The Caregivers Support Group offered by the Alzheimer’s Association will meet on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 4:30 p.m. in the Jefferson Community Health & Life Clinic Conference Room. The program will be a video “Caregiver Training: Agitation an Anxiety” from the UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program. Easiest access will be by parking in the […]
Each year Jefferson Community Health & Life asks the community’s help in completing a special project for patients, residents, and visitors. This year, JCH&L is seeking donations for three special projects which will benefit our community—a renovation of the JCH&L Gardenside long-term care dayroom, new lights for the helicopter pad, and a new elliptical trainer […]
Dr. Sean Flor will be leaving JCH&L in December, and Carolyn Ferguson’s last day was Nov. 27. Dr. Flor’s last day will be Dec. 21. He will be employed at another Nebraska clinic. Ferguson’s last day was Nov. 27. She is going to the west coast to be closer to family and the ocean. “We […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life was named among the Top 10 Nebraska hospitals for Rural Provider Excellence in Quality by the Chartis Center for Rural Health and the Nebraska Department of Health. Presented at this year’s Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals and Rural Health Clinics Conference on Quality, the Rural Provider Excellence in Quality Award honors […]
Performance Leadership Award Recognizes Quality and Patient Perspective FAIRBURY, NE – As part of the National Rural Health Day celebration, Jefferson Community Health & Life announced it has been recognized with a 2023 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality and Patient Perspective. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life has been re-accredited for sleep lab services and home sleep studies by the Accrediting Commission for Health Care. The accreditation is through October 2026. Sleep studies, also known as polysomnography, are a non-invasive overnight exam that allows trained technicians to monitor the patient during sleep to determine if treatment is […]
FAIRBURY – Jefferson Community Health & Life celebrates the Power of Rural on National Rural Health Day on Thursday, Nov. 16. The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health sets aside the third Thursday of every November to celebrate National Rural Health Day. Anyone in the JCH&L facility on Nov. 16 is encouraged to […]
Jefferson Community Health & Life has joined the annual statewide effort organized by the Nebraska Cancer Coalition (NC2) to heighten awareness of lifesaving lung cancer screening during November, Lung Cancer Awareness month. Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer in Nebraska for both men and women. In 2023, the American Cancer Society estimates 1,340 new […]
Leta Mau, Nutrition Services dining room attendant, was honored as the JCH&L Caring Kind recipient for 2023 on Friday, Oct. 27, during the Nebraska Hospital Association convention held in LaVista. Mau was recognized by her nominators as making every resident feel special. She always has a smile on her face and is willing to help […]
The Caregivers Support Group offered by the Alzheimer’s Association will meet on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, at 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. in the Jefferson Community Health & Life Clinic Conference Room. The program for both sessions will be a video “Tips for the Holidays” from Dementia Careblazers.. For November we are going to continue […]
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