Nursing Homes in Uncasville, CT
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 Orchard Grove Specialty Care Center, Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 5 Richard Brown Drive, Uncasville, Connecticut 06382 Ratings: Phone: (860) 848-8466 |
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Increased physical activity tied to tidy home
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Hand, foot and mouth disease in China kills 3 children and sickens over 100 others
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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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