Nursing Homes in Chicopee, MA
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 Willimansett Center East Medicare and Medicaid Location: 11 St Anthony Street, Chicopee, Massachusetts 01013 Ratings: Phone: (413) 536-2540 |
Willimansett Center West Medicare and Medicaid Location: 546 Chicopee Street, Chicopee, Massachusetts 01013 Ratings: Phone: (413) 536-2540 |
Chicopee Rehabilitation And Nursing Medicare and Medicaid Location: 44 New Lombard Road, Chicopee, Massachusetts 01020 Ratings: Phone: (413) 592-7738 |
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BU receives grant to prevent and treat intimate partner violence in veteran populations
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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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