Louisa county, IA

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Louisa County, Iowa[edit | edit source]

Louisa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,235. The county seat is Wapello. Louisa County is part of the Muscatine Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Louisa County is located in the southeastern part of Iowa, with its eastern border formed by the Mississippi River. It covers a total area of 418 square miles, of which 402 square miles is land and 16 square miles is water.

History[edit | edit source]

Louisa County was formed on December 7, 1836 and named after Louisa Massey, the first white woman to live in the area.

Healthcare in Louisa County, Iowa[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Louisa County is primarily provided by two main facilities: the Louisa County Public Health Department and the Wapello Specialty Care.

Louisa County Public Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Louisa County Public Health Department is a government agency that provides a wide range of health services to the residents of Louisa County. These services include immunizations, health education, disease prevention, and emergency preparedness. The department is located at 905 3rd St, Wapello, IA 52653.

Wapello Specialty Care[edit | edit source]

Wapello Specialty Care is a skilled nursing facility located in Wapello, the county seat of Louisa County. It offers a variety of services including long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialty services. The facility is located at 601 Hwy 61 South, Wapello, IA 52653.

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