COMMUNITY RESOURCES LIST Rome, GA - Floyd County

Emergency Phone Numbers

Fire, Police, Ambulance 911 Poison Control 1-800-222-1222 Fire Department (706) 236-5400 Floyd County Sheriffs Department (706) 291-5201 Floyd County Police Department (706) 235-7766 Rome City Police Department (706) 236-4666

Assisted Living Facilities and Nursing Homes

River Wood Retirement Life Community 511 West 10th Street N Rome, GA 30161 (706) 235-0807 Winthrop Senior Living Community 5 East 6th Avenue Rome, GA 30161 (706) 235-3030 Horizon Bay Retirement Living 180 Woodrow Wilson Way N Rome, GA 30161 (706) 234-1655 Fifth Avenue Health Care Center 505 North 5th Avenue SW Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-0521 Golden Living Center 1345 Redmond Circle NW Rome, GA 30165 (706) 234-8281 Roman Court 1168 Chulio Road SE Rome, Georgia 30161 (706) 802-0990 Pruitthealth 2 Three Mile Road NE Rome, GA 30165 (706) 236-6002 See Internet or phone book for more info.

Bus Companies
Shuttle Tran 17 East Camellia Road NE Rome, GA 30161 (706) 235-5466 Busmax 506 Turner McCall Blvd S Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-0600

Chapters: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, American Cancer Society, Salvation Army
Salvation Army 317 East 1st Avenue Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-4745 American Heart Association 1101 North Chase Pkwy S Marietta, GA 30067 (678) 224-2000 American Red Cross 112 John Maddox Drive N Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-6648 American Cancer Society 3 Central Plaza Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-9352

Cab Companies
Rome Taxi Cab 1200 Martha Berry Blvd NE Rome, GA 30165 (706) 368-9797 Interstate Taxi Cab 1300 Shorter Avenue N Rome, GA 30165 (706) 291-0887

Civic Organizations
Habitat for Humanity 10 Central Plaza Rome, GA 30161 (706) 378-5957 Boys & Girls Club of Northwest Georgia (706) 234-8591 United Way 112 John Maddox Drive Rome, GA 30165 (706) 291-9336 Boy Scouts of Northwest Georgia (706) 235-5545

Council/Agency on Aging
Area Agency on Aging of Northwest GA 1 Jackson Hill Drive Rome, GA 30162 (706) 295-6485 Aging of NW GA 3 Jackson Hill Drive N Rome, GA 30161 (706) 802-5506 U. S. Social Security Administration 480 Riverside Pkwy NE Rome, GA 30161 1-800-772-1213

Education Assistance Continued

Unity Christian School (Private School) (706) 292-0700, www.unitychristianschool.org Berry College (706) 232-5374, www.berry.edu Georgia Highlands College (706) 802-5000, www.highlands.edu Georgia Northwestern Technical College (706) 295-6963, www.gntc.edu Shorter University (706) 291-2121, www.shorter.edu

DFCS Office
Floyd County DFCS 450 Riverside Pkwy Rome, GA 30161 (706) 295-6500

Food Banks
Helping Hands Food Pantry 221 South Piedmont Avenue Rockmart, GA 30153 (678) 685-4644 Garden Lakes Baptist Church 2200 Redmond Circle NW Rome, GA 30165 (706) 234-6615 Community Kitchen 4 Calhoun Avenue Rome, GA 30161 (706) 346-6695

Education Assistance
Rome City Board of Education (706) 236-5050, www.rcs.rome.ga.us Floyd County Board of Education (706) 234-1031, www.floydboe.net Berry College Elementary (Private School) (706) 232-5374, www.berry.edu Darlington School (Private School) (706) 235-6051, www.darlingtonschool.org St. Marys Catholic School (Private School) (706) 234-4953, www.smsrome.org

Food Stamps
Floyd County DFCS 450 Riverside Pkwy Rome, GA 30161 (706) 295-6500

Gymnasium
Velocity Fitness 515 East 2nd Avenue Rome, GA 30161 (706) 234-0706

Hospice Services Continued

Heyman Hospice care at Floyd 420 East 2nd Avenue Rome, GA 30161 (706) 509-3200

Heating Assistance Programs

Good Neighbor Ministries 208 East 2nd Street Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-0556 Thankful Baptist Church 935 Spider Webb Drive S Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291- 8132 Tallatoona Community Action Partnership (LIHEAP) 128 Hicks Drive Rome, GA 30161 (770) 773-7730 (Appointments only)

Hospitals
Floyd Medical Center 304 Turner McCall Blvd Rome, GA 30161 (706) 509-5000 Redmond Hospital 501 Redmond Road Rome, GA 30165 (706) 291-0291

Housing Resources
Cable Company Comcast 207 East 2nd Street Rome, GA 30161 1-800-266-2278, www.comcast.com Electricity Company Georgia Power Company 800 Broad Street Rome, GA 30161 1-888-660-5890, www.georgiapower.com Garbage Removal City of Rome (706) 236-4580 Allied Waste (706) 235-8503 (outside city limits)

Home Health Agency

ResCare Home Care 200 East 11th Street S Rome, GA 30161 1-888-330-5017

Hospice Services
Transitions Hospice Care 540 Broad Street, Suite B Rome, GA 30161 (706) 378-2273 Transitions Hospice Care 610 Shorter Avenue NW, Suite 9 Rome, GA 30161 (706) 378-2273

Housing Resources Continued

Gas Companies Gas South 1-866-762-6427 www.gas-south.com Georgia Natural Gas 1-877-850-6200 www.onlygng.com Scana Energy 1-877-467-2262 www.scanaenergy.com Rome Gas (706) 232-1086 Satellite Companies Direct TV 1-855-833-4388 Dish Satellite TV 1-866-696-3474 HughesNet 1-877-738-5383 Storm Shelters Wilson Tornado Shelters 1717 Pine View Street Rome, GA 30161 1-877-766-4464 Telephone Companies AT&T Landline and DSL 1-888-757-6500, www.my.att.net AT&T Wireless 5 Government Plaza Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-8983 Verizon Wireless 805 Broad Street Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-4408

Water Companies City of Rome 601 Broad Street Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-5130 Floyd County Water Department 217 Calhoun Avenue Rome, GA 30161 (706) 291-5130

Low Income Assistance

Floyd County DFCS 450 Riverside Pkwy Rome, GA 30161 (706) 295-6500

Medication Assistance
New Horizons Treatment Center 36 Chateau Court Rome, GA 30165 (706) 233-9603 Floyd Behavior Health Center 306 Shorter Avenue Rome, GA 30165 (706) 509-3500

Miscellaneous Numbers
Automobile Tags (706) 291-5150 Voter Registration (706) 291-5168 Public Transportation (706) 236-4523 Walker Mountain Landfill (706) 291-4512 Recycling (706) 236-4580 (706) 291-7011 Rome/Floyd Recreation Authority (706) 295-4962

Miscellaneous GA Resources
Resources for Families (770) 498-2141 http://icmma.org/FaithinActionProgram/ HealthCare/ChildMentalIllness/Resources forFamilies/tabid/113/Default.aspx 211 Rome/Floyd Community Resources

Shelters
William S. Davies Homeless Shelter, Inc. 228 South Broad Street Rome, GA 30161 (706) 622-5622 Hospitality House (706) 235-4608 Open Door House (Children) (706) 232-6662

(706) 232-0210 http://www.romefloyd.com/QualityofLife/ 211InformationLine/tabid/172/Default.aspx

Shelters - Animal
Rome Floyd Humane Society 518 Broad Street Rome, GA 30165 (706) 234-7979 Animal Control (706) 236-4537

Ombudsman
Debbie Studdard, AAA Director 1 Jackson Hill Drive Rome, GA 30162 (706) 295-6485

Support Groups
Mercy Senior Care 212 West 3rd Street SW Rome, GA 30165 (706) 291-8496 Senior Adult Recreation Center 1525 Kingston Road Rome, GA 30161 (706) 234-0383 Star House 212 North Fifth Avenue Rome, GA 30165 (706) 264-8135 Family Resource Center (706) 290-0764 AA and NA Meetings: www.meetings.intherooms.com

Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood 111 East Chestnut Street, Suite 205 Rome, GA 30165 (315) 337-8584

Post Office
USPS 1420 Martha Berry Blvd Rome, GA 30165 (706) 234-9456

Public Health Department and WIC Program

Floyd County Health Department 16 East 12th Street SW Rome, GA 30165 (706) 802-5050

Support Groups
Virtual Group 308 Shorter Avenue Rome, GA 30165 (706) 680-7902 Pro Active Management 111 West 1st Street Rome, GA 30161 (706) 232-3070 Sexual Assault Center 2 Colonial Drive N Rome, GA 30165 (706) 292-9024

Suicide and Depression Help Lines

Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-8255 Crisis Center Support Services 809 Shorter Avenue SW Rome, GA 30161 (706) 622-2963

YMCA
YMCA 810 East 2nd Avenue S Rome, GA 30165 (706) 232-2468