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Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Earns Five-Star Quality Rating
Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center earned a Five-Star Quality Rating – the highest rating possible on the scale dictated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).…
Yadkin Nursing Center Receives a Deficiency-Free State Survey
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce Yadkin Nursing Center in Yadkinville, North Carolina received a Deficiency-Free State Survey from the North Carolina Division of…
Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Receives a Deficiency-Free State Survey
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Elizabethtown, North Carolina received a Deficiency-Free State Survey from…
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alamance County Receives a Deficiency-Free State Survey
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alamance County in Burlington, North Carolina received a Deficiency-Free…
The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge Receives a Deficiency-Free State Survey
Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge in Blowing Rock, North Carolina received a Deficiency-Free State Survey from the North Carolina…
The Four Stages of Physical Therapy at a Skilled Nursing Community
Physical therapy may be necessary after experiencing an injury, surgery or limitations due to a health condition. Although the specific exercises, rehabilitation techniques and length of…
How Skilled Nursing Communities Care for Residents with High Blood Pressure
As we age, we are more prone to developing hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure. In fact, the CDC estimates nearly half of the adults in the United States have hypertension.…
Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center Becomes a Center of Excellence for On-Site Wound Care
Quality Surgical Management (QSM) certified Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center as a Center of Excellence for On-Site Wound Care. This means residents can receive wound care at Shoreland, in…
How Physical Therapy Helps Improve Balance
Good balance is one of the most important building blocks of being able to safely move and perform activities of daily living. Without good balance, you are more likely to fall and seriously injure…
What to Expect When Touring Our Skilled Nursing Communities
We know it is not an easy decision to move out of your home or to help a loved one make the transition to long-term care. That is why we want to help everyone involved find a skilled nursing…
Why Choose Liberty for Physical, Occupational or Speech Therapy
Physical, occupational or speech therapy can help you or your loved one recover after surgery, a serious illness or injury. Therapy is a pivotal time in the healing process and requires patience,…
September is National Disease Literacy Month
September marks National Disease Literacy Month, which aims to improve a person’s overall understanding of their diagnosis and the services available to assist them with their care. As a provider of…
Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center Continues to Achieve Five-Star Quality Rating
Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center Continues to Achieve Five-Star Quality Rating Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center once again earned a Five-Star Quality Rating – the…
Diabetes Management and Why It’s So Important
Diabetes management involves maintaining normal glucose levels through consistent monitoring, medication, diet and lifestyle. Many factors can make blood sugar levels change, making diabetes care an…
Five Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Facilities Achieve National Recognition
Pisgah Manor at Pisgah Valley Retirement Community achieved a 2022 Silver National Quality Award from the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL).…
Why a Skilled Nursing Facility Could be the Right Choice for Your Loved One
As a loved one ages or when he or she requires care for another reason, you have several options to consider. You could take on the feat by yourself or team up with other family members. However,…
Summer Safety Tips for Older Adults
Summer is a great time to get outside and enjoy nature and plenty of sunshine. However, hot summer days do pose an extra risk for older adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…
The Benefits of Speech Therapy
The ability to communicate effectively is an essential part of everyday life. For older adults, speech can be affected by age or following an illness or injury. Thankfully, specialized speech…
January Is National Thyroid Awareness Month
The thyroid is a gland in the neck that produces and stores hormones that control vital functions like metabolism, blood pressure and heart rate. If your loved one has a thyroid problem, they could…
The Benefits of IV Therapy
Intravenous (IV) therapy is a treatment used to deliver fluid into a patient’s veins through an IV drip. IV therapy is one of the quickest and most effective ways to administer medication, nutrients…
How Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services Can Help Those With Diabetes Maintain Their Independence
More than 34 million people in the United States have diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That is more than 10 percent of the U.S. population. Over time, diabetes…
How To Choose The Right Residential Care For Your Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease
Navigating Alzheimer’s disease with a loved one is a difficult journey, especially when that loved one can no longer live on their own. The decision to move your loved one into a residential…
Pisgah Manor Achieves Five-Star Quality Rating
Pisgah Manor recently achieved a highly sought after Five-Star Quality Rating – the highest rating possible on the scale dictated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The CMS…
National Handwashing Awareness Week Highlights Best Practices During COVID-19
National Handwashing Awareness Week, observed the first full week in December, is a great reminder to practice certain techniques to make handwashing as effective as possible. The COVID-19 pandemic…
How To Help Seniors Sell Their Home
Selling a home can be a stressful time for any homeowner. For seniors looking to sell their home, the process comes with a unique set of challenges and things to keep in mind. Whether a…
How to Plan for Your Aging Parent’s Future
Your parents spent a great deal of time planning for your future, more than likely. They went above and beyond to make sure you were cared for, and now, it’s your time to do the same for them.…
Four More Liberty Healthcare and Rehab Facilities Receive National Recognition
The Pavilion Health Center at Brightmore, Royal Park Rehabilitation and Health Center of Matthews, The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge and Yadkin Nursing Center are the proud recipients of Silver and…
Top 5 Tips to Help Aging Parents Without Taking Over
As parents age, they may require assistance with certain daily tasks like cooking, taking their correct medications, and making health decisions. This can be a difficult reality to face, especially…
Liberty Healthcare’s Commitment To Employee Wellness Earns Award
Liberty Healthcare Management is a proud winner of the Aetna Workplace Well-being Inspiring Change Award. The Aetna Workplace Well-being Award program aims to create a healthier workplace for…
The Most Common Health Concerns for Seniors
The CDC indicates that people today are living longer than ever before, specifically another 19.3 years on average. This is a promising sign, especially as our society continues to make advancements…