Location Profile

Brunswick, Georgia

Facility Type
Healthcare System
Facility Location
Brunswick, Georgia
Teaching Facility
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No
Trauma Center
Number of Beds
Magnet
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No

Hospital Overview

The healthcare provider is located in Brunswick, Georgia and has a strong history of service dating back more than 100 years. As a care provider for Southeast Georgia residents, the facility takes pride in offering state-of-the-art services and treatments. Service options cardiology, physical therapy, surgical care, stroke, and children's health needs.

Community Overview

Brunswick is a mainland city located on the Georgia coast, and surrounded by four barrier islands, giving the area the name The Golden Isles. This is a captivating part of Georgia with beautiful shores, historic districts, and exciting cultural events year-round. Brunswick is a friendly historic port town that boasts year-round beautiful seasons. The area is growing in diversity. Adobo Filipino Restaurant is located in nearby Hinesville, Georgia, and other parts of Georgia are expanding with Filipino residents.  Plenty of family-friendly events, affordable living, and varied things to do have made it a great place to live.

For more information on Brunswick, visit the city website and explore the area at the county website.

Cost of Living

Education

The Glynn County School System runs the public schools of Brunswick, and features 10 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 2 high schools.  Recognized for its achievements, the district is considered above average and nearly 90% of its schools exceeded expectations on the College and Career Ready Performance Index. Almost half of the district's students are proficient in reading and math. Expansive academics are offered throughout various grades, plus there's Advanced Placement and Gifted courses available. Niche.com readers have rated the district among the top 30 Districts with the Best Teachers in Georgia. Both of the district's high schools are rated among the top schools in the country by U.S. News and World Report's Best U.S. High Schools, with Glynn Academy ranked #85th in the state. There are also 10 private schools in the area.

Click here to read more about public schools in Brunswick.
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Transportation

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Local and Nearby Attractions

The downtown Brunswick area has a charming shopping district, and you'll also find the familiar big-box stores too. Target, Ross, Old Navy, and Walmart within the town, and there's even more great shopping at the Glynn Place Mall. The Mall contains stores like Journeys, American Eagle, and Hibbett Sports. Want more places to browse? Venture out to nearby islands: Jekyll Island or Sea Island, for boutiques, stores, and shops.

Brunswick has a growing arts and culture scene with several options for any interest. Glynn Visual Arts is often at the heart of the action and features an art gallery, 3 art festivals, and classes for adults and children. Golden Isles Arts and Humanities is another local arts group that offers exciting events and exhibits in music, theatre, and film year-round. Their presentations of live performances include musical guests, operas, and children's shows. The historic Ritz Theatre is a popular spot for these, and other offerings, such as film screenings of classic movies accompanied by an informative discussion. In the summer, the group presents a series of free outdoor concerts called Sounds by the Sea. For the latest films, you can head over to the Glynn Place Stadium Cinemas 14.

This area known as the Golden Isles has several museums and historic attractions. Located on a small island off the coast of Brunswick, the Mosaic is a museum offering daily tours of the 90-acre historic district. Exhibits at the Mosaic tell the tales of the area through visual arts and video. While on the island, you can stop by the Georgia Sea Turtle Center, the first sea turtle rehabilitation facility in the state. There, you'll learn how to help sea turtles, see the current turtle patients, and get a look at how they're treated. Another island off Brunswick, St. Simons, is the home to the World War II Home Front Museum, a place devoted to the history of Georgia's efforts during the War. See vintage aircraft, learn about war bonds, and hear real accounts of the people who served.  Stop by the St. Simons Lighthouse Museum to learn more about the lighthouse, view rare artifacts, and see informative exhibits. After you're done exploring, climb its almost 200 steps for a breathtaking view of the island and beyond.

There are multiple beaches near Brunswick thanks to its harbor location. Perfect for a picnic, Driftwood Beach is a beautiful beach dotted with a series of twisted trees and large pieces of driftwood. East Beach on St. Simons Island is a great family-friendly destination, as it offers a nice place to ride bikes, fish, or look for shells. For swimming, there's the Coast Guard Station Beach, one of the most accessible beaches on St. Simons Island. Tidelands Nature Center is the place to go if you want to learn more about this exciting natural habitat while on a canoe or kayak tour. You'll get a hands-on lesson on ecology while seeing the wild animals who call the area home. For more relaxed days in the sun, there's the Glynn County pools and parks. Altamaha Regional Park is located on the Altamaha River and features swimming, picnics, playgrounds, and fishing. Blythe Island Regional Park has a freshwater lake for swimming and fishing, picnic areas, and a playground. Stop by Baldwin Park for a paved walking trail, basketball court, and playground.

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Weather/Climate

Crime Rate

You'll be safe in Brunswick. The city has a strong police department with 122 sworn officers. They regularly engage in active prevention not only through patrol but also through community programs such as the Citizen Observer Program.

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