Nursing Homes in Parkersburg, WV
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 Worthington Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2675 36th Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia 26104 Ratings: Phone: (304) 485-7447 |
Willows Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 723 Summers Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101 Ratings: Phone: (304) 428-5573 |
Parkersburg Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1716 Gihon Road, Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101 Ratings: Phone: (304) 485-5511 |
Stonerise Parkersburg Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1600 27th Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101 Ratings: Phone: (304) 485-6476 |
Ohio Valley Health Care Medicare and Medicaid Location: 222 Nicolette Road, Parkersburg, West Virginia 26104 Ratings: Phone: (304) 485-5137 |
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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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