The Faces of Grays Harbor

The Health Professional Quality Assurance Division Web site provides the healthcare provider's birth year, license status, current restrictions, or disciplinary actions taken since July 1998, and copies of legal documents. If a practitioner has more than one credential to practice in Washington, that will be shown. RateMDs.com A free resource for anyone who is looking for opinions on a doctor, or to review doctors they've been treated by. The information is anecdotal.

The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Quality Check lets consumers search by state, city or distance from a zip code to compare patient care in their hospital or clinic compared to the state and national standards.

Search Grays Harbor Hospital ratings and compare with to surrounding counties. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hospital Quality Alliance represent consumers, hospitals, doctors, employers, accrediting organizations, and Federal agencies to report on hospital standards of care . Hospital Compare measures quality by how often hospitals provide recommended care for the best results for most patients. This information encourages hospitals to improve their care. How To Use This Information.

Searchable Database: Gannett News Service analyzed information about US hospitals to determine which are likely to provide effective treatment for heart attacks and failure.

Washington State Department of Health works with its federal, state and local partners to prevent illness and injury, promote healthy places to live and work, provide education and ensure the state is prepared for emergencies.

Grays Harbor County Public Health and Social Services Depatment
2109 Sumner Avenue Aberdeen WA 98520 Phone: (360) 532-8631 Fax: (360) 533-6272

HIV Prevention Services

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call the Crisis Clinic at (360) 532-HELP. There are no eligibility requirements for utilizing Crisis Clinic services.

HIV Prevention

Grays Harbor County Public Health offers new, sterile syringes, exchanged 1 for 1, health education, HIV counseling, antibody testing, and treatment.

Anonymous testing is available.Testing is free for certain high-risk people.Counseling and testing for HIV (the virus that causes AIDS) is by appointment. Others are tested for a fee.Call (360) 532-8631 ext. 480 for information.

Legislative and Congressional Districts

Grays Harbor County is represented by the 19th, 24th and 35th Legislative Districts and in the 3rd and 6th US Congressional District.

Incorporated Cities:

Aberdeen (16,450)

Cosmopolis (1,600)

Elma (3,105)

Hoquiam (8,875)

McCleary (1,475)

Montesano (3,420)

Ocean Shores ( 4,385)

Oakville (680)

Westport (2,305)