Wellness Center - Office of Outreach - Fort Valley State University
Public Health Clinic • Fort Valley, GA • Since 1895
About
Summary: Fort Valley State University (FVSU) is a public, historically black land-grant university in Fort Valley, Georgia, and part of the University System of Georgia. Founded in 1895, it enrolls over 2,500 students on a 1,365-acre main campus, the largest public university campus by area in Georgia. The university offers a range of programs and services, including admissions, student life, athletics, and alumni services. FVSU operates with multiple offices nationwide and supports outreach initiatives through programs like the Cooperative Development Energy Program (CDEP). Notable leadership and staff roles cover academic affairs, financial aid, online instruction, and alumni relations. If you’re seeking information specifically about the Wellness Center or the Office of Outreach at FVSU, this page confirms the university’s broad campus and outreach structure but does not provide direct details about a Wellness Center or an Office of Outreach. For targeted information, consider contacting the university directly via the main campus address or the listed phone numbers.
Clinic Type
Public Health Clinic
Address
Florence J. Wellness Center, Atrium Health Navicent Campus Health Clinic, Fort Valley State University, 005 State University Dr., Valley, GA
Phone
478-825-6278
admissions@fvsu.edu
Opening Hours
Monday - Thursday 9 am - 5:30 pm (closed 1 pm - 2pm); Friday 9 am - noon
Telehealth
Video visits are available
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Wellness Center health services billed through student health and wellness fees, no charge to students for services received
Languages Spoken
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Pricing
FAQs
Is there a cost for services?
Students receiving health care services will not be charged; services are covered by the student health and wellness fees.
What are the hours of operation?
Monday - Thursday 9 am - 5:30 pm (closed 1 pm - 2 pm); Friday 9 am - noon
Where is the Campus Health Clinic located?
Inside the Florence J. Wellness Center at Fort Valley State University (address above)
Is there a phone number to schedule or confirm appointments?
Appointments can be made 24/7 by calling 478-825-6278, and walk-ins are welcome.
Are video visits available?
Video visits are also available.
Are health services covered by student fees?
Students receiving health care services will not be charged. These services are covered by the student health and wellness fees.
What services are offered?
The clinic offers treatment for colds, flu, allergies, sinus infections, urinary tract infections, and COVID-19; first aid for minor injuries; testing for STIs and pregnancy; wellness exams; care for chronic conditions; prescription management; annual physicals.
Who staffs the clinic?
Staffed by a physician assistant, registered nurse, and certified medical assistant.
Are services confidential?
Services are 100% confidential and HIPAA compliant.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
Patients praise
- Availability of free on-campus counseling and mental health services
- Convenient access to primary and urgent care for students
- Supportive initiatives for mental health and awareness
- Positive student testimonials regarding the value of counseling resources
Common complaints
- The official university website provides a specific contact point for student complaints and appeals, indicating a formal process exists for handling negative experiences.
"I remember that overwhelmed feeling exactly. What helped me was the Student Health and Wellness Center in the Florence J. Hunt building. They have counseling services... that are FREE for students. Just talking to someone helped me sort out my priorities."
— Georgia Student Community Board forum userSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Fort Valley State University student dies, university confirms - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT — Sep 16, 2025
- Office of the President: Wildcat Dreams - Vol. 2, No. 4 — May 3, 2026
- Office of the President: Wildcat Dreams, Vol. 1, No. 9 — Apr 30, 2026
- Office of the President: Wildcat Dreams, Vol. 1, No. 17 — May 13, 2026
- Helping farmers mitigate stress - Agriculture is America — Sep 19, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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