UHS Senior Living at CMH ranked among top 20 percent in NY

NORWICH – New York State Department of Health has notified UHS Senior Living at Chenango Memorial Hospital that it is in the top quintile of nursing homes in New York State based on 2013 Nursing Home Quality Pool criteria. UHS Senior Living at Chenango Memorial is the only nursing home locally to achieve this level of distinction.
Ron Cerow, the facility’s administrator, explained that only 113 of the approximately 600 nursing homes in New York State qualified in the first quintile. He explained that the distinction earned by the Chenango Memorial’s nursing home is based on performance criteria including quality measures, compliance with reporting and potentially avoidable hospitalizations and how the facility is staffed to provide care.
Cerow credited the Senior Living staff with the excellent rating. “This is a tribute to our staff and the great work they do. Their commitment to our residents is key to our success. We are very pleased to give our residents this high level of care.”
According to UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital's website, residents “thrive because they are comfortable in the safe and caring environment. Staff ensure that each individual achieves and maintains the highest level of wellness and independence possible.”
Family and loved ones of UHS Senior Living at Chenango Memorial residents “Can be sure staff is providing the kind of care they would provide personally if they could.”
The Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) accredited the 80-bed UHS Senior Living at Chenango Memorial, located on the second floor of UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital, 179 North Broad St.
UHS Senior Living at Chenango Memorial Hospital offers a complete array of services including long term care with skilled nursing and short term rehabilitation.
Long term Senior Living at UHS Chenango Memorial provides all the amenities expected of a full-time fully staffed long term healthcare facility. Activities for residents are planned seven days a week in addition to special events and holiday celebrations. Families and community members are always welcome to participate, which creates a more “home-like” atmosphere.
This type of around the clock hospital-based nursing care in a friendly, home-like environment offers many advantages, including convenience and family peace of mind.
UHS Senior Living at Chenango Memorial Hospital is a member of UHS, a locally owned, nonprofit, 926-bed hospital and health care system serving the Greater Binghamton region from more than 60 locations around New York’s Southern Tier.
Originally created in 1945 to conduct an objective review of services provided by osteopathic hospitals, HFAP is a nationally recognized healthcare facility accreditation organization that has maintained its deeming authority continuously since the inception of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in 1965 and meets or exceeds the standards required by CMS/Medicare to provide accreditation to all hospitals, ambulatory care/surgical facilities, mental health facilities, physical rehabilitation facilities, clinical laboratories and critical access hospitals.

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