Virginia Health Services

Virginia Health Services, established in 1963, offers a comprehensive continuum of care encompassing independent living, assisted living, nursing and rehabilitation, home health care, outpatient rehabilitation, palliative, and hospice care. Serving southeastern Virginia, the company operates senior housing, skilled nursing services at Walter Reed and James River locations, and The Arbors Independent Living in Port Warwick, Newport News. The company values community presence, with a footprint extending from the Northern Neck to Southside. Virginia Health Services provides a 401K retirement plan to eligible employees and offers extensive training through the Employment, Enrichment and Education (EEE) Center in Newport News. The company supports nursing education with scholarships and an earn-as-you-learn apprenticeship program for Care Assistants to become Nurse Aides, covering certification exam costs. Virginia Health Services has grown from a single nursing home in Newport News to a robust system of care, including the VHS Pharmacy opened in 2011, Coliseum Nursing and Rehabilitation Center acquired in 2013, and The Huntington and The Hamilton Assisted Living facilities opened in 2014 and 2018, respectively. VHS Home Health Care was established in 2015, followed by VHS Hospice in 2017. The company also offers on-site DaVita dialysis services at Coliseum Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hampton. Throughout the year, Virginia Health Services hosts events and celebrates its team members, reflecting its commitment to community and employee engagement.