Health & Medical
Small town life is definitely less stressful than a major metropolitan
area.
Average commute times to work average just over 20 minutes here.
In other words, a beautiful environment, great climate and numerous
outdoor recreational opportunities, makes it easier to stay healthy.
It’s a fact that sunshine makes people feel healthier and improves
your outlook on everything. After living here 10 years, I can tell
you that it’s great to wake up to a warm climate and sunshine almost
year round.
Statistics for Martin County. As of 2004, there are:
9 assisted living facilities
2 major hospitals
4 adult day care centers
9 health care clinics
6 skilled nursing facilities
There are a total of 214 Health care related facilities
Statistics for port St Lucie county (Ft Pierce)
36 assisted living facilities
3 major hospitals
2 adult day care centers
10 health care clinics
7 skilled nursing facilities
There are a total of 306 Health care related facilities.
For specific information and address/phone number, please go to http://facilitylocator.floridahealthstat.com/
Martin County Health Department
Vision: Setting the Standard of Excelence and Innovation in Public Health.
Mission: Ensuring the Health and Well-Being of Our Community by
Monitoring Health Status, Assuring High Quality Services, and Developing
Partnerships to Meet the Ever Changing Needs of Our Community.
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/chdMartin/Index.htm
Below are the major hospitals.
MARTIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SOUTH
2100 SOUTHEAST SALERNO BOULEVARD
STUART , FL 34997 TELEPHONE#:772 223-2300
MARTIN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
300 HOSPITAL AVE
STUART , FL 34995 TELEPHONE#:772 287-5200
LAWNWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 1700 S. 23RD STREET FORT PIERCE , FL 34950-0188 TELEPHONE#:772 468-4500
SAINT LUCIE MEDICAL CENTER
1800 S E TIFFANY AVENUE
PORT SAINT LUCIE , FL 34952 TELEPHONE#:561 398-
SAVANNAS HOSPITAL
2550 SE WALTON ROAD
PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34952 TELEPHONE#:772 335-0400
For hospital and medical facility names and addresses
go to: www.floridahealthfinder.gov/facilitylocator/FacilitySearch.aspx
For more specific health information see the Website listed above.
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