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HEALTH CARE HOTSPOTS

Huntsville Memorial Hospital
Since 1927 , Huntsville Memorial Hospital has served the community as the primary location for an expansive variety of medical services . This hospital delivers quality care under the accreditation of the Joint Commision with a dedication to servicing the Huntsville community and its citizenry .
This hospital ’ s medical professionals are friendly and strive to make customers ’ hospital stays feel informed and comfortable . These healthcare workers handle specialty care including trauma and emergencies , surgery , heart and vascular treatments , women ’ s health and diagnostic imaging .
Home to a level four trauma center , customers can expect service for emergencies and urgent treatment 24 / 7 . Supportive functions are offered for patients , including thorough lab services , radiology , and cardiopulmonary .
Available rehabilitation programs are of the highest quality and aim to assist in the recovery of patients suffering the effects of a stroke , surgery or other health issues . Included within these services are rehabilitation programs from stroke or cardiac rehabilitation to speech therapy and athletic training services .
Huntsville Memorial Hospital throughout its history has received awards in recognition of its dedication . The Wound Care Center was named a Center of Distinction and designated a Healogics Wound Care of Excellence for operational practices and clinical outcomes in 2017 and 2018 . The same year the hospital received an award for their Primary Certified Stroke Center titled the Get With the Guidelines - Stroke GOLD PLUS with Honor Roll Elite Plus Achievement award , received from the American Heart and American Stroke Association .
Sundale Senior Living
Sundale Senior Living provides older adults a high-quality , independent life in an assisted living environment . Their mission is to exceed the expectations of our residents and their families through our commitment to compassionate care , honesty , integrity , affordability , and respect . Seniors retain their independence and receive assistance with activities of daily living when they need it . Assisted living bridges the gap between seniors living independently and those that need 24 / 7 nursing care . The facility is near Huntsville Memorial Hospital . Amenities include engaging activities , outdoor courtyards , concierge services , engaging activities , housekeeping , laundry , on-site salon and transportation .
Huntsville Lone Star Family Health Center
Offering affordable , compassionate , and individualized healthcare options , the Huntsville Lone Star Family Health Center opened in the fall of 2020 and strives to serve its community . This health center works with patients with difficulty accessing health care services due to insurance complications and lack of resources .
Accepting Medicare , Medicaid , CHIP and most private insurances this location offers self-pay options and sliding fee scales discount program for eligible candidates .
With a love for the community the hard-working staff of medical professionals take care of patients by offering annual check-ups , immunizations , limited medical procedures and assisting with chronic care management . Onsite tele-pharmacy and dental services are offered as well .
Lone Star Family Health Center in Huntsville practices civic engagement by attending and supporting community service events such as health fairs and reduced cost vaccine drives .
Creekside Healthy Living Community
Since 2013 , Creekside Healthy Living Community has worked to provide a serene environment for its residents to spend their golden years . Surrounded by piney woods and fields , this location provides the peace and quiet desired by its senior community .
Owned by Methodist Retirement Communities , this location is the only community for seniors in the area taking a non-profit and faith oriented approach to community building .
The facility contains 32 assisted living homes and 18 certified suites for residents that suffer from Alzheimer ’ s and Dementia . Alongside these living arrangements are 66 nursing suites and rehabilitation services . Transportation is also provided by the community , allowing seniors to travel to attend doctors appointments or shop in their free time .
This community focuses on healthy lifestyle and a sense of belonging within the community and aims to follow their mission statement accordingly , stating , “ To care for those who once cared for us .”
Huntsville Health Care Center
A retirement home and rehabilitation center , Huntsville Care Center is one of the most established medical / senior communities within Walker County .
Health Care Center ’ s program , named “ Quality of Life ” is first-rate and entails independent restorative care . Location based activities take place alongside “ Guardian Angel Rounds ”, where staff make personal visits with residents on a daily basis .
This facility houses respite care patients and hospice services with the assistance of an expert and caring nursing team . They assist long term residents in navigating the Medicaid process and accept a majority of insurance plans . Residents that have to return to hospital based care will have the opportunity to have their housing put on hold , free of any additional charges .
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