Rockbridge Area Health Center: Home
Urgent Care • Lexington, VA • Since 1992 • 2 (Lexington and Buena Vista) locations
About
Rockbridge Area Health Center (RAHC) is a nonprofit health care provider based in Lexington, VA, founded in 1992. It offers comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, behavioral health care, pediatrics, women’s health, and medication assistance to patients regardless of income or insurance status, with a sliding fee discount for those who qualify. RAHC operates across multiple sites in the Rockbridge area, including: - HQ: 25 Northridge Ave, Lexington, VA 24450 - Buena Vista locations: 2127 Magnolia Ave and 2131 Magnolia Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416 Key details: - Nonprofit, private ownership - 29 employees (recent growth noted) - Annual revenue around $7.9 million - Contact: admin@rockahc.org; main phone: 540-464-8700 - Services available to insured, uninsured, Medicaid, and Medicare patients - Mission centers on providing access to quality, affordable health care to improve community well-being If you’re seeking care in the Lexington area, the Home/Landing page likely centers on contact, locations, and overview of services.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
Lexington and Buena Vista, Virginia (Rockbridge County)
Phone
(540) 464-8700
supportservices@rockahc.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Telehealth
Available (per links to telehealth services)
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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Sliding fee discount based on income/household size
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services are offered by Rockbridge Area Health Center?
Medical, dental, behavioral health, and medication assistance with sliding fee discounts based on income; PCMH coordinated care.
How can I schedule an appointment for the mobile clinics?
Call or text (540) 464-8700.
Awards & Accreditations
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Google/Birdeye: 4.6 to 4.7 out of 5 stars
- WebMD: Varies (mixed feedback) (5 reviews)
Patients praise
- friendly and helpful staff
- high-quality medical care and diagnosis capabilities
- efficient and convenient appointment accessibility
- kind and knowledgeable providers
- inclusive care regardless of insurance status
Common complaints
- concerns regarding workplace culture and employee treatment
- complaints about administrative/reception staff professionalism
- reports of high provider turnover
- allegations regarding regulatory practices
"Everyone here is friendly and helpful. The Dr truly cares about my health. He goes the distance to help me better my health."
— Birdeye/Google Reviewer"They change providers more often than I change clothes. They cannot keep good help."
— MapQuest Reviewer"Dental office reception personnel is very incompetent, unprofessional, and know nothing about the business..."
— WebMD ReviewerSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- [PDF] Patient Rights and Responsibilities - Rockbridge Area Health Center — Mar 31, 2026
- Our Mission - Rockbridge Area Health Center — Nov 29, 2025
- RAHC Launches Perinatal Health Hub — Jun 1, 2026
- New Dental Imaging Comes to RAHC - Rockbridge Area Health Center — Jan 16, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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