Medical care IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY We are hoping you do not need a doctor or services of a hospital while you are visiting in the area, but if you do, rest assured, there are a variety of health care options available to you, whether you are experiencing an emergency, need a prescription refilled, or need to speak with a specialist in a particular field.
ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL
Surrounded by hardwoods and mountain laurel, the peaceful setting gives the feeling of a sleepy little hospital. But residents of Polk County and upstate South Carolina take comfort knowing that their community hospital offers a wide array of acute care health services and advanced technology. Long recognized for providing “high touch” healthcare, St. Luke’s Hospital provides high tech services such as all digital imaging capabilities, 24-hour physician-staffed emergency department, impressive surgical services, advancements in orthopedic surgery and rehab and respectful geriatric-psychiatric care for older adults suffering with depression, dementia, Alzheimer’s and other mental health issues. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, St. Luke’s Hospital has been an important part of the Foothills’ history, providing needed healthcare services to the area for more than 80 years. 101 Hospital Drive, Columbus 828-894-3311, StLukesHospital.com
Mercy Urgent Care 140 W. Mill St. (Hwy 108) Columbus, NC Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. mercyurgentcare.org
PHARMACIES CVS 330 W. Mills St., Columbus, 828-894-8247 303 E. Rutherford St., Landrum 864-457-4163 Foothills Pharmacy 80 Shuford Road, Columbus, 828-8946112 Landrum Drug Co. 104 W. Rutherford St., Landrum 864-457-2401 Ingles Markets 1851 Highway 14, Landrum, 864-4575187
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