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100

This department focuses on assisting the residents, their families, and the staff to ensure a positive adjustment to The Home.  Help is given in areas such as grievances, interpersonal relationships, and well-being.  

What is Social Services?

100

This woman fell from a horse when she was a teenager and became paralyzed.  She dedicated her life to building an organization that would help others with physical disabilities like herself live a full life.

Who is Mary Tinsley Greenhow?

100

This program offers coffee, tea, and hot chocolate service at the beginning of each day.

What is Rec Cafe.

100

This service offers cuts, styles, and beard trimming by appointment only.  A beautician is employed here every Weds and Friday.

What is the Beauty Salon on the 2nd floor.

100

This program offers residents an opportunity to go on vacation.

What is the Home's Travel Scholarship Program.

200

This department helps you maintain or increase your strength, maintain range of motion, reduce or relieve pain, and walk or stand when possible.

What is the Physical Therapy Department.

200

Ross Street, Broad Street, and Hampton Street

What are the 3 locations of The Virginia Home.

200

This program allows our residents an opportunity to swim and exercise in warm water.

What is the adapted aquatics program.

200

Residents may use this service to withdraw or deposit money.

Banking Services - offered daily or as needed.

200

This department offers a wide variety of food choices and menu items to meet all residents' preferences.

What is the Dietary Department.

Fun Facts:

The menus are selective and run on a 4-week cycle. In addition to regular menu items, residents may order up to 20 items off the "also available" list.  Snacks are available upon request.  

300

This department works with residents on daily living skills, mobility training, and a wide variety of adaptations.  They also assist with augmentative communication and ordering and maintaining wheelchairs.

What is the Occupational Therapy Department.


300

The year this location of The Virginia Home was built.

What was 1938?

300

This program offers residents some fresh air and sunshine.

What is the great outdoors?

300

This service offers spiritual counseling, inspirational programs, church services, and gospel music.

What is the Chaplaincy service?

300

This group of elected residents work together to promote the welfare and understanding between administration and residents through the exchange of ideas and opinions.

What is the Resident's Council?

400

This department assists those with speech, auditory, oral-motor and swallowing difficulties.

What is the Speech Therapy Department.

400

The beautiful park on which The Virginia Home was built.

What is Byrd Park?

400

This activity is cognitively challenging and involves questions that inspire memory recall and critical thinking.

What is trivia?

400

This service offers assistance with video calls, writing letters, computer help, visitation and a number of other special requests via members of our community.

What is Volunteer Services?

400

This department is in charge of the upkeep and repair of our facility.

What id the Maintenance Department?

500

This department provides a full array of activities and outings designed to provide the residents with an active and meaningful leisure lifestyle.

What is the Recreation Therapy and Community Integration Department.

500

The number of residents who call this facility home.

What is 130.

500

Under normal circumstances, residents can sign up for trips to a variety of places.  Can you name at least 5?

What are...sporting events, movies, shopping, restaurants, concerts, visits with friends/family, and appointments.

500

This service offers assistance with wheelchair concerns or repairs, as well as consistent cleaning.

What is our Wheelchair Maintenance service offered by...

500

This machine is owned and operated by the Resident Council and carries carbonated beverages for sale.

The Home provides all the necessary care and hygiene items you need.  However, if there is a particular brand you prefer, please make a request to this program.

What is the soda machine?

What is the hostess cart?

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