Emeregency Numbers
Emergencies: 911
Union: (607) 754-3555
Ambulances
Binghamton: (607) 723-7475
All others: (607) 778-1911
Poison Control Center
Binghamton: (800) 252-5655
Fire Departments
Binghamton: (607) 723-7475
Endicott: (607) 757-2466
Johnson City: (607) 797-2311
Vestal: (607) 754-1313
All others: (607) 778-1911
Protective Services
New Hope Center for Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Assistance:
(800) 696-7600
Family and Children's Society of Broome County: (607) 729-6206
SOS Shelter for Battered Women:
(607) 754-4340
Crime Victim’s Assistance Centers, Broome County: (607) 723-3200
Sherriffs Department
Broome: (607) 778-1911
Local Police
Binghamton: (607) 772-7077
Endicott: (607) 785-3341
Johnson City: (607) 729-9321
Binghamton University: (607) 777-2393
Vestal: (607) 754-2111
Health care is a major strength in the Greater Binghamton area, with two major hospital
systems. Both provide primary care clinics, physician networks, wellness programs,
and home health care/long term care alternatives.
Lourdes Hospital
P: (607)-798-5111
www.lourdes.com
Lourdes Hospital is a 277-bed hospital in Binghamton. It is a member of Ascension
Healthcare. A Catholic institution, Lourdes Hospital has provided compassionate
care to those in need since 1925. The main hospital campus includes a Hospice program,
an Ambulatory Surgery Center, and a Regional Cancer Center. Reaching beyond these
boundaries, Lourdes has established a network of primary care physicians at convenient
sites throughout the region.
The "Mission In Motion" program, which provides primary care and cancer screening
services through two mobile medical vans, makes health care accessible to rural
populations.
United Health Services Health Care System
www.uhs.net
UHS Provides care at two hospitals: the 280-bed Wilson Memorial Regional Medical
Center in Johnson City, 763-6000, and the 236-bed Binghamton General Hospital in
Binghamton, 762-2200. UHS also operates Family Care Centers in Binghamton, Johnson
City, Deposit, Windsor and Candor, as well as nursing facilities and home care in
Endicott and Vestal. UHS Stay Healthy in Johnson City's Oakdale Mall provides health
information, classes, screenings and consultations with registered nurses.
The health care system is affiliated with United Medical Associates, P.C., a 125-member,
multi-specialty physician group with practices throughout the area.
UHS serves as a regional referral center for patients in need of heart surgery, brain
and spinal cord surgery, traumatic brain injury, renal dialysis, trauma care, neonatal
intensive care, cancer care, high risk obstetrics, reconstructive surgery, rehabilitative
medicine, mental healthcare and chemical dependency treatment.
Broome County Preventive Health Clinic Services
P: (607) 778-2833
Offers programs designed to assure the provision of personal health care
when it
is otherwise unavailable.