As a Critical Access Hospital, AVH offers 24/7 emergency care, in-house treatment of most medical issues, and an arrangement for treatment of all other problems with the nearest tertiary-care facility. Over the past decade, AVH has invested significantly in expanding and improving our facilities and services, and enhancing our team of dedicated, highly trained doctors, nurses and other staff. The result is a hospital that effectively contributes to the health of our communities more than ever before.