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Manly Specialty Care is one of Iowa’s top skilled nursing providers
Nursing homes are highly regulated and must adhere to hundreds of standards and regulations. , There is one nursing home locally that continues to provide a high level of care and service and meet every regulation.. In the most recent state inspection and survey (October 2018) administered by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, Manly Specialty Care received zero deficiencies. There are 412 nursing facilities in Iowa. Generally, only...
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Ridgewood Specialty Care is one of Iowa’s top skilled nursing providers
Nursing homes are highly regulated and must adhere to hundreds of standards and regulations. There is one nursing home locally that continues to provide a high level of care and service and meet every regulation.. In the most recent state inspection and survey (October 2018) administered by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, Ridgewood Specialty Care received zero deficiencies. There are 412 nursing facilities in Iowa. Generally, only 5 percent are found to be deficiency-free.
Skilled nursing facilities are inspected annually to evaluate services and renew state...
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Alesha McGee Earns Serve Others Award
Alesha McGee, cook at Pinnacle Specialty Care in Cedar Falls, received the “Serve Others Award” at Care Initiatives’ annual awards brunch Friday, Dec. 7 in West Des Moines.
Just weeks after joining Pinnacle Specialty Care, McGee was put to the test and followed through with a smile. “Shortly after Alesha started, our dietary manager left and Alesha stepped in and tackled the duties for breakfast, lunch and dinner. All of our residents had their meals that day because of Alesha,” says Administrator Kristie Kremer.
McGee was called on to step up again when the new dietary...