Healthcare
Brighter Days for Health & Wellness
Want to take better care of your health? Florida’s Heartland makes it easy with state-of-the-art facilities, emergency medical centers and community nutrition programs. A range of specialized services are provided through Advent Health and HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital — from cancer treatment centers to pediatric health to women’s health. And with days of unending sunshine, warm temperatures and abundant adventures in nature, there’s always a reason to get outside and improve your health and wellness in South Central Florida.
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Where Peace Flows Freely
With a waterway called Peace River, how could you not feel relaxed in Florida’s Heartland? Full of peaceful outdoor excursions and opportunities for athleticism, South Central Florida is a great place to take care of your health. Take advantage of 113 lakes and waterways throughout Highlands County or enjoy a day on the green at one of 16 golf courses. Paynes Creek Historic State Park in Hardee County also has plenty of opportunity for hiking, kayaking and fishing.
Ensuring Health & Wellness in Florida’s Heartland
South Central Florida is home to an abundance of healthcare providers that offer emergency services to the communities they serve. HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is a 100-bed facility that offers emergency and specialty services, including cardiology and orthopedics. Highlands County has two full-service and three campuses with emergency, surgical and inpatient and outpatient services. AdventHealth Sebring is a 156-bed facility which offers cancer care, heart & vascular care, and a 24-hour emergency department.