Nursing Homes in Grand Junction, CO
6 Nursing Homes found. Showing 1 - 6
 Mesa Manor Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2901 N 12th St, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506 Ratings: Phone: (970) 243-7211 |
La Villa Grande Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2501 Little Bookcliff Dr, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501 Ratings: Phone: (970) 245-1211 |
Eagle Ridge At Grand Valley Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2425 Teller Ave, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501 Ratings: Phone: (970) 243-3381 |
Mantey Heights Rehabilitation & Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2825 Patterson Rd, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506 Ratings: Phone: (970) 242-7356 |
Larchwood Inns Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2845 N 15th St, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506 Ratings: Phone: (970) 245-0022 |
Center At Foresight Llc, The Medicare Location: 606 Foresight Cir E, Grand Junction, Colorado 81505 Ratings: Phone: (970) 985-7900 |
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GOP lawmaker calls government funding bill a 'trojan horse' for health reform
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Search for blood pressure secrets reveals a surprising new syndrome
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Nursing Home
A nursing home (also called skilled nursing facility) is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living.A skilled nursing facility (SNF) may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation.
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