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.…
Residents and staff of Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center celebrated all last week for National Nursing Home Week. There were lots of food, games, and fun throughout the whole week. Even some musical entertainment stopped by to sing to the residents.
Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center wishes all mothers a very Happy Mother’s Day. They celebrated this special day with a luncheon. All the sweet ladies received a Rose symbolizing LOVE. Staff also recognized their Oldest Mother who is 100 years young and will be 101 on the 27th of May. They also recognized their…
Some residents of Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center participated in the cheerleading group, “The Glitzy Granny’s”. They are very excited of winning this award at the 2019 Senior Games. What an amazing and fun day they had.
What an amazing event for the residents of Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center and other seniors from surrounding counties. Everyone had a blast at the 2019 KRADD Senior Games. Thank you to all who helped in any way to make this event special.
May 6 through May 12 is considered Nurses Week. Knott County 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…