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(Jonesboro, LA) Forest Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has been recognized by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) as a 2024 Silver – Achievement in Quality Award recipient.
The distinction is the second of three progressive award levels through the National Quality Award Program, which recognizes providers across the country that have demonstrated improved quality outcomes for staff and residents.
“Earning the Silver – Achievement in Quality Award is an incredible honor for our team,” said Sandra Billings, administrator of Forest Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. “This national recognition underscores our team’s dedication to delivering exceptional, person-centered care and treating our residents as family.”
Implemented by AHCA/NCAL in 1996, the National Quality Award Program is centered on the core values and criteria of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, which is the foundation of the metric-based AHCA/NCAL Quality Initiative.
“Congratulations to Forest Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on earning the prestigious Silver award,” said Mark Berger, executive director of the Louisiana Nursing Home Association. “This remarkable accomplishment reflects their unwavering commitment to continuous quality improvement and maintaining high standards of care.”
Award recipients will be honored during the AHCA/NCAL Convention & Expo in Orlando, Florida, on October 6-9, 2024.
About Forest Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Forest Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Jonesboro, a Central Management facility, provides exceptional quality healthcare services for residents needing short-term care with rehabilitation therapy or long-term care in a nurturing, comfortable environment. Forest Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center’s qualified team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing person-centered quality care to each resident with the utmost dignity and respect. Forest Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a proud member of the Louisiana Nursing Home Association. To learn more about Forest Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, visit www.foresthavennursingandrehab.com.
About Louisiana Nursing Home Association
The Louisiana Nursing Home Association (LNHA) is a nonprofit organization representing nearly 250 member nursing facilities and assisted living facilities that care for more than 20,000 of Louisiana’s elderly and disabled individuals each day. Learn more at www.lnha.org.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
One of the many reasons Forest Haven continues to win awards as a top Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in the nation is the continual love and concern the administration and staff demonstrates. One example is how birthdays are celebrated. Earlier this month, twelve residents who have birthdays in August were recognized and presented with a cake and had a party.
Celebrating August birthdays were:
Vivian Springfield 80
Grover LaFollette 82
James McKinney 75
Christopher Hall 63
Hazel Shively 91
Susie Boyler 96- not pictured
Raymond Burns 52
Betty Stewart 91
Lula Swille 84
Carolyn Waldroup 71
Barbara Tyler 86
Barbara Price 74- not pictured
