Chicora Medical Center

Chicora Medical Center sits in Butler County and offers a mix of care options for seniors with Memory Care, Personal Care or Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing Care, and Rehabilitation services all available, and folks can get care for things like Alzheimer's disease, joint replacement, concussion care, and therapy services like speech, hand, and pelvic health therapies, while also having access to advanced hospital departments including Robotic Surgery, a Heart, Lung & Vascular department with special clinics like a Heart Failure Clinic and Valve Clinic, and programs for outpatient rehabilitation, pain care management, and neurology. People can use facilities like an advanced lung center, women's imaging, and interventional radiology, and anyone needing help can find hospital and in-home care, emergency services, and a Family Medicine Residency Walk-in Clinic there, and there's a wide range of specialist care including audiology, behavioral health, diabetes, endocrinology, gastroenterology, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, stroke care, urology, and more, along with specific clinics for vascular devices, urology, and orthopedics. There's help for folks from all walks of life, including children and adults with behavioral health needs, drug and alcohol recovery, and programs supporting reentry after incarceration, and the campus has learning centers, a health library, and behavioral health recovery resources like symptom checkers and medication information. The daily life's full with home-cooked family-style meals reviewed by a dietitian, weekly religious services led by local clergy, a library, regular games, and outings with a wheelchair-accessible shuttle, plus spaces like a Man Cave, 50's-style diner, and secured courtyard with raised garden beds for everyone's enjoyment, and the staff plan big events like a Car Cruise with fireworks and a Summer Concert Series with live music and grilled hot dogs, and the "Don't Stop Dreamin'" program helps make residents' wishes come true to give them moments of happiness. People staying there can use in-home healthcare, hospice, and grief support, enjoy sweet treats from the bakery, participate in activities, or just relax in spaces shared with the on-campus primary care building and Quality Pharmacy, and for those who wish to smoke, there are designated areas. The campus supports HRSA-supported health centers, tracks legislation, participates in programs for advocacy, and connects residents to community events, so while there's a lot on offer, it's all set up to help people get the level of care and involvement in community life that fits them best, giving everyone some choices for staying healthy, comfortable, and as active as they want.