Land use · Spotsylvania County Unincorporated, Virginia

Nursing home

Named in 15 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Spotsylvania County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

This definition shall not include a physician's office, dentist's office, assisted living facility, nursing home , group home, hospital or a first aid station. **Medical clinic** means a type of medical care facility providing medical, psychiatric, or

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any building used by a Federal, State or County agency or department; x. nursing homes ; xi. hotel, motel, inn, and xii. lodging house. (2) Spacing distances. (a) For the purpose of subsection (c), spacing distances shall

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whose dimensions are established in the design standards manual, article 5 | | Nursing Home , Assisted Living or Congregate Living Facilities or Other Age Restricted Housing | 1 space per 3 residents plus 1 space for

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Indoor commercial recreation/athletic facility; 31. Kennel; 32. Livestock exchange; 33. Lumber yard; 34. Nursing home ; 35. Open air market; 36. Outdoor sports and recreation, commercial; 37. Place of worship; 38. Private school; 39. Public school; 40.

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right5

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use8

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.

Prohibited2

Expressly not allowed.