Maricopa County Correctional Health Services (CHS) provides medically necessary, integrated healthcare to individuals housed in the Maricopa County Jails. Correctional health care is complex and challenging. We serve a population which often has had little or no access to health care. Many individuals come to us in need of care for chronic physical and mental health conditions. Some have not seen a dentist for years, if ever. While waiting to move through the judicial system, they are housed in one of six jails operated by another department. Arresting agencies include Maricopa County, DPS, multiple cities and municipalities. Most of the population in the jails is pre-trial; some are sentenced for one year or less. Every person housed in the Maricopa County jails is our patient.
Patient Satisfaction Survey Results 10/30/2012 Director of Nursing, Kay Wingate, states "other jails and prisons wouldn’t even consider surveying their patients; we survey ours and are able to document what we know about our patient care - we provide excellent care and our patients appreciate it! ....More Details
General Admin Hours Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm except holidays