City of Athens
McMinn County offers high‑quality healthcare access through Starr Regional Medical Center, serving the community with campuses in Athens and Etowah. The Athens campus provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, emergency care, diagnostics, and surgical services. The Etowah campus complements these offerings with 24‑hour emergency care, outpatient services, Advanced Wound Care Center, a skilled-nursing and long‑term care facility, and geriatric behavioral health program. Together, the campuses ensure community members can receive the medical care they need close to home.