Health Link Wellness Center at Mill Mall (667-2474)
Health Link is a division of Maine Coast Memorial Hospital. It is a
wellness center dedicated to health promotion. It is offered five days
a week from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. They offer blood pressure checks every
Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. They sponsor immunization
clinics, support groups, health education programs, health promotion programs
and a recreation center. Some programs that are offered include the following:
Mens Cancer Support group which is held the second Monday of the month
from 5-6:30 p.m. at the Wellness Center. Weight Watchers every Tuesday
at 5:00 p.m. and Wednesday at 8a.m. at the Wellness Center.
P.A.T.C.H. walks every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Rides are available from the Health Link Center at 9:15.
Fresh start program is a smoking cessation program held on January 5, 12, 18, and 26th from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
ADDvance is a support group for Attention Deficit Disorder. Groups for adults and their partners is held the third Wednesday of the month from 6:30-8:30. The parents and Educators group is held the third Friday of each month from 6:30-8:30.
Downeast Transportation (667-5796) 194 Main St.
Downeast Transportation is a nonprofit organization which provides
bus travel throughout Hancock and Penobscot counties. A small fee is charged
for the service. The buses are handicapped accessible but they will not
do home pick ups. In town buses leave from the Grasshopper shop at 8 a.m.
Monday through Friday to any destination in Ellsworth such as Maine Coast
Memorial Hospital, the malls, doctors and dentists offices etc. They have
two other buses.
Washington Hancock Community Agency (1-888-805-5552)
WHCA is a nonprofit non governmental private corporation. They provide
services such as Medicaid Transportation, transportation to Family reunification,
transportation to health care, transportation to Meals for Me, and transportation
to sheltered workshops. They will do home pick ups and are open from 7:30
a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Ellsworth Taxi (667-2722)
Towne Taxi (667-1000) Rt. 1
Bangor International Airport (947-0384) Airport Rd. Bangor
Bar Harbor Airport (667-7171) Bar Harbor Rd.
County Ambulance Inc. (667-3200) High St.
Along with ambulance services they provide home pick ups with a wheelchair
accessible van for medical or personal appointments.