The Barnwell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3230 Church Street, the largest skilled nursing facility in Columbia County, has been sold to The Grand Healthcare System, a company based in Queens. The Grand Healthcare closed on the purchase from Cassena Care, headquartered in Woodbury, December 7 and paid about $30 million for the six-story, 111,000 square-foot …
If you tried entering Sandy Smith’s house through the front door, your way would be blocked by a sea of Christmas presents crowding her living room. None belong to her. Rather, the West Winfield resident only owned some of the wrapping paper and the months spent bringing them all together. Smith has spent nearly two …
Healthcare issues taking center stage in 2018 motivating organizations to increase efficiency were highlighted in a recent report by a PwC Health Research Institute new report. The PwC Health Research Institute provides analysis on trends affecting health-related industries. The Health Research Institute is independent of any other organization’s sponsorship. The report highlights key trends …
Vitamin D deficiency in seniors results in physical and mental deficits. A recent study by The New York Times found that low vitamin D levels in people over 55 are associated with an inability to perform ordinary tasks of daily life. Indeed, aging brings many challenges. One critical area is that of nutrition. Seniors often …
The Grand Healthcare System, a company that runs several nursing home and rehabilitation facilities throughout the Hudson Valley, has purchased the Barnwell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Church Street. The center will undergo renovations and rebranding. Queens-based Grand Healthcare bought the 236-bed nursing home at 3230 Church St., which provides rehabilitation and nursing services to …
It was a joyous start to the yuletide season Friday, Dec. 1, with community and family members joining guests at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rome for a gala tree lighting that was open to the public. Excitement was in the air as the Grand’s most senior resident, 98-year-old Marie Shillace, flipped the switch …
Alzheimer’s disease, If you had it, would you want to know? It’s a tough decision for families and physicians alike. The Alzheimer’s Association found that only 45 percent of Medicare beneficiaries diagnosed with Alzheimer’s had been told their diagnosis by a physician. But a new British survey shows most people want to know, even though the disease …
Barnwell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a 236-bed skilled nursing facility in Valatie, N.Y. that provides rehabilitation and nursing services to patients who require either short- or long-term nursing care following hospitalization, has a new name and brand. The Grand Healthcare System, one of New York’s leading healthcare companies, announced that it has purchased the facility …
Barnwell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a 236-bed skilled nursing facility in Valatie, N.Y. that provides rehabilitation and nursing services to patients who require either short- or long-term nursing care following hospitalization, has a new name and brand. The Grand Healthcare System, one of New York’s leading healthcare companies, announced that it has purchased the facility from Cassena …