Healthcare
List of Resources:
AID Atlanta
1605 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309-2955
General: 404-870-7700; STI Testing: 404-870-7722; Volunteer: 404-870-7764
Comment Line: 678-999-1212 (Anonymous)
AID Atlanta provides HIV/AIDS-related services, care, and education. The agency offers a broad range of services and is the most comprehensive AIDS service organization in the Southeast. AID Atlanta currently offers HIV/AIDS prevention and care services, including (but not limited to) Primary Care, HIV/STD Screening, PrEP, Community HIV Prevention Programs, Linkage Services, Case Management, and a state-wide Information Hotline.
AIDS Information Line
Through this phone resource line, individuals can receive information, support, doctor’s referrals, test referrals, hospital referrals and counseling.
Alzheimer’s Service Center
7251 Mt. Zion Circle, Morrow, GA 30260
770-603-4092 (Fax)
The program offers a Day Care Center for people with Alzheimer’s and related dementia. Sliding scale; referral through physician. Weekend respite available, but must call for availability. Group support meetings for caregivers. Reach them at: info@asc-ga.org
Hours: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
*Extended care 4:30 pm – 6 pm Monday through Friday
American Cancer Society
135 Bradford Square, Suite B, Fayetteville 30215
Patience assistance line: 404-816-4994
Providing information and resources for individuals fighting cancer and the caregivers who support them.
Cancer Answer Line
This program will provide information on all forms of cancers. The phone line is typically open Monday through Thursday 8 am – 7 pm, and Friday 8 am – 5 pm.
CDC AIDS Hotline
800-234-TEEN Teaching Aid Prevention (TAP)
800-344-7432 Spanish
800-243-7889 Deaf
This hotline is available 24 hours, 7 days a week and offers AIDS prevention information and referrals.
Clayton Center
Administrative Office, 157 Smith Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-715-4225 (open 24 hours, 7 days a week)
Centralized Scheduling: 1-844-438-2778
Clayton Center provides consumer-driven services for people with issues stemming from: mental illness; addictive diseases; developmental disabilities; and children with emotional and/or developmental delays. Their services are tailored to meet the needs of individuals and their families and are offered at five primary locations and in numerous residential settings.Clayton Center is a Commission Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accredited agency. Visit their website for contact information for various services areas.
Clayton Center: Developmental Disabilities
https://www.claytoncenter.org/developmental-disability.cms
217 Stockbridge Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Clayton Center offers services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Eligibility is determined by a diagnosis of an intellectual disability before the age of 18 or a developmental disability of a neurologically disabling condition, including epilepsy,
cerebral palsy, and autism, prior to the age of 22. To schedule or reschedule appointments with their providers, contact Centralized Scheduling at 1-844-438-2778.
Clayton County Board of Health
www.claytoncountypublichealth.org
Comprehensive Health Facility
1117 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236
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Board of Health Annex (Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response, Office of Environmental Health Services)
685 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297
Clayton County Board of Health offers a variety of health services for the residents of the county including The Comprehensive Health Facility and Health Annex.
covid-19 toolkit for the community
https://communitytoolkit.claytoncountypublichealth.org/view/582795335/
A community toolkit concerning COVID-19 that contains the most up-to-date information. Provided by the Clayton County Health District.
covid-19 toolkit for medical professionals
https://communitytoolkit.claytoncountypublichealth.org/view/581968767/
A toolkit for medical professionals concerning COVID-19 that provides information on how to assist those with COVID-19 patients. Provided by the Clayton County Health District.
Family Health Center of Georgia – College Park
2075 Princeton Avenue, College Park, Georgia 30337
College Park Elementary Center provides only school based health center. On a sliding fee scale they provide medical services to children at this school. This is not a nonprofit.
Family Health Center of Georgia – North Clayton
1525 Norman Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30349
North Clayton High School-provides only school based health center. On a sliding fee scale they provide medical services to children at this school. Accepts Medicaid. This is not a nonprofit.
Good Shephard Clinic
6392 Murphy Drive, Morrow, GA 30260
Good Shepherd Clinic provides free healthcare, of both acute and chronic illnesses, to uninsured residents of Clayton County who have limited financial resources. Check their website for clinic hours.
Hours: Monday – Wednesday 10:00am 4:00 pm
MTS Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc.
678.827.2639
email: info@mythreesicklers.org
MTS Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc. is a national non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness of Sickle Cell Disease and supporting families who are impacted by this global health issue. Since 2015, we have been able to build a very engaged online presence of about 40 thousand users from all over the world. Our awareness efforts have reached tens of millions across the globe through television, social media, billboard advertisements, speaking engagements, and more. We are proud to have sponsored over 100 children battling sickle cell disease to a week-long summer camp and provided a host of socio-economic support to SCD families all over the United States.
North Clayton High School
1525 Norman Drive, Atlanta, GA 30349
This high school provides only school-based health center. On a sliding fee scale they provide medical services to children at this school. Accepts Medicaid. This is not a nonprofit.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home
760 Pollard Blvd., SW, Atlanta 30315
404-588-9568 (Fax)
Provides assistance for terminal cancer patients. Must fill out an Application. Review depends on severity, situation and household.
PowerLine: Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies, Inc.
This is a statewide source for healthcare referrals and information. Se habla Espanol. The phone line is typically operated Monday through Friday 8 am – 6 pm.
Riley Clinic- Jonesboro First Baptist Church
Contact: Barbie Benton
148 Church Street, Jonesboro, Ga 30236
770-471-0441
Email: bentonhome@netzero.net
Services: Free clinical services and ministry to people in no-emergency situations who do not have, Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance.
Hours: Thursday Doors open @ 3:30 pm and close when patients are completed. First come,
First serve basis-not appointment necessary.
Food: Monday and Wednesday 1:00-4:00, photo id required. Please call the number and leave a detailed message with your name and telephone number, and someone will contact you.
Sister Love, Inc.
3709 Bakers Ferry Rd. SW, Atlanta 30331
404-505-0003 (Fax)
Sister Love is on a mission to eradicate the adverse impact of HIV/AIDS and other reproductive health challenges upon women and their families through education, prevention, support and human rights advocacy in the United States and around the world. They can be emailed at: info@sisterlove.org.
Southern Regional Medical Center
11 Upper Riverdale Rd. SW, Riverdale, GA 30274
Southern Regional Medical Center is a 331-bed full-service nonprofit hospital owned by Prime Healthcare Services. The hospital is home to a Certified Primary Stroke Center, an accredited Chest Pain Center, a Women’s Life Center, labor and delivery suites, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for newborns who need special care, Emergency Services, Imaging Services, Surgical Services, Wound Care, Outpatient Rehab, Orthopedic Services, Heart and Vascular Care, Sleep Diagnostic Center, and more. Southern Regional also operates Spivey Station, a diagnostic center located nearby in Jonesboro. The hospital’s medical staff includes more than 500 Physicians who blend their passion for healing with advanced technology to offer the latest procedures and treatments.Southern Regional offers FREE Valet Parking – Monday through Friday.
The Women’s Center
11 Upper Riverdale Road. Ste. 230, Bldg. 29 Riverdale, GA 30274
770-991-8000
Website: www.southernregional.org
Services: provides prenatal, postpartum and prenatal care.
Hours: Monday- Thursday (by appointment only) Closed on Friday, weekends and holidays. Accepts self-pay and Medicaid eligible patients
Southern Regional Medical Center
Diabetes Support Group
Diabetes Resource Center
111 Upper Riverdale Rd. SW Riverdale, Ga 30274
770-991-8626
Fax: 770-991-8690
Website: www.southernregional.org
Services: Provides education and support for adults and dealing with diabetes.
Hours: 7:00pm second Thursday of each month
Eligibility: Open to community and free. Does not require registration. Free parking.
Dental
Clayton County Board of Health
1117 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, Ga 30236
Main number- 678-610-7421
678-610-7421
Children 1-18 yrs. Only
Pregnant Women – pregnancy Medicaid only
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Website: www.claytonpublichealth.org
Services: The dental clinic provides comprehensive oral health for children ages
0-18 years old. Services offered include oral examination, intraoral and panoramic radiographs and emergency treatment. Preventative services include cleaning, fluoride treatments, sealants, and oral hygiene and nutritional counseling. Offers a full range of pediatric dental restorative treatments along with periodontal therapy. Medicaid, PeachCare, United Concordia and Cigna Accepted. Provides services on a sliding scale based on proof of income.
Franklin Dental
(FKA Kool Smiles)
4456 Jonesboro Rd., Forest Park, Ga 30297
770-692-5665
Hours-8am-5pm
Sat. 9am- 2pm
Fax: 770-692-5666
Website: www.franklindentalgroup.com
Services: Oral Health Care provider
Hours: Monday- Friday
Eligibility: Accepts Amerigroup and HP Medicaid (Medicaid accepted for ages 2-20).
Health Insurance Information
Amerigroup
https://www.myamerigroup.com/ga/georgia-home.html
This organization helps individuals navigate their Medicaid, PeachCare for Kids®, Planning for Healthy Babies® (P4HB) and Georgia Families 360° healthcare benefits.
Medicaid
As the largest division in the Georgia Department of Community Health, the Medical Assistance Plans Division administers the Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids® programs which provides health care for children, pregnant women, and people who are aging, blind and/or disabled.
Peachcare for Kids
https://dch.georgia.gov/peachcare-kids
Children’s health insurance program providing health care services for children in families that meet the income guidelines and are not eligible for Medicaid or the State Health Benefit Plan.
Peach State
Peach State Health Plan is an individualized approach to Georgia Healthcare. The Plan works to improve the health of every Georgia citizen through affordable and reliable health care plans.
Wellcare
WellCare Health Plans focus exclusively on providing government-sponsored managed care services, primarily through Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, to families, children, seniors and individuals with complex medical needs.