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Primary
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215
S. Federal Highway,
Suite 300
Stuart, Florida 34994
Phone: 772-286-1000
Fax: 772-287-7751 |
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Okeechobee
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114
North Parrott Avenue
Okeechobee, Florida 34972
Phone: 863-467-7100
Fax: 863-467-8664 |
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- A current
state operating license
- A licensed
administrator
- Medicare
and Medicaid certification
- Open
visitation privileges
- Smoke
detectors and fire alarms on every floor
- An
automatic sprinkler system
- Emergency
lighting
- A good
staff to patient ratio
- Handrails
in hallways, grab bars in bathrooms
- Clearly
marked exits with unobstructed access
- Bedrooms
that open onto a corridor and have windows (required by
law)
- A physician
available for emergencies
- No
offensive odors and no heavily scented sprays to mask foul
odors
- Toilet
facilities that accommodate wheelchairs
- An
attractive dining room and appetizing food
- Residents
who look clean and appropriately dressed
- A policy
that encourages residents to go outside
- An
activity room and activities coordinator
- Friendly,
pleasant, caring and available staff
- A
volunteer program
- An
active resident participation program or council
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Nursing
Home Neglect & Abuse
