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Stephenson County nursing center reports census rise to 78 and staffing improvements
Summary
County oversight members heard that the nursing center’s census rose to 78 (16 skilled residents) and that management has added an assistant director of nursing, raised pay for CNAs and LPNs, reduced agency staffing and begun training for tracheostomy and peritoneal dialysis care.
Stephenson County oversight members were told at their meeting that the county nursing center’s census has increased to 78 residents, including 16 receiving skilled care. Committee members heard that admissions and discharges are being managed more efficiently and that recent outreach and referral efforts contributed to the increase.
The facility’s representative said the…
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