CommUnityCare South Austin Health Center

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One foggy morning in South Austin, a delivery driver pulled up to CommUnityCare with something unusual: a live parrot in his truck. The bird squawked and flapped its wings as he tried to explain it was ‘just visiting,’ but no one believed him. Finally, someone from CommUnityCare took pity on the poor driver and asked if they could help. Turns out, the parrot was actually a neighborhood pet that had escaped during breakfast. Relieved, the driver drove off, leaving behind a clinic full of curious staff who were now wondering what other strange deliveries awaited them.

2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to CommUnityCare and noticed something strange—a soft humming sound coming from inside the building. Curious but cautious, he parked his truck and peered through the window. The light was on, yet no staff could be seen. As he looked closer, he saw an old computer monitor glowing softly in the corner. It displayed nothing but the words ‘Waiting for Community Service.’ Turning around, he found himself face-to-face with a sleepy-looking receptionist who asked, 'Can I help you?' The driver sheepishly explained what he'd heard, and she laughed gently, saying, 'That's just our server humming along.'

3. In the early hours of dawn, a delivery driver pulled up to CommUnityCare. As he unloaded boxes from his truck, he noticed an unusual item among them—a vintage vinyl record, seemingly out of place. Curious, he picked it up and played it on an old turntable nearby. To his surprise, it was a rare recording of local folk songs from the 1970s. Word spread quickly, and soon neighbors were dropping by to share their own forgotten records. CommUnityCare became more than just a health center—it turned into a community hub where people swapped stories, music, and laughter.

4. In the late afternoon, a delivery driver pulled up to CommUnityCare. Something unusual caught their eye—a faint, sweet scent wafting from the alley behind the center. Curious, they followed the scent around the corner and found an old lady watering her garden next to the fence. She smiled warmly and said, 'Just my secret recipe for healing herbs—nothing special.' The delivery driver chuckled, realizing it was just another quirky story about South Austin's unique charm.