2023 Thanksgiving Hours
As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, we would like to extend our sincere gratitude for entrusting Healthy Connections with your healthcare needs. In observance of the holiday, we want to keep you informed about our clinic hours for the week of Thanksgiving.
📅 Thanksgiving Week Clinic Hours:
| Clinic | Monday, Nov. 20 | Tuesday, Nov. 21 | Wenesday, Nov. 22 | Thursday, Nov. 23 | Friday, Nov. 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkadelphia | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| De Queen | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | Closed | 8 a.m.-6 p.m. |
| Haskell | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | Closed | Closed |
| Hot Springs Central | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | Closed | 8 a.m.-6 p.m. |
| Hot Springs Chippewa | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | Closed | Closed |
| Hot Springs McAuley | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | Closed | Closed |
| Hot Springs Village | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | Closed | Closed |
| West Central Health Clinic | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | Closed | 8 a.m.-Noon |
| Little Rock Midtown | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | Closed | Closed (Update) |
| Malvern Teeter Plaza | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Malvern Pinnacle | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | 7:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | Closed | Closed (Update) |
| Mena Health Park | 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | 8 am-6 pm | 8 am-6 pm | Closed | 8 am-6 pm |
| Mount Ida | Temporarily Closed | Temporarily Closed | Temporarily Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Russellville | 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | Closed | Closed | Closed |
For any inquiries or to schedule appointments, please contact our dedicated hotline at 888-710-8220. Our team is available to address any questions or concerns you may have.
We value the trust you place in us for your medical, dental, and behavioral health services. As we express our gratitude during this holiday season, we also extend our best wishes to you and your loved ones for a healthy and happy Thanksgiving.
Thank you for being a part of the Healthy Connections community.
Healthy Connections Celebrates NP Week
NP Week: Saluting the Heart of Our Healthcare
As the nation marks the 2023 National Nurse Practitioner Week from Nov. 12-18, Healthy Connections proudly shines a spotlight on the exceptional contributions of our Family Nurse Practitioners and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners.
Established in 1965 by Drs. Loretta Ford and Henry Silver, the nurse practitioner (NP) profession has grown into a community of over 355,000 dedicated professionals, and we are immensely grateful for the vital role they play in our healthcare system.
At Healthy Connections, where our philosophy is grounded in Community, Compassion, and Excellence, our NPs are at the forefront of delivering high-quality, cost-effective care. They blend clinical expertise with a commitment to disease prevention, offering a comprehensive perspective that addresses the nation’s healthcare challenges. In over 1 billion visits annually nationwide, NPs provide primary, acute, specialty, and long-term care across diverse healthcare settings.
We invite you to explore the complete list of our exceptional providers, including our Family Nurse Practitioners and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, at Healthy Connections Providers. Each name on that list represents a commitment to excellence and compassionate care.
As we celebrate NP Week, Healthy Connections extends sincere appreciation to our NPs for embodying the spirit of our Community Health Network each and every day.
“Our Family Nurse Practitioners and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners exemplify the heart of our healthcare mission,” said Tony Calandro, CEO of Healthy Connections, Inc. “Their dedication is a testament to the quality medical, dental, and behavioral health services we provide.”
Patients seeking information or appointments with our exceptional NPs can call 888-710-8220 or visit our website at www.healthy-connections.org.
Join us in honoring the remarkable contributions of our NPs during this National Nurse Practitioner Week, as we continue our 25th-anniversary journey of caring for our communities with excellence.
Your Trail to Wellness Starts with Us
Celebrating 25 Years of Exceptional Senior Care in Western and Central Arkansas
Embark on a journey to wellness with Healthy Connections, your trusted partner in senior healthcare. This year marks our 25th anniversary, and we are proud to continue our commitment to providing compassionate and comprehensive medical services tailored to the unique needs of the older population.
Blazing the Trail to Renewed Health
Begin your trail to renewed health with our Annual Wellness Visit – a thorough preventive care checkup designed to proactively address your health needs. More than a typical physical, these visits include essential screenings, risk assessments, medication reviews, and the collaborative development of a personalized wellness plan. Stay ahead of potential issues and maintain optimal health with the guidance of our dedicated healthcare professionals.
Integrated Care for a Holistic Approach
Should specialized care be required, our providers seamlessly coordinate referrals to trusted experts in cardiology, rheumatology, podiatry, dermatology, and more. Together, we deliver integrated care that treats you as a whole person, ensuring comprehensive support for your health journey.
Guiding You Every Step of the Way
Navigating the healthcare landscape can be overwhelming, but at Healthy Connections, our staff serves as your guide. We work closely with your other providers, make specialist referrals, assist with insurance queries, and ensure all aspects of your care align with your needs. Our goal is to provide seamless, coordinated care, making your healthcare journey smoother.
Convenient Locations Near You
With multiple convenient locations throughout Western and Central Arkansas, accessing exceptional senior care has never been easier. Our facilities are strategically situated to ensure you can reach us effortlessly, making your healthcare experience even more accessible.
Seamless Healthcare with Telehealth
Experience the convenience of telehealth, allowing you to connect with your provider through video visits from the comfort of your home. Telehealth seamlessly integrates with our in-person care, ensuring continuity and accessibility in your healthcare experience.
Comprehensive Medication Management
Our onsite pharmacy goes beyond prescriptions, offering reviews for safety, interactions, affordability, and effectiveness. Explore our Medicare Advantage plans, designed to bundle benefits for maximum value. Additionally, our mental health services, including counseling and group therapy, address your emotional well-being.
Don’t wait weeks for an appointment. Call 888-710-8220 today, and let us get you in right away. Visit healthy-connections.org/senior to learn more about our services tailored to seniors. Here’s to thriving in your later years – join us in blazing your best trail to whole health this year and beyond.
HCI Congratulates CFO Susan Singleton
Healthy Connections Congratulates Susan Singleton, Finalist for Arkansas Business Nonprofit CFO of the Year 2023
Healthy Connections, a leading Federally-Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Western and Central Arkansas, extends its congratulations to Susan Singleton, Chief Financial Officer, for her outstanding achievement as a finalist for the prestigious Arkansas Business Nonprofit Organization CFO of the Year 2023 award.
Singleton’s impressive 26-year career and unwavering dedication have left an indelible mark on Healthy Connections and the healthcare community. Her financial leadership has been instrumental in the organization’s growth and its continued commitment to the core values of Community, Compassion, and Excellence.
“The healthcare industry, especially in the not-for-profit world, isn’t always just about budgets and numbers. It’s about the caring and the hope that we instill in the patients we see. The one person who has been dedicated and committed to doing just that is Susan Singleton. We are very proud of her nomination for this prestigious award,” said Tony Calandro, CEO of Healthy Connections, Inc.
Singleton’s journey is a testament to personal and professional growth, where she has skillfully managed finances and operations, driving improvements in workflows, processes, and operational efficiencies, ultimately better positioning Healthy Connections to balance its mission and margin.
“Susan embodies an unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation. Her approach to financial management has elevated our ability to fulfill our mission, offering quality healthcare services to those we serve,” Calandro said.
Healthy Connections remains committed to its mission of providing accessible, high-quality healthcare services to individuals and families across Western and Central Arkansas.
Call 888-710-8220 for appointments and visit https://healthy-connections.org for more information.
About Healthy Connections: Healthy Connections is a Federally-Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a 25-year history of providing quality medical, dental, and behavioral health services to communities in Western and Central Arkansas. The organization is guided by the principles of Community, Compassion, and Excellence.
Martin, Morales Accepting New Patients In De Queen
At Healthy Connections De Queen, we are excited to announce that both Angela Martin, APRN, and Autumn Morales, APRN, are accepting new patients.
It’s our mission to provide accessible, high-quality healthcare to our community, and Angela and Autumn are dedicated to making that a reality for you and your family.
Martin has an extensive background in nursing, combined with several years as a nurse practitioner, demonstrating her deep-rooted connection to De Queen. She is a well-respected figure in the De Queen area, having previously owned the Martin Family Medical Clinic and worked at the De Queen Medical Center. Angela is passionate about contributing to the well-being of the De Queen community and Sevier County.
“When I was an ER nurse, you see patients all the time that don’t need to be at the ER. They need to be seen in a clinic setting. I just wanted to be able to help people,” Martin said of becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner.
Morales, the latest addition to our healthcare team, brings her wealth of experience and dedication to De Queen, Sevier County, and the surrounding areas. She’s not only a healthcare provider; she’s a community member who genuinely cares about the well-being of her neighbors.
“I’ve always wanted to do healthcare,” Morales said. “It’s something I’ve been passionate about, and I’m dedicated to providing quality care for families in the De Queen area. My goal is to provide top-notch healthcare and make a positive impact in the lives of our patients.”
The De Queen clinic is conveniently located at 1206 W. Collin Raye Drive. Healthy Connections’ commitment to ensuring access to high-quality healthcare is unwavering, and we are proud to serve the De Queen community and Sevier County. Whether you’re covered by Medicaid, Medicare, ArKids 1st, or most insurance plans, we’ve got you covered. And for those without insurance who qualify, our sliding fee scale makes healthcare accessible, regardless of your financial situation.
“We are thrilled to welcome Angela Martin and Autumn Morales to our De Queen clinic team. Their dedication to community healthcare aligns perfectly with our mission, and they embody our commitment to providing quality healthcare for our patients,” said Tony Calandro, CEO of Healthy Connections, Inc.
Booking an appointment is simple – just call us at 888-710-8220, and our friendly staff will assist you. We’re here to serve you, and your health and well-being are our top priorities.
To learn more about the services, providers, and everything Healthy Connections has to offer, visit our website at https://healthy-connections.org.
We’re looking forward to welcoming new patients into our healthcare family and providing you with the best care possible. Your health matters, and we’re here to make sure you receive the care you deserve.