environmental Health Hazards

· Bioterrorism Incidents

911

or

(715) 349-2128

Mission Statement

We are dedicated
to providing high quality,
community-based services to
the people of Burnett County.

Our service areas include:

Aging Programs

  • Senior Dining
  • Home Delivered Meals
  • Elder Abuse Reporting
  • Family Caregivers Support Program
  • Legal / Benefit Assistance
  • Information and Referral
  • Transportation
  • Volunteer Opportunities

Benefit Specialist

  • Advance Directives
  • Age Discrimination
  • Bill Reduction
  • Consumer Problems
  • Food Stamps
  • Fuel Assistance
  • Homestead Tax Credit
  • Housing Problems
  • Medicare
  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicare Supplemental Insurance
  • SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance
  • Social Security
  • Supplemental Security Income
  • Supportive Home Services

Children & Families

  • Adolescent services
  • Day Care Certification
  • Child protective services
  • Foster Care
  • Independent Living Services
  • Juvenile Justice
  • Kinship Care

Economic Support

  • Wisconsin Works (W-2)
  • Employment & Training Programs
  • Food Stamps
  • Medical Assistance
  • Child Care Assistance
  • Energy Assistance

Home Health Care

  • Skilled Nursing
  • Physical Therapy
  • Home Health Aid

Job Center

  • Job Search Activities
  • Resume Assistance

Long Term Support

  • Community Living Services
  • Adult Protective Services
  • Adult Family Home Certification
  • Guardianships
  • Supplemental Security Income
    Exceptional Expenses (SSI-E) Certification

Mental Health / AODA

  • Emergency 24 hour/Day Mental Health/AODA Hotline
  • Outpatient Mental Health
  • Community Support Program (CSP)

Public Health

  • Immunizations, vaccines, "shots"
  • Blood pressure monitoring
  • Blood sugar monitoring
  • Cholesterol testing
  • HIV Counseling
  • Breast and cervical cancer screening
  • Tobacco cessation
  • Communicable diseases
  • Environmental health consultation
  • Rabies exposure investigation
  • Radon test kits
  • Water test kits
  • Jail nursing services
  • Lead exposure testing
  • Public Health nursing visits
  • Pregnancy testing
  • Reproductive health
  • Toddler car seat rental
  • WIC