Nursing Homes in Plantation, FL
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 Plantation Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 4250 Nw 5th St, Plantation, Florida 33317 Ratings: Phone: (954) 587-3296 |
West Broward Rehabilitation And Healthcare Medicare and Medicaid Location: 7751 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, Florida 33324 Ratings: Phone: (954) 473-8040 |
Nspire Healthcare Plantation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 6931 W Sunrise Blvd, Plantation, Florida 33313 Ratings: Phone: (954) 583-6200 |
Covenant Village Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 9211 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, Florida 33324 Ratings: Phone: (954) 370-8982 |
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Researchers investigate risk factors for childhood obesity
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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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