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Adventist Lifestyle Centers
in North America

dventists operate one of the most comprehensive system of medical and treatment centers in North America. Listed below are some of the facilities and the types of services offered. The list of services is not exhaustive. For more information, please contact the institutions directly, by using the numbers listed.

ALABAMA

    Uchee Pines Lifestyle Center
    30 Uchee Pines Road #75
    Seale, AL 36875-5702
    Phone: 334-855-4764
    Fax: 334-855-9014
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Web site: www.ucheepines.org
    Types of programs offered:
      Treatment of lifestyle related disorders by board-certified physicians, including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, stress, substance abuse, and chronic diseases. Lifestyle modification includes an emphasis in hydrotherapy, herbs, and faith in God. Live-in and walk-in sessions

CALIFORNIA

    Desert Spring Therapy Center
    66705 East Sixth Street
    Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
    Phone: 760-329-5066
    Fax: 760-251-6206
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Types of programs offered:

      Smoking cessation, weight reduction, addiction recovery, muscular and skeletal disorders. Live-in and walk-in sessions.

    Loma Linda University
    Center for Health Promotion
    Evans Hall
    Loma Linda, CA 92350
    Phone: 1-800-824-4949
    Fax: 909-558-4838
    Types of programs offered:

      International travel clinic, weight management, nutritional counseling, corporate wellness, smoking cessation, stress management, exercise and fitness, lifestyle multi-risk reduction. Walk-in sessions.

    Loma Linda University Medical Center
    Chaplain's Office
    Loma Linda, CA 92350
    Phone: 909-558-4367
    Types of programs offered:

      Grief recovery, divorce recovery, spiritual direction, relationships are my teachers, family of origin, trauma intervention. Walk-in sessions.

    Pacific Health Education Center
    5300 California Avenue, Suite 200
    Bakersfield, CA 93309
    Phone: 661-633-5300
    Fax: 661-633-5302
    Types of programs offered:

      Smoking cessation, weight reduction, stress management, parenting classes, vegetarian cooking classes, health education training seminars, training courses in how to give health seminars; Heartbeat, a national outreach program for churches. Live-in and walk-in sessions.

    Paradise Valley Hospital
    Center for Health Promotion
    2400 East Fourth Street
    National City, CA 91950
    Phone: 619-470-4784
    Fax: 619-470-4281
    Types of programs offered:

      Classes on cholesterol/nutrition/hypertension, individual nutrition, weight management, diabetes management, juvenile diabetes support group, smoking cessation, asthma, osteoporosis, stress management, breast health. Walk-in sessions.

    St. Helena Hospital and Health Center
    650 Sanitarium Road
    Post Office Box 250
    Deer Park, CA 94576
    Phone: 1-800-358-9195
    Fax: 707-967-5618
    Web site: www.sthelenacenterforhealth.org
    Types of programs offered:

      Smoking and alcohol programs (seven days), McDougall program to prevent and care for lifestyle diseases (10 days), the Brain and Innate Giftedness Program (two days). Live-in and walk-in sessions.

    Weimar Institute
    20601 West Paoli Lane
    Post Office Box 486
    Weimar, CA 95736
    Phone: 916-637-4111; 1-800-525-9192
    Web site: www.weimar.org
    Types of programs offered:

      NEWSTART® lifestyle education (individualized nutrition, exercise, and hydrotherapy under medical supervision), reversing diabetes, cooking schools, medical examinations and screening. Live-in and walk-in sessions.

    White Memorial Medical Center
    1720 Cesar E. Chavez Avenue
    Los Angeles, CA 90033
    Phone: 323-268-5000
    Types of programs offered:

      Support groups (diabetes, domestic violence, strokes, Narcotics Anonymous, etc.), classes (nutrition, weight management, asthma, diabetes, aerobics, smoking cessation, etc.), senior events, referral services. Walk-in sessions.

COLORADO

    Eden Valley Lifestyle Center
    9325 World Mission Drive
    Loveland, CO 80538
    Phone: 970-669-7730
    Fax: 970-667-1742
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Web site: www.eden-valley.org
    Types of programs offered:
      18-day lifestyle program designed for smoking cessation, stress management, and weight loss; treatment of heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, arthritis, allergies, cancer, and other degenerative diseases; physician-guided use of diet, exercise, herbal remedies, hydrotherapy, and message therapy. Live-in sessions.

FLORIDA

    East Pasco Medical Center
    Wellness Center
    7050 Gall Boulevard
    Zephyrhills, FL 33541
    Phone: 813-788-0411
    Fax: 813-715-6607
    Types of programs offered:
      Wellness Challenge, a 21-day, total vegetarian, exercise and behavioral modification lifestyle change program (not live-in), support groups (cancers, Parkinson=s disease, bereavement, etc.) Cocaine Anonymous, Alcoholics Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous, seminars (depression, healthy cooking, smoking cessation, etc.), prayer groups, message and water therapy, and a fitness center. Walk-in sessions

GEORGIA

    Wildwood Lifestyle Center and Hospital
    435 Lifestyle Lane
    P. O. Box 129
    Wildwood, GA 30757
    Phone: 706-820-1493/1-800-634-9355
    Fax: 706-820-1474
    Web site: www.tagnet.org/wildwood
    Types of programs offered:
      17- or 10-day lifestyle program using natural healing. Includes medical clinic and 13-bed hospital; also offers a 6-month lifestyle educators' course. Live-in sessions.

HAWAII

    Castle Medical Center
    46-001 Kamehameha Highway, Suite 104
    Kaneohe, HI 9674 4
    Phone: 808-235-8737
    Fax: 808-236-1119
    Types of programs offered:
      Smoking cessation, weight control, stress/anger management, CPR/first aid, medical self-care, vegetarian nutrition and cooking schools, corporate health screening, mobile health museum/clinic, aerobics and fitness, prenatal and parenting, mental health and addiction recovery. Walk-in sessions.

MAINE

    Parkview Hospital
    Health Education Department
    329 Maine Street
    Brunswick, ME 04011
    Phone: 207-729-1641
    Fax: 207-725-8484
    Types of programs offered:
      CPR, babysitting, sign language, smoking cessation, grief recovery, lifestyle choices, prenatal and parenting classes, vegetarian cooking, weight control, diabetes control, asthma control, blood pressure and cholesterol control, men=s health, executive health, stress reduction, breast cancer reduction, lecture series. Walk-in sessions

    Poland Spring Health Institute
    226 Schellinger Road
    Poland, ME 04274
    Phone: 207-998-2894
    Fax: 207-998-2164
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Web site: www.PSHI.org
    Types of programs offered:

      7-day, 14-day, and 21-day coronary heart reconditioning and general health programs.
MARYLAND
    Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
    9901 Medical Center Drive
    Rockville, MD 20850
    Washington Adventist Hospital
    7600 Carroll Avenue
    Takoma Park, MD 20912
    Prevention and Wellness Departments
    Phone: 1-800-542-5096 (Registration for both hospitals.)
    Fax 301-315-3135
    Web site: adventisthealthcare.com
    Types of programs offered:
      exercise classes, maternity classes, physician lectures, CPR, healthy cooking, stress reduction, diabetes management, pediatric safety, smoking cessation, support groups.

NEW JERSEY

    Hackettstown Community Hospital
    Center for Healthier Living
    180 Mountain Avenue
    Hackettstown, NJ 07840
    Phone: 908-850-6935
    Fax: 908-850-0827
    Web site: www.HCH.org
    Types of programs offered:
      Health screening, prenatal education, first aid, CPR, stress management, smoking cessation, diabetes management series, senior programs. Walk-in sessions

OKLAHOMA

    Lifestyle Center of America
    Route One, Box 4001
    Sulphur, OK 73086
    Phone: 800-213-8955
    Fax: 405-993-3902
    E-mail:[email protected]
    Web site: www.lifestylecenter.org
    Types of programs offered:
      One-day, three-day, seven-day, 10-day, 12-day, 19-day Residential, physician-supervised, lifestyle education specializing in the prevention/reversal of heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, weight reduction, smoking cessation, stress-related illnesses, corporate physicals, group wellness retreats. Live-in and walk-in sessions.

OREGON

    Adventist Medical Center
    10123 SE Market Street
    Portland, OR 97216
    Phone: 503-257-2500
    Fax: 503-261-6994
    E-mail: www.adventisthealthnw.com
    Types of programs offered:

      Grief support, vegetarian cooking, diabetes management and support, first aid, stress management, effective communication, financial management, cancer support, smoking cessation, aerobic exercises, maternity and parenting classes, senior health seminars. Walk-in sessions.

    Tillamook County General Hospital
    1000 Third Street
    Tillamook, OR 97141
    Phone: 503-842-4444
    Fax: 503-842-3062
    Types of programs offered:

      Smoking cessation, low-fat cooking, employee wellness, In Pursuit of Excellent Health, childbirth preparation, maternity support. Walk-in sessions

PUERTO RICO

    Bella Vista Hospital
    Carretera 349 km 2.9
    Box 1750
    Mayaguez, PR 00681
    Phone: 787-834-2350, Ext. 6216
    Fax: 787-831-6315
    Types of programs offered:
      Smoking cessation, alcohol and drug education, diabetes control, prenatal and parenting classes, nutrition, natural remedies, sexually transmitted diseases. Walk-in sessions.

SOUTH DAKOTA

    Black Hills Health and Education Center
    Post Office Box 19
    Hermosa, SD 57744
    Phone: 800-658-5433
    Fax: 605-255-4687
    Web site: www.BHEC.org
    Types of programs offered:
      Wellness program provides 13- or 20-day live-in assistance for diabetes, heart and vascular diseases, obesity, smoking, depression, allergies, arthritis, fatigue, and general health. Live-in sessions.

TENNESSEE

    MEET Ministry and Our Home Health Center
    480 Neely Lane
    Huntington, TN 38344
    Phone: 731-986-3518
    Fax: 731-986-0582
    Types of programs offered:
      19-day lifestyle program for weight management, smoking cessation, stress management, arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer prevention, etc. Medical Missionary training programs and workshops. Live-in sessions.

    Takoma Adventist Hospital
    401 Takoma Avenue
    Greenville, TN 37743
    Phone: 423-639-3151
    Fax: 423-636-2374
    Types of programs offered:

      Diabetes management, prenatal health education, fibromyalgia. Walk-in sessions

TEXAS

    Huguley Health System
    11801 South Freeway
    P O Box 6337
    Fort Worth, TX 76115
    Phone: 817-568-5312
    Fax: 817-568-1292
    Types of programs offered:
      Fitness classes, smoking cessation, weight control, stress management, addiction recovery, health risk assessment. Live-in and walk-in sessions.

WASHINGTON

    Walla Walla General Hospital
    Community Health
    1025 South Second Avenue
    P O Box 1398
    Walla Walla, WA 99362
    Phone: 509-525-0480
    Fax: 509-527-8225
    Web site: www.wwgh.com
    Types of programs offered:
      Body fat assessment, weight management, exercise classes, cooking healthfully, CPR, grief recovery, smoking cessation, managing diabetes, cancer screening, employee wellness, pregnancy testing, senior health, cardiac program, childbirth and baby-sitting classes. Walk-in sessions.
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