Health & safety

Care and practical health resources around Lake Tillery.

Call 911 for an emergency

Hospital emergency care

Call 911 for an emergency. This guide does not determine medical urgency or replace emergency dispatch.

FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital

Troy

The regional hospital in Troy; call 911 for a life-threatening emergency.

Visiting details

520 Allen Street, Troy, NC 27371

For a life-threatening emergency, call 911 rather than relying on directory information.

Reviewed 2026-08-14. Source

Urgent & convenient care

For non-emergency visits. Contact the location for current hours and services.

Atrium Health Urgent Care Albemarle

Albemarle

A regional walk-in urgent-care option for illnesses and minor injuries that are not life-threatening.

Visiting details

703 Leonard Avenue, Albemarle, NC 28001

This is not an emergency department. Call 911 for a life-threatening emergency; hours and wait times change.

  • Walk-in urgent care
  • Online check-in

Reviewed 2026-08-08. Source

FirstHealth Convenient Care — Lake Tillery

Mount Gilead / Lake Tillery

A Lake Tillery-area FirstHealth convenient-care location for non-emergency walk-in needs; it is not a hospital or emergency department.

Visiting details

8004 NC Highway 73 W, Mount Gilead, NC 27306

For severe or life-threatening symptoms, call 911. Confirm walk-in availability and hours before travel.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

Pharmacies & supplies

For prescriptions and routine supplies. Call the pharmacy for medication availability and opening hours.

Atrium Health Pharmacy Norwood

Norwood

An official Atrium Health community pharmacy in Norwood for routine prescription and pharmacy needs.

Visiting details

269 South Main Street, Norwood, NC 28128

This is not an emergency department. Confirm pharmacy hours directly; call 911 for an emergency.

  • Public pharmacy

Reviewed 2026-08-08. Source

Walmart Supercenter – Albemarle

Albemarle

A regional one-stop option for groceries, pharmacy needs, and general lake-day provisions when a broader Albemarle supply run is practical.

Visiting details

781 Leonard Avenue, Albemarle, NC 28001

Department and pharmacy hours differ; confirm the relevant department before travel.

  • Groceries
  • Pharmacy
  • General provisions

Reviewed 2026-08-08. Source

Cochrane-Ridenhour Drug

Mount Gilead

A community pharmacy in downtown Mount Gilead for routine prescription needs.

Visiting details

116 South Main Street, Mount Gilead, NC 27306

This is not emergency care. Confirm pharmacy hours directly; call 911 for an emergency.

  • Public pharmacy

Reviewed 2026-08-08. Source

Troy Pharmacy

Troy

A community pharmacy in Troy; call ahead for medication availability or time-sensitive needs.

Visiting details

436 Albemarle Road, Troy, NC 27371

Call ahead for current hours, prescriptions, vaccines, and medication availability.

Reviewed 2026-08-14. Source

Atrium Health Pharmacy Albemarle

Albemarle

An Atrium Health community pharmacy in Albemarle for prescription and pharmacy needs.

Visiting details

105 Yadkin St., Suite 103, Albemarle, NC 28001

Confirm pharmacy hours and medication availability before a time-sensitive trip.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

CVS Pharmacy — Albemarle

Albemarle

CVS Pharmacy store 3813 in Albemarle for prescription and pharmacy needs.

Visiting details

835 NC 24/27 Bypass E, Albemarle, NC 28001

Store and pharmacy hours can differ; confirm the pharmacy schedule and medication availability.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

GMC Pharmacy at Albemarle

Albemarle

Goshen Medical Center's Albemarle pharmacy location for routine prescription needs.

Visiting details

1000 N. 5th St., Albemarle, NC 28001

The 340B discount program is limited to eligible Goshen Medical Center patients; confirm pharmacy hours and general customer service directly.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

Medical Pharmacy of Albemarle

Albemarle

Medical Pharmacy of Albemarle is a distinct Albemarle community-pharmacy location for prescription needs.

Visiting details

320 Yadkin St., Albemarle, NC 28001

Confirm current pharmacy hours and medication availability before a time-sensitive trip.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

Medical Pharmacy of Uwharrie

Albemarle

Medical Pharmacy of Uwharrie is a distinct Albemarle community-pharmacy location for prescription needs.

Visiting details

1420 US-52 N, Albemarle, NC 28001

Confirm current pharmacy hours and medication availability before a time-sensitive trip.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

Walgreens — 205 Salisbury Avenue

Albemarle

Walgreens store 19992 is a distinct Albemarle pharmacy location.

Visiting details

205 Salisbury Ave., Albemarle, NC 28001

Store and pharmacy hours can differ; confirm the pharmacy schedule and medication availability.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

Walgreens — 840 NC 24/27 Bypass East

Albemarle

Walgreens store 10619 is a distinct Albemarle pharmacy location.

Visiting details

840 NC Highway 24/27 Bypass E, Albemarle, NC 28001

Store and pharmacy hours can differ; confirm the pharmacy schedule and medication availability.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

CVS Pharmacy — Troy

Troy

CVS Pharmacy store 7547 in Troy for prescription and pharmacy needs.

Visiting details

1022 Albemarle Road, Troy, NC 27371

Store and pharmacy hours can differ; confirm the pharmacy schedule and medication availability.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

Standard Drug

Troy

A current independent community-pharmacy location in Troy.

Visiting details

522 Allen St., Suite 102, Troy, NC 27371

Published phone listings conflict across sources; the current RxLocal number is shown. Confirm hours and medication availability directly.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source

Routine care & wellness

These practices are not emergency departments or urgent-care substitutes.

Carolina Health and Hydration

Downtown Mount Gilead

A Mount Gilead clinic offering routine health and wellness services. It is not an emergency department or urgent-care substitute.

Visiting details

102 N School Street, Mount Gilead, NC 27306

For urgent or life-threatening needs, use an urgent-care or emergency destination instead.

Reviewed 2026-08-24. Source

Atrium Health Primary Care Norwood Family Medicine

Norwood

An Atrium Health primary-care and family-medicine practice in Norwood; it is not urgent care or an emergency department.

Visiting details

269 S. Main St., Norwood, NC 28128

Appointments and same-day availability vary. For an emergency, call 911.

Reviewed 2026-08-28. Source