Boundary County Health Services

Boundary Community Hospital is a full service medical care facility located on the north side of Bonners Ferry on Kaniksu Street. Owned by Boundary County, the hospital is administered by a board of trustees who volunteer their time and service to the community to ensure the highest quality health services possible. Boundary Community Hospital offers emergency care, occupational therapy, cardio-pulmonary care, extended care for the elderly and many other services.

Panhandle Health District 1

Paulette Ketner, Senior Nurse

P.O. Box 893

Bonners Ferry, Idaho 83805

(208) 267-5558

Panhandle Health is located on Kaniksu Street across from Boundary Community Hospital and adjacent to the Boundary County Restorium. As your local public health district, Panhandle Health is your local resource for health protection and promotion, educating the public to immunize infants and children, drink safe water, eat safe food, buckle up, place infants in safety seats while driving, practice abstinence before you are married, and be a non-smoker. Panhandle Health inspects and monitors community water and food supplies and works with local, state, and federal agencies as well as others in the community in the disposal of solid and hazardous wastes.
Panhandle Health offers immunizations, counseling, education, screening, diagnosing, and care for children, their families, and the elderly in collaboration with other health care and social services providers in the community. Their primary role is to assess the health of the community, assure access to high quality preventive health care services, and develop policies for the promotion and protection of the public's health.

Idaho Department of Health & Welfare

Rick Maggi, Self-Reliance Principal

Route 4, 6522 Tamarack Lane

Bonners Ferry, Idaho 83805

(208) 267-3187

The Bonners Ferry Office of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare provides numerous services to the community, including aid to the blind and disabled, child care information, food stamps, medical assistance, mental health services and more.