Fauquier Hospital and its ancillary facilities will be open
as usual during any inclement weather over the next few days. Fauquier Hospital
is open 24/7, to care for residents and their families. There will be a few
adjustments, to make sure patients and staff remain safe during the upcoming
snowstorm.
The information desk in the front lobby of the hospital will
be closed on Saturday and Sunday. Patients who are already scheduled for services
have been notified to go directly to the appropriate departments. Anyone who
arrives for an unscheduled exam will be asked to go to the Emergency Department
to register.
Fauquier Health Physician Services Physician’s offices will
close at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 22. Patients who are already scheduled are
being notified. FHPS offices include:
- Fauquier Health Family Practice at Bealeton
- Fauquier Health Endocrinology
- Fauquier Health General Surgery
- Fauquier Health Hematology/Oncology
- Fauquier Health Infectious Diseases
- Fauquier Health Internal Medicine at Lake Manassas
- Fauquier Health OB/GYN
- Fauquier Health Rheumatology
- Fauquier Health Urology
- Piedmont Internal Medicine
The Wound Healing Center will be closed on Friday. All
patients who had appointments have been rescheduled.
The Fauquier Health Wellness Center will close on Friday
once the snow begins to fall, and will be closed on Saturday. All members and patients are advised to call (540) 316-2640
to hear a recording about Monday hours.
The cashier’s window at Fauquier Hospital will be closed on
Friday, and the Health Information Management department will close at noon on
Friday and reopen on Monday; the opening time will depend on road conditions.
The Centers for Disease Control provides comprehensive
information on how to prepare for a winter storm, including common-sense
preparations and what to do in the case of a power outage. See the CDC’s winter
storm preparedness page at:http://emergency.cdc.gov/disasters/winter/index.asp.
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