Long Term Skilled Nursing
Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a skilled nursing facility located in the City of Niagara Falls. We provide short-term rehabilitation, sub-acute care and long term nursing services to the residents of Niagara County. It is our professional mission to provide the best possible care to the individuals entrusted to out care. It is our privilege to fulfill our motto of “Helping Hands and Caring Hearts“.
Services afforded to our long-term care clients
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24 Hour Skilled Nursing Care
Primary Care and Medical Specialty Consultation
Restorative Therapies, including physical, occupational and speech
Onsite Dental Services
Palliative/Comfort Care provide through Niagara Hospice
Psychological and Psychiatric Counseling
Social Work Services
Therapeutic Diets and monitoring
Activities and Recreation
Summary of Admission Criteria:
Long term care services at Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center are for those clients whose medical and nursing care needs cannot be met in a lower level of care. The goal of the long-term program is to help each resident achieve his or her highest level of functioning and to provide the care and services that the resident is unable to provide for him/herself. Only those individuals whose medical and nursing needs that can be adequately met in a long term care facility will be admitted NRNC. Primarily, those needs include, assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as eating, transferring, and toileting, and have the following conditions or who require the following treatments;
Wound care
Dialysis
Catheterization
Decubitus Care
Respiratory Care
Diabetes Care
Enteral Feeding
Tracheotomy Care
Stasis Ulcer Care
Suctioning
Terminal/Palliative Care
Contractures
Post CVA (Stroke)
Multiple Sclerosis
Cerebral Palsy
Quadriplegia
Individuals that NRNC cannot consider as candidates include;
- Persons under 16 years of age
- Women with prenatal, intrapartum or postpartum conditions
- Persons suffering from a communicable disease unless a physician certifies in writing that transmissibility is negligible, and poses no danger to other residents/patients, or the facility is staffed and equipped to manage such cases without endangering the health of others
- A person who is respirator dependent
- Persons who manifest behavior or emotional disorder or suffer from alcoholic addiction or substance abuse, unless the facility feels it is capable of adequately and appropriately handing such a resident/patient. Individuals identified and assessed to need nursing facility care shall not be barred from admission or retention solely on the basis that they are also maintained in alcohol or substance abuse treatment programs. A person who manifests such degree of behavior disorder that he/she is a danger to him/herself or others, or whose behavior is so socially unacceptable or disturbing as to interfere with the adequate care or comfort of other residents/patients, shall not be admitted or retained
- A person for whom the facility cannot adequately and appropriately provide care
- Persons under 16 years of age
- Women with prenatal, intrapartum or postpartum conditions
- Persons suffering from a communicable disease unless a physician certifies in writing that transmissibility is negligible, and poses no danger to other residents/patients, or the facility is staffed and equipped to manage such cases without endangering the health of others
- A person who is respirator dependent
- Persons who manifest behavior or emotional disorder or suffer from alcoholic addiction or substance abuse, unless the facility feels it is capable of adequately and appropriately handing such a resident/patient. Individuals identified and assessed to need nursing facility care shall not be barred from admission or retention solely on the basis that they are also maintained in alcohol or substance abuse treatment programs. A person who manifests such degree of behavior disorder that he/she is a danger to him/herself or others, or whose behavior is so socially unacceptable or disturbing as to interfere with the adequate care or comfort of other residents/patients, shall not be admitted or retained
- A person for whom the facility cannot adequately and appropriately provide care
Comprehensive Programs & Services
Functional Limitations
- Arthritic Conditions
- COPD
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Multiple Trauma
- Post-Surgical Conditions
- Respiratory Failure
Orthopedic Conditions
- Amputations
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Fractures
- Joint Replacements
Hospital Diversion Programs
- DASH: Direct Admit and Safely Home
Neurological Limitations
- CVA Stroke
- Dysphasia/Aspiration
- Parkinson's Disease
- Neuromuscular/Neurogenic Disease
Therapeutic and palliative Skilled Nursing Services
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Oncology
- Pain Management
- Ultrasound
- IV Therapy
- Wound Care