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Petersburg Healthcare Center in Petersburg, VA

Petersburg Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Petersburg, VA.

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Petersburg Healthcare Center in Petersburg, VA

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287 East South Boulevard, Petersburg, VA 23805

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 54 reviews
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Overall Review of Petersburg Healthcare Center

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Staff warmth and follow-through

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe staff who are friendly, respectful, and responsive.

Many reviews describe the staff as kind and easy to work with, often highlighting leadership by specific team members and HR. Several residents also say staff keep them comfortable by helping with daily needs and checking whether anything is needed. A few reviews go in the opposite direction, describing unprofessional interactions and failures to respond quickly, so experiences are not uniform.

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Cleanliness comes up often

Cleanliness is a frequent point in reviews, with many calling the building well-maintained.

A number of reviewers say the facility is clean and well-kept, sometimes pairing that with a sense of comfort and safety. Other reviews raise serious cleanliness concerns, describing bad smells, messy areas, and issues with upkeep. The mix suggests cleanliness may vary by experience and timing.

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Food is a bright spot

Food quality is mentioned positively in multiple reviews.

Several residents or visitors say the food is amazing or good, and a reviewer also describes nutrition details for diabetes. Other reviews express dissatisfaction with food getting handled properly, including concerns about patients going without food. Dining feedback therefore trends positive overall, but there are clear exceptions.

  • A cozy restaurant dining area with tables covered in blue tablecloths and framed art on the walls.
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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents describe staying busy with activities and day-to-day engagement.

Multiple reviews mention an active activities program, with residents out doing things and enjoying their time. One reviewer connects activities to resident happiness and comfort, while another calls out a strong activities department. A separate set of reviews focuses on healthcare service concerns instead of activities, so engagement seems strongest in the more positive experiences.

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Care help for daily needs

Reviews describe both assistance with daily care and the need for reliable medical information.

Many positive reviews emphasize staff helping with residents’ needs and being attentive to comfort and health goals. Some residents also describe feeling cared for and making progress after health events. Negative reviews include claims about delayed or missed care details and difficulty getting basic care information, indicating inconsistencies for some families.

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Nearby options for appointments

The surrounding area includes multiple clinics, hospitals, and pharmacies within a few miles.

Nearby listings include physician offices, pharmacies, and medical centers, which can support errands and appointment logistics. Examples in the immediate area include quick access to pharmacy and retail options as well as regional medical care a short drive away. Specific reviews about convenience are limited, but the location offers multiple destinations close by.

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Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Richmond International (21 miles away) Richmond International (21 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (0.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.4 miles)
  • Roma's Italian Pizza Restaurant (1.4 miles)
  • KFC (1.9 miles)
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (2 miles)
  • Olive Garden (2.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Octapharma Plasma (0.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Appomattox Drugs (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Physicians

  • Infant Jesus Children's Clinic (0.6 miles)
  • Virginia Eye Institute (0.6 miles)
  • Dominion Cardiology (0.8 miles)
  • Alliance Family Practice, PC (1.1 miles)
  • Charles City Medical Group (1.1 miles)
  • Central Virginia Health Service (1.3 miles)
  • Virginia South Psychiatric (1.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Yankee Coffee Shoppe (0.8 miles)
  • Demolition Coffee (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)

Parks

  • Central Park (1.5 miles)
  • Roslyn Landing (2.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Childrens Hospital Petersburg Therapy Center (1.6 miles)
  • Southside Regional Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • Kenner Army Health Clinic (2.9 miles)
  • Justice Brandi Central State Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • Central State Hospital (3.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Southpark Mall (3.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (3.9 miles)
  • St John's Catholic Church (4.1 miles)

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