- In its annual listing of “Best Nursing Homes”, U.S. News & World Report has named 33 Brookdale skilled nursing communities to its list this year.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., /PRNewswire/ -- In its annual listing of “Best Nursing Homes”, U.S. News & World Report has named 33 Brookdale skilled nursing communities to its list this year. Approximately 50 percent of Brookdale skilled nursing communities across the country were named to the list. Click here to search the entire U.S. News World Report’s Best Nursing Homes list. New this year is an additional rating, Short-Stay Rehabilitation. This new rating is aimed at providing patients with a clearer view of quality for short-term care. U.S. News also modified the way it uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for evaluating the quality of care, safety, staffing, inspections and other criteria of skilled nursing facilities. Click here for more information regarding the methodology of the rating. Skilled nursing communities earned the Best Nursing Homes recognition by being rated High Performing in either the Short-Stay Rehabilitation or Overall ratings and at least Average in the other. “This recognition highlights the commitment we have at Brookdale,” said Charlie Anderson, vice president of skilled nursing operations for Brookdale. “I’m not at all surprised to see these communities excel, as I know our teams of associates are completely devoted to providing the very best care possible at these locations.” Brookdale communities that received the “Best Nursing Home” designation include: Alabama
Arizona
California
Colorado
Florida
Illinois
Kansas
Michigan
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Texas
Utah
About Brookdale Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is the leading operator of senior living communities throughout the United States. The Company is committed to providing senior living solutions primarily within properties that are designed, purpose-built and operated to provide the highest-quality service, care and living accommodations for residents. Brookdale operates independent living, assisted living, and dementia-care communities and continuing care retirement centers, with approximately 961 communities in 46 states and the ability to serve approximately 93,000 residents as of September 30, 2018. Through its ancillary services program, the Company also offers a range of home health, hospice and outpatient therapy services. For more Brookdale news, go to brookdalenews.com Contact: Heather Hunter, (615) 564-8622, hhunter@brookdale.com
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