Chester: Community Services
Public-facing services in Chester include 11 bank branches, 3 VA facilities nearby, and 35 SNAP retailers.
- 4.5 bank branches per 10K residents (vs Virginia 7.1/10K).
Food Assistance
SNAP-authorized retailers (USDA FNS) — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other outlets where SNAP benefits can be redeemed.
Sample (5)
CVS PHARMACY 1798
Food Lion 2541
Food Lion 966
Food Lion 711
Target 1017
Banking
FDIC-insured bank branches. Branch density correlates with population, so per-10K comparisons help calibrate access.
Branches (11)
Atlantic Union Bank
The Bank of Southside Virginia
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association
Truist Bank
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Citizens and Farmers Bank
First Bank
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
Primis Bank
Blue Ridge Bank, National Association
Woodforest National Bank
Childcare
| Daycare Preschool · Total count | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Childcare · Name | CHESTER CHILD DEVELOPMENT - YOUTH CENTER |
| Nearest Childcare · Distance | 1.5 mi |
Sources: IRS BMF keyword search · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates
Emergency Services
Facilities (3)
Cultural Center Of India
Chester United Methodist Church
John Tyler Community College
Other
Facilities (3)
MAGNOLIAS OF CHESTERFIELD
THE CROSSINGS AT IRONBRIDGE
TYLER'S RETREAT AT IRON BRIDGE
| Food Pantries · Total count | 2 |
|---|---|
| Homeless Services · Total count | 1 |
| Legal Aid · Total count | 1 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | TYLER'S RETREAT AT IRON BRIDGE |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 4.1 mi |
| Nearest Red Cross · Name | AMERICAN RED CROSS HOPEWELL-PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY CHAPTER |
| Nearest Red Cross · Distance | 7.2 mi |
| Nearest Shelter · Name | John Tyler Community College |
| Nearest Shelter · Distance | 1.0 mi |
| Nearest Snap · Name | CVS PHARMACY 1798 |
| Nearest Snap · Total In Area | 35 |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | PATIENT FIRST - CHESTER |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 3.9 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | HUNTER HOLMES MCGUIRE VETERANS AFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 11.7 mi |
| Pharmacies · County total | 32 |
| Recovery Orgs · Total count | 1 |
| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 2 |
| Senior Services · Total count | 12 |
Sources: IRS BMF keyword · IRS BMF keyword search · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · HIFLD National Shelter System · USDA SNAP API — state+city name match · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code · IRS BMF NTEE code match, city=Chester