Nursing Homes in Arlington, VA
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 Manorcare Health Services-arlington Medicare and Medicaid Location: 550 South Carlin Springs Road, Arlington, Virginia 22204 Ratings: Phone: (703) 379-7200 |
Regency Care Of Arlington, Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1785 South Hayes Street, Arlington, Virginia 22202 Ratings: Phone: (703) 920-5700 |
Cherrydale Health And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 3710 Lee Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22207 Ratings: Phone: (703) 243-7640 |
The Jefferson Medicare and Medicaid Location: 900 North Taylor Street, Arlington, Virginia 22203 Ratings: Phone: (703) 516-9455 |
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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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