Highland Healthy Living provides comprehensive family medicine just minutes from LaVale. Primary care, chronic disease management, and same-day appointments for patients of all ages.
If you live in LaVale, MD and need a family doctor who takes the time to listen, Highland Healthy Living is just a short drive away on Seton Drive in Cumberland. We serve families across western Allegany County with the kind of care that puts patients first — not paperwork.

April Dawson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who built this practice around one idea: everyone deserves a provider who treats them as a person, not a number. Whether you are managing a chronic condition, bringing your child in for a checkup, or dealing with something that came up today, we are here.
We provide the full range of family medicine services that LaVale residents need, all under one roof:
Patients from LaVale consistently choose our practice because of the personal attention they receive. With a 4.9-star rating, our patients value the unhurried appointments, same-day availability, and a provider who remembers their name and health history.
We accept most major insurance plans including Medicare, Medicaid, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna, and United Healthcare.
Many LaVale residents deal with chronic health conditions that need consistent, long-term management. At Highland Healthy Living, we provide ongoing care for:
We do not just prescribe and send you home. We check in, adjust plans when needed, and make sure the approach is actually working for your life.
Not every visit requires a drive to the office. Our telehealth services let LaVale patients handle follow-ups, medication reviews, and non-emergency consultations from home. It is the same quality care, without the commute.
Address: 909A Seton Drive, Cumberland, MD 21502
From LaVale: Head east on National Highway (US-40) toward downtown Cumberland. Turn right onto Seton Drive. Our office is on the right. The drive takes approximately 8-10 minutes.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Phone: (240) 880-3220

We are currently accepting new patients of all ages from LaVale and throughout Allegany County. Whether you need a new family doctor, want to switch providers, or have not seen a doctor in years, we make the process simple. No judgment, no hassle — just good care from day one.
Highland Healthy Living is just minutes from LaVale. Same-day appointments available. Most insurance plans accepted including Medicare.