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Augusta Medical Ctr Skilled Ca

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78 Medical Center Drive, Fishersville, VA 22939

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Skilled Nursing
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About Augusta Medical Ctr Skilled Ca

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Nestled on the Augusta Health campus at 78 Medical Center Drive in Fishersville, Virginia, Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care offers expert skilled nursing services in one of the most scenic and medically well-resourced settings in the Shenandoah Valley. Located between the charming historic cities of Staunton and Waynesboro, this facility provides residents and their families with the rare combination of clinical excellence and small-town Virginia warmth. As a nonprofit corporation, Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care is guided by a mission of community service rather than profit. That commitment translates into personalized care plans, a dedicated nursing staff, and a focus on dignified, compassionate support for every resident — whether recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or receiving long-term care. The Fishersville location places residents just minutes from Augusta Health's full-service hospital, ensuring rapid access to specialists, diagnostics, and emergency services when needed. Families visiting from Staunton can easily stop by after a meal along the beloved Restaurant Row on Richmond Avenue, or after a visit to the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse in downtown Staunton. Waynesboro's charming Afton Mountain corridor, the P. Buckley Moss Museum, and the scenic entry to Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway are all within a short drive — perfect for family outings or afternoon walks. For residents who enjoy the outdoors, the surrounding Shenandoah Valley offers breathtaking mountain views and easy access to Sherando Lake Recreation Area and the George Washington National Forest. The area's mild four-season climate and unhurried pace of life make it especially welcoming for seniors. Shopping and everyday conveniences are close at hand, with the Staunton Mall area and Waynesboro Commons offering grocery stores, pharmacies, and retail options. UVA Health in Charlottesville is approximately 45 minutes east — providing access to one of the nation's top academic medical centers for complex care needs. Families searching for skilled nursing care in Augusta County will find in Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care a trusted, nonprofit neighbor committed to healing, comfort, and community.

Care Types at Augusta Medical Ctr Skilled Ca

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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 hospital is nearest to Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care? +

Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care is located directly on the Augusta Health campus in Fishersville, VA, making it one of the most conveniently hospital-connected skilled nursing facilities in the region. Augusta Health provides full emergency, surgical, and specialist services just steps away. UVA Health in Charlottesville — a nationally ranked academic medical center — is approximately 45 minutes to the east.

What types of care does Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care provide? +

Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes short-term post-acute rehabilitation (following surgery, stroke, or hospitalization), long-term nursing care for residents with ongoing medical needs, wound care, IV therapy, physical and occupational therapy coordination, and 24-hour licensed nursing supervision.

What is Fishersville, VA like for seniors and their families? +

Fishersville sits in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, flanked by Staunton to the west and Waynesboro to the east. The area is known for its small-town safety, scenic Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop, and vibrant cultural scene. Families enjoy historic downtown Staunton's restaurants and the American Shakespeare Center, while outdoor enthusiasts appreciate access to Sherando Lake and the Blue Ridge Parkway. It's a peaceful, well-connected community with strong healthcare infrastructure.

Is Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care a for-profit or nonprofit facility? +

Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care is operated as a nonprofit corporation. This means the organization reinvests resources into resident care, staffing, and facility improvements rather than distributing profits to shareholders. Many families find that nonprofit skilled nursing facilities offer a mission-driven culture that aligns closely with their values when choosing long-term or post-acute care.

What dining and shopping options are available near the facility for visiting families? +

Visiting families have excellent options nearby. Staunton's Richmond Avenue corridor features a variety of well-regarded local restaurants. For shopping, the Staunton Mall area and Waynesboro Commons (roughly 10 minutes in either direction) offer grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday retail. Waynesboro also has a growing downtown dining scene, making visits to loved ones easy to combine with a meal or errand run.

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