Ensuring healthcare is affordable and accessible, St. Clair County residents can benefit from services at the St. Clair County Community Health Clinic and the St. Clair County Health Department.
St. Clair Community Health Clinic
Established in 2018, the St. Clair Community Health Clinic (SCCHC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing charitable primary healthcare to low-income, uninsured St. Clair County residents between ages 19 and 64.
Its work is made possible through grants, donations, and “most importantly – the time and talent of community volunteers,” according to its website.
Those who qualify are able to receive care for a co-pay not exceeding $20, which enables the clinic to provide affordable access to essential health services.
They include:
- Primary care visits
- Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, etc.)
- Physical Therapy
- Mental health services and counseling
- Health education
- Wound care
- Referrals to specialty care when available
The clinic is located at 205 Edwin Holladay Place in Pell City.
St. Clair County Health Department
In the Northeastern Division of Alabama Department of Public Health, St. Clair County Health Department offers to the public:
- WIC (Women, Infants and Children) services
- Environmental
- Home care
- Clinical services to the public.
- Clinical services include STD (sexually transmitted disease) testing and treatment, family planning, childhood and other vaccines, and breast and cervical cancer screening.
- The health department is located at 1175 23rd N. in Pell City.
- WIC Satellite Clinic
In addition to the main clinic location in Pell City, 1175 23rd St N,, a satellite clinic is open on Thursdays for WIC services. Call 205-594-4919 to make an appointment.
The satellite clinic is located at 31675 U.S. Highway 411 in Ashville.
