| NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
Address Pendleton United Methodist Church Phone (864) 882-5131,
150 Broad Street 1-800-788-5131
Pendleton, South Carolina Fax
Hours
SERVICES: A support group for families and friends
of those suffering from mental illness, providing
assurance, self-help, information, knowledge,
education, and advocacy.
MEETINGS: Held on the 1st Tuesday of each month
at 7:30 PM Pendleton United Methodist Church.
Caregivers and consumer support groups
Family to Family: designed for families of people with
neurological brain disorders.
Peer to Peer: Designed for consumers, those diagnosed
with a mental illness.
SERVES: Family and friends of the mentally ill
AREA SERVED: Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens Counties
CONTACTS: Michelle Ready, President
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION SOUTH CAROLINA CHAPTER
Address 521 North McDuffie Street Phone (864) 224-3045
Anderson, South Carolina 29621 (800) 273-2555
SERVICES: Referral to agencies, nursing homes,
respite resources; daycare, home health care,
support groups, helpline, educational literature
SERVES: Alzheimer families and professionals
AREA SERVED: 46 counties in the state through regional offices.
ANDERSON COUNTY 10TH CIRCUIT
SOLICITOR'S OFFICE - Victim Witness Unit
Address Anderson County Courthouse Phone (864) 260-4288
100 S. Main Street, 2nd Floor 260-4279, or 260-4046
Anderson, South Carolina 29624 Fax (864) 260-4187
or 260-6307
Mailing Address P.O. Box 8002
Hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
SERVICES: Upon meeting qualifications:
Assist with communication between victim and
Court preparation Court accompaniment
Keep victim informed concerning case status
Keep victim informed of all court dates and hearings
Keep victim informed of all available services within
the community
Assist victim with preparation of Victim Impact
Assist with determining restitution when appropriate
Medical expenses incurred as a result of a crime
SERVES: Victims of crimes being prosecuted by the 10th Circuit
Solicitor's Office
AREA SERVED: Anderson County
TO APPLY: By telephone or through solicitor or law enforcement
FUNDING: State Office of Victim Assistance, Victim's Bill of Rights
CONTACTS: Denise Irby Hagy, Victim Witness Coordinator
Tabitha D. Stewart, Victim Advocate
ANDERSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT of SOCIAL SERVICES
Address 224 McGee Road Phone (864) 260-4100
Anderson, South Carolina 29625 Fax (864) 260-4547
Mailing Address P.O. Box 827
Anderson, South Carolina 29622
Website E-mai lwood@dss.state.sc.us
Hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
- Economic Services: Food Stamps, Medicaid,
general assistance, FI (Family Independence) and planning.
- Human Services: Substitute care, protection services for
children and adults, licensing of foster homes, life skills
education services, homemaker services, alternative care
services for adults, home evaluation and supervision,
transportation and teen companion program.
SERVES: Applications taken on all interested persons.
Eligibility based on income, resources and need.
AREA SERVED: Anderson County
FUNDING: State, Federal and other.
ANDERSON COUNTY DISABILITIES AND
Address 212 McGee Road Phone (864) 260-4515
Anderson, South Carolina 29621 Fax
Website www.ACDSNB.com E-mail mjones@acdsnb.org
Hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
Description:
SERVICES: Comprehensive adult, child and residential
services for persons with disabilities, i.e., mental retardation,
autism, survivors of head and spinal cord injuries.
SERVICE CATEGORIES: Criteria for eligibility is designated within the
S.C. Code Laws which indicate in general, S.C.
Department of Disabilities & Special Needs eligibility
is considered under mutually exclusive categories
(i.e. Mental retardation, related disability, High risk infant,
Autism, Head Injury, Spinal Cord Injury and similar disability).
ANDERSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Address 220 McGee Road Phone (864) 260-5541
Anderson, South Carolina 29625 Fax (864) 260-4151
Website www.scdhec.org E-mail
Hours 8:30 AM - 5 PM Monday through Friday
Description: ANDERSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL (SCDHEC)
REGION 1 PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICE
SERVICES: BabyNet 260-5545 (Also see individual listing for Babynet)
Children's Rehabilitative Services (CRS): special needs
children from birth to 21: 260-5559
Child Health: Lead (ages 6 and under) and
Outreach Home Visits: 260-5646
Community Based Services and Health Education: 260-5581
Dental Health: ages 3 to 21 - Medicaid clients: 260-5665
Environmental Health: Septic Tank, FoodServices Inspection,
Lead Paint, Rabies,
Emergency Preparedness: 260-5585
Epidemiology: Investigation Outbreaks: 1 (866)472-8813
Family Support Services: Medicaid Clients 260-5643
DHEC Home Health Services: 260-5617 (See also individual listing
under DHEC Home Health Services
Immunizations: Children, Adults, Foreign Travel: 260-5671
Occupational Health Training: OSHA training in blood borne
pathogens: 260-5541
Postpartum Newborn Home Visiting: Medicaid Clients: 260-5653
Preventive Health: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Tuberculosis,
HIV, other communicable diseases: 260-5659
Women's Health: pregnancy testing, family planning: 260-5645
Women, Infants and Children (WIC): nutrition program for newborns
to age 5 and pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding
women: 260-5637
SERVES: Anderson County residents
ELIGIBILITY: By Program
AREA SERVED: Anderson and Oconee Counties
OFFICE HOURS: 8:30-5PM
ANDERSON COUNTY SUMMARY COURT -
Victim Services
Site
Address 107 South Main Street, 2nd Floor
Bailes Building
Anderson, South Carolina 29622
Mailing
Address P.O. Box 8002
Anderson, South Carolina 29622
Phone (864) 231-1761
Fax (864) 231-1762
Website
E-mail tcork@andersoncountysc.org
Hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
Description:
SERVICES: Upon meeting qualifications –
Medical expenses incurred as a result of a crime
Funeral Expenses
Payment for lost wages
Mental health counseling
Assist with communication between victim and
prosecutor
Court preparation
Court accompaniment
Keep victim informed concerning status of their
case
SERVES: Any victim of a crime
AREA SERVED: Anderson County
TO APPLY: By Telephone
FUNDING: State Office of Victim Assistance with
the Governor's Office State Victim Assistance
Fund
CONTACT: Terry Cork, Victim Advocate
ANDERSON FREE CLINIC
Site
Address 414 North Fant Street
Anderson, South Carolina 29621
Mailing
Address P.O. Box 728
Anderson, South Carolina 29622
Phone (864) 226-1294
Fax (864) 261-4543
Website www.andersonfreeclinic.org
E-mail maureen.sartini@anmedhealth.org
Hours See below.
Description:
OFFICE HOURS:
Mondays: Closed
Tuesdays: Clinic and Pharmacy 9:00 am - 12:00
noon 1:30 - 5:00 pm Pharmacy.
Wednesdays: Clinic and Pharmacy 12:00 noon -
5:00 pm
Thursdays: Clinic and Pharmacy 9:00 am - 12:00
noon 1:30 - 5:00 pm
Fridays: Clinic and Pharmacy 9:00 - 11:00 am
Dental Clinic as scheduled
SERVICES: Free medical care, dental care, and
prescription medication to the indigent of
Anderson County.
SERVES: Poverty level and below
AREA SERVED: Anderson County
CONTACTS: Maureen Sartini, Agency Director,
Kathryn Fedele, Volunteer Coordinator and
Community Outreach
ANDERSON OCONEE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
SERVICES
Site
Address 226 McGee Road
Anderson, South Carolina 29625
Mailing
Address (same)
Phone (864) 260-4168
Fax (864) 261-7543
Website www.aobhs.org
E-mail anneo48@yahoo.com
Hours 8:30 AM- 5:00 PM
Description:
SERVICES: Specialized treatment in the area of
chemical dependence and related addictive
illnesses.
Addictive illnesses
Information & Referral
Alcohol/Drug Safety Action Program (DUI
offenders)
Outpatient counseling
School Intervention
Prevention/education services
Pre-trial intervention
Intensive outpatient program
Probation
Parenting classes
Parent and Child Transitions (PACT)
Employee Assistance Programs
Drug Testing Programs
Smoking Cessation Program
WHO WE HELP: Persons and family members
having substance abuse problems and behavioral
problems.
AREA SERVED: Anderson and Oconee Counties
ANDERSON OCONEE PICKENS MENTAL
HEALTH CENTER
Site
Address 200 McGee Road
Anderson, South Carolina 29625
Mailing
Address 200 McGee Road
Anderson, South Carolina 29625
Phone (864) 260-2220
Fax (864) 260-2225
Website www.aopmentalhealth.org
E-mail
Hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
Description:
SERVICES: Outpatient, Rehabilitation/Recovery,
Emergency (Crisis Counseling),
Consultation/Education, Case Management,
Children's Services, Psycho-Social Rehabilitation
PROGRAM PARTNERSHIP WITH UPSTATE
HOMELESS COALITION: "ACTION" - A transitional
housing program for youth ages 16-21 (must be
emancipated). Those in the program are taught
how to live independently. They must be in
school or working to stay in the program.
Contact: Linda Wilson, 225-7626,
tlw84@dmh.state.sc.us
SERVES: Citizens in need of mental health
services
AREA SERVED: Anderson, Oconee and Pickens
Counties
ANMED HEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Site 800 North Fant Street
Anderson, South Carolina 29621
Address
Mailing 800 North Fant Street
Anderson, South Carolina 29621
Address 311 Simpson Road
Anderson, South Carolina 29621
Phone (864) 512-1819
Fax (864) 512-1796
Website www.anmedhealth.org
E-mail joe.feleppa@anmedhealth.org
Hours 24 hours, 7 days a week
Description:
SERVICES: Adult and Geriatric Psychiatric
Treatment
Inpatient treatment programs at AnMed Health
Medical Center
Intensive outpatient program (IOP): A 3-hr, 3-
day a week program for behavioral health
patients who, while inappropriate for inpatient
treatment, could benefit from a structured,
focused outpatient program.
Adolescent crisis stabilization, as needed.
SERVES: Males & Females Ages 18 and above
Adolescents ages 13-18, case by case basis
AREA SERVED: Upstate South Carolina and
bordering Georgia and North Carolina counties.
CONTACTS: Joe Feleppa. Director, AnMed
Behavioral Health joe.feleppa@anmedhealth.org
Joy Cutchin, Marketing Director, ANMed
Behavioral Health joy.cutchin@anmedhealth.org
ANMED HEALTH CLINICAL OUTCOMES
Site
Address 800 North Fant Street
Anderson, South Carolina 29621
Mailing
Address
Phone (864) 261-1236
Fax
Website www.anmedhealth.org
E-mail
Hours 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Monday-Friday
Description:
SERVICES: Assists with medical or social
problems of patients and serves as liaison
between hospital and other health and social
service agencies in the community.
Discharge planning for all patients/assists
families with special needs.
SERVES: Any patient of Anderson Area Medical
Center
CRISIS MINISTRIES
Site
Address 217 John Street
Anderson, South Carolina 29621
Mailing
Address P.O. Box 1925
Anderson, South Carolina 29622
Phone 226-6264 administrative line
Fax (864) 226-6264
Website
E-mail
Hours 24 hours, 7 days a week
Description:
CRISIS HOTLINES: 226-0297 for Anderson
County
1 (800) 868-4878 for Pickens Counties
SERVICES: 24 hours a day crisis line and offers
all types of crisis counseling including suicide
counseling
SERVES: Anyone
AREA SERVED: Anderson, Pickens, Abbeville
counties
CONTACTS: Al Watson, Executive Director
Volunteer Coordinators: Lonnie Davis and Liz
Browning
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PARTNERS FOR A HEALTHY COMMUNITY
Site
Address 907 N. Main Street, Suite 10
Anderson, South Carolina 29621
Mailing
Address P.O. Box 1345
Anderson, South Carolina 29622
Phone (864) 375-9190
Fax (864) 375-9267
Website www.healthy-community.org
E-mail pfhc@healthy-community.org
Hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
Description:
SERVICES: A grass roots community organization
working with community partners to improve the
health and well-being of area residents. Specific
programs include:
Parish Nursing/Health Ministry
Community Champions/Neighborhood
Development
Healthy People 2010 coalitions
Community Outreach School Health Improvement
Partnership
AREA SERVED: Primary: Anderson County;
Secondary: Oconee, Pickens and Hart counties
FUNDING: Private donations, program sponsors,
foundation funding and grants
PATRICK B. HARRIS PSYCHIATRIC
HOSPITAL
Site
Address 130 Highway 252
Anderson, South Carolina 29621
Mailing
Address P.O. Box 2907
Anderson, South Carolina 29622
Phone (864) 231-2600
Fax 864-231-0871
Website
E-mail
Hours Visitation: Weekdays: 6-8pm,
Weekends & Holidays: 2-4pm, & 6-8pm
Description:
SERVICES: In-patient psychiatric facility where
patients are treated by qualified Physicians, 24hr
Nursing staff, skilled Activity Therapists, Social
Workers, Psychologists and Counselors in an Inpatient
facility including:
Adult Psychiatric Male 44 beds
Adult Psychiatric Female 44 beds
Dual Diagnosis (Male & Female) 22 beds
Intermediate Care (Male & Female Nonadmission,
skilled rehabilitation) 44 beds
SERVES: Any citizen from age 18 and older. The
admission process to Harris Psychiatric Hospital
begins with assessment by a physicican working
with the Community Mental Health Center (MHC)
or Emergency Room and a screening by a
hospital physician to determine a person's level
of danger to self or others due to a mental
disorder.
AREA SERVED: 13 Counties in the Upstate
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VOLUNTEERS: Volunteers are IMPORTANT to our
Patient Services. Contact: Sandra Jamison at
231-2687
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SOUTH CAROLINA PAL - PROGRAM
ASSISTANCE LINE
Site
Address P.O. Box 142
Columbia, South Carolina 29202
Mailing
Address
Phone (803) 734-2080 or (866) 756-2855
Fax (803) 734-2082
Website
E-mail
Hours 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
Description:
SERVICES: Information and referral on services
provided throughout the state. Primary
information about state agency services as well
as advocacy services with state agencies. May
have information on non-state agencies.
AREA SERVED: South Carolina
TO APPLY: By telephone
SOUTH CAROLINA SERVICES INFORMATION
SYSTEM (SCSIS)
Site
Address SC Dept. of Health & Human Services
Columbia, South Carolina 29202
Mailing
Address P.O. Box 8206
Columbia, South Carolina 29202
Phone (803) 898-8878
Fax (803) 898-4513
Website www.scsis.org
E-mail riversd@dhhs.state.sc.us
Hours 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Description:
SERVICES:
Provides information about services for persons
with disabilities and for seniors 60 years and
older. The SCSIS program was moved July 1,
2002 to the SC Department of Health and Human
Services. We still maintain the website
www.SCSIS.org but we no long have our 800#.
The website contains our services database (over
5000 providers), training calendar, used
equipment exchange, links to Medicaid,
Alzheimer Resource Coordination Center, links to
over 1,000 aging and disability websites and a lot
of other information related to aging and
disabilities.
AREA SERVED: State of South Carolina
SERVES: Anyone needing aging or disability
information
FUNDING: State and Federal
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SOUTH CAROLINA VOCATIONAL
REHABILITATION
Site
Address 3001 Mall Road
Anderson, South Carolina 29625
Mailing Same
Address
Phone (864) 224-6391
Fax (864) 231-6993
Website
E-mail rponce@SCVRD.STATE.SC.US
Hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
Description:
SERVICES: Medical evaluation, psychological
evaluation, vocational assessment, counseling
and guidance, training physical restoration, work
adjustment training, rehabilitation engineering
services, artificial appliances, job development,
job placement assistance, and follow-up services
SPECIALIZED DEPARTMENTS: By referral from
local Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor:
Palmetto Center, Florence - impatient treatment
for alcohol and drugs
Holmesview Center, Greenville - inpatient
treatment for alcohol and drugs
Center for Comprehensive Services, West
Columbia
Muscular Development Center, West Columbia
SERVES: Any disabled individual desiring to
become employed or to maintain their
employment. Must be reasonable expectation
that, with services, person can be employed.
AREA SERVED: Anderson County, Oconee
County, some of Pickens County.
THE CAROLINA CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL
HEALTH
Site
Address 2700 East Phillips Road
Greer, South Carolina 29650
Mailing
Address
Phone 1-(800)-866-HOPE (4673), or (864)
235-2335
Fax (864) 877-1260
Website www.thecarolinacenter.com
E-mail KJackson2@uhsinc.com
Hours 24 hours a day 7 days a week
Description:
SERVICES:
A 66 bed psychiatric and addictive disease
hospital serving Upstate South Carolina.
Provide inpatient treatment for adults,
adolescents and seniors.
Day and evening treatment programs.
Outpatient treatment by HOPE Network.
Outpatient referrals.
SERVES: All age groups over the age of 12
AREA SERVED: Upstate South Carolina
CONTACTS: Stephanie R. Stephenson,
Community Liason
THE STRESS MANAGEMENT CENTER
Site
Address 1208 Ella Street
Anderson, South Carolina 29621
Mailing
Address
Phone (864) 225-0792
Fax (864) 226-3968
Website
E-mail
Hours 8-6 M-Th, 8-5 Fridays, other times as
scheduled
Description:
SERVICES: Counseling to all age groups. Marital,
personal, parent-child, grief, family problems.
Relaxation teaching, other social skills, help EAP
provider.
SERVES: Anyone, all areas of need
AREA SERVED: Anderson and surrounding
counties
TO APPLY: Call for an appointment: referrals
from self, employer, court, insurance, school
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