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PLEASE CALL OR CHECK EACH RESOURCE'S WEBSITE FOR THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION. 

Resources are listed in alphabetical order in each category, as we do not advertise. If you know of additional resources, please use the "contact us" page.

Ashe County

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Alleghany County

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Avery County

Mitchell County

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Mitchell County

Mitchell County

Mitchell County

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Watauga County

Mitchell County

Watauga County

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Wilkes County

Mitchell County

Watauga County

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Yancey

Yancey

Yancey

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Parent Resources

 

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE


• A Safe Home for Everyone (A.S.H.E) 

(336) 982-8851 

24-hour hotline: (336) 246-5430 

Services include 24-hour crisis assistance, shelter for families in crisis, court advocacy and accompaniment, support groups for adults and children, counseling services, educational programs and training, and financial assistance for survivors to become self-sufficient. 

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm 

Serves Watauga and Alleghany County residents 


FOOD


• Ashe Outreach Food Ministries Riverview Community Center 

11719 NC Hwy 88 W Creston, NC 28615 

(336) 385-3663 

Food Pantry open weekdays Community meal every Thursday at 10:00am 

applegarth@skybest.com 


• Ashe Really Cares 

204 Beaver Creek School Rd 

West Jefferson, NC 28694

(336) 846-5234

Monday-Friday 9:00am-3:00pm 

Food Pantry, Clothing, Household items, and Children’s toys and books. 

ashereallycares@gmail.com


• Ashe Sharing Center Food Pantry 

115 Colvard Street Jefferson, NC 28640 

(336) 846-7019 

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 10:00am-2:00pm 

ashesharingcenter@skybest.com 


• Jefferson United Methodist Church Food Pantry 

115 East Main Street Jefferson, NC 28640 

(336) 846-9512

Every Tuesday from 9:00am-12:00pm Third Thursday of each month 6:00pm-7:00pm 

danielgaddy@wjumc.net 


•Salvation Army Family Store 

952 US 221 Business West Jefferson, NC 28694 

(336) 844-4006 

Monday-Friday 9:00am-6:00pm 

The Emergency Assistance program can assist with mortgages, rent, utilities, emergency food and donations of clothing and furniture. 

familystoremanager.ashe@gmail.com 


• WIC office Ashe County Health Department 

413 McConnell Street Jefferson, NC 28640 

(336) 246-9449 ext. 2111 

Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:45pm 

Breastfeeding support, Nutrition education, and nutritious food for Women, Infants, and Children. 

jen.greene@apphealth.com 


 

HEALTHCARE


• AppHealthCare (Ashe County Health Department) 

413 McConnell Street, Jefferson, NC 28640 

(336) 246-9449 

Maternity Care, Primary care, Sick Care, Pediatric Care, Family Planning, STDs, Immunizations, WIC (336) 246-2013, Maternity Care Management, Care Coordination For Children (CC4C)

 

• Ashe Family Health Care 

405 South Jefferson Avenue West Jefferson, NC 28694 

(336) 846-6100 

Hours Monday-Friday 7:30am-6:30pm, Saturday 8am-1pm 


• Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Family Medicine - Ashe

formerly Ashe Medical Associates 

151 Doctor’s Drive Jefferson, NC 28640 

(336) 246-7161 

Hours are Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm and Saturday 8am-12pm 

This office is not set up to do childhood vaccinations, some practitioners choose to not see children under 6, others not under 12 


• Blue Ridge Pediatrics 

200 Hospital Drive, Seagraves Building #2, Jefferson, NC 28640 

(828) 262-0100 

Hours Monday & Tuesday 8am-5pm and Friday 10am-5pm 


• Elevation Health 

17 East Buck Mountain Rd 

(336) 646-7442 

Website: elevationhealthpc.com 

Hours: “By appt with flexible scheduling to meet your needs” This practice does not bill insurance and is a membership-based practice. There is a one-time enrollment fee of $50/family. Their monthly enrollment fees range from $35/month to $65/month. All enrollment packages include: 

Annual Physical/Well Child Visits, Dietitian Consults, Sick Visits, Basic Labs (annually), Additional Discounted labs as needed, Flexible Scheduling with Extended Relaxed Visits, Same Day Appointments when Available, Virtual Visits, Available to text Providers


• Fleetwood Family Medicine

13290 US Highway 221 S, Fleetwood, NC 28626 · 12 mi

(336) 877-9090

www.ashememorial.org

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. To schedule an appointment, please call the office at 336-877-9090.

Fleetwood Family Medicine offers accessible, high-quality care for your entire family, ranging from infant care to adult family medicine. Our provider includes you in the decision-making process, ensuring that your family's medical needs are met. We take responsibility for your family's ongoing care needs from caring for your infant, child or adolescent to caring for you as an adult and into your later years. We are truly your medical home for all ages.

Our Location: 13300-13290 U.S. Highway 221 South in Fleetwood, North Carolina. Click here for driving directions.


• High Country Family Medicine 

200 Hospital Avenue, Suite 7 Jefferson NC, 28640 

(336) 846-7238 

Medicaid is accepted and payment plans are available for those without insurance 

Provides pediatric care, family medicine 


• Mount Jefferson Family Medicine 

200 Hospital Avenue Suite 3 Jefferson NC, 28640 

(336) 846-7433 

Provides primary, pediatric, and sick care 

Provides prenatal care (Dr. Wonsick) 

Appointment required (No walk-ins) 

Medicaid accepted 


• Mountain Family Care Center 

200 Hospital Avenue, Jefferson NC 28640 

(336) 846-6322 

For primary care, please call ahead and make an appointment 

For urgent health concerns, walk ins are accepted 

Non-emergent express care serves patients of all ages even if they don’t have a primary care provider, conditions treated include - Abrasions, minor burns and lacerations 

Bronchitis, strep throat, respiratory infections

Gastrointestinal problems 

Commercial driver’s license physicals, pre-employment services, sports physicals 

Ear infections, minor eye injuries, nosebleeds 

Flu, rashes 

Genitourinary conditions, urinary tract infections 

Immunizations for influenza, pneumonia and adult tetanus 

Express Care Hours: Monday-Friday: 7:45 am-9pm Saturday: 9am-5pm, Sunday: 11am-5pm 


• New River Family Wellness 

420 East Second Street West Jefferson, NC 28694 

(336) 489-4400 

Website: newriverfamilywellness.com 

Hours: Monday thru Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm and Fridays 8:00am -12:00pm 

This practice does not bill any insurance, they are a “membership-based practice where your monthly service charge covers all of your primary care needs. Memberships range from $1-$85 per month based on age and are billed at the beginning of each month to pay for the prior month’s services. Additional fees for labs, medications, equipment, pregnancy care, and visits at locations outside the office exist and are always fair and far lower than at other offices/pharmacies. These are added to your monthly bill and you’ll always receive an invoice each month so you know what you’re paying for. There is an enrollment fee as well equal to one month’s membership due at initial sign up.” 


HOUSING


• High Vista Apartments- Income based housing 

307 Vista Drive West Jefferson, NC, 28694 

(336) 246-3460


• HUD/ Section 8 

410 McConnell Street (Across from AppHealthCare) Jefferson, NC 28640 

(336) 846-3444 (336) 846-3446 (fax) 


• Jefferson View Apartments-Income Restricted Housing 

115 Jefferson Woods Road Jefferson, NC 28640 

(336) 846-1333 


• Oak Grove Village Apartments 

401 Oak Grove Circle Jefferson, NC 28640 

(336) 846-8877 


• Westview Terrace Apartments-Income Based Housing 

305 E 4th Street West Jefferson, NC 28694 

(336) 246-4757 

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