George E. Weems Memorial Hospital
Rehabilitation Hospital Unit • Apalachicola, FL • Since 1959
About
George E. Weems Memorial Hospital is a nonprofit, 25-bed critical access hospital in Apalachicola, Florida (the Forgotten Coast). Founded in 1959, it provides in-patient care, emergency services, and outpatient services (including mammography, labs, and transitional rehab) to Franklin County and visitors. The hospital operates as private, nonprofit with 4 offices listed in the Apalachicola area, and its headquarters are at 135 Avenue G, Apalachicola, FL 32320. Contact: 850-653-8853.
Clinic Type
Rehabilitation Hospital Unit
Address
George E. Weems Memorial Hospital, 100 7th Street West, Apalachicola, FL (as per typical hospital location context; exact street address not provided in text)
Phone
+1-850-653-8853
melanieshiver@weemsmemorial.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Emergency Room): 3.8/5 stars (9 reviews)
- Yelp: Not explicitly stated, but includes positive feedback (3 reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and caring nursing and medical staff
- High quality of emergency care for critical situations
- Helpful and friendly service in some encounters
- Integral role in the local community as a rural hospital
Common complaints
- Staff perceived as unhelpful or unprofessional during registration
- Concerns regarding triage delays and lack of communication in the emergency room
- Issues with fulfillment of medical prescriptions
- Lack of amenities such as pillows
"I cannot thank the entire Weems Memorial family/staff enough for the entire experience!!"
— Birdeye review"I wouldn’t give 1 star to this hospital. Lady at the ER check in couldn’t care less... We waited for someone to at least to come and do triage."
— Birdeye review"I was told by ER doctors in TMH ER, that the great care I received at Weems is what saved my life. Weems has a great team of caring nurses and doctors."
— Hospital website testimonialSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New Pharmacy Coming to Carrabelle | Weems Memorial — Apr 24, 2026
- Weems offers respite for hospice care | The Apalachicola Times — Jun 22, 2026
- County moves to create Carrabelle pharmacy | The Apalachicola Times — Apr 20, 2026
- Weems Memorial Hospital Enhances Obstetrical Emergency Preparedness - Weems Memorial Hospital — Aug 4, 2025
- George E. Weems & Vibra Hospitals Announce Data Breaches — Oct 30, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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