Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics

01/31/2026

Recovery isn’t one-size-fits-all.

Not everyone is ready to go straight home after a hospital stay. The Swing Bed Program at CAH&C helps bridge that gap with short-term rehab and skilled care, closer to home.

Something to keep in mind when planning next steps for you or someone you love.

01/28/2026

Meet Loretta.
On high-volume days, she helps patients move easily between X-rays, therapy, and appointments.
More than directions, she offers patience, kindness, and reassurance when it’s needed most.

01/27/2026

Even when the weather turns, care continues.
Behind these doors, our CAH+C team shows up with dedication and compassion for patients and our community. We are truly grateful for all they do.

01/26/2026

Last Thursday, we were grateful to be recognized for 15 years at our current location during the Carlinville CommUnity Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet. Our partnership with the Chamber matters because when local organizations work together, our entire community is stronger.

01/26/2026

Rural Health Clinic closure scheduled for Tuesday, January 27.

Walk-In Visits Only (until listed times):
• Girard – Closed all day
• Virden – Walk-in visits available until 10:30 a.m.
• Carlinville – Walk-in visits available until 11 a.m.
• Gillespie – Walk-in sick child visits available until 11 a.m.

Exception: Physical Therapy services will remain open at the Virden location.

All clinics will resume normal operating hours on Wednesday, January 28.

01/25/2026

01/21/2026

The Outpatient Specialty Clinic at Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics brings specialty services to communities across the region in a familiar, welcoming setting. By working alongside trusted area providers, our shared goal is to deliver high-quality care such as cardiology, ENT, orthopedics, and more — making specialty visits easier, more comfortable, and closer to home. View our full list of specialties and provider availability, and call to learn if a referral is needed: https://www.cahcare.com/outpatient-specialty-clinics

01/19/2026

Care is always rooted in service to others.

01/14/2026

Behavioral health issues can affect all ages, including seniors. If you experience symptoms like depression, feelings of hopelessness, or anxiety, don’t wait; local support is here for you. Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics Senior Behavioral Health Program provides much-needed support to help senior patients cope with the challenges of aging. Put your mental health first — for more information about the Senior Behavioral Health program, call 217.854.3826. https://www.cahcare.com/our-services/senior-behavioral-health-services

Getting older can be difficult. The issues affecting senior citizens — physical, mental, and emotional — are uniquely challenging. But they don’t have to be faced alone. Senior Behavioral Health from Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics is a program providing behavioral health services for seni...

01/07/2026

We’re excited to announce Alana Dixon as the winner of our 2026 Hilton Head drawing, benefiting the CAH&C Foundation.
Thank you to everyone who participated and helped support the Foundation’s mission to enhance healthcare services for our rural communities.

👏 Join us in congratulating Alana in the comments!

01/07/2026

Create a plan for your health this New Year! A Medicare Wellness Visit is the perfect opportunity for you to visit your primary care provider, discuss any concerns you might have, and prepare for any health issues 2026 may bring. Best of all, this visit is 100% covered by Medicare Part B! Learn more about this important service and schedule an appointment at the Rural Health Clinics in Carlinville, Virden, or Girard: https://www.cahcare.com/rural-health-clinics/medicare-wellness-visits

Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics is proud to serve the community by offering Medicare Wellness Visits.

01/06/2026

Dreaming of Hilton Head Island? Your chance isn’t over yet!
We’ve extended the deadline, but tickets are almost gone — just 30 left! First come, first serve!
📅 Drawing takes place January 7
🎟️ $20 per ticket | Supporting the Carlinville Area Hospital Foundation