Other Services

An Excellent Library The community has an excellent library located at the West edge of town in a new building built in 2004.  It is part of the larger Boonslick Library System and books can be ordered from this system as well as from other communities.   The library is computerized for detailed book searches and Internet access.   Children's reading programs are offered, as well as other reading programs.   The library also boasts of a very good genealogical reference library for local area research.   They can be located on the Internet at: http://brl.lib.mo.us  For more information, contact: Boonslick Regional Library 701 West Main Cole Camp, MO 65325 Phone: 660-668-3887 Some photos taken during the dedication of the Junge Memorial Library Building may be seen by clicking here.

 
 
 

The Senior Center

A community Senior Center is located in the Lion's Club building at the corner of Junge and Olive Streets.   Here hot noon meals are offered to include deliveries for those unable to come to the Center.   Programs are offered most every day ranging from music to talks on subjects of value and interest to senior citizens, and in the winter and fall, assistance in tax return preparation is offered.   The Center is operated by an elected board and receives much of its financial support from the community.  Books and exercise equipment are also available at the center. For additional information, contact:

Karen Smith, Administrator
206 East Junge
Cole Camp, MO 65325
Phone: 660-668-2352

 
 
 

Benton County Health Department - in Cole Camp

Home Health
Hospice

Benton County Health Department operates out of Warsaw and also serve the Cole Camp community. A wide range of services are offered to include health home visits, skilled nursing, medical social work, therapies, communicable disease screening, blood pressure and diabetes screening and immunizations along with many other services. There is also a hospice service available for terminal patients as are homemaker services, respite care and private duty nursing.

The Cole Camp office is open Thursdays from 8:30-12:00 a.m. Health services will be provided at any time by contacting the main office in Warsaw, Missouri.

Main Office: Benton county Health Department
1234 Commercial
P.O. Box 935
Warsaw, MO 65355
Telephone: 660-438-2876

 

Cole Camp Office
106 North Boonville Road
Cole Camp, MO 65325
Telephone: 660-668-2876/660-668-2738

 

 

A Retirement Village For those who no longer can, or no longer want the task of caring for a larger house, a neat, attractive and well maintained village of efficiency apartments is available.   This affords independent living in pleasant surroundings. For information contact: Manager Darlene Phone: 660-668-3409 TDD: 800-735-2966

 

 

A Caring Nursing Home For those who can no longer care for themselves, the community of Cole Camp has a fully staffed nursing home located within the city limits.  Good Samaritan Care Center is operated under the direction of an elected board of directors from the community.  For more information visit our web site or contact Donna Stelling, Administrator, 403 West Main phone: 660-668-4515 FAX: 660-668-4975