Nursing Homes in Fall River, MA
7 Nursing Homes found. Showing 1 - 7
 Revolution Kimwell Medicare and Medicaid Location: 495 New Boston Road, Fall River, Massachusetts 02720 Ratings: Phone: (508) 679-0106 |
Fall River Jewish Home, Inc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 538 Robeson Street, Fall River, Massachusetts 02720 Ratings: Phone: (508) 679-6172 |
Catholic Memorial Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2446 Highland Avenue, Fall River, Massachusetts 02720 Ratings: Phone: (508) 679-0011 |
Carvalho Grove Health And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 273 Oak Grove Avenue, Fall River, Massachusetts 02723 Ratings: Phone: (508) 679-4866 |
Revolution At Sarah Brayton Place Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 4901 North Main Street, Fall River, Massachusetts 02720 Ratings: Phone: (508) 675-1001 |
Southpointe Rehab Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 100 Amity Street, Fall River, Massachusetts 02721 Ratings: Phone: (508) 675-2500 |
Fall River Healthcare Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1748 Highland Avenue, Fall River, Massachusetts 02720 Ratings: Phone: (508) 730-1070 |
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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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