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Article: Friends of the animals.(health care centers)
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- Nursing Homes
- Article date:
- June 1, 2006
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Saint Simeon's Episcopal Home is known for the quality of care we provide to the 175 residents who call the facility "home"--and the animals that call it home, too. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Saint Simeon's environment is enhanced by a variety of tame and untamed animals that live inside and outside the Independent Living cottages, Assisted Living apartments, Health Care Center, and Memory Center.
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"Most of us had pets as children and later as adults, and we thoroughly enjoyed them," notes Saint Simeon's resident Arthur "Gus" Gustafson. "Now, we turn to Saint Simeon's pets to fill that part of our lives. I appreciate that there ...