Health Care
There
is ample availability of medical services in Nottoway County. There are
general practice physicians in all three towns. As many as 15 doctors
are available at any given time at the Blackstone Family Practice Center,
a teaching branch of the Medical College Of Virginia. There are six dentists
in the County, two nursing homes, and two rest homes.
The Nottoway County Health Department provides services for maternal
child health, immunizations, family planning, Medicaid screening, pre-school
and special education clinics, x-ray clinics, and other related services.
Crossroads Mental Health Services Board provides services to mentally
ill and handicapped persons.
There are numerous hospitals nearby, providing comprehensive services
in all medical specialties. The internationally known Medical College
of Virginia, one of the nations most highly regarded research and
teaching hospitals, is within an hours drive.
Other nearby hospitals serving Nottoway County:
| Southside Community Hospital |
117 beds |
Farmville |
| Community Memorial Hospital |
120 beds |
South Hill |
| Southside Regional Hospital |
468 beds |
Petersburg |
| Johnston Willis Hospital |
292 beds |
Chesterfield |
| Chippenham Medical Center |
470 beds |
Richmond |
| Piedmont Geriatric Hospital |
210 beds |
Burkeville |
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