Nursing Homes in Greenwood, IN
5 Nursing Homes found. Showing 1 - 5
 Greenwood Village South Medicare and Medicaid Location: 295 Village Lane, Greenwood, Indiana 46143 Ratings: Phone: (317) 859-4444 |
Greenwood Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 377 Westridge Blvd, Greenwood, Indiana 46142 Ratings: Phone: (317) 888-4948 |
Greenwood Health And Living Community Medicare and Medicaid Location: 937 Fry Rd, Greenwood, Indiana 46142 Ratings: Phone: (317) 881-3535 |
Greenwood Meadows Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1200 N State Road 135, Greenwood, Indiana 46142 Ratings: Phone: (317) 300-2200 |
Aspen Trace Health & Living Community Medicare and Medicaid Location: 3154 South State Road 135, Greenwood, Indiana 46143 Ratings: Phone: (317) 535-3344 |
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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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