Healthy Haralson’s community resource guide lists programs and services available to Haralson County residents. Available resources include child and adult care, education and training, physical and mental health services, protective services, substance misuse resources and more. The guide also includes services for residents who need help with basic necessities such as food, shelter and utilities.
Bremen Child Care - Day Care
824 Old Temple Road
Bremen, GA 30110
(770) 537-4012
Participates in the Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) subsidy program.
Millennium Academy - Day Care
Redding Drive
Bremen, GA 30113
www.millenniumacademychildcare.com
(770) 537-6464
Participates in the Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) subsidy program.
Stonebridge Academy
115 Stonebridge Boulevard
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bridgelearningcenter.com
(770) 783-3678
Participates in the Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) subsidy program.
Tallapoosa Christian Academy
14 Arbacoochee Road
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-2588
Participates in the Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) subsidy program.
CASA of Polk and Haralson
424 N. Main Street, Suite 7
Cedartown, GA 30125
www.polkharalsoncasa.org
(678) 901-1021
Court-appointed special advocates for the best interests of abused and neglected children involved in juvenile court dependency proceedings.
Community Christian Council CCC (Baby Supply Room)
734 Bowdon Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
http://communitychristiancouncil.org/
(770) 574-5433
Baby supplies are available upon request, ranging from diapers to baby food to other basic baby needs. Supplies are limited and may vary from week to week.
Georgia Department of Human Services- Division of Child Support Services
1387 Industrial Blvd. N, Suite 102
Dallas, GA 30132
www.dhs.georgia.gov/
1(800)-694-2347
Haralson County Extension Office
4266 Ga Highway 120
Buchanan, GA 30113
http://extension.uga.edu/
(770) 646-2026
Offers 4-H Youth Development.
Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition Georgia
2300 Henderson Mill Rd., Suite 140
Atlanta, GA 30345
www.hmhbga.org/
(800) 300-9003
Provides education and access to vital resources to improve maternal and infant health.
Strong House Foundation
304E Columbia Drive
Carrollton, GA 30117
https://stronghousefoundationcorp.com/
(770) 324-8483
The Strong House Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on improving the youth in the West Georgia area, focusing on children who are at-risk of juvenile delinquency. Through early intervention, the Strong House will work to redirect the paths of these children with love, encouragement, and support. Students are assisted with academic tutoring, Bible studies, character development, and physical training in order to obtain a more positive, beneficial way of life.
Arise Thrift Store
30 Steadman Road
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
https://therefugeofwga.com/
(770) 574-9770
First and third Mondays, 6 to 7:30 p.m., household items, clothes, toys and books. Emergency services are available upon request for burned homes, domestic violence cases, foster parents, etc. School and jobs help. Storytime with children. Coupon classes are available upon request.
Bremen Food and Clothing Bank
180 Helton Road
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremenfoodbank.org
(770) 537-0920
Food distribution hours are on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Must complete an application process and fit income guidelines to receive assistance. Applications/renewal/Lost or forgotten ID cards will be taken on Tuesdays from 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. or 4:15 to 6:15 p.m. Photo Identification and a Social Security or tax identification number are required for the application process. A $10 share contribution is asked at each food pick-up visit.
Corinth Baptist Church Clothes Bank
43 Rockmart Road
Bremen, GA 30110
www.cbcbremen.org
(770) 646-3300
Clothing bank on Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Haralson County Ministries
220 Tallapoosa Street
Bremen, GA
(770) 537-4105
Mount Carmel Baptist Church Mission Mall Clothing Bank
235 Rainey Rd.
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-4049
Clothing available on the first Saturday of each month, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Haralson County District Attorney
4485 HWY. 120
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralsoncountyga.gov/
(770) 646-2016
The district Attorney is the chief prosecuting office and is an elected office. This office represents the State of Georgia in the Superior Count and is legal advisor to the Grand Jury.
Haralson County Juvenile Court
4485 HWY. 120
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralsoncountyga.gov/
(770) 646-2025
Hears cases involving children under the age of 18 who are neglected or abused or are alleged to be a Child In Need of Services (CHINS).
Haralson County Magistrate Court
4485 HWY. 120
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralsoncountyga.gov/
(770) 646-2015
Hears cases involving wages garnishment, foreclosures, ordinance violations, bond and pre-warrant hearings, truancy hearings and issues warrant and search warrants.
Haralson County Probate Court
4285 HWY. 120
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralsoncountyga.gov/
(770) 646-2008
Establishes wills, documents estate administrations, appoints guardians, maintain vital records (birth certificates, marriage licenses, death certificates, gun permits).
Georgia Hope
1414 Dug Gap Rd.
Dalton, GA 30720
www.gahope.org/
(706) 279-0405
Georgia HOPE is a community-based provider of mental health, substance abuse and family preservation services covering 26 counties in north Georgia.
Kaleidoscope Developmental Services
6 Mathis Dr.
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 295-6425
CARF International accredited programs to promote independent advancement for those with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Murphy-Harpst Life & Hope for Children
740 Fletcher St.
Cedartown, GA 30125
www.murphyharpst.org/
(770) 748-1500
Residential care for behavioral health and substance abuse, foster care, and abused and neglected adolescents.
Phoenix Resource Center
85 Tyus Rd.
Carrollton, GA 30117
www.phoenixresourcecenter.org/
(770) 834-0021
In-home counseling, parent education, supervised visitation and transportation primarily to families involved with DFCS and the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Rachel's Wish Foundation @ Possum Snout Arena
55 US HWY. 78
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-8104
Animal assisted therapy services, special needs therapy services.
Speech Therapy UWG & WGTC
176 Murphy Campus Blvd.
Waco, GA 30182
www.westga.edu/
www.westgatech.edu/
(678) 839-6145
Early intervention speech therapy for children up to age 5 with delayed development in speech and language.
Strong House Foundation
304 E. Columbia Dr.
Carrollton, GA 30117
https://stronghousefoundationcorp.com/
(770) 324-8483
A non-profit organization focused on improving youth in west Georgia by focusing on children who are at-risk of juvenile delinquency and redirecting paths with love, encouragement and support.
West Georgia Counseling & Educational Services
305 Carrollton St.
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-0777
Affordable Christian faith-based counseling services. Counseling services for marital, children & adolescents, families and substance abuse.
West Georgia Rape Crisis Center (West GA Prevention & Advocacy Resource Center)
P.O. Box 2825
Carrollton, GA 30112
www.wgaparc.org/
(770) 834-7273
Free and confidential direct services to survivors of sexual assault and their families.
Willowbrooke
20 Herrell Rd.
Villa Rica, GA 30180
www.tanner.org/behavioral-health-care
(770) 456-3266
All ages. Assessment, outpatient care, inpatient hospitalization and therapy services.
Willowbrooke at Floyd
304 Turner McCall Blvd.
Rome, GA 30165
www.floyd.org/medical-services/behavioral-health/
(706) 509-3500
24-hour Hotline: 800-365-3548
All ages. Assessment, outpatient care, inpatient hospitalization and therapy services.
Your Haven: The Place for Recovery
18 Buchanan Bypass
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.yourhavenrecovery.com/
Bremen Junior Woman's Club
www.bremenjuniorwomansclub.org
(770) 823-6372
Are you interested in a new challenge, want to get involved in the community? Join us the first Tuesday of each month (except June and July) at Warren P. Sewell Memorial Library, 315 Hamilton Avenue in Bremen at 6:00 p.m.
Lion's Club of Tallapoosa
www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/tallapoosa
Lions meet the needs of local communities and the world every day because they share a core belief - to serve their community.
Rotary Club of Bremen
P.O. Box 1212
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremenrotary.org
Dedicated to community improvement, a “Service Above Self” organization. We meet Thursdays at 12:30 PM at Quality Inn, 1077 Alabama Avenue S., Bremen, GA 30110
Pilot Club of Haralson County
514 Luckie St.
Bremen, GA 30110
(404) 660-5043
A Volunteer service organization that provides local scholarships, installs and maintains Lifefone Systems for the elderly, supports 4-H, foster children, CCC, and Ferst Foundation among others. Meetings on the 4th Tuesday of the month at the Dogwood Apartments Community Room, 302 Mangham Dr. in Bremen.
Rapha Clinic of West Georgia
253 Highway 78 East
Temple, GA 30179
www.raphaclinic.org
(770) 562-4501
Pain and infection treatment, oral exams, oral X-rays, extractions and hygienic services.
West Georgia Technical College Dental Hygiene Clinic
4600 Timber Ridge Drive
Douglasville, GA 30135
www.westgatech.edu
(770) 947-7210
Tuesday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Reduced-price regular and deep cleanings and X-rays only; no type of dental work. The appointments are 3.5-hour appointments. No immediate appointments; all patientswill be placed on waiting list.
Pre-K Schools
Stonebridge Academy
115 Stonebridge Boulevard
Bremen, GA 30113
www.bridgelearningcenter.com
(770) 783-3678
Lottery-funded Pre-K program.
Millennium Academy
110 Redding Drive
Bremen, GA 30113
www.millenniumacademychildcare.com
(770) 537-6464
Lottery-funded Pre-K program.
Tallatoona Project Head Start
1814 Macedonia Church Rd.
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.tallatoonacap.org
(770) 646-8318
Lottery-funded Pre-K program.
Buchanan Primary School
271 Van Wert St.
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralson.k12.ga.us
(770) 646-5523
Lottery-funded Pre-K program.
Jones Elementary School
206 Lakeview Dr.
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremencs.com
(770) 537-4532
Lottery-funded Pre-K program.
Tallapoosa Primary School
501 HWY. 120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
http://www.haralson.k12.ga.us/
(770) 574-7444
Lottery-funded Pre-K program.
Primary & Elementary Schools
Bremen Academy- 4th and 5th Grade
2440 Crosstown Parkway
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremencs.com
(77) 537-9340
Jones Elementary School
206 Lakeview Drive
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremencs.com
(770) 537-4532
Buchanan Elementary School
215 College Circle
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralson.k12.ga.us
(770) 537-5508
Buchanan Primary School
271 Van Wert St.
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralson.k12.ga.us
(770) 537-5508
Pre-K through 2nd Grade
Tallapoosa Primary School
581 GA-120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.haralson.k12.ga.us
(770) 574-7444
West Haralson Elementary School
4552 Old Highway 10
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.haralson.k12.ga.us
(770) 574-7060
Middle Schools
Bremen Middle School
2440 Crosstown Parkway
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremencs.com
(770) 537-4874
Haralson County Middle School
2633 GA-120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.haralson.k12.ga.us
(770) 646-8600
High Schools
Bremen High School
504 Georgia Avenue
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremencs.com
(770) 537-2592
Haralson County High School
1655 GA-120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.haralson.k12.ga.us
(770) 574-7647
Secondary Schools
University of West Georgia
1601 Maple Street
Carrollton, GA 30118
www.westga.edu
(678) 839-5000
45 undergraduate programs, 34 master’s, specialist, and doctoral degree programs. NCAA Division II Sports
West Georgia Technical College
176 Murphy Campus Boulevard
Waco, GA 30182
www.westgatech.edu
(770) 537-6000
West Georgia Technical College (WIOA Program)
176 Murphy Campus Blvd.
Waco, GA 30182
https://www.westgatech.edu/
(678) 839-5000
Federally funded program for dislocated workers and low-income individuals. Assistance with tuition books, and fees.
Family Education Resources
Haralson County Extension Office
4266 HWY. 120
Buchanan, GA 30110
www.extension.uga.edu
(770) 646-2026
Free education programs for the community to include: Walk Georgia, food preserving classes, resources for starting a food business or farming, online nutritional courses and recipes, Radon education, childcare provider training and more.
GED Resources
Eckerd Connects Paxen
734 Bowden St
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.eckerd.org
(470) 274-5231
Ages 16-24, GED instruction, pre-testing and testing, support services to earn money while attending classes, paid childcare, college preparation, career development, job readiness training and more.
Tallatoona
Bremen, GA 30110
www.tallatoonacap.org
(770) 817-4666 ext. 7
Pays for GED exams, pays for college entrance exams and or certifications, and helps with tuition and books.
West Georgia Technical College
176 Murphy Campus Blvd.
Waco, GA 4337
www.westgatech.edu
(770) 817-4666 ext. 7
Free GED classes, free GED practice test vouchers, GED testing scholarships, WGTC application fee waivers to Adult Education students earning a GED credential.
Special Needs Education
Haralson County School District Transition Resources
299 Robertson Avenue
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.haralson.k12.ga.us
(770) 574-2500
Provides resources and recommendations for special needs children throughout school as they grow and as their needs change.
Emergency
For life-threatening emergencies, call 911.
Ambucare
1196 Hightower Rd.
Bremen, GA 30110
www.ambucare.com
(770) 537-9110 Non-emergency
Fire
Haralson County Fire Department
3997 Hwy 120
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralsoncountyga.gov
(770) 646-2036 Non-emergency
Bremen Fire Rescue
191 A Georgia Avenue North
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremenga.gov
(770) 537-5788 Non-emergency
Law Enforcement
Haralson County Sheriff's Office
224 Holly Street
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralsoncountysheriff.org
(770) 646-2011 Non-emergency
Bremen Police Department
191 Georgia Avenue
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremenga.gov
(770) 537-4441 Non-emergency
Buchanan Police Department
4300 GA-120
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-5246 Non-emergency
Tallapoosa Police Department
15 East Alabama Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.tallapoosaga.gov
(770) 574-7211 Non-emergency
Christ's Closet (Refuge Ministries of West Georgia)
30 Steadman Rd
Tallapoosa, GA
https://therefugeofwga.com/
(770) 574-9770
Community Christian Council
http://communitychristiancouncil.org/
(770) 574-5433
They connect clients with potential job opportunities and offer assistance with resume writing and interview prep.
Haralson Human Resource Development Center (Tallatoona)
521 B Pacific Avenue
Bremen, GA 30110
https://tallatoonacap.org/
Phone: (770) 817-4666 ext. 7, Fax: (866) 525-2025
Georgia Department of Labor
462 Riverside Parkway, N.E.
Rome, GA 30161
https://dol.georgia.gov/
(706) 295-6051
Career Center on site
Georgia Department of Driver Services
512 Old Newnan Road
Carrollton, GA 30117
www.dds.georgia.gov/
(678) 413-8400
First issuance, renewals and replacement of licenses; out-of-state transfers; regular road tests; motorcycle skills tests; reinstatements; driving history reports (MVR); insurance reinstatements; regular knowledge exam; motorcycle knowledge exam; and CDL exams.
Georgia Department of Driver Services
1626 Rockmart HWY.
Cedartown, GA 30125
www.dds.georgia.gov/
(678) 413-8400
First issuance, renewals and replacement of licenses; out-of-state transfers; regular road tests; motorcycle skills tests; reinstatements; driving history reports (MVR); insurance reinstatements; regular knowledge exam; motorcycle knowledge exam; and CDL exams.
Department of Family & Child Services (DFCS)
21 Magnolia St.
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.dfcs.georgia.gov/locations/haralson-county
(770) 646-3885
Investigates reports of child abuse, finds foster and adoptive homes for abused and neglected children, issues SNAP, Medicaid and TANF, help for out-of-work parents, numerous other services and program for families in need.
Haralson County Family Connection
126 Hamilton Ave.
Bremen, GA 30110
www.haralson.gafcp.org
(770) 328-1736
Family Connection collaborative serves as the local decision-making body, bringing partners together to develop, implement and evaluate plans that address the serious challenges facing Georgia’s children and families.
Social Security Administration
908 S. Carroll Rd.
Villa Rica, GA 30180
www.ssa.gov
(866) 331-2318
Griefshare
(770) 843-3561
Email: dera.allen@kindredhospicecare.com
A Biblically based grief recovery support group in partnership with Kindred Hospice providing grief counseling and help. Meets every Tuesday from 10:30-Noon. Call or email for more information.
Circle of Friends Grief Support for Widows
Hightower Funeral Home
318 Gordon St.
Bremen, GA 30110
www.hightowerfuneralhome.com/circle-of-friends
(770) 537-2375
Meets every 3rd Tuesday at 5pm in the family care center.
Support Group and Griefshare
Hightower Funeral Home
312 South Park St.
Carrollton, GA 30117
www.martin-hightower.com
(770) 836-1466
Tanner Hospice Grief Support
705 Dixie St.
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 214-2355
Bremen Food & Clothing Bank
180 Helton Road
Bremen, GA 30110
https://www.bremenfoodbank.org/
(770) 537-0920
Food distribution hours are Tuesday from 10am-1pm and 4pm-6pm. Income based application process. Photo ID and Social Security or tax ID are required. A $10 donation is requested for each food box, limit 3 per household.
Buchanan United Methodist Church
3623 Highway 27
Buchanan, GA 30113
https://www.facebook.com/buchananumc/
(770) 301-5827
Food bank on the first and third on Wednsdays, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; food backpack program.
Community Christian Council Community Kitchen & Food Bank
734 Bowdon Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
http://communitychristiancouncil.org/
(770) 574-5433
Food box distribution is on the first and third Thursday of each month from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Haralson County residents may receive food assistance on both days.
Corinth Baptist Church Food Bank
43 Rockmart Road
Bremen, GA 30110
http://cbcbremen.org/welcome.html
(770) 646-3300
Food bank on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Haralson County Ministries
220 Tallapoosa Street
Bremen, GA 30176
(770) 537-4105
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
235 Rainey Road
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-4049
Food bank on the first Saturday of each month, 8 a.m. to noon.
Tallapoosa Church of Christ
261 Buchanan Highway
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
https://tallapoosacoc.com/
(770) 597-5009
Emergency food bank.
Health Insurance
Amerigroup
(800) 249-0442
Care Source
(855) 202-0729
Medicare/Social Security
(866) 331-2318
Medicaid
www.medicaid.gov
(877) 423-4746
Health insurance counseling assistance and referral for the elderly, answers questions about Medicare, Medicaid, Medigap, long term care and private insurance programs.
Right From the Start
https://medicaid.georgia.gov/right-start-medical-assistance-group
(877) 427-3224
Enables children under the age of 19, pregnant women, low income families and women with breast or cervical cancer to receive comprehensive health services through Medicaid and related programs.
PeachCare for Kids
https://dch.georgia.gov/peachcare-kids
(877) 427-3224
Comprehensive health care program for uninsured children living in Georgia. Health benefits include primary, preventative, specialist, dental care and vision care. It also covers hospitialization, emergency room services, prescription medications and mental health care.
Peach State Health Plan
(800) 704-1484
Wellcare
(866) 231-1821
Bremen Housing Authority
700 Elder Drrive
Bremen, GA 30110
http://bremenga.gov/
(770) 537-4020
Affordable public housing, housing projects and subsidized housing.
Berkeley Hill Apartments
61 Pine Street
Bremen, GA 30110
(770) 537-4246
Income-based apartments.
Buchanan Housing Authority
106 Griffith Street
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-3775
Low income housing.
Carroll County Emergency Shelter
Carrollton, GA
www.carrollcountyemergencyshelter.org
(770) 834-1141
Domestic violence shelter with a 24-hour staffing and crisis line, crisis intervention, couseling, support groups, children's programs, legal advocacy, parenting, finacial management, job-readiness and life skills classes. This program is for men and women, and individuals do not have to be victims of domestic violence to take part in the program.
Cherokee Creek Apartments
250 Arbacoochee Road
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 537-4246
Income-based apartments.
Holly Village Apartments
128 Holly Street
Buchanan, GA 30113
http://boydmanagement.com/
(770) 646-5186
Income-based apartments.
Our House Domestic Violence Shelter & Services
24 Hr. Crisis Line: (770) 749-9330
Office: (770) 749-2300
Legal Advocate: (770) 748-6366
Email: plkwomen@bellsouth.net
www.facebook.com/polkcountyourhouse
30-day Emergency Shelter, Temporary Protective Orders (TPO), case management, and support groups.
Tallapoosa Housing Authority
304 Arbacoochee Rd.
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-2207
Low income housing.
THS Emergency Shelter
1106 Maple St. at Hayes Mill Rd.
Carrollton, GA 30117
Open for overnight shelter in inclement winter weather only when temperatures are 28 degrees or below for 2 consecutive nights. Held at Tabernacle Baptist Church Life Center, the first house on the right on Hayes Mill Rd. 4PM-9AM
West GA Habitat for Humanity
301 Bradley Street
Carrollton, GA
https://westgahabitat.org/
(678) 390-6932
Eligibility requirements: Must have steady financial income, must be at 30 to 60% of the median income for Carroll or Haralson County based on HUD income, must provide sweat equity labor, and must have lived or worked in Carroll or Haralson County for 12 consecutive months.
Libraries
Tallapoosa Public Library
388 Bowdon Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.wgrls.org
(770) 574-3124
Pre-school Story Time is on the first Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Adult Book Club is on the first Tuesday at 1 p.m., and Adult Coloring Club is every Thursday at 1 p.m. Special programs and events are held throughout the year. Kids summer reading program is held each summer.
Warren P. Sewell Memorial Library of Bremen
315 Hamilton Avenue
Bremen, GA 30110
http://bremenga.gov/
(770) 537-3937
Children's programing, book clubs, summer reading and adult book clubs.
Buchanan-Haralson Public Library
145 Courthouse Square
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.wgrls.org
(770) 646-3369
Children and family programing, summer reading and children's story time every Monday at 2 p.m.
Babies Can't Wait (Georgia Department of Public Health)
1309 Redmond Road, NW
Rome, GA 30165
dph.georgia.gov/babies-cant-wait
(706) 802-5072 or (888) 736-5329
Early intervention program for infants and toddlers with developmental delays and disabilities and their families. Serves Geoergia children from birth up to their 3rd birthday, regardless of income who meet the following criteria: Have a diagnosed physical or mental condition which is known to result in a developmental delay, such as blindness, Down Syndrome or Spina Bifida or have a diganosed significant developmental delay confirmed by a qualified team of professionals.
Buchanan Medical Clinic
30 Buchanan Bypass
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.buchananmedicalclinic.org
(770) 646-8281
Family medicine for patients age 6 through adulthood. Preventive health care and chronic disease management, women and men's wellness and employment physicals.
Community Christian Council Medical Clinic
734 Bowdon Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.communitychristiancouncil.org
(678) 573-3400
Available for uninsured individuals of Haralson County ages 18 to 64 who meet certain financial criteria. Services provided will be primary care of chronic medical conditions.
Christ's Closet (Refuge Ministries of West Gerogia)
30 Steadman Road
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.therefugeofwga.com
(770) 574-9770
Open on the first and third Mondays, 6 to 7:30 p.m., of each month. An RN is on site for health screenings.
Haralson County Health Department
133 Buchanan Bypass
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.nwgapublichealth.org/counties/haralson
(770) 646-5541
Preventive health care, immunizations, WIC, family planning, STI testing and care.
Higgins General Hospital
200 Allen Memorial Drive
Bremen, GA 30110
www.tanner.org/higgins-general-hospital
(770) 812-2000
Pregnancy Resource Center at Community Christian Council Medical Clinic
734 Bowdon Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.pregnancyrc.com
(678) 573-3415
The Pregnancy Resource Center has a clinic day on Mondays, 12 to 4 p.m. and services include pregnancy tests, diagnostic ultrasounds and free counseling to women and men in crisis pregnancies.
Positive Response
411 N. Park St. Suite A
Carrollton, GA 30117
www.positiveresponse.org
(770) 836-3223
Confidential HIV and Hepatitis C testing. Monday – Thursday, 10:00am – 4:00pm. $6 donation.
Primary Care of Bremen
204 Allen Memorial Drive, Suite 201
Bremen, GA 30110
www.primarycare-bremen.org
(770) 537-6500
Preventive health care, chronic disease management, women and men's wellness, minor skin surgery, cholesterol, diabetes and thyroid screenings, DOT and employment physicals.
RAPHA Clinic of West Georgia
253 Highway 78 East
Temple, GA 30179
www.raphaclinic.org
(770) 562-4501
Wellness checks, diabetes testing, cholesterol testing, hypertension management, gynecological exams, mammograms, spiritual guidance and healthy lifestyle classes.
Specialty Care Clinic
Located on the 2nd floor of the Floyd County Health Department
16 East 12th St. Suite 202
Rome, GA 30161
www.nwgapublichealth.org/programs/hiv-aids
Telephone: (706) 295-6701
Fax: (706) 295-6697
Provides specialized outpatient primary care and referrals for the HIV patient. Payment for all services is on a sliding fee scale based on the patient’s income and Ryan White eligibility.
Tallapoosa Family Healthcare
25 West Lyon Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.tallapoosafamilyhealthcare.org
770-824-2800
Family practice beginning at age 6 through adulthood. Preventive health care and chronic disease management, women and men's wellness and employment physicals.
Tanner Hospice Care
150 Burson Avenue, Suite 102
Carrollton, GA 30117
www.tannerhospicecare.org
(770) 214-2355
24-hour, seven-day-a-week help and support for patients and their families.
Tanner Urgent Care-Bremen
100 Tanner Drive
Bremen, GA 30110
www.tannerurgentcare.org
(770) 836-9445
Lacerations, sprains, burns, bronchitis, flu, flu shots, earaches, fevers, etc. On-site X-rays, post-employment and annual physicals, School and DOT physicals.
Haralson Community Health Services (Georgia WIC)
133 Buchanan Bypass
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.nwgapublichealth.org/counties/haralson
https://dph.georgia.gov/WIC
(770) 646-5541
Serves pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children ages 1 to 5. Fathers can also bring their children to apply for WIC.
Haralson Behavioral Health Services
1449 Temple Road
Bremen, GA 30110
www.dbhdd.georgia.gov/location/haralson-behavioral-health-services
(770) 537-2367
Counseling services for children, adolesents and adults, counseling for those whith intellectual and developmental disabilities, and school counseling.
Willowbrooke at Tanner
20 Herrell Road
Villa Rica, GA 30180
www.willowbrookeattanner.org
(770) 456-3266
24-Hour Hotline: (770) 812-9551
All ages. Intake and assessment, outpatient care, therapy services, inpatient hospitialization and partial hospitalization.
Bremen Health Club Silver Sneakers
519 Pacific Ave.
Bremen, GA 30110
www.facebook.com/bremenhealthclub2008
(770) 537-2020
Silver Sneakers classes on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Also does Prime, Silver & Fit, Active & Fit classes. Call for schedule.
Bremen Senior Center Exercise Classes
425 River Circle
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremenrec.org
(770) 537-4167
Exercise Group Mondays & Fridays 10:00am, Line dancing Tuesdays & Thursdays 9am, Yoga Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:15am.
Bremen Recreation Department
417 River Circle
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremenrec.org
(770) 537-4222
Indoor walking track, youth seasonal sports, playgrounds and special events.
Haralson County Recreation Department
25 Recreation Lane
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralsonrecreation.com
(770) 646-2029
Sports for all ages, year-round.
Tallapoosa Parks & Recreation
430 Arbacoochee Road
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.tallapoosaga.gov
(770) 574-3120
Sports for all ages, year-round.
Tallapoosa Senior Center
160 Windom Streey
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.tallapoosaga.gov/citydirectory/seniorcenter
(770) 574-7711
Open gym with exercise equipment, Bodies-in-Motion classes Mondays 10:30am.
Alzheimer Closet
Polk/Haralson Baptist Association
3662 Business Highway 27 W
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-5660
Providing adult protective garments, bed pads, gloves, wipes, lotion and other needs on the last Monday of each month from 9am to noon.
Blue Ridge Health Care of Buchanan
144 Depot St.
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.buchanan.care
(770) 646-5512
Assisted living and rehabilitation facility.
Bremen Senior Center
425 River Circle
Bremen, GA 30110
www.bremenrec.org
(770) 537-4167
Meals-on-Wheels program to qualified residents, congregate meals, exercise classes, bingo, Team Trivia, weekly Gospel singing, trips and excursions.
Buffalo Ministries of West Georgia
gearldbrassell@gmail.com
www.facebook.com/buffaloministries
(678) 283-1066
Home repair needs, fundraising for community outreach.
Countryside Health Center
233 Carrollton St.
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.countrysidehealthnh.com
(770) 646-2029
Assisted living and rehabilitation facility.
Georgia Living Center
182 Head Ave.
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.facebook.com/Georgia-Living-Center
(770) 646-2029
galivingcenter@gmail.com
Assisted living and rehabilitation facility.
Haralson County Council on Aging
www.facebook.com/haralsoncocoa
(770) 537-6570
A non-profit council made up of representatives from agencies, organizations and individuals who have concern for our senior citizens of west Georgia. They hold a free fall and spring event for seniors each year.
Lion's Club of Tallapoosa
Glasses and Hearing Aid Assistance
www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/tallapoosa
Lions meet the needs of local communities and provide glasses and hearing aids to qualified citizens.
Haralson County Senior Center
25 Rec Lane
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralsonrecreation.com
(770) 646-2029
Senior travel, games and fun. Monday, Wednesday & Friday Line dancing and aerobics. Wednesday Game Day.
Haralson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
315 Field St.
Bremen, GA 30110
www.haralsonnursingandrehabilitation.com
(770) 537-4482
Assisted living and rehabilitation facility.
Kelly Foundation Assisted Living
4083 Business HWY. 27
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.kellyfoundation4seniors.org
(770) 646-7777
Assisted living and rehabilitation facility.
Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging
1 Jackson Hill Dr.
Rome, GA 30162
www.areaagencyonaginginnwga.com
(706) 295-6485
Information and referral on elder services, advocacy, adult day care, Alzheimer services and training, Community Care Service Program, home-delivered meals, and more.
SCAN Program (Buchanan Police Department) for all Haralson County Residents
4300 GA-120
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-5246 or (770) 639-0542 cell
Volunteers will periodically and during emergency situations — such as natural disasters and storms — go out and check on elderly citizens and help them with things around the house. Clients will need to fill out an application to be considered for the program.
Tallapoosa Senior Center
160 Windom Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
www.tallapoosaga.gov
(770) 574-7711
Wide variety of programs for Haralson County Senior Citizens over the age of 60.
Children & Adolescents
Cobb CSB
3830 South Cobb Dr., Suite 300
Smyrna, Ga 30080
www.cobbcsb.com
(770) 537-2367
George Hartmann Center is a co-ed, structured residential substance use disorder recovery for adolescents ages 13-17. 24-hour supervised recovery services.
Haralson Behavioral Health Services
1449 Temple Road
Bremen, GA 30110
www.dbhdd.georgia.gov/
(770) 537-2367
Primary substance abuse intensive out-patient program for men, women, and children
Murphy-Harpst Life & Hope for Children
740 Fletcher Street
Cedartown, GA 30125
www.murphyharpst.org/
(770) 748-1500
Residental care for behavioral health and substance abuse, Transitional living program, foster care, community services and recreational care for abused and neglected young people.
River Edge Addiction Recovery
3575 Fulton Mill Road
Macon, Ga 31206
www.river-edge.org/
(478) 803-7600
Residential detoxification for youth ages 5-14.
Westcare Youth Academy
2385 Oak Grove Church Road
Carrollton, GA 30117
(678) 374-3319, ext 37204
Residential treatment services and drug education, males ages 13-17.
Willowbrooke at Tanner (Adult Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Program)
20 Herrell Road
Villa Rica, GA 30180
www.willowbrookeattanner.org
(770) 456-3266
Adolescent substance abuse partial hospitalization program for teens ages 13-17.
Men
The Blake House
60 Waco School Road
Bremen, GA 30110
theblakehouse.net
(770) 537-1221
Residential treatment facility for men. Inpatient 10-month regeneration process, males only.
Clayton Center
853 Battle Creek Rd.
Jonesboro, GA 30236
www.claytoncenter.org
(770) 478-1099
A 5-month, highly structured addictive disease residence for adults 18 and over.
Cobb CSB
3830 South Cobb Dr., Suite 300
Smyrna, Ga 30080
www.cobbcsb.com
(770) 429-5000
New start men’s program. Substance use treatment transitional house for adult men.
Haralson Behavioral Health Services
1449 Temple Road
Bremen, GA 30110
www.dbhdd.georgia.gov/
(770) 537-2367
Primary substance abuse intensive out-patient program for men, women, and children
Highland Rivers Health Services
6 Mathis Dr.
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 291-7201
Residential and outpatient recovery and support.
Hope Center For Men
415 Newnan Rd.
Carrollton, GA 30117
www.impactwestga.org
(770) 834-4007
Drug and alcohol-free transitional housing for homeless men. Daily necessities such as hygiene products, showers, laundry facilities clothing and means are provided.
MARR Men's Recovery Center
2801 Clearview Place
Atlanta, GA 30340
www.marrinc.org
(678) 805-5140
Gender specific treatment programs.
McIntosh Trail CSB
1435 N. Expressway, Suite 301
Griffin, GA 30223
www.mctrail.org/
(770) 358-5252
A 6-month intensive treatment and a 3 ½ month residential treatment for adults.
Middle Flint BHC Phoenix Center
120 N. Dudley St.
Americus, Ga 31709
www.middleflintbhc.org/
(478) 988-1222
Intensive outpatient, relapse prevention and addiction recovery services.
Mosaic Place
321 West Ave., Suite 1
Cedartown, GA 30125
https://www.facebook.com/Mosaic-Place-Not-broken-Rebuilt-698424723869398/
(678) 901-1445
Peer support and recovery counseling for adult men and women. Call for schedule.
New Horizons Behavioral Health
4411 Rosemont Drive
Columbus, GA 31904
http://nhbh.org/
(706) 561-5535
Residential and day programs for men and women.
Oconee Center
900 Barrows Ferry Road
Milledgeville, GA 31061
http://www.oconeecenter.org/
(478) 445-5518
Services include the Hope House and Recovery House, Transitional housing program, intensive outpatient programming to aid in recovery.
Recovery and Restoration Ministries
1600 South Highway 27
Carrollton, GA 30117
www.recoveryandrestorationministries.org
(404) 717-6930 or (770) 830-6638
Transitional Living for men only. Providing early addiction recovery and former offenders a safe, drug free environment to rehabilitate, educate and train for job placement, family responsibility and self-sufficiency.
River Edge Addiction Recovery
3573 Fulton Mill Rd.
Macon, GA 31206
www.river-edge.org
(478) 803-7600
Residential and outpatient treatments for men.
St.Jude's Recovery Center
1650 Alma Street
Atlanta, GA 30318
www.sjrcatl.org
(404) 917-1000
A comprehensive continuum of care from detox to recovery.
Willowbrooke at Tanner (Adult Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Program)
20 Herrell Road
Villa Rica, GA 30180
www.willowbrookeattanner.org
(770) 456-3266
Partial hospitalization program treating adult substance misuse patients who require intensive treatment while they continue to live at home.
Women
Advantage Residential
250 North Ave.
Athens, GA 30606
https://www.advantagebhs.org/index.cms
(706) 227-5321, ext 6201
Women’s recovery residence, intensive outpatient.
Avita Community Parners
1315 Swann Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501
http://www.avitapartners.org/
(678) 866-8564
Breakthru House
1866 Eastfield Street
Decatur, GA 30032
https://www.facebook.com/BreakthruHouse/
(404) 284-4658
Clayton Center
853 Battle Creek Rd.
Jonesboro, GA 30236
https://www.claytoncenter.org/index.cms
(770) 478-1099
A 5-month, highly structured addictive disease residence for adults 18 and over.
Cobb CSB
Mothers Making a Change
3830 South Cobb Dr., Suite 300
Smyrna, GA 30080
www.cobbcsb.com
(770) 429-5000
Haralson Behavioral Health Services
1449 Temple Road
Bremen, GA 30110
www.dbhdd.georgia.gov/
(770) 537-2367
Primary substance abuse intensive out-patient program for men, women, and children
Highland Rivers Health Services
6 Mathis Dr.
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 291-7201
Residential and outpatient recovery and support.
Hope House Augusta
2205 Highland Avenue
Augusta, GA 30909
https://www.hopehouseaugusta.org/
(706)-737-9879
Long term recovery program for women and their families.
Mary Hall Freedom House
8995 Roswell Road, Building B
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
http://www.maryhallfreedomhouse.org/
(770) 642-5500
Residential substance treatment services for women in Metro-Atlanta area.
MARR Women's Recovery Center
275 West Pike St.
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
www.marrinc.org
(678) 805-5170
Gender specific treatment program.
McIntosh Trail CSB
1435 N. Expressway, Suite 301
Griffin, GA 30223
www.mctrail.org/
(770) 358-5170
A 6-month intensive treatment and a 3 ½ month residential treatment for adults.
Middle Flint BHC Phoenix Center
120 N. Dudley St.
Americus, Ga 31709
www.middleflintbhc.org/
(478) 988-1222
Intensive outpatient, relapse prevention and addiction recovery services.
Mosaic Place
321 West Ave., Suite 1
Cedartown, GA 30125
https://www.facebook.com/Mosaic-Place-Not-broken-Rebuilt-698424723869398/
(678) 901-1445
Peer support and recovery counseling for adult men and women. Call for schedule.
New Horizons Behavioral Health
4411 Rosemont Drive
Columbus, GA 31904
http://nhbh.org/
(706) 561-5535
Residential and day programs for men and women.
Oconee Center
900 Barrows Ferry Road
Milledgeville, GA 31061
http://www.oconeecenter.org/
(478)445-5518
Recovery Place Community Services
825 E. 65th St.
Savannah, GA 31405
www.recoveryplace.org/
(912) 335-1440
Acute detoxification programs, 28-day residential programs, intensive outpatient rehabilitation, and other services for adult men and women.
River Edge Addiction Recovery
3573 Fulton Mill Rd.
Macon, GA 31206
www.river-edge.org
(478) 803-7600
Residential and outpatient treatments for men.
St.Jude's Recovery Center
1650 Alma Street
Atlanta, GA 30318
www.sjrcatl.org
(404) 917-1000
A comprehensive continuum of care from detox to recovery.
Willowbrooke at Tanner
20 Herrell Road
Villa Rica, GA 30180
www.willowbrookeattanner.org
(770) 456-3266
Partial hospitalization program treating adult substance misuse patients who require intensive treatment while they continue to live at home.
Substance Misuse Support Groups
Celebrate Recovery
Refuge Ministries of West Georgia
448 Head Avenue
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
therefugeofwga.com
Monday, 6 to 9 p.m. meal and child care provided, NA/AA.
Celebrate Recovery Rockmart First Baptist Church
311 E. Elm Street
Rockmart, GA 30153
(770) 401-7948
Mondays, 6:00pm – 9:00pm. Meal and childcare provided.
Carrollton Presbyterian Church
120 Maple Street
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-6131
Hosting AA meetings Mondays 8pm, Adult Children of Alcoholics Tuesdays & Thursdays at 5:30pm, Al-Anon Tuesdays at 12:30pm & Fridays at 12:00pm.
Fullerville Baptist Church
423 Old Town Road
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770 459-3977
Open AA Meetings Mondays & Thursdays at 8pm.
Second Chance Addiction Program
Riverside Church
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
Pastor Tim Wautelet
(770) 490-2644
Tuesday, 6:30 to 9 p.m., NA/AA.
Temple United Methodist
24 Carrollton Street
Temple, GA 30179
Wednesday, 8 p.m., AA.
Temple United Methodist
24 Carrollton Street
Temple, GA 30179
Wednesday, 8 p.m., AA.
Haralson County Transit
4266 GA-120
Buchanan, GA 30113
www.haralsoncountyga.gov
(770) 646-2032
Must call no later than 24-hours in advance to schedule a ride. $3 per ride in Haralson County. Transportation to Carrollton doctor appointments is $4 per ride, and to Villa Rica doctor appointments is $5 per ride.
Community Christian Council (CCC)
734 Bowdon Street
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
http://communitychristiancouncil.org/
(770) 574-5433
Salvation Army Project Share
21 Magnolia Street
Buchanan, GA 30113
https://projectshareinfo.com/
(770) 646-3885
Client must apply for eligibility for utility assistance at the Haralson County DFCS. You will be asked to provide proof of identity, proof of residence, proof of income and documentation that verifies the crisis. You may only apply for assistance in the county that you live in.
Tallatoona Community Action Partnership
Bremen, GA 30110
https://tallatoonacap.org/
(770) 817-4666 ext. 7
Assists with starting new heating services, paying tank rentals and or delivery, stopping the disconnect of heating services and bill assistance for those who qualify.