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NMCC is licensed for 136 skilled and intermediate care beds. All rooms are private. Of the 136 private rooms, 20 are in the Special Care Unit (SCU). The SCU is specifically designed to meet the safety and social needs of residents with Alzheimers and related dementias. RNs and LPNs are on staff 24 hours a day. We offer rehabilitative services, such as Physical and Occupational therapy. We also offer exercise programs for residents who like to stay in shape or to help maintain strength and flexibility. We have a gift shop, beauty shop, and a wide variety of activities that are geared to meet each and every resident’s needs. |
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To provide a safe and loving home where individuals (residents and staff alike) are recongnized for their unique qualities, talents, spirit and sense of humor, which enables NMCC to foster the best quality of life and health for all. |
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To promote a sense of community where individuals maintain their purpose for living with dignity and respect. |
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2007 Max E. Kuhr Memorial "Outstanding Caregiver Adward" |
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Northern Montana Care Center has selected Patty Mattson as the recipient of the 2007 Max E. Kuhr Memorial Outstanding Caregiver Award. Patty was chosen because of her deep passion for the well-being of the elderly, which is demonstrated by her commitment to the residents of Northern Montana Care Center. Patty began her career with Northern Montana Hospital when the former Lutheran of the Good Shepherd merged with the Long Term Care Unit of Northern Montana Hospital. She has a soft-spoken manner with the residents and remains calm under stressful situations. Her spirit and humor are evident in her smile and contagious laugh. Patty brings a lot of fun to the Care Center residents and staff. In her spare time, she enjoys camping and being with her grandchildren. more...
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continued... In 2006, Ann Kuhr, a longtime Northern Montana Health Care Foundation supporter, gave a generous donation as a memorial to her late husband, Max E. Kuhr. In recognition of the excellent care given to Max by the staff at Northern Montana Care Center, this donation established the “Outstanding Caregiver for the Year Award” at Northern Montana Care Center.Eligible candidates must demonstrate an outstanding attitude of caring and compassion toward residents and their families of Northern Montana Care Center. The recipient is selected by a committee appointed by the administrator of Northern Montana Care Center. Lori Henderson, Administrator stated “Patty is often recognized and mentioned by the family members of Care Center residents for her gentle and compassionate care. She is a strong and empathetic leader and an ardent advocate for improving resident care. For this, we congratulate and thank her for her excellence in caring.” |
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NMCC's Extreme Makeover: Selected residents' rooms have been carefully chosen to be "madeover" like the TV show! Interested Community groups and individuals meet with Ila McClenahan, Activity Coordinator, and the resident to discuss what would specialize their room. The group or individual provides imagination and talent to "makeover" the room. |
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