Applications are handled by the Veterans Administration Regional Hospital in Columbia. The agency provides medical care to homebound patients. Home Health services to county residents who meet eligibility requirements are skilled nursing, physical therapy, medical social worker and speech therapy. Personal Care Aides Services are provided to patients needing assistance with activities of daily living. For more information, call the P.C.A. office at 260-5613.
Services are available around the clock seven days a week.
Also located in the center are the Anmed Pharmacy, which offers total prescription services and ostomy supplies, and the Anmed Medical Equipment agency, which carries medical equipment for sale or rent, including wheelchairs, beds and walkers. Office hours by appointment. The staff includes ophthalmologists, otolaryngologists, dentists and anesthesiologists, all board certified. The service also employs full-time volunteer coordinators and encourages new volunteers. The association provides education on mental health and is an advocate for the mentally ill.