Capitol Insider: Congressional Briefing Wrap Up
In this edition of ANHA Capitol Insider, Executive Director Bill O’Connor wraps up the meetings with members of Alabama’s congressional delegation. […]
Capitol Insider: Congressional Briefing Preview
In this episode of Capitol Insider, Alabama Nursing Home Association member Chris Schmidt discusses the importance of visiting Alabama lawmakers in Washington, D.C. and the message he will deliver in meetings. […]
Alabama Senator Gets First Hand Look at Today’s Nursing Home Care
Nursing home care has changed dramatically over the years. Patients require much more medical care. Facilities offer multiple services to better meet the needs in their community. The quality of health care and the quality of life continuously improve. One Alabama lawmaker gained a better understanding of today’s nursing homes when he dropped by a [...]
Team Spirit Alive and Well at Nursing Homes
Some National Nursing Home Week celebrations in Alabama are taking on an orange and blue tone. Auburn University’s most famous ambassadors – Aubie and War Eagle VII – visited nursing homes this week to delight residents and staff members. Read on to learn where these events took place and to see photos from the events. [...]
Alabama Celebrates National Nursing Home Week
National Nursing Home Week is off to a fast start at nursing homes across Alabama. There are parties, trips, dress up days…you name it. In this article, we check in with three nursing homes to see how each is celebrating in a unique way. The photo gallery contains pictures of each event. […]
North Alabama Nursing Home Receives High Marks for Quality Care
A Jackson County nursing home received the best possible rating after a thorough, on-site inspection by the Alabama Department of Public Health. State government inspectors found that Cloverdale Manor in Scottsboro met all of the health care criteria set forth by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. […]
Two Dozen Nursing Homes Nominated for Alabama’s Best Practices Program
Twenty-four nursing homes from across Alabama have been nominated for the 2014 Alabama’s Best Practices Program. The nominated nursing homes have developed innovative ways to improve the quality of care or quality of life for nursing home residents. Each nomination will be evaluated by a panel of health care professionals [...]
Gov. Bentley Proclaims Nursing Home Week in Alabama
Editor’s Note: This article is a press release issued by the Alabama Nursing Home Association on May 6, 2014. The press release contains information about National Nursing Home Week and the full text of Gov. Bentley’s proclamation. May 11-17 Proclaimed Nursing Home Week in Alabama by Governor Robert Bentley MONTGOMERY – Alabama will join other [...]
South Alabama Nursing Home Receives High Marks for Care
A Mobile County nursing home recently received the highest level possible on its annual inspection by the Alabama Department of Public Health. It’s the second time the facility earned this distinction in recent years. […]
Birmingham Nursing Home Hosts Community Health Fair
People in the Birmingham area were able to check up on their health…and check out a wide range of services during a health fair at a local nursing home. […]
