Health and Wellness

The Healthcare Hub: Patient-Centered, Equipped for Excellence.

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital is a 283-bed healthcare facility. Its nearly 500,000 square feet house the most advanced medical technologies, and more than 150 physicians bring the best in healthcare treatment to area residents. 

From a small community hospital born out of Timothy Tuomey's gift in 1913, to today's modern healthcare system, Prisma Health Tuomey's history has been one of compassion and resolve. It is propelled by a long-term vision for healthcare and enhanced by a deeply philanthropic mission.

“Strong relationships between law enforcement and citizens are the foundation to creating safe, healthy communities. We are committed to community-oriented policing strategies and building trust, communication and cooperation between officers and the community.” 

- Sumter Police Chief Russell Roark

“Strong relationships between law enforcement and citizens are the foundation to creating safe, healthy communities. We are committed to community-oriented policing strategies and building trust, communication and cooperation between officers and the community.” 

- Sumter Police Chief Russell Roark

SAFETY & WELLNESS

In Sumter safety is not just a concern, it’s a priority. Seasoned, well-trained law enforcement connects with the community to not only implement programs to promote positive interaction, but also to stand at the ready and respond as necessary to ensure order is maintained. This region has seen a sharp reduction in crimes over the last 10 years.