Nursing Homes in Providence, RI
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 Bannister Ctr For Rehabilitation And Health Care Medicare and Medicaid Location: 135 Dodge Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02907 Ratings: Phone: (401) 521-9600 |
Charlesgate Nursing Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 100 Randall Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02904 Ratings: Phone: (401) 861-5858 |
Elmwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 225 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island 02907 Ratings: Phone: (401) 272-0600 |
Elmhurst Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 50 Maude Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02908 Ratings: Phone: (401) 456-2600 |
Steere House Nursing And Rehabilitation Ctr Medicare and Medicaid Location: 100 Borden Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Ratings: Phone: (401) 454-7970 |
Bethany Home Of Rhode Island Medicare and Medicaid Location: 111 South Angell Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Ratings: Phone: (401) 831-2870 |
Berkshire Place Medicare and Medicaid Location: 455 Douglas Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island 02908 Ratings: Phone: (401) 553-8600 |
Summit Commons Rehabilitation And Health Care Cnt Medicare and Medicaid Location: 99 Hillside Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Ratings: Phone: (401) 574-4800 |
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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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