When you live in Westmoreland County, medical and dental care is available close to home. Several primary care physicians and dentists have local offices.

In addition, to ensure that all county residents have access to health care, the non-profit Westmoreland Medical Center in Montross offers comprehensive and affordable primary health care services on an income-based scale. Some clinical services also are available from the Westmoreland County Health Department.

The county is a short drive from two inpatient facilities, Riverside Tappahannock Hospital in Tappahannock and Rappahannock General Hospital in Kilmarnock. Highly specialized health services are available at regional hospitals in Fredericksburg and Richmond.