<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001493152-25-025843.txt : 20251202
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001493152-25-025843
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Santi Christopher
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001564870
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-42274
		FILM NUMBER:		251544852

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3001 GRIFFIN RD
		CITY:			DANIA BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33312

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001948864
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-GROCERY STORES [5411]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3800 NORTH 28TH WAY, UNIT 1
		CITY:			HOLLYWOOD
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(305) 600-5004

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3800 NORTH 28TH WAY, UNIT 1
		CITY:			HOLLYWOOD
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33020
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        <issuerName>HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HCWC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Santi Christopher</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>33020</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President</officerTitle>
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                <value>Class A Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-11-13</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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        <footnote id="F1">The Restricted Stock vests in eight equal quarterly installments, commencing on February 13, 2026 and continuing to vest on each subsequent May 13, August 13 and November 13 until fully vested on November 13, 2027. The Restricted Stock will immediately vest upon the occurrence of certain change of control events set forth in the Reporting Person's Restricted Stock Award Agreement.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Martin Schrier, as Attorney-in-Fact for Christopher Santi</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-12-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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