We our dedicated to staying on top of the latest health care industry breakthroughs and developments. Below you will find a selection of articles related to our center, the skilled nursing care industry and other health care related news from around the world.
Dear Southbridge family, friends and personal representatives, good morning. As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. Here is a quick update for Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center to date. COVID-19 Patient tested (resident) 17 COVID -19 Testing for staff 8 Covid-19 positive 0 Covid-19 related Death… Continue Reading Continue reading
The Executive Office of Health and Human Services is pleased to announce the launch of the Nursing Home Family Resource Line – a dedicated phone line to connect family members of nursing home and rest home residents with the information and resources they need. This new phone line provides one central contact for families and… Continue Reading Continue reading
Congratulations to Olusola (Sola) P. Ekundayo BSN, RN, RAC-CT, who has been certified as a Resident Assessment Coordinator. The RAC-CT certification is a nationally recognized gold-standard in resident assessment in the long-term care nursing profession. By earning it, individuals have shown their expertise in skilled nursing facility prospective payment system and minimum data set (MDS… Continue Reading Continue reading
Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center was recently named the Blue Award Recipient for 2019 from the New England Nursing Home Quality Innovation Network. They received this award through their work reducing the number of antibiotics being used in the center. “We are honored and appreciative for being recognized for providing quality care and taking… Continue Reading Continue reading
Southbridge, MA February 2019 – The staff at Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center for the past 12 years have kicked off Super bowl weekend with a chili cook off. This year, there were seven contestants facing off against each other to see who the Chili Cook-off Champion would be. Judged by other staff members… Continue Reading Continue reading
