Nursing Homes in Ames, IA

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Accura Healthcare Of Ames, Llc
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 3440 Grand Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50010
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   Phone: (515) 232-3426
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Green Hills Health Care Center
Medicare
Location: 2200 Hamilton Drive, Ames, Iowa 50014
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   Phone: (515) 296-5000
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Northridge Village
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 3300 George Washington Carver Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50010
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   Phone: (515) 232-1000

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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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