Over all good. How ever the HR staff treats you like a number. If you are occupying a medicaid bed and have to be admitted to a hospital overnight they will ask you if you want to "keep the bed". Meaning are you willing to pay for the bed out of pocket while you are not there. If not, when you leave the hospital even for a short two or three day stay you are shipped to a different nursing home.
That is all well and good and normal business until your loved one is shipped to a nursing home that cares about you coming back to them. The nursing home ENCORE in Woodbridge VA sends out what they call a delegation to your hospital room with get well card, asks if you would be willing to return to them after your stay and keeps your room open for you. Its a very charming experience and it makes you realize how callus some nursing homes choose to be. read more