We are a family-owned and operated school that offers practical nursing education.
Lafayette School of Practical Nursing is a family-owned and operated school dedicated to providing quality nursing education in the Williamsburg, VA area. We have been educating nurses since 1962, and we continue to provide high standards of instruction today. Our faculty members are experienced professionals who offer an engaging academic environment for our students. Lafayette is committed to delivering valuable learning opportunities through face-to-face teaching methods as well as technology like online courses, virtual classrooms, interactive videos, podcasts, blogs and more!
Lafayette School of Practical Nursing was established in 1973 and is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools. The school offers a practical nursing diploma program that provides quality, competency-based education with an emphasis on patient care. Lafayette’s mission is to provide students with the opportunity to become competent, compassionate nurses who are able to succeed in today's health care environment through higher levels of educational achievement.
Lafayette School of Practical Nursing is a private, for-profit school in Williamsburg, Virginia. We offer nursing programs at the Associate Degree level and Diploma level. Lafayette was founded in 1941 to meet the needs of rural communities. The school's mission is to provide quality education for individuals who are interested in careers as licensed practical nurses while focusing on health care needs from an interdisciplinary perspective. LSPN provides opportunities for students with diverse backgrounds and abilities to achieve their academic goals through innovative teaching methods that include hands-on clinicals, small classes, and individualized attention.
Lafayette School of Practical Nursing is a non-profit organization that offers practical nursing education to students who are interested in the field. The student body has an average age of 31 and comes from all over Virginia, including Richmond, Roanoke, Norfolk, Charlottesville and Lynchburg. Lafayette School of Practical Nursing’s mission is dedication to educating registered nurses for communities throughout Virginia by providing high quality training in fundamental aspects of nursing care; emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention through wellness programs; encouraging lifelong learning with flexible course scheduling; and fostering self-direction.
The school also provides opportunities for professional development as well as continuing education courses for qualified RNs.
Lafayette School of Practical Nursing is the oldest, most respected practical nursing school in Virginia. We offer a variety of options with flexible schedules to help you get started on your career as a registered nurse. Lafayette's history dates back more than half a century and we are proud that our graduates have been an integral part of shaping healthcare in this region for generations.
-Mission statement:
To prepare students for their future careers as nurses by providing them with skills and knowledge through quality education and training so they may be able to meet the demands of today’s continually changing healthcare environment.
-Vision statement: To continue preparing caring professionals who will lead the way in transforming health care for all people
