HEALTH CARE

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Center

1300 Anne St. NW

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine 751-9746 – Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.

Outpatient rehab 333-5899 – Hours are 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wound Care & Hyperbarics 333-4680

Located on the west side of Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, specialties include hyperbaric therapy, podiatry, orthopedics, outpatient rehab, including: cardiac rehab, children’s rehab, occupational therapy, physical therapy, pulmonary rehab; speech and language pathology, sports medicine and wound care. Hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays

Sanford Bemidji Home Care & Hospice

3201 Pine Ridge Avenue NW, Suite A 333-5665

Sanford Bemidji Home Care and Hospice offers a multidisciplinary team to help you stay in your home and receive excellent medical care. Hospice addresses the patient and their family’s physical, psychosocial, spiritual and bereavement needs.

Sanford Bemidji Heart and Vascular Center

1300 Anne St. NW 333-2460

Located within the Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, this center offers a range of cardiology services and screenings. Clinic hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Emergent cardiology services also are available 24/7.

Sanford Eye Center & Optical

506 Beltrami Ave. NW 751-2020 and 1611 Anne St. W. 3332020

Provides eye examinations, laser surgery and specialized care of cataracts and glaucoma. Hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.

Sanford Bemidji Sleep Center

3717 Pine Ridge Ave. NW 333-4527

Evaluation and treatment of patients with problems related to sleep and wakefulness.

Profile by Sanford

1217 Anne St. NW, Suite 1 209-4600

The Profile system utilizes meal-replacement products, nutritionally complete food and qualified health coaches to ensure a sustainable means to healthy weight loss.

Sanford HealthCare Accessories

1705 Anne St. NW, Suite #1 759-9391

HealthCare Accessories provides orthotic/prosthetic goods and services, respiratory services, including oxygen and nebulizer therapy, durable medical equipment, sleep aids, and wheelchair and mobility aids. It also provide accessibility aids for commercial and residential applications. These include elevators and lifts, personal transfer systems and other products. Hours are 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays.

Sanford OccMed

705 Fifth St., NW 333-4735

Hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.

Sanford OccMed offers convenient care across the region to benefit your business, with quality care to keep your employees healthy and on the job.

Sanford Bemidji Vivaz Medical Spa

2317 Bemidji Ave., N 209-3500

Hours Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Vivaz Medical Spa offers dermatology and cosmetic services to enhance skin’s appearance. Its team specializes in advanced skin care techniques to keep your skin looking as healthy as possible. Services include fillers, facials, laser hair removal and more.

Baker Park Housing

803 Dewey Ave. N 751-7249

HUD subsidized apartment living for seniors.

Sanford Bemidji Behavioral Health

1705 Anne St. NW 333-2035

Sanford Behavioral Health Headwaters ACT Bemidji

116 Third St. NW 333-2220

Sanford Bemidji Medication Assisted Therapy Clinic

1611 Anne St. NW 333-2105

WoodsEdge

1000 Anne St. NW 751-0220

Sanford Health WoodsEdge senior living campus offers services such as WoodsEdge’s senior and long-term care, Trillium memory care, Neilson Place nursing home and WindSong catered living. Primary hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays.

Northern Dental Access Center

1405 Anne St. NW 444-9646

Serves low-income patients on Minnesota Health Care Plans such as Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare, provides basic dental services to eligible children and families. Hours 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays.

Children’s/Youth Services

Youth Crisis Center 751-4332

Youth Services 751-8223

Youth Drop-In Center 751-8223

Evergreen Youth & Family Services is a private, nonprofit youth and family service provider offering a continuum of services to keep youth safe, help them successfully transition to adulthood, and provide support to parents and caregivers at three sites in Bemidji. The Youth Shelter, 622 Mississippi Ave., provides temporary housing for youth ages 9-17. Onsite family counseling at the shelter is free for area children, youth and families. The Youth Services site, 610 Patriot Drive NW., provides transitional housing, family counseling, street outreach, and independent living skills to area youth and families. The Youth Drop-In Center, 610 Patriot Drive NW., serves youth and young adults ages 14-21 with free food, computer and internet access, and advice and support.

North Homes Children and Family Services

751-0282 northhomes.org

North Homes Children and Family Services offers a broad spectrum of community-based treatment and care options for children and families to best meet their needs. North Homes offers a service continuum that takes an individualized and holistic approach to treatment. Services range from the least restrictive community-based to secure, correctional programming.

True North Health Care

514 Beltrami Ave. NW #102 444-7172

Offers a community supported health care model. Integrative medicine approach, considering the whole person (body, mind, spirit), including all aspects of lifestyle. True North Health provides a home for small independent health related businesses to help people achieve their best possible health.

Core Health & Nutrition

1900 Division St. W. #4, 556-9089 corehealthbemidji.com

The studio at Core Health is designed to be a comfortable, welcoming space where you can relax and unwind. Offering personalized nutrition, health and wellness coaching, yoga, help with diet, weight loss and eating disorders, diabetes and food allergies.

Veterans Administration Clinic

1217 Anne St. NW 755-6360

The Bemidji VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic offers primary care services for veterans in the Bemidji area. Open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Where is Bemidji located?

• 90 miles south of Rainy River, Ontario

• 112 miles southwest of Fort Frances, Ontario on US Highway 71

• 113 miles east of Grand Forks on US Highway 2

• 143 miles west of Duluth on US Highway 2

• 211 miles northwest of Minneapolis

What does “Bemidji” mean?

• Bemidji is derived from the Ojibwe (Chippewa) phrase ‘Bay-me-ji-gamaug’ meaning “flowing through or across,” designating the course of the Mississippi River through Lake Bemidji.

How big is Lake Bemidji?

• Lake Bemidji has 14.8 miles of shoreline, covers 6,420 acres and is 76 feet at its deepest point.

How was Lake Bemidji formed?

• Local legend claims the lake is Paul Bunyan’s footprint; however geologists claim it was formed from glacial activity.