Clinic for people leaving Kitsap jail closed due to city code conflict

By: Conor Wilson

Outlets: Kitsap Sun

Published: January 28, 2026

Words: 725

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Peninsula Community Health Services will permanently close a medical clinic in Port Orchard, designed to care for those formerly incarcerated at the county jail, after spending over a year attempting to address city building code violations that halted operations.

Jennifer Kreidler-Moss, CEO of PCHS, confirmed in an interview that the agency will be unable to reopen the Clifton Clinic, which the city permitting office closed more than a year ago. PCHS has been unable to …

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