Keokuk County Resources
*Developed by the Keokuk County Mental Health Stakeholders Committee & Keokuk County Community Services
Advocacy/Legal Assistance:
• Center for Independent Living 500 High Ave. W., Oskaloosa, Ia
52577 800-651-7911
• Iowa Bar Association 521 E. Locust, 3rd Floor, Des Moines, Ia
50309 515-651-7911
• Iowa Protection & Advocacy 950 Office Park Rd., Ste. 221,
West Des Moines, Ia 50265 800-779-2502
• Legal Aid 106 N. Market, Ottumwa, Ia 52501 800-456-2009
• Mental Health Court Advocate, Marquetta Huffman 102 E. Main,
Ottumwa, Ia 52501 641-683-4576
County Offices:
• Assessor, Drew Sanders Courthouse, 3rd Floor, 101 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2760
• Auditor, Christy Bates Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 101 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2320
• Board of Supervisors Courthouse, 1st Floor, 101 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2320
• Clerk of Court, Mary Sexton Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 101 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2210
• Conservation Board, Dave Long Belva Deere Park, RR1, Harper, Ia
52231 641-622-3623
• County Attorney, John Schroeder Courthouse, 3rd Floor, 101 S.
Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-3500
• Community Services, Jesse Hornback Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 101 S.
Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2383
• Engineer/Hwy Dept., Christy Van Buskirt Courthouse, 1st Floor,
101 S. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2610
• Public Health/Home Health Aid Courthouse, 1st Floor, 101 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-3575
• Magistrate, Hon. Lucy Gamon Courthouse, 3rd Floor, 101 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-3515
• Recorder, Nancy Snakenberg Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 101 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2540
• Sheriff/Jail, Ron George 204 S. Stone, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-2727
• Treasurer/Drivers License, Christine Kleinmeyer Courthouse, 2nd
Floor, 101 S. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2421 /
641-622-1065
• Veterans Affairs Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 101 S. Main, Sigourney,
Ia 52591 641-622-2761
Day Care/Pre-School Options:
*See DHS for a listing of private registered Day Care homes
• English Valley Pre-School 211 S. College, North English, Ia 52316
641-664-3638
• Keota Pre-School N. Ellis, Keota, Ia 52248 641-636-2323
• Kids & Company Daycare 300 W. Kelly Street, Sigourney, Ia
52591 641-622-9901
• Pekin School Child Care Center/Pre-School 1062 Birch Ave.,
Packwood, Ia 52581 319-695-5127
• SIEDA Headstart 114 W. Washington, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-9901
• Tri-County Pre-School 3003 Hwy 22, PO Box 17, Thornburg, Ia 50255
641-634-2632
Educational Opportunities:
• English Valley Comm. Schools (Elem. & HS) 211 S. College,
North English, Ia 319-664-3638 / 319-644-3632
• Indian Hills Comm. College 525 Grandview, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
641-683-5111
• Indian Hills Comm. College (Keokuk Co. Center) 909 E. Jackson,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-3385
• ISU Extension Office 102 E. Washington, Ia 52591 641-622-2680
• Keota Comm. Schools (Elem. & HS) N. Ellis, Keota, Ia 52248
641-636-2323 / 641-636-3491
• Pekin Comm. Schools (Elem. & HS) 1062 Birch Ave., Packwood,
Ia 52580 641-661-2351 / 641-695-3707
• SIEDA-Parents-As-Teachers 114 W. Washington, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-1035 / 641-622-3443
• Sigourney Comm. Schools (Elem.) 205 E. Pleasant Valley,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2350
• Sigourney Comm. Schools (HS) 907 E. Pleasant Valley, Sigourney,
Ia 52591 641-622-2010
• Southern Prairie AEA 2814 N. Court, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
641-682-8591
• Southern Prairie AEA (Sigourney Center) 909 E. Jackson,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2180
• Tri-County Comm. Schools (Elem. & HS) 3003 Hwy 22, PO Box 17,
Thornburg, Ia 50255 641-634-2632 / 641-634-3636
Elder Community Services:
• AARP Foundation 106 W. 2nd, Ste. 4, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
641-682-8173
• DHS-HCBS Elderly Waiver, Mary Lu McCarty 410 S. 11th St.,
Oskaloosa, Ia 52577 641-673-3496
• Delta Senior Citizens Center Senior Center, 203 E. 4th, Delta, Ia
52550 641-624-2383
• Keota Senior Citizens Center 211 E. Broadway, Keota, Ia 52248
641-636-2391
• Keswick Senior Citizens Center United Methodist Church, Keswick,
Ia 50136 319-738-2261
• Hedrick Senior Citizens Center Community Center, Hedrick, Ia
52563 641-653-4914
• Richland Senior Citizens Center Lions Club Bldg, PO Box 104,
Richland, Ia 52581 319-456-8100
• Sigourney Citizens Center-Meals-On-Wheels 214 S. Main, Sigourney,
Ia 52591 641-622-3266
• Seneca AAA 117 N. Cooper, Ste. 2, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
800-642-6522
• Seneca AAA (Keokuk Co. Center) 214 S. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-3266
• Senior Citizens Legal Hotline - 800-992-8161
• What Cheer Senior Citizens Center Community Center, O Box 147,
What Cheer, Ia 50268 641-634-2590
Emergencies:
• Ambulance - 641-622-2726 / 911
• Child Abuse/Dependent Adult Abuse - 800-362-2178 /
800-745-1481
• Fire - 641-622-2727 / 911
• Police/Sheriff - 641-622-2727 / 911
• Poison Control - 800-362-2327
• State Hwy Patrol - 800-525-5555
• Suicide Hotline - 800-683-4357
• Weather Hotline - 515-288-1047
Employment Services:
• AARP Foundation (elderly job placement) 106 W. 2nd, Ste. 4,
Ottumwa, Ia 50501 641-682-8173
• Disability Program Navigator, Lindsay Sieren 310 W. Main, PO Box
717, Ottumwa, Ia 52501 641-684-5401 ext. 129
• First Resources Corporation, Cindy Kurtz-Hopkins 110 E.
Washington, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2120
• Div. of Vocational Rehabilitation, Bruce McComas 651 Indian Hills
Dr., Ste. 2, Ottumwa Ia 52501 641-682-7569
• Iowa Workforce Development/New Iowan Center 310 W. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52501 641-684-5401/ 641-684-0279
• Iowa Workforce Development/Promise Jobs 410 S. 11th, Oskaloosa,
Ia 52577 641-673-9494 / 800-379-0573
• Job Corps 1000 Roosevelt Place, Burlington, Ia 52601
800-932-2643
• Tenco Industries 710 Gateway Dr., Ottumwa, Ia 52501
641-682-8114
• WCDC/AES, Tammy Burlingame 109 S. Marion, Washington, Ia 52353
319-653-7248
Financial Assistance for rent, utilities, medical bills:
• Keokuk Co. General Assistance, Jesse Hornback Courthouse, 2nd
Floor, 101 S. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2383
• Keokuk Co. Veteran Affairs (Veterans only) Courthouse, 2nd Floor,
101 S. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2761
• SIEDA, Carol Long (food, utilities only) 114 W. Washington,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-3443
• Sigourney Ministerial Assoc., Pastor Jim Bringman (food,
utilities only) 641-622-2151
• Pekin Ministerial Assoc., Pastor Jim Eschenbrenner (food,
utilities only) 641-653-4785
• Other local area churches (food, utilities only) Consult
Phonebook
Food/Grocery Assistance:
• DHS-Food Stamp Program 1303 S. 200th Ave. PO Box 290,,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2090
• Keokuk Co. General Assistance, Jesse Hornback Courthouse, 2nd
Floor, 101 S. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2383
• Keokuk Co. Veteran Affairs Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 101 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2761
• Lord’s Pantry (by appt. only) Memorial Hall, 120 N. Jefferson,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 Call agencies in list for appt.
• Meals-on-Wheels Sigourney Citizens Center, 214 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-3266
• SIEDA, Carol Long 114 W. Washington, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-3443
• Southern Keokuk Co. Lord Cupboard 106 W. South, Richland, Ia Call
SIEDA or churches for appt.
• Southern Iowa Food Bank 225 S. Benton, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
641-682-3403
• WIC/Child Maternal Health 1312 S. Stuart, Sigourney, Ia 52591
(Med. Clinic Basement) 800-452-1098
Health/Medical Assistance:
• Child Health Speciality Clinic 317 Vanness, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
641-682-8145
• DHS-Medicaid, Iowa Cares 13035 200th Ave., PO Box 290, Sigourney,
Ia 52591 641-622-2090
• Family Planning Clinic 228 E. 2nd, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
800-452-3365
• Family Planning Clinic (Keokuk Co. Center) 1314 S. Stuart,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-3840
• Hawk-I (insurance for children in Iowa) Contact Dee Bradley
641-472-2550 / 800-257-8563
• Heartland Home Care 212 N. Market, Oskaloosa, Ia 52577
800-259-8693
• Keokuk Co. Hospice N. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2541
• Keokuk Co. Health Center 1314 S. Stuart, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-2720
• Keokuk Co. Public Health (inc. loan closet) Courthouse, 1st
Floor, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-1052
• Keota Community Clinic 201 E, Broadway, Keota, Ia 52248
319-636-2011
• Hedrick Medical Clinic, Dr. P. Vithespongse 2nd St, Hedrick, Ia
52563 641-653-4712 / 641-622-2174
• Mahaska Health Partnership (Hospital) 1229 C. Ave., Oskaloosa, Ia
52577 641-672-3100
• Medi-Mate (Keokuk Co. Health Center) 1314 S. Stuart, Sigourney,
Ia 52591 641-622-2720
• North English Family Practice 402 S. Walnut, Ia 52316
319-664-3212
• U of I Family Care Medical Clinic 1314 S. Stuart, Sigourney, Ia
52591 641-622-3840
• University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics 200 Hawkins Dr., Iowa
City, Ia 52240 319-356-1616
• Ottumwa Regional Health Center 1001 Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, Ia
52501 641-684-2300
• WIC/Maternal Child Health 1314 S. Stuart, Sigourney, Ia 52591
(Med. Clinic Basement) 641-622-3840
Housing -Emergency based:
• Crisis Center & Women’s Shelter PO Box 466, Ottumwa, Ia
52501 800-464-8340
• Crisis Intervention Services & Women’s Shelter 206 N. Market,
Oskaloosa, Ia 52577 800-270-1620
• Iowa City Homeless Shelter 331 N. Gilbert, Iowa City, Ia 52240
319-351-0326
• Keokuk Co.General Assistance, Jesse Hornback Courthouse, 2nd
Floor, 101 S. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2383
• Keokuk Co. Veterans Affairs Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 101 S. Main ,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2761
• Red Cross Wayne Smithart 641-682-4571
• SIEDA, Carol Long 114 W. Washington, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-3443
Housing-long-term:
• Farmers Home Admin. (FHA home loans) 607 E. Jackson,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2800
• Multi-County Area 15 Housing 417 N. College, Agency, ia 52530
641-937-5222
Human Service Agencies:
• Child Support Recovery PO Box 1925, Des Moines, Ia 50319
800-223-1302
• Child Support Recovery (local unit) Ottumwa, Ia 52501
800-682-8802
• Decat. Project (Tammy Wetjen-Kesterson) 744 Clinton Ave.,
Marengo, ia 52301 319-642-1233
• DHS 13035 200th Ave. PO Box 290, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-2090
• Div. of Vocational Rehabilitation, Bruce McComas 651 Indian Hills
Drive, Ste. 2, Ottumwa, Ia 52501 641-682-7569
• Empowerment (Al Millard) 6992 Camp Arrowhead Rd., Agency, Ia
52530 641-937-5415
• Keokuk Co.CPC/Mental Health/GA, Jesse Hornback Courthouse, 2nd
Floor, 101 S. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2383
• Keokuk Co. Veterans Affairs Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 101 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2761
• First Resources Corporation 110 E. Washington, Sigourney, Ia
52591 641-622-2543
• Integrative Health Services 509 Court, PO Box 118, Williamsburg,
Ia 52361 319-668-2050
• NEST (SIEDA), Carol Long 114 W. Washington, Sigourney, Ia
52591
• Rescare (Deb Leuck) 2175 Lexington Blvd., Washington, Ia 52353
319-653-6571
• SIEDA 114 W. Washington, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-3443
• Social Security Administration 1211 A. Ave. East, Oskaloosa, Ia
52501 641-673-8681
• Social Security Administration 1301 N. Elm, 2nd Floor, Ottumwa,
Ia 52501 800-772-1213
• Southeast Iowa Case Managemednt, Heather Gross 119B South
Jefferson, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2522
• WCDC/AES 109 S. Marion, Washington, Ia 52353 319-653-7248
Mental Health Services (Outpatient & Inpatient):
• First Resources Corporation 110 E. Washington, Sigourney, Ia
52591 641-622-2543
• Jefferson Co. Mental Health Center 301 W. Burlington, Fairfield,
Ia 52556 641-472-1684
• Mt. Pleasant Iowa Mental Health Institute (MHI) 1200 E.
Washington, Mt. Pleasant, Ia 52541 319-385-7231
• New Directions 1229 C. Ave., Oskaloosa, Ia 52577 641-672-3259
• New Directions (local site) 1314 S. Stuart, Sigourney, Ia 52591
(Hospital) 641-622-2720
• Ottumwa Regional Health Center/Psych. Medicine 312 E. Alta Vista,
Ottumwa, Ia 52501 641-684-3400
• Southern Iowa Mental Health Center 110 E. Main, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
641-682-8772
• Washington Co. Mental Health Center 2175 Lexington Blvd.,
Washington, Ia 52353 319-653-6161
Misc. Assistance-2nd hand clothing & household items:
• First Resources Once More Store 102 S. Main, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-1224
• Lord’s Pantry Memorial Hall, 120 N. Jefferson, Sigourney, Ia
52591 See listing in Food section
Nursing Home/Assisted Living Options:
• English Valley Care Center 150 W. Washington, PO Box 430,
North English, Ia 52316 319-664-3257
• Manor House Care Center 1212 S. Stuart, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-2142
• Maplewood Manor Care Center 204. N. Keokuk-Washington Rd., Keota,
Ia 52248 641-636-3400
• Sigourney Care Center 900S. Stone, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-2971
• Windsor Heights Assisted Living 900 S. Stone, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-3971
• Vision Quest (Geriatric Behavioral Health) 1229 C. Avenue,
Oskaloosa, Ia 52577 641-672-3277
Residential Care Facilities/Community Living programs for
persons with disabilties:
• Country Life RCF 2554 Ford Ave., Oskaloosa, Ia 52577
641-673-4447
• Crest Services RCF 611 Church, Ottumwa, Ia 52501 641-682-4264
• First Resources Corporation 110 E. Washington, Sigourney, Ia
52591 641-622-2543
• Hillcrest-Highland Place RCF/PMI 13011 120th Ave., Ottumwa, Ia
52501 641-684-6692
• Hillside Estates, Inc. RCF 2227 225th, Williamsburg, Ia 52361
319-668-1659
• Orchard Hill RCF (Deb Leuck) 2175 Lexington Blvd., Washington, Ia
52353 319-653-6571
• Rescare (Deb Leuck) 2175 Lexington Blvd., Washington, Ia 52353
319-653-6571
• Tenco Industries 710 Gateway Drive, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
641-682-7217
• WCDC/AES 109 S. Marion, Washington, Ia 52353 319-653-7248
Substance Abuse Services:
• Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) St. Mary’s Catholic School, 2nd E.
St., Sigourney, Ia 52591 Meets Wednesdays @ 7:30pm
• Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) - 800-425-2666
• First Resources Corporation 110 E. Washington, Sigourney, Ia
52591 641-622-2543
• MECCA 430 Southgate, Iowa City, Ia 52240 319-351-4357
• New Directions 1229 C. Ave., Oskaloosa, Ia 52577 641-672-3159
• Ottumwa Regional Health Center 312 E.Alta Vista, Ottumwa, Ia
52501 641-684-3170
• SIEDA 226 W. Main, PO Box 658, Ottumwa, Ia 52501 800-622-8340
• SIEDA (local office) 114 W. Washington, Sigourney, Ia 52591
641-622-3410
Transportation Services:
• DHS (volunteer drivers for Medicaid recipients) 13035 200th
Ave., PO Box 290, Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-2090
• Ten-Fifteen Public Transit 2417 S. Emma St, Ottumwa, Ia 52501
800-227-6390
• Ten-Fifteen Public Transit (local dispatch office) 214 S. Main,
Sigourney, Ia 52591 641-622-3266
• Steelman Transportation Services LLC Williamsburg, Ia 52361
319-530-0890
• Washington Co. Minibus (East Keokuk Co. only) 1010 W. 5th,
Washington, Ia 52353 319-653-2853 / 319-653-6703
