Nursing Homes in Ankeny, IA
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 On With Life Medicare and Medicaid Location: 715 Sw Ankeny Road, Ankeny, Iowa 50023 Ratings: Phone: (515) 965-1339 |
Mill-pond Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1201 Se Mill Pond Court, Ankeny, Iowa 50021 Ratings: Phone: (515) 964-2273 |
Sunny View Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 410 N W Ash Drive, Ankeny, Iowa 50023 Ratings: Phone: (515) 964-1101 |
The Bridges At Ankeny Medicare and Medicaid Location: 3510 Northwest Abilene Road, Ankeny, Iowa 50023 Ratings: Phone: (515) 963-9815 |
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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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