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Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) community members have direct input and influence on the policies, programs and practices that affect the care and services provided at Phelps Health. We appreciate the time they volunteer to our organization and their invaluable feedback. Kyle W. Dare Superintendent, Rolla 31 School District My PFAC Goals To share Phelps Health programs, resources and ...

Read Time: 2 Minutes Three Things to Know Groundbreaking Ceremony: Phelps Health will host a public event on September 24, 2025, at its main campus in Rolla to mark the start of construction. $60 Million Expansion: The new 80,000-square-foot Emergency Department addition will add exam rooms, trauma, imaging and behavioral health areas. Community Impact: The project strengthens emergency and specialty ...

Read Time: 2 Minutes Three Things to Know Partnership for Wellness: Phelps Health is considering a plan to lease and run The Centre under a 5-year health and wellness plan. Services Stay and Grow: Community memberships will remain available, with added programs for prevention, fitness and underserved groups. Shared Benefits: The Centre will become a hub for healthier living, while ...

Read Time: 1 Minute Three Things to Know Phelps Health Home Health and Hospice has been recognized as a "Superior Performer" by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) for ranking in the top 20% in patient experience in 2024. The SHPBest™ award honors home health agencies that consistently provide high-quality service, based on feedback from over 3,200 providers nationwide. Phelps Health credits ...

The Phelps Health Balance magazine is published four times a year and can be sent to your home or business. Let us know what works best for you. We can either mail the free quarterly magazine to you or notify you via email when the digital copy is ready to view online. There is no cost to receive the magazine ...

Tinnitus is the perception of sound when no external noise is present. It may sound like hissing, buzzing, pulsing or insects like cicadas. This unwanted sound can occur in one or both ears. While the cause is often unknown, tinnitus is common with hearing loss or excessive noise exposure. It can also signal another underlying condition that may need medical ...

Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) test the function of the sensory hair cells in your inner ear. This test is used for patients with tinnitus (ringing in the ear), those unable to respond due to age or cognitive ability, newborns, or individuals on medications that may affect hearing. The audiologist will place a probe in your ear, and you'll hear harmonic sounds ...

Speech-in-noise (SIN) testing assesses your ability to understand speech in background noise. You’ll listen to a recording of a person speaking a sentence while background voices get louder with each new sentence. Your task is to repeat the words you hear. This test helps the audiologist evaluate how well you can hear and understand speech in noisy environments, which can ...