Nursing Homes in Fort Dodge, IA

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Fort Dodge Health And Rehabilitation
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 728 14th Avenue North, Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501
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   Phone: (515) 576-7226
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Qhc Fort Dodge Villa , Llc
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 2721 10th Avenue North, Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501
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   Phone: (515) 576-7525
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Friendship Haven, Inc
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 420 South Kenyon Road, Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501
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   Phone: (515) 573-2121
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Marian Home
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 2400 Sixth Avenue North, Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501
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   Phone: (515) 576-1138

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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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