departments & agencies
health center
35 Woodfin
Asheville, NC 28801
(828)-250-5000
The
Buncombe County Health Center is an integral part of the quality
health care system in Buncombe County, and provides core public
health services and innovative health care solutions.
Across the state, a network of essential services known as Public Health, works together to protect and improve the health of all citizens and to make our communities a safe and healthy place to live. The Health Center is a vital part of this important network.
Important Documents
Health Center News
Healthy Tip - Can Muffins Prevent Gallstones?
Gallstones -- those pesky, painful pebbles that plague some people's gallbladders -- are no fun. But could a muffin keep you feeling fine?
Just How Clean Is Your Favorite Restaurant?
Everyone loves eating out. It’s fast, it’s easy, and most of all you don’t have to clean the dishes after the meal! However, have you ever wondered...just how clean is my favorite restaurant?
Disease of the Month - Hepatitis A
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. It can be caused by many things including viruses, chemicals, drugs, alcohol, inherited diseases, or a person’s own immune system.
Home Made Brand Foods Recalls Tuna Salad Because of Possible Health Risk
Do you have any "Ready-to-Eat" Tuna Salad with an expiration date of 8/19/08? If so, read on...
Community Health Clinics Available
Here is a list of local clinics in Buncombe County.
Preparedness Guide
Check out the new Preparedness Guide for Buncombe County Residents.
Budget Guides
Hours of Operation
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Contact Info
Sharon West
Interim Health Director
(828) 250-5214
Servicio Interpretes Gratis
Free Language Assistance is Available