The VA provides services to veterans. They can help you file a claim or find a local resource. They can help with medical care, disability and more. They have special services for homeless Vets. Please call or see the website for more info.

Types of services:

• Caregiver Support
• Disability Compensation
• Educational Assistance
• Employment Services
• Geriatrics and Extended Care
• Home Loans
• Homeless Veterans
• Operations Iraqi/Enduring Freedom
• Pharmacy
• Primary Care
• Research
• Social Work
• Spinal Cord Injury

The VA has an outpatient clinic in Tavares. It offers primary care services. They also have specialty health services. Please call or go to the website to learn more.

Services Offered:

The Community Medical Care Center is a nonprofit clinic. The clinic offers primary medical and dental care. All services are free of charge for those who qualify. Your income must be at or below 150% of the poverty level. You must also have no insurance, no Medicaid, and no Medicare. You must be at or below the age of 65. Please call 352.787.8489 or go to the website to learn more.

Services Available:

Planned Parenthood is a well-known and trusted healthcare provider. They offer a wide range of services to those in need. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services Available:

Haven Hospice is a service that provides end of life care. They can help families and caregivers with support and resources. This help is free for those who need it. Please call 352.379.6210 or visit the website for more information.

This program offers:

Better Way of Miami, Inc. provides three separate treatment programs.

Tri-County Nursing Home offers 24-hour nursing care. It provides a range of services to meet the needs of patients. Please call 352.463.1222 or go to the website to learn more.

Care Options:

• Skilled Nursing Units
• Intermediate Care
• Special Care Unit
• Long-Term Care

Rehabilitation Services:

• Physical Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy

NA meetings take place in the Uncoast Area of Florida on a daily basis. Meetings are held in Branford, Gainesville, Lake City, and Live Oak. Virtual meetings are available as well. Recovering addicts meet regularly to help each other stay clean. Please call or visit the website for more information.