‘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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 […]
Photo Gallery: Scenes from National Nursing Home Week 2016
National Nursing Home Week 2016 is off to a fast start in Alabama. Skilled nursing care centers across the state are celebrating around the theme “It’s a Small World with [...]
Celebrating National Nurses Day and Week
Nurses are such an important part of what we do that nursing is in our name. Open the door of any Alabama nursing home and you’ll see registered nurses, licensed [...]
National Nursing Home Week Proclaimed in Alabama
MONTGOMERY – Alabama is joining other states to recognize nursing home residents and staff for their contributions to the community during National Nursing Home Week. Gov. Robert Bentley issued a [...]
New Alzheimer’s, Dementia Care Center Opens in Alabama’s Black Belt
The history of Alabama’s Black Belt is as rich as the soil for which it’s named. While rows of crops continue to grow in the fertile fields, the region lacks [...]
