Seekonk
Mission
The mission of the Seekonk Board of Health is to foster a healthy community by working to protect the community from environmental hazards, prevent the spread of disease, and assure safe water, healthy food supply, clean air, and acceptable housing. The Board of Health strives to promote and educate healthy behaviors and to develop and implement reasonable regulatory guidance to assure these goals. Learn more about the Seekonk Board of health here.
The Seekonk Public Health Nurse functions under the direction of the Board of Health to provide community health care services, including:
- Disease prevention/control measures
- Health promotion and maintenance
- Health education Emergency preparedness
Contact Info
Board of Health
Phone: 508-336-2950
Fax: 508-336-0764
Seekonk Town Hall
100 Peck Street
Seekonk, MA 02771
Summer Hours (June 9th through August 29th, 2025):
Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday: 6:30 am to 3:30 pm
Wednesday: 6:30 am to 4:30 pm
Friday – Closed
Business Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday: 7:00 am to 4:30 pm
Wednesday: 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am to noon
Brian Darling
Health Agent
508-336-2951
Lisa Valente, RN CDOE
Public Health Nurse
Phone: 508-336-2979
Stay Informed
Stay up to date on all State & National public health information by connecting with some of the following resources!
Local Resources
- Greater Fall River Resource Guide (Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, & Haitian Creole)
State Resources
- Massachusetts Department of Health: MA DPH promotes and protects health and wellness and prevents injury and illness for all people in Massachusetts.
- Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services: Comprised of 11 agencies and the MassHealth Program, MA EOHHS serves many of Massachusetts’ most vulnerable residents.
- Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection: MassDEP’s mission is to protect and enhance the Commonwealth’s natural resources – air, water, and land – to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of all people, and to ensure a clean and safe environment for future generations.
- Roadmap for Behavioral Health Reform: The Roadmap for Behavioral Health Reform helps people in Massachusetts get mental health and substance use care they need, when and where they need it. You can call or text the 24/7 Behavioral Health Help Line at 833-773-2445.
- Mass.gov: The Official Website for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
National Resources
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Protection: CDC is the nation’s leading science-based, data-driven, service organization that protects the public’s health.
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration: The FDA ensures the safety and effectiveness of human and veterinary medicines, medical devices, food, cosmetics, and tobacco products.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: The EPA works to protect human health and the environment by ensuring Americans have clean air, land, and water, developing and enforcing regulations, studying environmental issues, and providing outreach and education to the public.
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): FEMA’s mission is to help people before, during and after disasters by coordinating efforts between federal, state, and local governments.