Skilled Nursing Facility

Skilled NursingThe Skilled Nursing Facility at Good Shepherd Fairview Home at Binghamton offers professional nursing services and supervision 24 hours a day. Residents are provided assistance with dressing, personal hygiene, bathing and ambulation. Services also include supplies necessary for daily care, medication management, dressings, treatments and nursing evaluation, routine dental care, and professional care services as documented in the resident’s care plan. Residents are also provided laundry and housekeeping services, three meals a day, transportation, and case management.

As a resident in the Skilled Nursing Facility, you will reside in a private or semi-private room. Rooms are furnished with a bed, dresser, and chairs as needed. Personal furniture is permitted when not medically contraindicated.

Features:
Furniture and draperies
Call bells
Bathroom with grab bars
Room controlled heating and air conditioning
Cable television service

Available on a fee-for-service basis:
Telephone service
Beauty salon/barber services
Prescribed medications and pharmaceuticals

Residents in the Skilled Nursing Facility enjoy the many social, religious, and therapeutic recreation programs the Home offers. Using a person-centered care approach, residents’ needs are identified and written into individualized care plans that are overseen by the nurse manager and a social worker. Dietary consultation and medically ordered diet adjustments are provided.