Despite yet another unforeseen delay in the opening of the long-anticipated Puller Veterans Care Center in Vint Hill, officials remain optimistic about the future.
Despite yet another unforeseen delay in the opening of the long-anticipated Puller Veterans Care Center in Vint Hill, officials remain optimistic about the future.
Puller Veterans Care Center slated to open next March
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The 145,000-square-foot Puller Veterans Care Center faces the Vint Hill Parkway on 30 acres donated for the project.
General contractor Whiting-Turner of Baltimore started construction last summer. Itâs really designed to make Puller part of the larger Fauquier community. Virginia Department of Veterans Services Chief Deputy Director Steven Combs
Puller Veteran Care Center
⢠Services: Nursing, dementia and short-term rehabilitative care for military veterans.
⢠Operator: Virginia Department of Veterans Services.
⢠Beds: 128.
⢠Staff: 220.
⢠Architects: Wiley Wilson, Lynchburg; Orcutt Winslow, Phoenix, Ariz.
⢠Opening: March 2022.
⢠Background: The state operates similar 400-bed and 240-bed centers in Richmond and Roanoke, respectively. It plans to open a 128-bed center in Virginia Beach in August 2022.