Contact Information

Wilkes County Health Department
306 College St
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 651-7450

Monday-Friday
8:30am-5:00pm

Access to Health Care for the Uninsured

Wilkes County Health Department

336-651-7450

Adult Day Care

The Ruby Pardue Blackburn Adult Day Care Center

336-667-2541

Breast Feeding Information

WIC (Women, Children, and Infants), Wilkes County Health Department

336-651-7450

Wilkes Regional Medical Center, New Beginnings Birthing Center

336-651-8547

Wilkes Pregnancy Care Center

336-838-9272

Car Seat Safety/Safe Kids

Fire Marshall’s Office

336-921-7533

Hola!

336-838-0977

Wilkes County Sheriff’s Department

336-903-7600

Wilkes County Health Department

336-651-7450

Wilkesboro Fire Department

336-667-6228

Wilkesboro Police Department

336-667-7277

Child Support

Department of Social Services

336-651-7400

Clothing Assistance

Byrd Ridge Crisis Center, Clothing Closet (Peace Haven Baptist Church)

336-667-3243

Ebenezer’s Attic

336-838-2842

Community  Health Centers

Boomer Medical Center

336-921-2273

Mountain View Medical Center

336-696-2711

West Wilkes Medical Center

336-973-7050

Counseling/Support Groups

Appalachian Counseling Service

336-667-0705

CareNet Counseling of Wilkes

336-838-1644

Carter Center for Counseling

336-874-8220

Daymark Recovery Services

336-667-5151

Don Lin Counseling Services

336-838-7371

First Things First

336-667-8555

Healing Tree

336-903-8733

Jodi Province Counseling Service

336-818-0733

MESH (Mobile Expanded School Health) for High School Students

336-651-7450

Mullins and Mullins

336-667-2525

Phillip Cole, LCAS, LCSW

828-406-0590

SAFE (Sheltered Aid for Families in Emergency)

336-667-7656

Smoky Mountain Center

1-800-849-6127

Crisis and Basic Needs Services

American Red Cross

336-838-4563

BROC

336-667-7174

Care Connection Information and Referral Service

336-667-2273

Catherine H. Barber Memorial Homeless Shelter

336-838-7120

Samaritan Kitchen of Wilkes

336-838-5331

SAFE  (Sheltered Aid for Families in Emergency)

336-667-7656

The Salvation Army

336-838-1145

Wilkes Rescue Squad

336-667-2522

Day Care Resources

Smart Start of Wilkes

336-838-0977

Wilkes Department of Social Services  (Subsidy)

336-651-7400

Dental Care

Wilkes Public Health Dental Clinic

336-903-9399

Andreski, Michael J DDS PA

336-667-1029

Browder, Michael H DDS

336-838-8851

Jordan, Todd S DDS PA

336-667-2201

Kinlaw, Amy DDS

336-903-1234

Musson, Thomas M DDS PA

336-667-4114

Ricketts, Robert DDS

336-667-4143

Roberts, Christopher E DDS PA (Brushy Mountain Dental Clinic)

336-667-9991

Salgado, Evelyn DMD

336-667-9014

Shinaman, Brad C DDS

336-667-6081

Southern Dental Associates

336-838-9400

Thakkar, Jagruti P DDS

336-667-5055

Wessels, Stephen J DMD PA

336-838-4119

Diabetes Self Management Education

Wilkes County Health Department

336-651-7450

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Resources

Click Here for The Mental Health and Substance Abuse Resource Guide

Click Here for The Wilkes County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Assessment and Treatment Options

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Education and Family and Literacy Services

Volunteers for Wilkes Literacy

336-838-0997

Wilkes Community College

336-838-6100

Wilkes County Schools

336-667-1121

Wilkes Family Central/Smart Start

336-838-0977

Emergency Room and Urgent Care Facilities

FastMed Urgent Care

336-667-2710

Wilkes Regional Medical Center Emergency Room

336-651-8079

Urgent Care of West Park

336-903-6840

Employment

Employment Security Commission

336-838-5164

Job Link of Wilkes

336-651-2540

Work First

336-651-7400

Fitness Resources

Churches: Some have walking trails and others have fitness programs.  Call location for specific details.

Baptist Home Baptist Church- Mulberry

336-670-2213

Edgewood Baptist Church- Wilkesboro

336-667-2924

Greater Vision Baptist Church- Millers Creek

336- 973-8131

Millers Creek Baptist Church- Millers Creek

336- 838-4446

Moravian Falls Baptist Church- Moravian Falls

336-667-8690

Peace Haven Baptist Church- Mulberry

336-838-8871

Purlear Baptist Church- Purlear

336- 838-9010

Community Resources: Fitness resources at each site may vary, however each site does have an outdoor walking track.

Clingman Community Center- Clingman

336-984-3247

Elkin Municipal Park- Elkin

336- 835-9814

Ronda Community Walking Track-Ronda

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Wilbar Fire Dept. Walking Track- Wilbar

336-667-1547

Wilkes Community College- Wilkesboro

336-838-8100

Wilkes Senior Resources- Mulberry

336-667-5281

Fitness Centers: Costs and equipment will vary at each site, please call for more information.

Muzz's Gym

336-838-4345

Express YMCA

336-838-2152

New Life Health Club

336-667-4444

Family Y

336-838-3991

Wilkes Aquatic and Fitness Center

336- 838-7300

Curves

336- 838-1438

Recreational Walking Trails: Sites are located in either state, county or town park sites.  Walking trails may be paved, gravel, or dirt.

Cub Creek Public Park

336-667-8804

Rivers Edge Public Park

336-651-7355

Rendezvous Mountain State Forest (Closed December 1st- March 15th), Includes: Firetower Trail, Forest Demonstration Trail, Logging History Demonstration  Trail, Talking Tree Trail

336-667-5072

Stone Mountain State Park, Includes: Wolf Rock Trail, Blackjack Ridge, Cedar Rock Trail, Garden Creek Trail, Widows Creek Trail, Stone Mountain Trail

336-957-8185

Yadkin River Greenway

336-651-8967

Schools: All of these sites have outdoor walking tracks with public access. Walking trails may be paved, graveled, or dirt

Boomer-Ferguson Elementary

336-921-3015

CB Eller Elementary

336-835-5640

Millers Creek Elementary School

336-667-2379

Moravian Falls Elementary School

336-838-4077

Mountain View Elementary School

336-696-5512

Mt. Pleasant Elementary School

336-973-3780

Mulberry Elementary School

366-670-2825

Ronda-Clingman Elementary School

336-651-4200

Traphill Elementary School

336-651-7160

North Wilkes High School

336-957-8601

East Wilkes High School

336-651-7200

West Wilkes High School

336-973-4503

Wilkes Central High School

336-667-5277

Food Assistance

BROC

336-667-7174

Byrd Ridge Crisis Center (Leave a message)

336-838-5847

Food and Nutrition Services (DSS)

336-651-7400

Wilkes Ministry of Hope

336-903-1414

Samaritan Kitchen of Wilkes

336-838-5331

WIC Program

336-651-7450

Hearing Services

Brian Moffitt

336-838-7758

Hearing Services and Hearing Aid Center

336-838-9530

The Hearing Center of Wilkes

336-667-4700

Home Health Care

Autumn Oak Home Care

336-667-4818

Bayada Nurses

336-723-1000

CAP (Community Alternative Program, a Department of WRMC)

336- 903-7700

Home Care of Wilkes Regional Medical Center

336-903-7700

Home Instead Senior Care

336-838-4040

Life Alliance LLC

336-838-5229

Shipman Family Home Care Inc.

336-838-1055

Team Nurse of NC Inc.

336-667-7881

Traditional Living Home Care

336-667-4546

Home Safety

Smoke Detectors

336-921-7533

Hospice Care

Hospice of Wilkes (Department o Wilkes Regional)

336-903-7700

Hospital

Wilkes Regional Medical Center

336-651-8100

Housing

Finley Village Apartments

336-667-1894

Glenn Hill Apartments

336-838-1844

Northwestern Regional Housing Authority in Wilkes (Cub Creek Apartments)

336-667-8979

North Wilkesboro Housing Authority

336-667-3203

SAFE House (Sheltered Aid for Families in Emergency)

336-667-7656

The Ark (Elkin)

336-527-1637

Walden Ridge

336-838-9388

Windmere Apartments

336-838-4413

Wilkes Towers Ltd

336-838-8552

Woodfield Oak Apartments

336-667-8814

Woodlawn Apartments for the Elderly

336-667-8744

Woods Edge Apartments

336-838-7606

Legal Advice

NC Lawyers Referral

800-662-7660

Legal Services of The Blue Ridge

800-849-5666

Medical and Health Equipment, Suppliers

Medi Home Care

336-667-0922

Wilkes Family Pharmacy

336-667-9347

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Wilkes County Health Department

336-651-7450

Neglect and/or Abuse

Department of Social Services

336-651-7400

SAFE (Sheltered Aid for Families in Emergency)

336-667-7656

Nursing Homes

Avante at Wilkes

336-838-4141

Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehab Center (formally Britthaven)

336-667-9261

Wilkes Senior Village

336-667-2020

Pharmacies

Care Connection Pharmacy

336-667-3259

Blue Ridge Pharmacy

  1. Wilkesboro Ave
  2. Sparta Road

 

336-838-3782

336-667-6484

Brame Drug Store

336-838-2432

Brame Huie Pharmacy

336-838-8988

CVS Pharmacy

1. Sparta Road

2. West D Street

 

336-667-0900

336-838-5194

Millers Creek Pharmacy

336-838-3145

Rite Aid

336-667-1261

Wal-Mart

336-667-4337

Walgreens

336-651-2910

Wilkes Family Pharmacy

336-667-9347

Practitioners

For a list of physicians please click here.

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Prenatal Classes

Wilkes Regional Medical Center

336-651-8547

Wilkes County Health Department (classes offered in Spanish)

336-651-7450

School Health and Counseling

MESH (Mobile Expanded School Health Unit)

336-651-7450

Senior Services

Foster Grandparents Program (Appalachian Senior Programs)

336-846-4898

Respite Care of Wilkes County

336-667-5962

Senior Companions Program (Appalachian Senior Programs)

336-846-4898

The Ruby Pardue Blackburn Adult Day Care Center

336-667-2541

Wilkes Senior Resources

336-667-5281

Services for persons with Disabilities

Summer Program for Exceptional Children (SPEC)

336-927-5795

Wilkes Adult Developmental Activity Program (ADAP)

336-667-1800

Wilkes Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

336-651-7822

Wilkes Developmental Day School

336-838-3119

Transportation

Wilkes Transportation Authorities

336-838-1272

Utilities Assistance

BROC

336-667-7174

Care Connection

336-667-2273

Department of Social Services

336-651-7400

Samaritan Christian Ministry

336-838-5331

Youth At Risk Services and Youth Activities

Child Abuse Prevention Team

336-667-5555

Communities In Schools

336-651-7830

Wilkes County 4H

336-651-7330

Wilkes Y

336-838-3991