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12 June, 2025

Back2School Health Fair

Uniting the Community with One-Common-Goal: Supporting Children’s Health & Education Capstone Health hosted the annual Back2School Health Fair and Backpack Giveaway on Friday, July 26 in Parrish, AL and on Saturday, July 27 in Double Springs, AL. An estimated 750 children from Walker County, Winston County, and surrounding areas receive health screenings, health education, food,Continue reading "Back2School Health Fair"

26 August, 2024

Capstone Health is Top 2024 Community Health Center Quality Awardee in Nation

Capstone Health receives recognition as one of the Top 2024 Community Health Center Quality and Public Health Champion awardees in the nation. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announced the Top 10% of health centers receiving Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) badges for theirContinue reading "Capstone Health is Top 2024 Community Health Center Quality Awardee in Nation"

09 July, 2024

Annual Back2School Health Fair & Backpack Giveaway

Capstone Health hosted their annual Back2School Health Fair and Backpack Giveaway on Friday, July 26 in Parrish, AL and on Saturday, July 27 in Double Springs, AL. The Friday event will be at the old Parrish High School football field from 9:00am – 11:00am. The Saturday event will be at the Double Springs Elementary SchoolContinue reading "Annual Back2School Health Fair & Backpack Giveaway"

04 January, 2024

Capstone Health awarded grant to expand school-based clinic

Beginning in January 2024, Capstone Health, in partnership with the Walker County Board of Education, opened a school-based health center on the campus of Carbon Hill Schools. The goal of the location, called Hilltop Health, is to reduce disparities and improve access to care by increasing the number of young people receiving essential health care,Continue reading "Capstone Health awarded grant to expand school-based clinic"

11 November, 2023

Capstone Health is Top 2023 Community Health Center Quality Awardee in Nation

Capstone Health receives recognition as one of the Top 2023 Community Health Center Quality and Public Health Champion awardees in the nation. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announced the Top 20% of health centers receiving Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) badges for theirContinue reading "Capstone Health is Top 2023 Community Health Center Quality Awardee in Nation"

22 May, 2023

Funding secured for new Capstone facility in Nauvoo

Capstone Health secured Congress appropriated funds totaling $725,000 in Community Project Funding for this critical facility upgrade at the request of Congressman Robert Aderholt. The new facility in Nauvoo will be located at 532 Fourth Street, Nauvoo, AL 35578. Capstone Nauvoo is staffed by providers Maddie Noe, CRNP and Abigail Chambers, PharmD. The new CapstoneContinue reading "Funding secured for new Capstone facility in Nauvoo"

12 May, 2023

Capstone Rural Health Unveils New Name and Branding as Break Ground on a New Location

Capstone Rural Health Center opened in June 2001 as a nurse-managed center and operated as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a goal to deliver family centered, quality primary health care to rural areas. This was made possible by the University of Alabama, Capstone College of Nursing, and Professor Dr. Jeri Dunkin. Throughout theContinue reading "Capstone Rural Health Unveils New Name and Branding as Break Ground on a New Location"

06 October, 2022

Capstone opens new Summit location

Capstone Rural Health opened its new facility, Capstone Summit, at 1351 Summit Drive, Jasper, AL 35501, on Monday, September 26th. Capstone Summit is staffed by providers Lindsey Jones, CRNP and Marlene Howell, CRNP. The phone number is 205-724-9001. Capstone’s providers are excited to see new and existing patients at Capstone Summit. Capstone Summit is theContinue reading "Capstone opens new Summit location"

12 August, 2022

Capstone awarded grant to expand school-based center for Jasper City Schools.

Beginning the 2022-2023 school year, Capstone Rural Health Center, in partnership with Jasper City Schools, opened a school-based health center on the campus of Jasper High School and Jasper Junior High School. The goal of the location, called Viking Health, is to reduce disparities and improve access to care by increasing the number of youngContinue reading "Capstone awarded grant to expand school-based center for Jasper City Schools."