Article: EIGHT KANSAS NURSING HOMES RECEIVE PEAK AWARDS

Article: Design touches to make the SCU a "home." (designing Alzheimer's ...
Nursing Homes;  July 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... for you" is a motto for facility designers, and Alzheimer's SCUs are no exception For nursing homes deciding to include an Alzheimer's Special Care Unit in their facilities, the most valuable approach in designing it is to assume the residents ...

Article: BILLS WOULD REQUIRE HOSPITALS, NURSING HOMES TO ADD ...
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 26, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... WOULD REQUIRE HOSPITALS, NURSING HOMES TO ADD NURSES By RANDY DIAMOND ... at New Jersey hospitals and nursing homes is deteriorating, lawmakers ... patients on an intermediate care unit. Nursing homes would be required to employ ...

Article: Nursing homes pass satisfaction test ; Families' ...
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  July 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... members with relatives in 441 nursing homes across the state. Survey ... participants were asked to rate nursing homes for their staffs, physical ... 354th place among the 441 nursing homes. "We have a transitional-care unit that was not surveyed ...

Article: Nursing Homes
Encyclopedia of Aging;      700+ words ...NURSING HOMES Nursing facilities, commonly ... with about 56 percent of all nursing homes in the United States being ... 1996, nearly one in four nursing homes had at least one organized dementia care unit, wing, or program" (NIA ...

Article: Workers will own area nursing homes: Miller Health ...
News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN);  January 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... company. In addition to the Fort Wayne facility, Miller's owns 29 nursing homes and nine assisted-living facilities and operates a hospital-based transitional care unit, all in Indiana. "We've been working on this for about the last ...

Article: Vencor to Buy Doctors Hospital in Va.; Site to Become Base for ...
The Washington Post;  April 6, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... plans to convert part of the Arlington facility into a long-term care unit and will use the hospital as a base for providing respiratory therapy services to area nursing homes, a Vencor executive said. But Vencor will maintain the hospital ...

Article: CareScout Announces Top Performing Nursing Homes in ...
Business Wire;  May 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... current state rating, nursing homes must meet exceptional ... hear enough about the nursing homes who are doing a great ... delivering care. These nursing homes have demonstrably outperformed ... Medical Center Subacute Care Unit (Fort Oglethorpe ...