and emergent care needed to take care of you and your little one in the event of a challenging birth. The Birthing Center offers the comfort and convenience of luxurious private birthing suites that provide the utmost in personalized care to you during your labor and delivery. Tuomey’s obstetrical staff is among the finest anywhere and is equipped to handle virtually any birthing situation, from routine to high-risk. Tuomey’s Level II Neonatal Intermediate Care Nursery means your baby is in good hands. Also offered are a complete range of services designed to help you and your family adjust to the challenges a newborn represents. Tuomey has a highly reputable Cancer Treatment Center as well and with the medical park in Sumter, it is the second-largest employer in the county with 1,800 on staff. Sumter Medical Community In addition to the medical services provided by Tuomey Healthcare System, the Sumter area also boasts a number of excellent healthcare professionals, which currently practice in the many offices and healthcare groups around the county. Sumter has a number of excellent general physicians, as well as those specializing in their chosen fields. A patient requiring a checkup, inoffice surgery, care at the local hospital, rehab services, long term care or hospice care, need only look in their hometown of Sumter to be offered a plethora of choices that will satisfy their need. Assisted Living The Sumter area also has several nursing homes and assisted-living communities that offer a variety of home-health and caregiver services. Assisted living is a concept that allows older adults a safe environment while at the same time allowing them to remain independent as they want to be. For those seniors living at the facilities as well as around the community, Sumter has more than its share to offer. Sumter Senior Services, the local council on aging and the Shepherd’s Center offer a variety of daytime activities and counseling. Many local churches also focus on their seniors, offering activities as well as travel opportunities.
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