Alexander County - Southern 7 Health ...
Radiology Clinic/Center • Cairo, IL • Since 1979
About
Southern Seven Health Department is a Illinois-based government public health agency serving the seven southern counties, including Alexander County and Cairo areas. Key points: - Services: preventative health care, family services, and Head Start/early child development programs. - Coverage: central office in Ullin, with public health clinics and Head Start centers across the seven counties. - Status: founded 1979; employs about 9 staff. - Contact: main phone line (618) 634-2297; website southern7.org. If you’re looking for Alexander County or Cairo-specific health programs, the department can direct you to the closest clinic or Head Start center in the seven-county service area.
Clinic Type
Radiology Clinic/Center
Address
3014 Elm Street, Cairo, IL 62914-1361
Phone
(618) 734-4167
Program.Intake@usda.gov
Opening Hours
Mon – Wed: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Closed for lunch 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Closed most state and federal holidays)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Mon – Wed: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Closed for lunch 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.; Closed most state and federal holidays). Earlier & later appointments are available upon request.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Sirved: N/A (N/A (Note: Source mistakenly lists department as a restaurant with generic placeholders))
- Indeed: 3.4 out of 5 stars (based on employee reviews) (11 reviews)
Patients praise
- Department conducts community health needs assessments and surveys to gather feedback
- Some employees report positive aspects such as good benefits and work-life balance
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding the closure of the Cairo Head Start program due to alleged structural issues
- Allegations of racial discrimination and lack of communication from department leadership regarding facility closures and repairs
- Parents and former staff members filed legal action against the department following the Head Start closure
"In the lawsuit, parents and staff said Southern Seven ignored work orders as a form of racial discrimination."
— WPSD Local 6"Great benefits, wonderful hours. The benefits were awesome and work like balance was great. Most people were friendly and kind."
— IndeedSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Southern 7 Health Department restores family planning services | News | paducahsun.com — Mar 18, 2026
- Southern 7 Health Department collects more than 3,200 diapers during annual “Bundles of Joy” Drive - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News — Oct 7, 2025
- Southern 7 Health Department hosts diaper drives amid growing insecurity | <span class="tnt-section-tag no-link">Health</span> | WPSD Local 6 — Aug 20, 2025
- Southern 7 Health Department to host diaper drives across Illinois - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News — Aug 14, 2025
- Southern 7 Health Department hosts drive-thru flu shot clinics | <span class="tnt-section-tag no-link">News</span> | WPSD Local 6 — Oct 7, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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