Altenheim is dedicated to providing comprehensive nursing care and services that address the
physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of our residents. In order to achieve these
goals, our health care team works cooperatively to plan, deliver and evaluate the care received
by each resident.
Nursing Services:
The residents' care needs are delivered by Registered and Licensed Practical Nurses and State
Tested Nurse Assistants. Care is directed by Registered nurses specializing in care of the
elderly. Staff is available twenty-four hours a day for consultation with residents, families
and staff.
Medical Services:
Medical care is provided by a personal physician of choice. The attending physician directs
medical care within the standards set by the Executive Medical Board and the Medical Director
of Altenheim. Emergency medical care is available on a twenty-four hour basis.
