Its called The Grove on Patterson – a residential treatment facility for pregnant and postpartum women that are dealing with substance abuse. Restoration Housing is taking the lead on making the 1919 Colonial Revival property on Patterson Avenue ready for that mission.
A $400,000 dollar donation from Aetna Better of Health of Virginia helped support Restoration Housing’s purchase of the property earlier this year. Anderson Treatment and Carilion Clinic are also partners in the project; The Grove should open early next year after renovations. Isabel Thornton is Executive Director for Restoration Housing:
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Published August 13, 2024 on WFIR News by Gene Marrano.
