Staunton healthcare
Augusta Health is the general acute-care destination, while nearby psychiatric facilities serve different roles
The prepared catalog counts Augusta Health about six miles away, Western State Hospital about 2.2 miles away, Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents about 2.3 miles away, 13 pharmacies, and 34 selected Medicare specialists. Augusta Health is the general acute-care destination. The two other records are psychiatric facilities serving different populations. Confirm current names, services, emergency access, behavioral health roles, referrals, coverage, rehabilitation, and transport directly.
Call Augusta Health, Staunton urgent care, primary care offices, selected specialists, pharmacies, insurers, rehabilitation providers, behavioral health contacts, and home support services before moving. Ask about new patients, prescriptions, imaging, emergency transport, referrals, coverage, parking, mobility, and follow up. The household should know which needs can be handled in Staunton and which require a longer Valley or university-hospital trip.
Practice the route from the exact home to Augusta Health, urgent care, a pharmacy, primary care, specialists, rehabilitation, behavioral health services, and a likely referral destination. Run it in ordinary traffic, after dark, during heat, after rain, and on a cold or slippery day. Keep records, prescriptions, contacts, backup transportation, and current provider information together.
Access to care
The prepared catalog counts three nearby hospital facilities, 13 pharmacies, and 34 selected Medicare specialists. Confirm current roles, services, locations, coverage, and appointment access.
3
Hospitals Within 12 km
- Healthcare Access
- Very Good
- Hospital Access
- Excellent
- HRSA Adult Primary Care Sites Within 15 Miles
- 0
- Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
- 20.6 mi
Call before choosing the home
Ask Augusta Health, urgent care, primary care offices, specialists, pharmacies, insurers, rehabilitation providers, behavioral health contacts, and home support services about new patients, referrals, prescriptions, coverage, parking, mobility, and transport.
Everyday and urgent care
Primary care and pharmacy access shape frequent appointments. Specialist and emergency options matter when a need cannot wait.
Everyday care
- Primary Care Access
- Good
- Registered Retail Pharmacies
- 13
More involved care
- Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
- 34
- Emergency Care
- Excellent
Specialists and long term care
Specialist availability, emergency options, and longer term health can matter once you have chosen a neighborhood.
- Medicare Listed Rheumatology Clinicians in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City
- 5
- Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
- 3
- Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
- 0
- Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
- 0.3%
- Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
- 3
- Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
- 2.2 miles
- Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
- 6.0 mi away
- Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
- 376
- Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
- 78.9 years
- Medicare Advantage Plan Options
- 29
- CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
- 7
- Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
- 0.1 mi away
- Medicare Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
- 2
- CMS Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
- 0
- CMS Listed Inpatient Rehab Facilities in City
- 0
- CMS Listed Long Term Care Hospitals in City
- 0
- CMS Listed Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities in City
- 1
- CMS Listed Rural Health Clinics in City
- 0
- CMS Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
- 0
- CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
- 0
- Residents 65+ With a Disability
- 30.1%
- CMS Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City
- 2
- CMS Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
- 0
- Life Expectancy
- About 78.9 years
- Walkability for Health
- Moderate
4 of 5 stars · 6.0 mi away
STAUNTON POST ACUTE & REHABILITATION (495243) · 0.1 mi away
Staunton in everyday life
Could Staunton work for you?
What may work well
- Augusta Health provides a named general acute-care and emergency destination about six miles away.
- Staunton has a meaningful pharmacy and specialist base for direct follow-up.
- Nearby psychiatric facilities and regional health services add care connections with distinct roles.
What to think about
- The three hospital records serve different roles, so current names, services, emergency access, coverage, and transfer routes need direct confirmation.
- A six-mile general hospital route can become longer in hills, bad weather, traffic, or from an outer address.
- The provider count is a starting point and does not replace calls about new patients, prescriptions, referrals, mobility, and follow up.
Confirm healthcare before committing to a Staunton address
Map current needs
List primary care, prescriptions, specialists, imaging, behavioral health, rehabilitation, emergency care, home support, mobility, insurance, caregiver needs, and pharmacy delivery.
Call the providers
Ask Augusta Health, urgent care, current behavioral health facilities, clinicians, pharmacies, insurers, and support services about availability, referrals, coverage, transportation, parking, and follow up.
Practice alternate routes
Repeat the routes to Augusta Health, urgent care, pharmacy options, and regional referrals in ordinary traffic, after dark, heat, rain, hills, cold weather, and a road detour. Keep current facility information.
Questions retirees ask
What hospitals are near Staunton?
The prepared catalog lists Augusta Health, a 244-bed general acute-care facility about six miles away, Western State Hospital about 2.2 miles away, and Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents about 2.3 miles away. The latter two serve psychiatric roles. Confirm current services and emergency access directly.
Are pharmacies available in Staunton?
The prepared catalog lists 13 nearby pharmacies. Confirm current locations, delivery, hours, insurance, medication availability, parking, and access during heat, rain, events, hills, and cold weather.
How should I plan healthcare from Staunton?
Confirm primary care, prescriptions, Augusta Health emergency and referral routes, behavioral health, specialists, rehabilitation, home support, insurance, backup transportation, records, and alternate roads for hills, weather, traffic, and regional transfers.
Staunton offers regional healthcare nearby, but its three prepared hospital records require role-by-role reading. It can work for a retiree who confirms Augusta Health, behavioral health, pharmacy, specialist, transport, and referral arrangements from the exact home.
Sources
Hospitals, primary care, pharmacies, specialists, and emergency care all affect how close and practical care may feel.
Confirm insurance acceptance, specialist availability, language needs, prescription access, and emergency care before making serious plans.
- OpenStreetMap healthcare amenities static probe
Used for Healthcare Access, Primary Care Access
- FEMA RAPT / HIFLD Hospitals
Used for Hospital Access, Hospitals Within 12 km, Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
Checked 2026-07-19
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Selected Specialists in City, Medicare-Listed Rheumatology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Neurology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
Checked 2026-07-13
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services NPPES NPI Registry
Used for Registered Retail Pharmacies
Checked 2026-07-19
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Used for Emergency Care, Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles, Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital, Nearest CMS-Rated Hospital
Checked 2026-07-12
- U.S. Census Bureau
Used for Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
- Health Resources and Services Administration
Used for HRSA Adult Primary-Care Sites Within 15 Miles, Nearest HRSA Adult Primary-Care Site
Checked 2026-07-18
- World Bank
Used for Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024), Life Expectancy
Checked 2026-06-18
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Used for Medicare Advantage Plan Options
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles, Nearest CMS-Certified Nursing Home
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Inpatient Rehab Facilities in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Long-Term Care Hospitals in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Rural Health Clinics in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
- U.S. Census Bureau
Used for Residents 65+ With a Disability
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City, CMS-Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Walkability Index
Used for Walkability for Health
Checked 2026-07-10
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