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The Roanoke Valley is a Mecca for people
desiring exceptional medical services.
We have five quality providers as
follows:
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Lewis-Gale Medical Center and
Clinic - a 521-bed hospital (HCA) that has served the community for over
100 years. Along with the hospital, Lewis-Gale clinics are throughout the
Valley offering comprehensive medical care to the entire
population.
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Carilion Health System - the
Valley's largest employer with 7,600 employees. The system includes 10
non-profit hospitals and a number of clinics with over 900 physicians. Along
with on-going medical services, Carilion offers educational opportunities plus
participates with Virginia Tech and the University of Virginia in the Carilion
Biomedical Institute - a future endeavor for Roanoke.
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Veterans Affairs Medical Center -
as the name implies, the VA Medical center provides medical services along with
psychiatric care to veterans and their families. With almost 1500 employees
plus an affiliation with the University of Virginia School of Medicine, the
services are excellent. Located on a large campus between Roanoke and Salem,
the VA Medical Center is a major contributor to good health in the
Valley.
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Mount Regis Treatment Center - a
Salem-based treatment center for substance abuse, martial counseling, and
relapse prevention.
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Catawba Hospital - located in the
beautiful Catawba Valley on the premises of an early 1900's mineral spring/spa.
The state run hospital is for geriatric and psychiatric
treatment.
Sandy and I will be happy to forward
information about the services offered by these fine establishments.
Curb Appeal >Landscaping Your Home
Many buyers call a realestate office for information on a home after reading an appealing description of the property, or seeing a photograph of the exterior of the home on the real estates website. The exterior of your house and your yard will create the first impression for prospective buyers when they drive up to your house. Spending money on landscaping can bring you excellent returns when you sell your home.
You don't have to spend a fortune or develop an elaborate landscaping plan to make your front yard look terrific. If the yard is neatly mowed and trimmed and there are colorful plants blooming, the outside appearance of your home will make a good impression. A local nursery can help you select plants that will grow well and require minimal care. If you are planning to make any permanent changes or additions to your property, ask for advice from your real estate agent.
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What is considered one of the slimmest buildings ever designed?
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The Carnegie Hall Tower, designed by Cesar Pelli, is only 50 feet wide and 60 stories high. |
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