Nursing Homes in Newton, IA
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 Accura Healthcare Of Newton West, Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2130 West 18th Street South, Newton, Iowa 50208 Ratings: Phone: (641) 791-1127 |
Accura Healthcare Of Newton East, Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1743 South Eighth Avenue East, Newton, Iowa 50208 Ratings: Phone: (641) 792-5680 |
Newton Health Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 200 South Eighth Avenue East, Newton, Iowa 50208 Ratings: Phone: (641) 792-7440 |
Nelson Manor Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1500 First Avenue East, Newton, Iowa 50208 Ratings: Phone: (641) 792-1443 |
Wesley Park Centre Medicare and Medicaid Location: 500 First Street North, Newton, Iowa 50208 Ratings: Phone: (641) 791-5000 |
Newton Village Health Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 114 N 5th Avenue W, Newton, Iowa 50208 Ratings: Phone: (641) 792-0115 |
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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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