NEW YORK: The sixty-fourth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.
Wellness and technology. Those two elements are buzzwords in the post-acute care space, and one skilled nursing facility is putting a whole new twist on what it means to achieve those goals within the context of a more traditional setting.
Wellbrooke of South Bend, The Center for Health and Wellness, features high-end amenities. The community opened its doors in August 2014.
Behind the Indiana heartland-inspired exterior of the 100-bed, 66,560-square-foot building are a movie theater, game room, pubs, restaurants, bistro, and an on-site chef — to name a few of the amenities that create a sense of boutique hotel.
The two-story building, in South Bend, Ind., provides post-acute care (short-stay rehabilitation and therapy), and assisted living in a service-oriented environment. The majority of rooms are private rehab suites.
The community features a mix of 70 post-acute beds and 30 assisted living beds, among other distinct features, as part of a partnership established last year between Health Care REIT (NYSE: HCN) and Mainstreet…
