Nursing Homes in Houma, LA
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 Terrebonne General Med Ctr Snf Medicare Location: 8166 Main Street, Houma, Louisiana 70360 Ratings: Phone: (985) 873-4141 |
Oaks Of Houma (the) Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1701 Polk Street, Houma, Louisiana 70360 Ratings: Phone: (985) 876-5692 |
Maison De'ville Nursing Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 107 South Hollywood Drive, Houma, Louisiana 70360 Ratings: Phone: (985) 876-3250 |
Heritage Manor Of Houma Medicare and Medicaid Location: 852 Centurion Lane, Houma, Louisiana 70360 Ratings: Phone: (985) 851-2307 |
Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1386 West Tunnel Blvd., Houma, Louisiana 70360 Ratings: Phone: (985) 872-4553 |
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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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