Nursing Homes in Wheeling, WV

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Guardian Elder Care At Wheeling
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 20 Homestead Avenue, Wheeling, West Virginia 26003
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   Phone: (304) 234-0500
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Good Shepherd Nursing Home
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 159 Edgington Lane, Wheeling, West Virginia 26003
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   Phone: (304) 242-1093
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Continuous Care Center Wheeling Hospital
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 236 Hullihen Place, Wheeling, West Virginia 26003
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   Phone: (304) 243-3800

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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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