Director: Amy Hesting, BS, REHS • Phone: (260) 449-8600 • FAX: (260) 427-1391 • Email: amy.hesting@co.allen.in.us
Location: 200 E. Berry St., Suite 360, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 • Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
Meet the Staff: Loaine Hagerty, Program Coordinator; Trina Riecke, Case Manager; Cindy Wable, Env. Technician • Daffodil Aye, Interpreter

General Information


The Allen County Healthy Homes Program is responsible for assessing and educating people about dangers in the home that can pose a threat to their families.  Childhood lead poisoning prevention is a major component of the program, including case management services, lead risk assessments and education to lead poisoned children and their families.  The division also collaborates with the Vector Control & Environmental Services division to educate people about injury prevention, radon, pests, mold and moisture issues, and asthma triggers.

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  • Lucky the Lead Free Lemur is a frequent visitor during community screening events.
  • Lucky the Lead Free Lemur greets a child at a screening event.
Did You Know?

Lead can be found in some popular candies and toys imported from other countries.