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Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

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7602 Meredith Drive, Gloucester, VA 23061

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

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Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, located at 7602 Meredith Drive in Gloucester, Virginia, provides specialized skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to seniors and families across the Middle Peninsula. Operated by Virginia Health Services — one of the region's most respected long-term care organizations — the center reflects a deep commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate staffing, and individualized care plans that support each resident's recovery and quality of life. Gloucester is a welcoming, small-town community with deep historical roots and a strong sense of neighborly care — qualities that extend naturally into the culture at Walter Reed. The center sits just minutes from Riverside Walter Reed Hospital on Gloucester's Pt. Comfort Road, ensuring seamless coordination for acute medical needs and specialist consultations. Families can also access Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News via the George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, one of the area's most recognizable landmarks spanning the York River. The surrounding Gloucester community offers residents and visiting families a peaceful, scenic setting. Gloucester Point, just a short drive away, provides riverfront views along the York River and access to the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. Beaverdam Park — a beloved county park featuring trails, kayaking, and wildlife — offers a natural retreat for outdoor-loving families. For everyday needs and dining, the Gloucester Courthouse area features local shops, the Ace's Diner, and a variety of restaurants along Main Street that make family visits comfortable and enjoyable. Virginia Health Services brings decades of regional expertise to every aspect of care at Walter Reed, emphasizing short-term rehabilitation, long-term nursing support, and thoughtful discharge planning. Their interdisciplinary teams — including physical, occupational, and speech therapists — work alongside nursing staff to help residents regain strength, independence, and confidence. For families navigating a recovery or seeking a trusted long-term placement on Virginia's Middle Peninsula, Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center stands as a cornerstone of skilled care in Gloucester County.

Care Types at Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation 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 Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center provide? +

Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center specializes in skilled nursing care and short- and long-term rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language therapy. The center supports residents recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, as well as those requiring ongoing long-term nursing care.

What hospitals are near Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center? +

The closest hospital is Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, located just a few miles away in Gloucester — providing convenient access for medical coordination and specialist care. For more advanced services, Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News is accessible via the Coleman Bridge, approximately 30 minutes away.

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

Gloucester is a peaceful, historically rich community on Virginia's Middle Peninsula known for its small-town charm, scenic York River waterfront, and tight-knit community spirit. Seniors benefit from easy access to parks like Beaverdam Park, a walkable courthouse district, local dining, and proximity to larger medical centers across the Coleman Bridge in Newport News and Yorktown.

Who operates Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center? +

The center is operated by Virginia Health Services, a well-established regional healthcare organization with a strong presence across the Hampton Roads and Middle Peninsula areas of Virginia. Virginia Health Services is known for its commitment to personalized, dignified care in skilled nursing and rehabilitation settings.

How do I schedule a tour or inquire about availability at Walter Reed? +

You can contact Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center directly by calling (804) 693-6503. Their admissions team can walk you through current availability, care options, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid acceptance, and arrange an in-person or virtual tour of the facility.

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