2nd annual Rooted in wellness - september 12, 2026
🩺 Healthcare
Good health is the foundation of a thriving community. Whether you need preventive care, primary care, specialty services, health insurance information, or wellness resources, these organizations are committed to helping individuals and families access quality healthcare close to home.
Columbus Department of Public Health (District 7 Public Health)
Description:
Provides immunizations, WIC, family planning, women's health, children's health services, STD testing, and community health education.
Address:
2100 Comer Avenue
Columbus, GA 31904
Phone:
706-321-6300
Website:
https://www.district4health.org (District 7 is now part of the Georgia Department of Public Health regional structure; use the local health department locator if needed.)
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Immunizations
✔ WIC
✔ Family Planning
✔ Women's Health
✔ Children's Health
✔ Health Screenings
Marion County Health Department
Description:
Provides public health services including immunizations, WIC, health screenings, and maternal and child health programs.
Address:
1100 East Burkhalter Avenue
Buena Vista, GA 31803
Phone:
229-649-7249
Website:
https://dph.georgia.gov
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Immunizations
✔ WIC
✔ Family Planning
✔ Health Screenings
✔ Vital Records
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
Description:
Provides comprehensive hospital services including emergency care, surgery, women's services, cardiology, oncology, imaging, and rehabilitation.
Address:
126 U.S. Highway 280 West
Americus, GA 31719
Phone:
229-924-6011
Website:
https://phoebehealth.com/locations/phoebe-sumter-medical-center
Hours:
Open 24 Hours
Services Provided:
✔ Emergency Care
✔ Surgery
✔ Women's Services
✔ Cardiology
✔ Cancer Care
✔ Imaging
✔ Rehabilitation
Piedmont Columbus Regional Health
Description:
Provides comprehensive healthcare including emergency medicine, trauma care, cancer services, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and women's health.
Address:
710 Center Street
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone:
706-571-1000
Website:
https://www.piedmont.org
Hours:
Open 24 Hours
Services Provided:
✔ Emergency Care
✔ Trauma Center
✔ Heart & Vascular Care
✔ Cancer Care
✔ Women's Health
✔ Surgical Services
Mercer Medicine Americus
Description:
Provides primary care, family medicine, preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness services.
Address:
1138 East Forsyth Street
Americus, GA 31709
Phone:
229-931-4100
Website:
https://medicine.mercer.edu
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Family Medicine
✔ Primary Care
✔ Preventive Care
✔ Chronic Disease Management
✔ Wellness Exams
Valley Healthcare System
Description:
A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing affordable primary medical, dental, pediatric, behavioral health, and pharmacy services regardless of ability to pay.
Address:
Several locations throughout Columbus and surrounding communities
Phone:
706-322-9599
Website:
https://www.valleyhealthcolumbus.com
Hours:
Monday–Friday (hours vary by location)
Services Provided:
✔ Primary Care
✔ Pediatrics
✔ Dental Care
✔ Behavioral Health
✔ Women's Health
✔ Pharmacy
✔ Sliding Fee Scale
New Horizons Behavioral Health
Description:
Provides behavioral healthcare, psychiatric services, crisis stabilization, substance use treatment, and developmental disability services.
Address:
2100 Comer Avenue
Columbus, GA 31904
Phone:
706-596-5500
Website:
https://nhbh.org
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Mental Health Care
✔ Psychiatry
✔ Crisis Services
✔ Substance Use Treatment
✔ Developmental Disability Services
Middle Flint Health & Wellness
Description:
Community Service Board providing behavioral health, substance use treatment, outpatient counseling, psychiatric care, and crisis services.
Address:
125 West Lamar Street
Americus, GA 31709
Phone:
229-815-5454
Website:
https://middleflinthw.org
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Behavioral Health
✔ Counseling
✔ Psychiatry
✔ Substance Use Treatment
✔ Crisis Intervention
Georgia Department of Public Health
Description:
Provides statewide public health information, disease prevention, immunizations, maternal and child health programs, and links to local health departments.
Phone:
404-657-2700
Website:
https://dph.georgia.gov
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Public Health Information
✔ Immunizations
✔ Health Education
✔ Vital Records
✔ Community Health Programs
FindHelp
Description:
Searches thousands of free and low-cost healthcare, prescription assistance, dental, vision, counseling, and wellness resources by ZIP code.
Website:
https://www.findhelp.org
Hours:
Available 24 Hours
Services Provided:
✔ Medical Resources
✔ Dental Resources
✔ Vision Care
✔ Prescription Assistance
✔ Community Health Resources
Georgia Medicaid
Description:
Provides health coverage for eligible children, adults, seniors, pregnant women, and individuals with disabilities.
Phone:
877-423-4746
Website:
https://gateway.ga.gov
Hours:
Online services available 24/7
Services Provided:
✔ Medicaid Enrollment
✔ PeachCare for Kids®
✔ Healthcare Coverage
✔ Medical Benefits
Georgia SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program)
Description:
Provides free, unbiased counseling to help Medicare beneficiaries understand their coverage, compare plans, and enroll in Medicare benefits.
Phone:
1-866-552-4464
Website:
https://aging.georgia.gov/georgia-ship
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Services Provided:
✔ Medicare Counseling
✔ Medicare Enrollment Assistance
✔ Prescription Drug Plan Assistance
✔ Medicare Savings Programs
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