Mountain Roads Retirement Community
(Raleigh County)
Healthcare and Safety
Mountain Roads Retirement Community is the healthcare hub for southern West Virginia. Area residents have three hospitals, six ambulance services, and a state-of-the-art 911 emergency response system at their service.
A large population of physicians practice in Raleigh County. There are 31 family practitioners and 123 specialists (not including internal medicine, surgeons and emergency room doctors) in the greater Beckley area alone.
Numerous pharmacies, including national chains and local drug stores, are available to service prescription needs.
Public safety is taken very seriously. West Virginia has achieved one of the lowest crime rate in the U.S. for more than 40 years. For 25 of the past 26 years (in 2000 the state came in second), West Virginia has boasted the lowest crime rate in the nation.
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
306 Stanaford Road
Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 304-255-3000
Our goal - Beckley ARH Hospital will be recognized as the provider of first choice for healthcare in the service area. We will care for the ill, care for the well, and improve the health and welfare of our communities.
Where are we? - Comfortably nestled in beautiful mountains and at the crossroads of interstate highways 77 and 64, our community is big on nature and dedicated to a strong family atmosphere. Beckley is located a one-hour drive from Charleston, the capitol of West Virginia. Beckley is the center of the healthcare industry in Southern West Virginia, which boasts five hospitals and two cancer treatment centers.
Committed to quality - We are fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
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Beckley VA Medical Center
200 Veterans Ave.
Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 304-255-2121 / 877-902-5142
Fax: 304-255-2431
Beckley VA Medical Center is a general medicine and surgical care facility comprised of 26 medical, 2 surgical, 12 intermediate care rehabilitation beds, and 50 extended care rehabilitation beds. The medical center is situated on 36 acres of land in Beckley, and serves veterans in eleven counties in West Virginia and one in Virginia. Beckley offers primary and secondary diagnostic and therapeutic health services in primary care, pulmonology, cardiology, gastroenterology, and oncology; inpatient and outpatient general surgery, ear, nose, and throat (ENT), urology, and orthopedics; and outpatient audiology, optometry, nephrology, dentistry, and podiatry. Urologic care is enhanced through lithotripsy capability.
Other programs include rehabilitative medicine, prosthetics and sensory aids, extended care rehabilitation, home oxygen, nurse telephone triage, spinal cord injury, palliative and respite care, intermediate care and observation beds, a women's health clinic, and Care Coordination and Home Telehealth (CCHT). The outpatient mental health clinic encompasses general psychiatry, substance abuse, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) counseling. Diagnostic services include laboratory, radiology, CT scan, ultrasound, Doppler studies, a cardio-pulmonary lab (including echocardiography), and a mobile MRI unit. Telepathology, telemedicine, and telepsychiatry services are available. Secondary and tertiary care referrals are made within the VA Mid-Atlantic Health Care Network.
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MedExpress Urgent Care
1709 Harper Road
Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 304-256-3027
Fax: 304-256-8670
Located on Harper Road in Beckley WV, across from Carriage Drive intersection
MedExpress Urgent Care is a full-service, walk-in health care clinic offering medical treatment to all ages for illness and injury. There are no long waits and no appointments- just walk in when you need us. MedExpress is open from 9am to 9pm, seven days a week.
You will be seen by a team of medical professionals offering world-class customer service. The welcoming environment includes multiple treatment and exam rooms offering privacy, cleanliness, and comfort. There is always a medical doctor on-site. Most insurance is accepted, but not required.
For a list of our services, and other MedExpress locations, visit our website
Raleigh General Hospital
1710 Harper Road
Beckley, WV 25801 Phone: 304-256-4100
Fax: 304-256-4009
"We Touch Lives"
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