Family Health Center, Inc. | find a healthcare provider
OB-GYN • Laurel, MS • Since 1986
About
Family Health Center, Inc. (FHC) is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Community Health Center with five Mississippi locations, including Laurel. Services cover pediatrics, internal medicine, OB/GYN, dental, and an in-house pharmacy, plus specialty areas like WIC, diabetes education, HIV/AIDS, and Covid vaccinations. Headquarters and main offices are in Laurel, MS, with additional sites in Waynesboro, Sandersville, and Taylorsville. FHC aims to provide high-quality, low-cost healthcare to the local community. Key points: - Locations: Laurel (HQ), Waynesboro, Sandersville, Taylorsville, MS - Services: Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Dental, Pharmacy, WIC, HIV/AIDS, diabetes education, etc. - Type: Nonprofit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center (FQHC) - Founded: 1986; HQ in Laurel - Contact/visit: Use the Laurel address or other MS locations to find a provider If you’re specifically seeking a healthcare provider in Laurel, you can visit the Laurel offices at: - 103 S 12th Ave, Laurel, MS 39440 - 117 S 11th Ave, Laurel, MS 39440 (HQ)
Clinic Type
OB-GYN
Address
135 South 11th Avenue, Laurel, MS 39440
Phone
(601) 399-1970
agoolsby@laurelfhc-ms.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Vitals.com: Varies by provider (e.g., Dr. Rashad Nahum Ali: 4.7/5; Dr. James Denver Perkins: 4.4/5; Dr. Bernard Guevara Deasis: 3.5/5) (Limited individual ratings available; many providers have no reviews yet.)
Patients praise
- Earned national recognition for excellence from HRSA in 2026
- Commitment to high-quality, comprehensive primary healthcare
- Provides services regardless of ability to pay via sliding fee scale
- Community-based governance structure
Common complaints
- General page exists for potential user feedback, though no specific complaints are detailed in available indexed summaries.
"We are proud to announce that in January of 2026, Family Health Center, Inc. received the announcement that we have earned national recognition for excellence from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)."
— Family Health Center, Inc. official websiteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Sarah N. Thames, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Laurel, MS — May 14, 2026
- New family nurse practitioner joins Laurel Health Centers | News | northcentralpa.com — Apr 21, 2026
- Laurel Health Centers - Jessica Lonzi-McVay, LCSW, Joins Laurel Behavioral Health — May 4, 2026
- New physician assistant joins Troy Laurel Health Center | Health | northcentralpa.com — Sep 13, 2025
- Laurel Health Centers - Deb Dresser, PA-C, Joins the Wellsboro Laurel Health Center — Jul 15, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More ob-gyn clinics in Laurel
Summary: South Central Regional Medical Center (SCRMC) is a nonprofit, public-not-for-profit hospital system based in Laurel, Mississippi, founded in 1952. It operates 285 beds and provides a wide range of services across more than 30 medical specialties through SCRMC and its health system, serving a four-county area (Jones, Jasper, Wayne, Smith). The hospital hosts about 2,300 employees/system-wide and employs 114 providers. The facility includes a Level III Emergency Department and primary location at 1220 Jefferson Street, Laurel, MS 39440. For more info, visit scrmc.com or call 601-426-4000. If you’re specifically seeking obstetrics/gynecology care in Laurel, SCRMC is the local regional hospital; you may want to contact their information line or check their provider directory for South Central Obstetrics & Gynecology.
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