Healthcare
Cherokee Medical Center
400 Northwood Drive, Centre, AL 35960
256-927-5531
http://www.cherokeemedicalcenter.com/Cherokee Medical Center is a
60-bed acute care facility with 140 employees. The hospital is
fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare
Organizations with a medical staff of six primary care physicians and
consultants. CMC is owed by Community Health Services.
Cherokee Medical Center provides intensive care, laboratory services,
inpatient and outpatient surgery as well as 24 hour emergency care seven
days a week.
Cherokee Health Clinic
A Division of Cherokee Medical Center and Community Health Services
Dr
Byron Nelson, MD
Dr Ryan Rainer, MD
Dr Thomas Leach, MD
Dr. Robert
Heuermann , MD
Dr. Vipul Amin, MD
Dr. Robert Ostendorf III, MD
Shelli Gilbreath, CRNP
395 Northwood Drive, Centre, AL 35960
256-927-4900
Cherokee County Home Health Agency
833 Cedar Bluff Road, Centre, AL 35960
256-927-7000
The Cherokee County Home Health Agency has two RN�s, one LPN, two home
health aides and a social worker on staff to provide home healthcare.
Perry Medical Clinic
401 Northwood Drive, Centre, AL 35960
256-927-3607
http://www.perrymedicalclinic.comPerry Medical Clinic has provided Cherokee
County with primary medical care for nearly 30 years.
Dr. Bryan Perry,
Dr. Barton Perry and Dr. Clint Allen are Board Certified in Family Practice
by the American Academy of Family Physicians. They are all natives of
Centre, Cherokee County.
Dr Barton Perry, MD
Dr Brian Perry, MD
Dr Clinton Allen, MD
Floyd Primary Care
Dr Kathleen Duryea, D.O.
www.floyd.org
391 Northwood Drive, Centre, AL 35960
256-927-7412
Dr. Duryea received her Bachelor of Science degree in biology from
Pennsylvania State University and her doctorate in osteopathic medicine from
the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, MO. Dr. Duryea
is certified by the American Board of Family Practice.
Dr. Yoyen Lau
280 Industrial Blvd, Leesburg, AL 35983
256-526-6926
877 Cedar Bluff Road, Centre, AL 35960
256-927-5778
Cherokee County Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 185-bed skilled
nursing facility, certified and licensed by Medicare, Medicaid, and the
Alabama Department of Public Health.
The Health and Rehabilitation
Center is a non-profit facility, owned and operated by the Cherokee
County Health Care Authority. Dr Bryon Nelson serves as the
facility's medical director and Jerry Culberson serves as the
administrator. Twenty-four hour skilled nursing care is available,
including wound care, pain management, hospice care, diabetic care and
in-house mental health services.
The Alzheimer's Unit is a 34 bed
unit that provides care to residents with signs and symptoms of dementia
and Alzheimer's
Assisted Living and Specialty Care Unit
Cherokee Village is a 52-bed assisted living facility and specialty
care assisted living facility. It is a non-profit facility, owned
and operated by the Cherokee County Health Care Authority.
Beginning
in 1989 as an 8-bed facility, Cherokee Village was one of the first of
its kind in the state. The current facility was constructed in
1997, and underwent a major expansion in 2003. Today, Cherokee
Village provides a safe, caring environment for up Cherokee County
citizens per day who require assistance with the activities of daily
living.
CCHRC Employees Day Care Center for Children
256-927-4615
Cherokee County Health Department
833 Cedar Bluff Road, Centre, AL 35960
256-927-3132
The Cherokee County Health Department is an excellent source of expert local
medical attention for all ages.
The department not only gives
vaccinations and immunizations, it provides blood pressure clinics, diabetes
clinics, chest X-ray clinics, prenatal clinics and family planning
assistance. Among its other services are hearing, vision and dental
testing of children and tubercular skin testing.