Health & Human Services

 
Directions

201 1st Street NE
2nd Floor, Suite 18
Austin, MN 55912

507-437-9701

507-437-9721

Email Health & Human Services
Link: Health & Human Services Department Page

Receptionist: 507-437-9700

Child Support: 507-437-9715

Home and Community Waiver Intake: 507-437-9744

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): 507-437-9799

 Office Hours
Monday through Friday
8 am to 4:30 pm


HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES BOARD

The Mower County Health & Human Services Board generally meets on the second Tuesday of each month.

The Health & Human Services Board consists of 5 members, who are the Mower County Commissioners.

The Mower County Health & Human Services Board powers and duties are as contained in Minnesota Statutes - Chapter 145A Community Health Board.
Aging Services 

Austin, MN 55912

Austin, MN 55912
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
B, Hannah Public Health Nurse 507-437-9547 507-438-2368
F, Katie Public Health Nurse 507-437-9783 507-438-7835
F, Sara Public Health Nurse 507-437-9495 507-481-8890
G, Laura RN 507-437-9735 507-438-4109
H, Cally Registered Nurse 507-437-9393 507-440-6898
L, Brittany Social Worker - Community Health 507-437-9497 507-481-4882
M, Alaris Social Worker 507-437-9489 507-481-5430
M, Tonya Public Health Nurse 507-437-9498 507-440-9419
M, Amber Social Worker - Community Health 507-437-9500 507-440-3627
R, Rochelle Public Health Nurse 507-437-9529 507-481-5347
W, Emily Social Worker 507-437-9740 507-438-7692

Administration 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Peterson, Crystal Health & Human Services Director 507-437-9775  
Kruger, Val Manager - Fiscal Services 507-437-9739  
Lind, Casey Health & Human Services Deputy Director 507-437-9737  
Moon, Diana Office Coordinator 507-437-9730  

Accounting - Human Services 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Blaser, Trisha Fiscal Supervisor 507-437-9725  
A, Jenna Accounting Technician 507-437-9478  
A, Nicole Accounting Technician 507-437-9485  
M, Laura Accounting Technician 507-437-9716  
R, Karla Case Aide 507-437-9702  
Q, Beth Case Aide I 507-437-9780  

Adult / Waiver 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
W, Lori Social Worker - DD 507-437-9729 507-440-9341
A, Beverly Social Worker - CCB 507-437-9555 507-567-2685
C, Alysha Social Worker - CADI 507-437-9791 507-460-6541
D, Dawn Social Worker -DD 507-437-9556 507-438-4948
D, Megan Social Worker - CCB 507-437-9557 507-438-4871
E, Annette Social Worker - DD 507-437-9558 507-438-2527
E, Addie Social Worker - DD 507-437-9781 507-481-8927
H, Chelsie Social Worker - Intake 507-437-9744  
H, Justin Social Worker - Adult Protection 507-437-9559 507-440-9045
H, Theresa Social Worker - CCB 507-437-9752 507-415-8490
K, Shawn Social Worker - DD 507-437-9566 507-440-9446
K, Thomas Social Worker - CADI 507-437-9776 507-438-2532
L, Holly Social Worker - Assessor 507-437-9567 507-440-1717
L, Tarsha Social Worker - Social Services Assessor 507-437-9568 507-481-7955
R, Adriana Social Worker - AP 507-437-9706 507-440-8451
S, Ramona Social Worker - CCB 507-437-9591 507-440-3625
S, Missi Social Worker - Adult & Waiver Assessor 507-437-9592 507-438-5610
V, Jennifer SW- Waiver Services Lead 507-437-9728 507-440-9343

Child & Family 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Oelfke, Paul Child & Family Supervisor 507-437-9765 507-440-9008
B, Nina Social Worker - CP 507-437-9756 507-481-8946
B, Lisa Social Worker - Intake 507-437-9732 507-438-3122
B, Talia Social Worker - CMH 507-437-9596 507-481-4770
E, Allison Social Worker - Children's Mental Health 507-437-9595 507-440-3629
E, Debra Social Worker - CP 507-437-9788 507-481-4190
G, Craig Social Worker - CP Investigator 507-437-9741 507-606-2342
H, Sarah Social Worker - Licensor 507-437-9598 507-440-8849
H, Doris Case Aide II 507-437-9599 507-481-4321
H, Krystle Social Worker - CP Investigator 507-437-9703 507-440-6820
L, Rebecca Social Worker - CMH 507-437-9708 507-438-2528
O, Amanda Case Aide 507-437-9764 507-606-2142
R, Lacey Social Worker - CP 507-437-9790 507-440-1163
W, Whitney Social Worker - CP 507-437-9746 507-440-5312
W, Kristen Social Worker - CP 507-437-9771 507-438-4922

Child Support 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Lunt, Ashley Child Support Supervisor 507-437-9749  
B, Jason Child Support Officer 507-437-9751  
B, Jill Child Support Officer 507-437-9792  
B, Tracy Child Support Specialist 507-437-9717  
E, Ivan Child Support Officer 507-437-9748  
F, Jenna Child Support Specialist 507-437-9734  
G, Laura Child Support Specialist 507-437-9768  
H, Cliff Child Support Officer 507-437-9711  
N, Shar Child Support Officer Lead 507-437-9705  
S, Laura Child Support Officer 507-437-9731  
W, Chelsie Child Support Specialist 507-437-9710  

Financial Assistance 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Crews, Jennie Income Maintenance Supervisor 507-437-9723  
B, Angela Eligibility Worker 507-437-9759  
F, Kandee Eligibility Worker 507-437-9786  
H, Pam Eligibility Worker 507-437-9534  
H, Verenicia Eligibility Worker 507-437-9754  
H, Lidia Eligibility Worker 507-437-9743  
H, Cassie Eligibility Worker 507-437-9760  
I, Mayra Eligibility Worker 507-437-9727  
J, Sarah Lead Eligibility Worker 507-437-9712  
N, Candice Eligibility Worker 507-437-9761  
P, Crystal Eligibility Worker 507-437-9736  
Q, Jesse Lead Eligibility Worker 507-437-9766  
R, Alyssa Eligibility Worker 507-437-9742  
R, Shayna Eligibility Worker 507-437-9541  
S, Michelle Eligibility Worker 507-437-9755  
T, Teiler Eligibility Worker 507-437-9753  
U, Sara Eligibility Worker 507-437-9767  
W, Dawn Eligibility Worker 507-437-9720  
W, Sara Eligibility Worker 507-437-9762  
Z, Rebecca Eligibility Worker 507-437-9704  
L, Jessica Case Aide 507-437-9718  
W, Nyaruot Eligibility Worker 507-437-9738  

Community Health 
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Garry, Sally Public Health Supervisor 507-437-9713  
A, Ercie Case Aide 507-437-9799  
D, Jennifer Public Health Nurse 507-437-9787 507-438-6808
D, Kelsey Public Health Nurse 507-437-9548  
E, Darr Registered Nurse 507-437-9779 507-440-4632
E, Jenny Public Health Nurse 507-437-9769 507-440-8536
F, Karen Family Health Lead, PHN 507-437-9785 507-440-8537
G, Lisa PHEP Coordinator 507-316-6868  
K, Jane Public Health Planner/Ed Lead, PHN 507-437-9777  
N, Beth Case Aide 507-437-9784  
P, Rain Community Health Worker 507-437-9745 507-473-5153
S, Allison Community Health Educator 507-437-9796  
W, Chris Community Health Specialist 507-437-9550 507-440-9240

Office Support 

Austin, MN 55912

Austin, MN 55912
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
L, Julie Case Aide 507-437-9772