Finding accessible and reliable women’s healthcare can be a challenge. For those in the Charlotte area, Atrium Health Women’s Care is bringing vital services directly to your community, and you might be surprised to find them at a familiar location: Compare Foods Supermarket on North Tryon Street. The Drive to Thrive mobile medicine unit offers a range of essential women’s health services right where you shop.
Drive to Thrive Mobile Unit at Compare Foods North Tryon
Atrium Health’s innovative mobile medicine unit is extending its reach, making crucial healthcare services more accessible than ever. The unit regularly parks at Compare Foods Supermarket located at 4316 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28213. This convenient location offers a discreet and easily accessible point for women to access a variety of healthcare services.
Operating hours are from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Walk-ins are welcomed, but to ensure you receive timely care and to minimize wait times, scheduling an appointment is highly recommended. You can easily schedule your visit by calling 704-468-0137. For Spanish-speaking patients, bilingual staff are readily available to provide assistance and care in your preferred language. To stay updated on the precise schedule and confirm the unit’s presence at Compare Foods North Tryon on your intended day, it’s advisable to check the Calendar for the most current information.
Comprehensive Women’s Care Services Offered
The Drive to Thrive mobile unit provides a wide array of women’s health services, ensuring you can receive the care you need close to home. Services include:
- Birth Control: Access to various contraception methods, including same-day options for long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) such as IUDs.
- Mammogram Referrals: Guidance and referrals for mammogram screenings when needed.
- First-time Prenatal Visits: Begin your prenatal care journey with your very first visit at the mobile unit.
- Ultrasounds: On-site ultrasound services are available for diagnostic and prenatal care purposes.
- Postpartum Visits: Receive essential postpartum check-ups and care after childbirth.
- Cervical Cancer Screening (Pap Smear): Routine screenings for cervical cancer through Pap smears.
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening and Treatment: Confidential screening and treatment for STIs.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Screening: Testing for urinary tract infections.
- Connection to Resources: On-site social workers are available to connect you with additional community resources and support services you may need.
Accessible and Supportive Healthcare at Your Doorstep
The Drive to Thrive mobile unit at Compare Foods North Tryon is designed to remove barriers to healthcare access. Understanding that cost can be a concern, Atrium Health offers financial assistance programs. If you need care but are concerned about payment, you can Learn more about available options.
By bringing these services to convenient locations like Compare Foods Supermarket, Atrium Health Women’s Care is committed to ensuring every woman has the opportunity to prioritize her health. Take advantage of the Drive to Thrive mobile unit at Compare Foods North Tryon for accessible, compassionate, and comprehensive women’s healthcare services right in your community.
