Henry County Public

Health Resource
Booklet

Contains information about establishments that offer services to help

with issues ranging from mental health rehabilitation to access to food.

By: Thomas Taranto

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Table of Contents

2. Domestic Violence & Family Violence

a. Haven House
3. Mental Health & Addiction
a. Crescent Pines Hospital
4. Affordable Medical and Dental Services
a. Hands of Hope
5. Pregnancy Services and STD/STI Screening
a. Pregnancy Resource Center
6. Food Access
a. Food in His Name
7. Health Records, Health Information, Health Resources Available
a. District 4 Department of Public Health
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Haven House
Haven House is a domestic violence shelter and program serving victims of family violence in
Henry, Jasper, Butts and Lamar Counties.

24-Hr Crisis Line

770-954-9229

The current building opened in 2011 and can house 40 to 50 residents. Adult women who
come to the shelter alone are housed in a double room and share a community bathroom.
Mothers with children are housed in an individual family room with a private bath. There are six
double rooms and eight family rooms. There is a playroom for younger children and a lounge
for teens, in addition to the large community living room. A large, modern kitchen provides
several cooking areas. There are two spacious laundry rooms for residential use. The Haven
House shelter provides for both privacy and socialization, with trained staff available to help
guide residents through the process of finding legal protection and moving to more permanent
housing.

Vanity (Above)
Bedroom (Above) Main Room (Above)

Teen Room (Above) Kitchen (Above) Playroom (Above)

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Crescent Pines Hospital

Crescent Pines Hospital offers both inpatient and outpatient services for children ages 4-12,
adolescents ages 13-17, and adults. Located in Stockbridge, Georgia, the treatment programs
focus on behavioral health, substance use disorders and dual diagnosis. The staff of mental
health professionals evaluates each patient to determine patient stabilization needs and
develop an individualized treatment plan based on the initial assessment, nursing assessment,
psychiatric assessment and a psychosocial evaluation.
Address: 1000 Eagles Landing Parkway, Stockbridge, GA, USA
They offer medication management, as well as group, family and activity therapy. The programs
are led by board-certified physicians and assisted by trained staff members.

For free assessments 24 hours a day, 7 days a week please call 770-239-6988 or fill out our
contact form online.

Crescent Pines Hospital’s Assessment and Referral Services Department is available to assist
individuals ages 4 and older experiencing a behavioral or chemical dependency issue. They
provide children’s behavioral health services as well as adolescents and adult treatment.
Crescent Pines Hospital treats patients with issues that relate to depression bipolar disorder,
schizophrenia, anxiety, adjustment disorders, personality disorders and psychosis.

Services available:
 Free Confidential Assessments, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
 Psychiatric assessments conducted by master’s level counselors, registered nurses or
other qualified mental health professionals
 Crescent Pines is an emergency receiving facility
 Crescent Pines contracts for ambulance transport
 Crescent Pines Hospital will accept direct payment of fees for individuals who do not
have or want to use insurance. Crescent Pines is an approved provider for most major
insurance companies and Managed Care plans. Please feel free to call 770-239-6988 to
determine if Crescent Pines Hospital accepts your insurance plan.
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Hands of Hope
Hands of Hope Clinic, Inc. gives the uninsured and the underserved exceptional dental and
medical care. Individual well-being and community health are our first priority; and we strive to
give “hope” to the residents of Henry County through our convenient and accessible location
on Piedmont Henry Hospital campus. Piedmont Henry Hospital continues to generously provide
our clinic with the vital diagnostic services we so urgently need to maintain your optimal health.
We have a number of specialized doctors and technicians who happily volunteer their time and
expertise to make our mission here of sustaining better community health a reality.
Medical Clinic Hours: Monday -Thursday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (closed for lunch 12:00pm –
1:30pm)
Dental Clinic Hours: Fridays by appointment only
New Patient Enrollment Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9:00am – 11:00am & 1:30pm – 2:30pm
(Closed for lunch 12:00pm – 1:30pm)
Email: adminassistant@handsofhopeclinic.org
Telephone: 770-507-1344
Address: Hands of Hope Clinic, Inc. 1010 Hospital Drive, Building B Stockbridge GA 30281-7384
Those who qualify must also attend a New Patient Orientation.
New patient enrollment/pre-screening hours are:
Monday – Thursday, 9am – 3pm (closed for lunch 12 – 1:30pm)
Providing proof of eligibility
If you are looking to enroll as a new patient, you must be able to provide both proof of
residency and income before we can book your $10 initial appointment or $5 follow-up visit(s).
MUST BE: Adult resident of Henry County, Georgia, no current health insurance coverage,
including Medicare or Medicaid
Income falls at or below 300% of the federal poverty level
MUST HAVE:
• Valid Georgia Driver’s License (CANNOT BE EXPIRED)
or
• Valid Georgia Identification Card (CANNOT BE EXPIRED)
or
• A valid Photo ID (Passport, Employer or Student ID)
• most current year complete federal tax return OR verification of non-filing statement (IRS
Form 4506).
Individuals residing in rehabilitation centers or shelters must provide a dated letter or referral
confirming their residency in the shelter
If employed: 2 most recent pay stubs, OR Letter from Employer verifying current income
(letter must be on employer letterhead)
If unemployed: A Quarterly Wage Report from the GA Dept. of Labor (Local office located at
1630 Phoenix Blvd., College Park, GA (Phone: 678-479-5886)
If self-employed: Current profit or loss statement must be included for all self-employed
members of the household, and all forms and schedules filed, and a Quarterly Wage Report.
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Pregnancy Resource Center

The Pregnancy Resource Center of Henry County located in McDonough, Georgia is a pregnancy
care clinic committed to providing women and men with evidence-based information and
services in order to make informed decisions about pregnancy, sexual health, and relationships.
You may be facing many decisions and your choices can be overwhelming. Because everyone
should have access to evidence-based pregnancy information, our services are FREE of charge.
In addition, please know that they do not distribute birth control.

A Call Center is Open 24/7 for Immediate Assistance and to Schedule Appointments.
Contact them at 770-957-8288.
Address: 100 Eagles Walk, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Business Hours:
Monday: 9am-12pm
Tuesday: 9am–4pm & 6pm–8pm
Wednesday: 9 am – 4 pm
Thursday: 10 am – 5 pm and 6 – 8 pm
Friday, Saturday & Sunday: Closed

To make an appointment, give them a call at 770-957-8288 or use their online appointment
booking page. They offer confidential support and find resources to create positive solutions to
the issues you are facing, all in a compassionate, non-judgmental setting.

Our services include:

■ iNvest Parent Prep Program (Practical Parenting Information with access to Baby Boutique)
■ Limited Obstetrical Ultrasound
■ Options Counseling
■ Pregnancy Testing
■ Medical Referrals
■ STD/STI Testing and Treatment
■ Healthy Pregnancy Program

Group classes also available for Breastfeeding and Childbirth. Call them to find out when
classes are opening.
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Helping in His Name – Food Pantry

Address: 85 Bellamy Place, Stockbridge, Ga 30281
Phone Number 678-565-6135 - By Appointment

The mission of Helping in His Name Ministries, Inc. (The Food Pantry) is to model the love and
compassion of Jesus Christ by providing food to the hungry and needy people of Henry County.

The mission is carried out by a volunteer work force and a small staff using donated food and
money. Their mission is usually short term or Stop Gap help - long term relief is usually outside
the scope of their mission.

Business Hours
Monday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday / Sunday: Closed
Tuesday Evenings: 5:30pm -7:30 pm - Appointment
Thursday Evening: 5:30pm- 7:30 pm- -Appointment
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District 4 Department of Public Health

Address: 135 Henry Parkway, McDonough, GA 30253
Health Department phone # - 706-845-4035 or 1-800-847-4262

Offers a wide variety of services that are LOW COST and HIGH QUALITY to the Henry County
Population:
 WIC services
o You may qualify if you are pregnant, just had a baby or are breastfeeding your
infant. Your child may qualify up to their 5th birthday. If you qualify, you receive
a nutrition assessment, health screening, nutrition education, referrals to other
health and social services, vouchers for healthy foods and much more.
 Vaccines
o The following vaccines are available for Medicare part D recipients: Please have
your insurance information readily available when you call to make an
appointment. They can also inform you on the progress of you and your child’s
vaccines to stay up to date.
 TDAP (Tetanus-Diptheria-Pertussis)
 Zostavax (Shingles)
 Hepatitis A
 Hepatitis B
Please call ahead to ensure the vaccine is available and that it is appropriate for you.
 Comprehensive family planning services include (Call ahead for appointment):
o Health history and physical exam
o Pregnancy testing and counseling
o Reproductive life planning
o Counseling and education
o Provision of effective contraception methods/ birth control options
o Laboratory testing
o Treatment and referral services
o Follow-up on abnormal pap smears
o Screening and treatment for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV/AIDS