Community Outreach
Exploring New Ways to Serve Our Community
Serving our community.
At Bath Community Hospital, we take the health of our community to heart. We explore new ways to serve our community and improve their health and wellness.
Some of our activities include:
Educational Events
- Heartnet – Healthy Heart Program
- Diabetic Education in partnership with UVA
- Chronic Disease Management
- CPR/AED
- Dementia Friends
- Revive
Annual Events
- Community Health Fair with The Homestead
- Area High School Athletics Physicals
- Christmas Mother sponsor
- Harvest Hustle Sponsor (Boys Home)
- Bike Rodeo
- Veterans Health Fair
Workplace Services
- Vaccine Clinics
- Employment physicals
- Drug screenings
- Employee Wellness Days
Community Health Needs Assessment
We build partnerships with in our community in many ways—including our Community Health Needs Assessment process. This process helps our facility determine the major health concerns for our community and helps us develop programs to ensure we are promoting health and wellness in the community.
We also provide a Community Benefit Program that connects us to our community through screenings, educational classes, donations and publications.
CHIP Implementation Plan 2024 – 2027
Partners:
- Alleghany County Health Department
- Alleghany County Law Enforcement
- Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Tourism
- Alleghany Highlands Public Schools
- Alleghany Highlands Community Services Board
- Alleghany Journal
- Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Bath County Chamber of Commerce
- Bath County Health Department
- Bath County Law Enforcement
- Bath County Parks & Recreation
- Bath County Public Schools
- Bath County, Covington City, and Alleghany County High School Athletics
- Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
- CAPP (Corrective Action for Positive Prevention)
- Caring for Caregivers
- Central Shenandoah Health District
- ConnectionsPlus Healthcare + Hospice
- Covington City Law Enforcement
- Cox Consulting
- Feeding Southwest Virginia
- Highland County Public Schools
- Homestead Creamery
- Live Well Alleghany Highlands
- Memory Care
- Mountain Gateway Community College
- Roanoke City / Alleghany County Health District
- Rockbridge Area Community Services Board
- Silver Line Theatre Exchange
- The Recorder
- The Virginian Review
- Unite Virginia
- Virginia Beef Council
- Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Virginia Department of Health
- Virginia Egg Council
- Virginia Farmers Market Association
- Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA)
- Virginia Partnership for Aging Services (VPAS)
- Virginia Poultry Federation
- Virginia Rural Health Association (VRHA)
- Virginia State Office of Rural Health
- WKEY, WJLS, BIG Country 103.5 FM
Local Boards:
Our staff remain very active in the community by volunteering their time on local boards, which include:
- Bath County Chamber of Commerce
- Mountain Gateway Community College
- Bath County Arts Association
- Local Emergency Planning Committee
- Rockbridge Area Community Services

