CMC of Kershaw County | Access Kershaw

Access Kershaw is an initiative led by the Community Medical Clinic of Kershaw County and funded through the Duke Endowment. Access Kershaw connects individuals with meaningful resources.

We understand what it's like to navigate the many challenges of our healthcare system and other social services. Our resources don't stop at healthcare. We also assist with employment opportunities, housing, access to healthy food, and much more.

Services include:

Affordable Medical Care
Primary Care Doctor (family doctor)
Affordable Insurance
Medicaid
Rx Assistance
SNAP (Food Stamps) and other Food Assistance
Vision/Dental Needs
Mental Health Support
Substance Use Support
Basic Needs (Housing, Utilities, Transportation)

Need help? Give us a call at 803-900-1614.

Access Kershaw Referral Form

Access Kershaw staff talk about their roles in connecting clients with needed services.

Access Kershaw Staff Directory

Transitional Care

Community Care Coordinator

Jodi Rodgers, CHW a Community Care Coordinator with Access Kershaw

Transitional Care is the coordination of your healthcare once you leave the hospital. The goal of our program is to provide complete care that may prevent you from being readmitted to the hospital.

You are eligible to participate in this program at no cost if…

you are a Kershaw County resident
you have no health insurance AND
you are hospitalized or placed under outpatient observation at MUSC Kershaw Medical Center.

What can I expect from the Transitional Care Team?

A personal coach to help coordinate your medical care after you are discharged from the hospital
Prevention of unnecessary hospital readmission through patient education
Help with finding a Primary Care Provider
Assistance in managing medications
Possible enrollment in other assistance programs
Regular contact with your assigned Community Care Coordinator

Library Partnership

Kershaw County Library Social Worker

The Kershaw County Library is here to help when you need health care and/or basic needs. Our library social worker assists with a variety of services aimed at improving your health and well-being. All assistance is free and available to the public.

Michaela Thompson, MSW, is here to help with health care and/or basic needs. Walk-in hours are Wednesdays and Fridays, in Camden, from 9 AM—12 PM and 1 PM—5 PM. On alternating Tuesdays, Michaela will be in Bethune/Elgin (hours vary by location).

To make an appointment, contact Michaela Thompson at 803-729-7062 or michaelat@kershawcountylibrary.org.

Make An Appointment

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