407 West Fourth Street
Ocilla, GA - 31774
T 229-468-5003
Hours of Operation:
Monday thru Thursday
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am to 2:30 pm
Closed daily for lunch from 12:00-12:30 pm
Offers a wide range of services from well checks and immunizations to environmental services.
Services are available to everyone, regardless of age, race, religion, national origin, political belief, disability or sex. They charge only minimal fees for services, and some services have adjusted fee scales based on ability to pay.
Health care services will be provided even if someone is unable to pay. Medicaid and Medicare are also accepted forms of payment for covered services.
Some services include:
General Nursing Immunizations, blood tests, hearing, vision, and dental screenings, tuberculosis screenings, cancer screenings, blood pressure and blood sugar screenings, head lice checks and pregnancy tests are all available through General Nursing.
Sexually Transmitted Disease
If an individual suspects that he or she has a sexually transmitted disease, physical exams, lab tests, treatment and follow-up is provided through the STD program. Counseling and testing for persons who are at risk for contracting the HIV virus is also available. Follow up services are available to person with HIV/AIDS upon request. Irwin County shares a Communicable Disease Specialist with other counties and these services are available as needed.
Immunizations
Immunizations are available for all ages with an emphasis on infants up to three years of age. At your request, the Irwin County Health Department will also provide adult flu shots and pneumonia vaccines on-site at your businesses.
Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.
If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.
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