Showing posts with label senior citizen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label senior citizen. Show all posts

Thursday, February 5, 2015

The Allure Group, a Premier Consortium of Rehab Centers in New York, Has Acquired a New Affiliated Healthcare Center in Brooklyn N.Y.

The Allure Group a network of healthcare facilities known for its nursing homes and rehab centers throughout New York City, now welcomes it’s newest Brooklyn Nursing and Rehabilitation center to it’s family of quality sub acute facilities.

Brooklyn, NY, January 10, 2015 --(PR.com)-- The Allure Group a premier consortium of rehab centers in New York, has acquired a new affiliated healthcare center. Previously known as the Sephardic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, the facility will now be known in the Allure Group family of homes as the King David Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Many of the Allure Group facilities have been recipients of the coveted five star rating as top nursing homes in 2014. The Allure Group is famed for its interdisciplinary approach to healthcare.

All of the successful approaches synonymous with Allure will be implemented in the King David Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, formerly the Sephardic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, to make sure it meets the groups standards.

“We are excited to extend our group’s reach to a new neighborhood in Brooklyn. Allure has already cemented an excellent reputation as a top-rated consortium of NYC nursing homes and rehab centers, and we’re proud to show a new community what we are all about,” proclaimed Melissa Guglielmo, Chief Operating Officer at the Allure Group.

The Allure Group is a rapidly growing group of Brooklyn-based skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers providing a high standard of care for patients of all ages and conditions. The Allure Group currently operates over 1100 beds throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. Through risk-sharing arrangements and management services, Allure Group drives administrative efficiencies, improves quality of care and stimulates economic conditions in the communities its nursing homes serve.

King David Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is located at 2266 Cropsey Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11214. You may reach the facility by calling (718) 266-6100 or connect with them on Twitter at twitter.com/kingdavidcenter or on Facebook at facebook.com/pages/King-David-Center-For-Nursing-And-Rehabilitation/540853589348255.

For a full directory of the Allure Group’s New York rehabilitation and nursing home locations, visit http://www.allurecare.com/

Thursday, July 24, 2014

Why Sleep is Especially Important for Senior Citizens | The Allure Group

No matter how old you are it has been proven that a good night’s sleep is an essential aspect of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. For senior citizens especially, getting a good night’s sleep is crucial to one’s physical and emotional health and stability, for several reasons.

Senior citizens who get a good night’s sleep, on a regular basis, are more focused, have better memory formation, and less overall memory related problems. The reason for this is because while sleeping, one’s body is able to repair any cell damage which happened that day. Sleep also helps improve one’s immune system to help prevent diseases.

Additionally, senior citizens who get a good night’s sleep, are less likely to suffer from depression, and are less tired over the course of the day. While sleeping well, senior citizens also tend to experience fewer nighttime falls, are less sensitive to pain, use fewer prescription or over the counter sleep medications, and are less likely to suffer from life threatening diseases such as cardiovascular diseases. In fact, women are even less likely to suffer from breast cancer.

For these reasons, The Allure Group takes sleeping well at night very seriously. The care center trains its staff to take special precautions during night time hours to keep noise to an absolute minimum. Who knew getting a good night’s sleep could have such tremendous advantages for senior citizens!