Nursing Homes in Pleasanton, TX
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 Retama Manor Nursing Center/pleasanton South Medicare and Medicaid Location: 905 Oaklawn, Pleasanton, Texas 78064 Ratings: Phone: (830) 569-3861 |
Retama Manor Nursing Center/pleasanton North Medicare and Medicaid Location: 404 Goodwin St, Pleasanton, Texas 78064 Ratings: Phone: (830) 569-2138 |
The Heights Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1855 W Goodwin, Pleasanton, Texas 78064 Ratings: Phone: (830) 569-4313 |
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New sculpture to commemorate Sir Frederick Banting
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Key to at-home geriatric care lies in reliability
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Patheon fourth quarter revenues increase 0.9% to $177.7 million
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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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