Henry County Health Department
135 Henry Parkway
McDonough, GA 30253
Phone: 770.288.6136
Fax: 770.954.2269
Call for appointments: 1.800.847.4262
COVID-19 Drive Thru Testing is available Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 8am-1pm and Tuesday from 8am-7pm, closed for lunch 1pm-2pm at the Heritage Senior Center, 1050 Florence McGarity Blvd., McDonough, GA 30252 until further notice. Please click here to register for an appointment. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED BY PHONE IF YOUR APPOINTMENT MUST BE CANCELED DUE TO BAD WEATHER.
Services and Hours
| Mon. | Tues. | Wed. | Thurs. | Fri. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Children’s Special Programs Includes developmental screenings | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Diabetes Prevention | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Family Planning Includes pregnancy tests | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| General Lab Testing With doctor’s orders | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Immunizations | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Infectious Disease Testing and Treatment Includes confidential STD screenings and PPD skin test for TB | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Nurse Practitioner Services | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Pregnancy Assistance Includes presumptive pregnancy and women’s health Medicaid assistance | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Social Security Screenings | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Travel Health Vaccines | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Well Child Checkups Includes hearing/vision/dental screening for school | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Henry County Environmental Health Office
137 Henry Parkway | McDonough, GA 30253 | Phone: 770.288.6190 | Fax: 770.954.2267
| Mon. | Tues. | Wed. | Thurs. | Fri. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Henry County WIC and Nutrition Center
135 Henry Parkway | McDonough, GA 30253 | Fax: 770.954.2854
Call for appointments: 706-298-6080 or 770-722-0633
| Mon. | Tues. | Wed. | Thurs. | Fri. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Family Nurse Practitioner Services
Henry County Health Department has an experienced and board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) on staff to provide the highest level of quality care. The FNP offers the following services for children and adults:
- Screenings and physicals
- Diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses, skin conditions and injuries
- Prescribing medications
- Administration and interpretation of diagnostic and laboratory studies
Licensed Dietitian
Henry County Health Department has a licensed dietitian on staff who provides the following services:
- Weight management
- Hypertension
- High cholesterol
- Diabetes
- Lifecycle nutrition
- Others, as needed
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Henry County’s CERT educates volunteers about disaster preparedness so that they are equipped to face the hazards that may impact our community. They are trained in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization and disaster medical operations.
To volunteer for Henry County CERT, complete the CERT Volunteer application and fax it to 770.954.2876.
Food Service Training Classes
We offer quarterly training sessions on important topics for food service industry professionals, including ServSafe certification classes.
Classes will take place from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at 137 Henry Parkway, McDonough, GA 30253. Cost is $10 per person. Please contact 770-288-6190 ext. 0 to register at least two (2) weeks in advance.
Upcoming Classes:
- TBD
Past Topics:
- Opening a Food Service Establishment
- Food Safety and Cooling Procedures
Important Links
- Henry County Health Department Brochure
- Henry County Board of Health
- County Health Ranking
- Henry County Government
- Connecting Henry, a Georgia Family Connection collaborative
- Other Resources