BIG NEWS!
We are excited to annouce that we will be scheduling family visits! Cali, along with the rest of us are looking forward to seeing you again!
There are two types of long-term care facilities, Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Residential Care/Assisted Living. Licensed SNFs provide 24-hour skilled nursing care either in a nursing home or a convalescent hospital. Residential Care/Assisted Living is a licensed facility that provides 24-hour non-medical care and supervision for individuals needing assistance with activities of daily living.…
May 6 through May 12 is considered Nurses Week. Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center wants to wish all of their wonderful nurses Happy Nurses Week. You are appreciated for your dedication and care for the lives of the residents. Thank you for all you do.
Many people don’t feel the need to keep in physical shape when they get older. Consequently, many of those older adults end up needing to use a walker, fall more often, and become depressed. The best person for any grandparent is to get a physical therapist that specializes in geriatrics. Like those you find in…
It’s reported that one out of three seniors will fall this year and fewer than half will mention it to their doctors. Falls are one of the biggest causes for injuries that can result in hip fractures, cuts, and serious head/brain injuries. Here are some tips to help prevent a fall: Clean up clutter: keep…
Staff at Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation would like to thank Girdler Elementary for bringing their students to hunt eggs and eat ice cream here at the facility. Residents are “egg-cited” for Easter and enjoyed the annual egg race. Now they’re looking forward to the Easter party.
Last week was Doctor’s Day and the staff at Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center would like to take the time to thank the amazing physicians that put time at the facility. They ensure that the residents are provided with the best care possible. Your work is very much appreciated and admired.
Health facilities or health care facilities are places that provide health care. That include hospitals, clinics, outpatient care centers, and specialized care centers. When you choose a health facility, you might want to consider: How close it is to where you live or work Whether your health insurance will pay for services there Whether your…
Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center is getting ready for Easter. What better way to do that than by an “Egg Pass” game. Residents gathered around and passed an Easter egg to some upbeat music. They definitely didn’t want the music to stop while holding the egg because the ones without an egg moved on to…
Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center is blessed to have Breanna Grubb as their facility Social Worker.