Nursing Homes in Bossier City, LA
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 Garden Court Health And Rehabilitation Center Medicare Location: 4405 Airline Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 Ratings: Phone: (318) 747-5440 |
Heritage Manor Of Bossier Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2575 Airline Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 Ratings: Phone: (318) 746-7466 |
Old Brownlee Community Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 4680 Old Brownlee Rd, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 Ratings: Phone: (318) 326-4259 |
Cypress Point Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2901 Douglas Street, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 Ratings: Phone: (318) 747-2700 |
Riverview Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 4820 Medical Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana 71112 Ratings: Phone: (318) 747-1857 |
Pilgrim Manor Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1524 Doctors Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 Ratings: Phone: (318) 742-1623 |
Colonial Oaks Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 4921 Medical Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana 71112 Ratings: Phone: (318) 742-5420 |
Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home Medicare Location: 3130 Arthur Ray Teague Parkway, Bossier City, Louisiana 71112 Ratings: Phone: (318) 741-2763 |
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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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