Nursing homes push cost controls amid rising hospital prices
Nursing home administrators argue they offer a cost effective health care option between hospitals and homes for chronically ill patients. They face tougher rules from the Arizona Department of Health Services, set to take effect December 12, with stricter staffing and care hour requirements.
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Mary Jane Alexander
Arizona Department of Health Services
Roger Cheney
Scottsdale Christian Home
Cheney
Medicare
Scottsdale
Eris Rabourn
Golden Age Nursing Home
Monterey Way
State Health Department
Rabourn
Arizona
Veterans Administration
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Rabourne
Grandma's Hopechest helps seniors sell crafts for funds
Barbara D'Ambrosio runs Grandma's Hopechest in Phoenix, a nonprofit shop at 20021 N Cave Creek Rd, collecting crafts from nursing home residents each week. Proceeds cover rent and shop costs, with volunteers needed to keep the 10 am to 4 pm Tuesday through Saturday hours.
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Barbara D'Ambrosio
D’ Ambrosio
Cave Creek Road
Phoenix
Camelback Inn
D’ambrosio
Social Security
D'Ambrosio
Sherry Reception at Doubletree Inn Alights Arizona Alumni
Calendar notes an Arizona Chapter Case Western Reserve University Alumni hosts a Sherry Reception at the Doubletree Inn 7393 E Indian School Road from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday invites members and guests. Also scheduled are a Monday gathering at Mrs. Charles Phipps home and a Christmas workshop meeting of Scottsdale La Sertoma Tuesday.
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Doubletree Inn
Indian School Road
Arizona
Case Western Reserve University
Charles Phipps
E. Clinton
Scottsdale la Sertoma
J.R. Sanderson Realty
N. Scottsdale Road
John J
Scottsdale
Adams Rib
St Nicholas Ball raises Toys for Tots funds in Scottsdale
The Phoenix City Council of Beta Sigma Phi hosts the annual St Nicholas Ball at Scottsdale Registry resort on Saturday night to benefit the U S Marine Corps Toys for Tots Campaign. Co chairs Lyndy Schaefer and Sharon Black, with Betty Cornish and staff Sgt MacArthur Dixon assisting as attendees donate toys and pay admission.
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Phoenix
Beta Sigma Phi
St. Nicholas
New Scottsdale Registry Resort
Scottsdale Road
U.S. Marine Corps
Santa
Lyndy Schaefer
Betty Cornish
MacArthur Dixon
Sharon Black
Red Cross seeks volunteers for nursing home visits workshop
Volunteers can join a Red Cross volunteerism workshop Monday 9 30 to 11 a m at 1510 E Flower St Phoenix. Suzanne Nystrom outlines projects. emphasis on friendly visits to ease aging residents and supplement staff, with no care duties required.
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Rabourn
Scottsdale
Red Cross
E. Flower St
Phoenix
Suzanne Nystrom
The
Nystrom
Orangewood Baptist Estates
Medicenter
South Mountain Manor
Highland Manor
Mesa Christian Nursing Homes
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Daily Progress
Frances Kosick
Ruth Middleton
Ethel Swift
Jim Thomson
Preceptor
68Th St
Apt
Progress
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Progress Phate
Macrame
Order
John J. Fumusa
Sunburst Jewelers Holiday Inn
Scottsdale Rd
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