Be Ready for Curveballs that Might Slow Your Recovery
For the final part of our series on rehabilitation in a skilled nursing care center, we talk to a patient who didn’t plan on needing short-term rehab after joint replacement surgery. […]
4 Reasons to Rehab at a Skilled Nursing Care Center
In the second article of our three part series on rehabilitation, we look at some of the advantages of receiving rehabilitation services in a skilled nursing care center. […]
‘Two-a-days’ for new hips and knees
This is the first installment in a three-part series about short-term rehabilitation at skilled nursing care centers. In this article, we introduce you to a woman who successfully recovered from two knee replacement surgeries, and explain the different types of therapy services. […]
New Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center Designed to Benefit Residents, Families and Staff
Regency Health Care & Rehab Center in Huntsville had three goals in mind when designing its new building. The first was to serve more people in the Huntsville area and offer top-of-the-line rehabilitation services. […]
Four Alabama Skilled Nursing Care Centers Earn National Quality Award
Four of Alabama’s skilled nursing care centers are being nationally recognized for their commitment to quality health care. […]
Ms. Alabama Nursing Home Visits Monroeville
Sylvia Holland has kept a busy schedule during her time as Ms. Alabama Nursing Home. Last week, her travels took her to Monroeville to tour three health care businesses. […]
Healing with Man’s Best Friend
By Mia Osborn, Lake Martin Living For most people, cuddling up to a friendly dog is one of the fastest ways to relax. Experts have harnessed the soothing effect of interacting with animals through Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT). The Bill Nichols State Veteran’s Home in Alexander City is one of many institutions across the country benefitting [...]
Ground Broken for Transformative Health Care Project in Florence
Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehab Center in Florence has been a pillar of the community since its founding in 1952. Leaders recently broke ground for a transformative renovation […]
Photo Gallery: National Nursing Home Week 2016 Wrap-Up
Everywhere you looked last week, Alabama nursing homes were celebrating National Nursing Home Week. In this photo gallery, we’re putting a wrap on National Nursing Home Week 2016 with pictures from events in Tuscaloosa, Andalusia, Oneonta and Marion. […]
New Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Center Opens in Birmingham
A new center for Alzheimer’s and dementia care has opened in metro Birmingham. Fairview Health & Rehab Center cut the ribbon on its Life Engagement Unit […]
