The Appling HealthCare System, a union of the 39 bed Appling Hospital, 31 bed Appling Nursing Home, 70 bed Appling Convalescent Center, Appling E.M.S., and Appling Physical Rehabilitation Center. The system also includes primary care and specialty practices, located in Baxley, the heart of southeast Georgia. Centrally located on the Altamaha River, they are a growing, community based health care facility 90 miles southwest of Savannah, Georgia, and 70 miles northwest of Brunswick, Georgia.