When considering a nursing home, the best way to ensure that your loved one is in good hands is to research the facilities before deciding on one. This means asking for references and asking questions of staff members and administrators about the care they receive. The first step in evaluating a nursing home is to […]
If a loved one is having a difficult time at home, it is often the best choice to move them into an assisted living program. Most seniors would love to spend their lives in their own homes, but health problems and mobility issues can make it near impossible. This is why family members need to […]
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Blog originally posted at www.iowahealthcare.org, courtesy of the Iowa Health Care Association. Ted LeNeave, CEO and founder of Accura Healthcare of Iowa, has been elected to the AHCA Board of Governors as the regional multi-facility representative for the 2021-2022 term. LeNeave also serves as the immediate past chair of the IHCA Board of Directors and […]
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Iowa’s Department of Inspections and Appeals has issued the 2021 Governor’s Award for Quality Care to Accura HealthCare of Stanton. Accura HealthCare of Stanton is located at 213 Halland Ave, Stanton, Iowa. It features a 46-bed nursing facility. The facility opened in 1976, and Accura has owned and operated it since 2017. When the Department […]
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When you are considering how to deal with the problems of getting older, we need to be sure that our loved ones are receiving the best care we can give them. senior care centers have many benefits for the elderly who struggle in their homes. Here are the top three advantages of senior care centers. […]
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Clive, Iowa – The South Dakota Healthcare Association has announced that Megan Kleinsasser, Accura HealthCare Regional Vice President of Operations, has been chosen by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) as a national, future leader in long term and post-acute care. Megan will join AHCA/NCAL’s Future Leaders program, […]
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Our parents cared for and loved us for years during our childhood. As they grow older, we are often tasked with caring for them in return. This can be a challenge to balance their care with our lifestyles and can sometimes result in caregiver burnout. Assisted living can help alleviate that burnout and allow you […]
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Growing older, we may find we don’t have the energy we need to perform tasks that we love and enjoy. However, while it is natural for us to turn away from some activities and favor new ones, we should never become too tired to maintain a balanced diet. Here are just a few ways seniors […]
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A decision to move into a senior community is not a small one. Moving is always difficult and it can be made especially challenging because of all the complex emotions that often accompany a move made later in life. Fortunately, there are plenty of things that you can do to make this transition smooth and […]
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Each year, Accura HealthCare recognizes the accomplishments of our communities and their outstanding employees who have embodied our values and mission to the utmost scale. Our 2024 annual awards banquet, held in Des Moines and Larchwood, IA, celebrated the accomplishments of our communities that received zero deficiencies and outstanding survey performance and our Associates of […]
