Three Genesis HealthCare Centers Earn 2019 Silver National Quality Awards
July 08 2019 - 4:01PM
Genesis HealthCare, one of the largest post-acute
care providers in the United States, today announced that three of
its affiliated skilled nursing / senior living facilities were
recognized as a recipient of the 2019 Silver – Achievement in
Quality Award recipient by the American Health Care Association and
National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). The award is the
second of three distinctions possible through the AHCA/NCAL
National Quality Award Program, which spotlights providers across
the nation that have demonstrated their dedication to improving
quality of care for residents and patients in long term and
post-acute care.
The three Genesis affiliated centers receiving the Silver honor
are:
PineBrook Center, Venice, FLCrestview Center, Shelbyville,
KYHampshire Center, Romney, WV
“Quality improvement has long-been a priority at Genesis
HealthCare,” shares Chief Executive Officer George V. Hager, Jr.
“These three Genesis centers have demonstrated an exceptional track
record of providing quality care and services to our patients and
residents. We are extremely proud of the hard work and
dedication of each and every employee at these three centers.”
Based on the core values and criteria of the Baldrige
Performance Excellence Program, AHCA/NCAL’s National Quality Award
Program, established in 1996, challenges member providers to
achieve performance excellence through three progressive
levels—Bronze, Silver, and Gold. At the Silver level, members
develop and demonstrate effective approaches that help improve
organizational performance and health care outcomes.
“As a Silver Quality Award recipient, these centers are well on
their way to progress in their quality journey by continuing
to achieve better quality results,” said Alana Wolfe, Chair of the
AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Board of Overseers. “I commend
them for this outstanding achievement.”
As a 2019 recipient of the Silver award, these centers can now
advance in further developing comprehensive approaches that meet
the criteria required for the Gold – Excellence in Quality
Award.
The awards will be presented during AHCA/NCAL’s 70th Convention
& Expo in Orlando, Florida, October 13-16, 2019.
ABOUT GENESIS HEALTHCAREGenesis Healthcare,
Inc. (NYSE: GEN) is a holding company with subsidiaries that, on a
combined basis, comprise one of the nation's largest post-acute
care providers with more than 400 skilled nursing facilities and
assisted/senior living communities in 29 states nationwide. Genesis
subsidiaries also supply rehabilitation and respiratory therapy to
more than 1,200 healthcare providers in 46 states, the District of
Columbia and China. References made in this release to "Genesis,"
"the Company," "we," "us" and "our" refer to Genesis Healthcare,
Inc. and each of its wholly-owned companies. For more information,
please visit www.genesishcc.com.
ABOUT AHCA/NCAL The American Health Care
Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL)
represent more than 13,700 non-profit and proprietary skilled
nursing centers, assisted living communities, sub-acute centers and
homes for individuals with intellectual and developmental
disabilities. By delivering solutions for quality care, AHCA/NCAL
aims to improve the lives of the millions of frail, elderly and
individuals with disabilities who receive long term or post-acute
care in our member facilities each day. For more information,
please visit www.ahca.org or www.ncal.org.
Contact: Lori
Mayer610-925-4138Lori.Mayer@genesishcc.com
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