Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Wellness and Fitness ServicesMissouri, United States1001-5000 Employees
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is a state government agency focused on public health and senior services within the wellness and fitness sector. Based in Jefferson City, Missouri, it pursues its mission to promote health and safety through prevention, collaboration, education, innovation, and response, with a vision of optimal health and safety for all Missourians in every community for life. Its work is oriented toward Missourians across diverse communities, delivering services that address health needs and safety concerns throughout the state. A recent development, in December 2025 the department announced a contract with Abbott Laboratories to supply WIC infant formula, aimed at extending food benefits for families statewide. The agency operates under a set of values—excellence, collaboration, access, integrity, and accountability—that guide its approach to public health and senior services.