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Healthcare in Winchester, Virginia

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Winchester Virginia healthcare

Winchester care planning needs hospital roles, rehabilitation, specialists, and pharmacy checks

The catalog lists Winchester Rehabilitation Center at 0.7 miles with 495 rehabilitation beds. It separately lists Valley Health Winchester Medical Center at 1.7 miles with 545 general acute care beds and Level II trauma designation. Keep the two facilities distinct and confirm each current role, licensed capacity, staffed capacity, admission process, and transfer route.

The catalog lists 22 pharmacies and 119 selected Medicare specialists, with primary care access 79, emergency care access 100, and hospital access 86. Valley Health describes emergency care, trauma, surgery, cancer, heart and vascular care, imaging, and other services. Confirm plan participation, referrals, appointment timing, prescription delivery, after hours coverage, parking, and the route from the possible home.

Access to care

2 hospitals are listed within 12 km. A primary care visit, a pharmacy stop, and an urgent need may not all be equally close to the same home.

2

Hospitals Within 12 km

Healthcare Access
Very Good
Hospital Access
Excellent
HRSA Adult Primary Care Sites Within 15 Miles
1
Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
1.2 mi

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
Very Good
Registered Retail Pharmacies
22

More involved care

Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
119
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
4
Medicare Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City
4
Medicare Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City
4
Medicare Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City
3
Medicare Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City
20
Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
15
Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
0
Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
18
Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
0
Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
0.5%
Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
5
Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
1.7 miles
Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
1.7 mi away

4 of 5 stars · 1.7 mi away

Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
1040
Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
78.9 years
Medicare Advantage Plan Options
27
CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
5
Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
0.7 mi away

EVERGREEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (495142) · 0.7 mi away

Medicare Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
4
Medicare Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
2
Medicare Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
3
CMS Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
2
CMS Listed Inpatient Rehab Facilities in City
1
CMS Listed Long Term Care Hospitals in City
0
CMS Listed Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities in City
1
CMS Listed Rural Health Clinics in City
1
CMS Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
1
CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
0
Residents 65+ With a Disability
32.2%
CMS Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City
3
CMS Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
0
Life Expectancy
About 78.9 years
Walkability for Health
Moderate

Winchester in everyday life

Could Winchester work for you?

What may work well

  • The catalog records two distinct nearby care facilities with different roles and distances.
  • Valley Health publishes emergency, trauma, surgical, imaging, cancer, and heart and vascular service information.
  • The catalog lists 22 pharmacies and 119 selected specialists as a starting point for a direct network review.

What to think about

  • The mapped hospital and rehabilitation records do not answer appointments, staffing, plan participation, or total care cost.
  • Pharmacy and specialist rows do not identify network, referral, delivery, hours, or location details.
  • Required car use makes parking, fuel, snow, flood, and backup rides part of care access.

Plan Winchester care from the exact home

  1. Verify the hospital

    Ask Valley Health to confirm current acute, emergency, trauma, imaging, laboratory, surgical, and specialty roles.

  2. Verify rehabilitation

    Ask Winchester Rehabilitation Center about admission, therapy, skilled needs, staffing, insurance, family access, and transfer arrangements.

  3. Choose primary care

    Confirm a clinician, plan, referral rules, prescription process, appointment timing, and regular route.

  4. Practice the urgent route

    Drive to the emergency entrance, save 911 and facility contacts, check snow and flood alerts, and identify a backup ride.

Questions retirees ask

What hospital serves Winchester, Virginia?

The catalog lists Valley Health Winchester Medical Center at 1.7 miles with 545 general acute care beds and Level II trauma designation. The current Valley Health description calls it a 495 bed hospital. The catalog also lists Winchester Rehabilitation Center at 0.7 miles with 495 rehabilitation beds. Confirm current roles and capacity directly.

Does Winchester have rehabilitation care?

The catalog lists Winchester Rehabilitation Center as a distinct rehabilitation facility with 495 beds at 0.7 miles. Confirm admission criteria, therapy, skilled needs, insurance, transfer, staffing, and family access.

Does Winchester have pharmacies and specialists?

The catalog lists 22 pharmacies and 119 selected Medicare specialists. Confirm the address, clinician, specialty, plan, referral, appointment, location, delivery, hours, and travel route.

Is emergency care close to Winchester?

The catalog lists Valley Health Winchester Medical Center at 1.7 miles with Level II trauma designation and emergency care access 100. Confirm the current entrance, staffed services, insurance, parking, transfer, and backup ride.

Winchester’s care map is substantial, but the rehabilitation center and acute care hospital answer different needs. The current 495 bed hospital description also differs from the catalog 545 bed acute care row, so verify capacity, network details, and the actual route before relying on distance or facility count.

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.

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