Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Community Health Center in Paoli, IN
Southern Indiana Community Health Care (SICHC) has been a trusted provider of comprehensive healthcare since 1974. Our mission centers on delivering high-quality, Christ-oriented medical services to families across South-central Indiana. We prioritize holistic care, addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs through a team of dedicated professionals. Our services span primary care, mental health, obstetrics, pediatrics, and chronic disease management, ensuring accessibility for all community members. We emphasize preventive care, patient education, and community engagement, fostering long-term wellness. Our board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners bring decades of combined experience, offering personalized care tailored to individual needs.We maintain partnerships with local organizations to enhance health outcomes, including nutrition programs and school outreach initiatives. Our commitment to financial transparency and community governance ensures accountability to the populations we serve. With multiple locations and extended hours, we strive to make healthcare convenient and inclusive. Our values, rooted in the teachings of Jesus, guide every decision, ensuring compassion remains at the heart of our practice. We actively support underserved populations through sliding-scale fees and free transportation assistance. By integrating mental health services with primary care, we address the full spectrum of patient well-being.
Services
Primary Medical Care
Mental Health Services
Obstetrics and Women's Health
Pediatrics
Chronic Disease Management
Immunizations
After Hours Urgent Care
Dental Preventative Care
Transportation Services
Telehealth
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of community healthcare experience.
- Our team includes board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners.
- Integrated mental health and primary care services.
- 24/7 on-call nurse support for urgent issues.
- Free transportation assistance for qualifying patients.
Services
Primary Medical Care
Our family medicine providers deliver comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including wellness exams, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment. We emphasize preventive care through vaccinations, health screenings, and nutrition counseling. Our team coordinates care with specialists to ensure holistic treatment for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory illnesses.
Mental Health Services
Integrated mental health care addresses anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders through individual therapy, group sessions, and medication management. Our licensed clinicians use evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR. Behavioral health coaches provide coping strategies and support for patients alongside primary care providers.
Obstetrics and Women's Health
Full-spectrum women's health services include prenatal care, labor and delivery support at IU Health Paoli Hospital, and postpartum follow-up. We offer family planning, contraceptive counseling, and gynecological exams. Traveling nurse practitioners provide prenatal visits at multiple locations for rural patients' convenience.
Pediatrics
We provide well-child visits, developmental screenings, and immunizations for infants through teens. Same-day sick appointments address common childhood illnesses like ear infections and strep throat. Our providers also manage chronic conditions like asthma and ADHD with family-centered care plans.
Chronic Disease Management
Our chronic care team supports patients with diabetes, hypertension, and other long-term conditions through regular check-ins, home visits, and remote monitoring. We partner with IU School of Nursing students for personalized coaching and provide meal kits through local food partnerships to improve health outcomes.
People
Yolanda Yoder
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Yoder is a family physician and Chief Medical Officer at SICHC, providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages in Paoli, Indiana.
Teresa Faulkner
Mental Health Director
Teresa Faulkner leads SICHC's mental health services as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, coordinating integrated care programs for anxiety, depression, and addiction treatment.
Nancy Radcliff
CEO
Nancy Radcliff serves as CEO of SICHC, overseeing strategic operations and community partnerships to expand accessible healthcare across southern Indiana.
Curtis Thill
Family Physician
Dr. Thill provides family medicine services at SICHC, focusing on preventive care and chronic disease management for rural communities in Lawrence County.
Amanda Bowman
Family Nurse Practitioner
Amanda Bowman specializes in prenatal care, pediatrics, and women's health at SICHC, offering patient-centered treatment for families in Crawford County.
Questions
What services does SICHC offer?
We provide primary care, mental health services, obstetrics, pediatrics, chronic disease management, immunizations, and after-hours urgent care.
Are there after-hours urgent care options?
Yes, our on-call nurse handles urgent medical questions outside business hours and can schedule ER visits if needed.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Use the Follow My Health app for 24/7 appointment requests or contact your local SICHC office directly during business hours.
Does SICHC accept insurance?
We accept major insurance plans and offer a sliding fee scale based on income for uninsured patients.
Are transportation services available?
Yes, we provide free transportation vouchers through local transit programs for qualifying patients to attend appointments.
What mental health resources exist?
Our integrated mental health team offers therapy, medication management, and specialized programs for anxiety, depression, and addiction.
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Reviews (5)
Ariane Stockton
Jun 11, 2019
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Not only is Stephanie Frye who I choose to see, but I'm so happy with her I have switched my kids to her care as well. And I don't think anyone has been as thorough with a check up as she was with my girls.
Paula Green-Bishop
Jan 18, 2018
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Very patient centered care, lots of communication. I felt listened to and respected not like a number. I highly recommend getting medical care here. Brittany was awesome! Now trying to get my husband to leave Norton and come here
Rhiannon Richelle Brock
Jan 17, 2018
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I’ve been seeing midwife Rebecca Johnson throughout my whole pregnancy and I am beyond pleased with her and the staff! I really feel like I’m being taken care of!
Megan Noelle Evans
May 04, 2017
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Chelsey Blankenbaker has helped me out tremendously. She was very prompt and did everything she could possibly do to make me feel comfortable.
Judy Hollenbeck Underwood
Aug 28, 2015
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Best group of doctors that have been involved in my care. Compassionate, caring, and knowledgeable!!! Glad I have been fortunate to be associated with this group of professionals!
