173 Brockman Park Drive, Amherst, VA 24521
About Fairmont Crossing Health & Rehab Center
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Care Types at Fairmont Crossing Health & Rehab Center
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Skilled Nursing
Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What types of care does Fairmont Crossing Health & Rehab Center provide? + −
Fairmont Crossing is a skilled nursing facility offering both short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Services include 24-hour nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, wound care, and chronic disease management for conditions such as stroke, orthopedic injuries, cardiac conditions, and respiratory illness.
What hospitals are near Fairmont Crossing in Amherst, VA? + −
The nearest major hospitals are in Lynchburg, approximately 20 miles south on Route 29. Centra Lynchburg General Hospital and Virginia Baptist Hospital (part of Centra Health) are both full-service acute care facilities. This proximity allows for streamlined transitions between hospital and skilled nursing care when needed.
What is Amherst, VA like for seniors and their families? + −
Amherst is a small, historic town in Virginia's Blue Ridge foothills with a quiet, community-oriented atmosphere well-suited for seniors. The area offers scenic natural surroundings including the Blue Ridge Parkway and James River corridor, low traffic, and a tight-knit community feel. Families coming from Lynchburg or surrounding counties find it an accessible and peaceful destination.
How far is Fairmont Crossing from Lynchburg, VA? + −
Fairmont Crossing is located in Amherst, approximately 18–20 miles north of downtown Lynchburg via Route 29. The drive typically takes 20–25 minutes, making the facility convenient for families based in Lynchburg, Forest, Madison Heights, and other nearby communities.
Does Fairmont Crossing accept Medicare and Medicaid? + −
Most skilled nursing facilities of Fairmont Crossing's type accept Medicare for short-term post-acute rehabilitation (typically up to 100 days following a qualifying hospital stay) and Medicaid for long-term care. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (434) 946-2850 to confirm current insurance acceptance and to discuss individual coverage and payment options.
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