Porter County Health Department

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Porter County Health Department Our mission is to promote and protect the health and well-being of our community.

The Porter County Board of Health holds monthly meetings which are open to the public. If you’d like to take part in the next session, keep an eye on our page for meeting times and updates. The Porter County Health Department promotes and protects the health and well-being of our community through the following five divisions. Emergency Response & Preparedness:
The Porter County Health Department's Public Health Emergency Response and Preparedness Section is responsible for the county's Public Health Emergency Response and Preparedness Program

Environmental Health:
The Environmental Health Division provides a wide variety of services to the community. Our staff is dedicated to reducing the risk of contracting disease or experiencing other adverse health effects from pathogens in the environment. Food Services Division:
The Porter County Health Department Food Services Division currently performs routine inspections of over 800 establishments completing 1,800+ inspections per year. This includes, but is not limited to, restaurants, convenience stores, grocery stores, taverns, factories, schools, and bakeries. These inspections ensure food handlers are safely preparing foods as well as maintaining a clean and sanitary environment. Nursing Division:
The Nursing Division promotes and protects the health and well-being of our community through a variety of services and programs. Some of our services include:
Adult Immunizations
Children Immunizations
Communicable Disease Education
Community Health Fair Participation
HIV/STD Counseling and Testing
Injury Prevention
Lead Poisoning and Healthy Homes
Travel Immunizations
Free Pregnancy Testing Program

Vital Records:
Provides friendly, courteous and accurate service to our clients while issuing birth and death certification in full compliance with the Indiana State Department of Health.

10/25/2026
6 DAYS TO GOMamabear Massage & Float Six days!Today’s spotlight is on Mama Bear Massage!Thank you for supporting moms an...
10/25/2026

6 DAYS TO GO
Mamabear Massage & Float
Six days!
Today’s spotlight is on Mama Bear Massage!
Thank you for supporting moms and reminding our community that self-care matters too!
We’re almost there!
📅 October 30 | 11 AM–2 PM

10/24/2026

❤️ BE “READY TO RESPOND” THIS OCTOBER AND BEYOND! ❤️

Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) can happen anywhere, at any time. Being prepared can save lives!

A Cardiac Emergency Response Plan (CERP) helps workplaces, schools, and households prepare for a coordinated response when sudden cardiac arrest occurs.

A CERP provides:
✅ A structured approach to CPR and AED training
✅ Clear emergency response protocols
✅ A coordinated response to sudden cardiac arrest
✅ Tools to help reduce death and disability

Don't wait until an emergency happens to make a plan. Take steps today to help protect your employees, coworkers, family, and community.

📋 Access the CERP template and learn how to get started:
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/d5f4c99dea3b4f67942255c4aef3ae0e

📧 Questions? Contact [email protected]

Be prepared. Be ready. You could save a life! ❤️



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10/24/2026

7 DAYS TO GO
Zoe’s Beauty
ONE WEEK!
Today we’re celebrating Zoe’s Beauty!
Thank you for being part of our Community Baby Shower and helping us celebrate the amazing moms and families in our community.
Only ONE WEEK LEFT!
📅 October 30 | 11 AM–2 PM

We love our community! We had so much fun at the Valpo downtown trick or treating tonight. Lots of great costumes and s...
10/24/2026

We love our community! We had so much fun at the Valpo downtown trick or treating tonight. Lots of great costumes and such a great family event. Shout out to our very own nurse Amy for her amazing talent and always making sure we have great decorations for events.

10/23/2026

8 DAYS TO GO
The Tot Shop-FYSB
Eight days!
Today’s spotlight goes to Tot Shop!
Thank you for supporting local families and being part of the community that makes events like this possible.
We’re getting so close!
📅 October 30 | 11 AM–2 PM

Bear down, Chicago Bears!
10/22/2026

Bear down, Chicago Bears!

9 DAYS TO GO We’re officially in the SINGLE DIGITS!Today we’re celebrating Milk & Honey Photography!Thank you for helpin...
10/22/2026

9 DAYS TO GO

We’re officially in the SINGLE DIGITS!
Today we’re celebrating Milk & Honey Photography!
Thank you for helping families capture those precious moments and for being part of our Community Baby Shower.
Only 9 days!
📅 October 30 | 11 AM–2 PM

Address

155 Indiana Avenue
Valparaiso, IN
46383

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12194653525

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