Land use · Dayton, Virginia

nursing homes

Named in 2 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 Dayton’s own text settles what this covers.

prohibited. **Hospital** means an institution rendering medical, surgical, obstetrical, or convalescent care, including nursing homes , homes for the aged and sanatoriums, but in all cases excluding institutions primarily for mental patients, epileptics, alcoholics, or drug addicts.

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uses permitted with a special use permit in the R-1 Residential District. (2) Nursing homes and convalescent facilities. (3) Assisted living facilities. (4) Telecommunications towers and telecommunications antennas, in accordance with division 6 of article VII

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with division 3 of article VII of this chapter. 5. Multiple-family dwellings. 6. Nursing homes and retirement home projects. 7. Retail stores, convenience shops, personal service type establishments, restaurants, food and drug stores. 8. General service

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spaces per classroom. (l) *Inpatient care classification.* The inpatient care classification includes hospitals, nursing homes , and homes for adults. Uses within this classification must have two parking spaces, plus one space per three beds. (m) *Cultural

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Where it is allowed here

Conditional / special use2

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.