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5/22/20 Update: Governor Kim Reynolds announced that anyone who would like to be tested for the COVID-19 virus can now be tested. This testing is available through TestIowa.com. Please go to that site to take the assessment and sign-up for a test. Local health care providers do not have increased supplies to test everyone, so…read more

Waverly receives 2020 Healthy Hometown Community Award Healthy HometownSM Powered by Wellmark awards the community for their health improvement work DES MOINES, IA (Feb. 7, 2020) — Waverly was presented with a 2020 Healthy HometownSM Powered by Wellmark Community Award during the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative awards ceremony held on Feb. 6, 2020. The award…read more

The new year brings new beginnings for many of us, and this is especially so for Alan Rodriguez P. On January 5, he began his life as the first baby born at Waverly Health Center in 2020. His parents, Luz Maria Perez Mejia and Jorge Luis Rodriguez S. of Waverly, welcomed Alan into their family…read more

No matter the time of year, giving back does well for your community and it can improve your mood too. Donating money, food or clothing to local charities isn’t the only way to help out. If you’re not sure where to start, try one of these ideas — or use them to inspire your own….read more

SECTION 00 01 12 – NOTICE TO BIDDERS WAVERLY HEALTH CENTER WAVERLY, IOWA Sealed proposals will be received by the Waverly Health Center (the “Hospital”) and/or Construction Manager – Graham Construction at Waverly Health Center (the “Hospital”) 312 9th St. SW Waverly, IA 50677, Attention: Heidi Solheim on or before 14th day of November, 2019…read more

Waverly Health Center (WHC) is accepting nominations for The Spirit of Volunteerism Award. This award recognizes employees for outstanding volunteerism in the community outside of work time. Self-nomination or nominations by a co-worker or community member are all welcome. One exceptional employee volunteer will be selected from the nominations. A donation of $250 in the…read more

The Christophel Clinic is offering walk-in flu vaccination clinics. They will be held on Wednesday, October 30 and Wednesday, November 6 from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Please use the orange lot and the orange entrance. Bring your insurance card and valid ID. All people six months of age or older should get the flu vaccine….read more

Childhood is a time to explore and be active. While technology can help make our lives simpler, trends show that as technology advances, our children’s health worsens. Since 1980, childhood obesity rates have become much higher – from 5% to 18.5%. Each year in the United States, $14 billion is spent on health expenses linked…read more

From hanging art and family photos to arranging your furniture, you put in a lot of work to make your house a home. What if you could do the same with your neighborhood and make it a fun, welcoming place to gather and connect with those who live around you? The good news: You can,…read more