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Four NYC Health + Hospitals Skilled Nursing Facilities Named Among Newsweek's Best Nursing Homes in America

NYC Health + Hospitals announced that Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center, Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Gouverneur Healthcare Services Skilled Nursing Facility, and Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center & Home ranked in the Top 10 in New York State on the Newsweek Best Nursing Homes list for 2027.

October 7, 2026

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Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks Sees Catholic Healthcare in Action During First Visit to ArchCare in East Harlem

His Excellency, Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks, experienced the breadth of the Archdiocese of New York’s health care ministry firsthand on Mon., Sept. 28th during his visit to ArchCare at Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center and ArchCare Senior Life.

October 6, 2026

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Could home health aide-to-CNA training be key to aging services workforce boost?

As spotlighted in a new McKnight’s article, RiverSpring Living has been awarded a $4.6 million grant to help transform recruitment and address a shortage of certified nursing assistants and home health aides.

October 5, 2026

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Jefferson's Ferry Continues Streak of National Recognitions, Named One of Newsweek's America's Best Nursing Homes 2027

Jefferson’s Ferry has been named one of Newsweek’s America’s Best Nursing Homes 2027, extending its series of Newsweek honors and a broader streak of national recognition spanning both its health care services and the Life Plan Community as a whole.

October 2, 2026

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RIT Team Captures MCH Bicentennial

The team from the Rochester Institute of Technology’s Big Shot captured an iconic moment in the history of Monroe Community Hospital as it celebrated 200 years of service to the Finger Lakes area and beyond with residents, families, volunteers, and staff on Sept. 14, 2026.

October 1, 2026

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Ten Long-Term Care Nursing Professionals Honored by NYC Health + Hospitals with the Distinguished DAISY and BEE Awards

As part of its 5th Annual Post-Acute Care DAISY and BEE Awards, NYC Health + Hospitals honored 10 extraordinary nursing professionals from its five skilled nursing facilities.

September 30, 2026

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NYC Health + Hospitals and DCAS Celebrate Completion of Major Energy Efficiency Projects at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens And NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler

NYC Health + Hospitals, the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services, and the New York Power Authority announced the completion of comprehensive lighting modernization projects at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens and Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center.

September 25, 2026

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NYC Health + Hospitals Recognizes Twelve Long-Term Care Residents Celebrating More Than 100 Years on National Centenarian Day

In celebration of National Centenarian Day on Sept. 22nd, Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center, Gouverneur Healthcare Services Skilled Nursing Facility, and Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center & Home honored 12 residents who have reached an incredible life milestone of 100 years or older.

September 25, 2026

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The Parker Jewish Institute Hosts 'Shielding Seniors' Workshop on Preventing Scams and Identity Theft

Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation hosted “Shielding Seniors: Protect Yourself from Scams and Identity Theft,” a free, educational program, on Tues., Sept. 15, 2026.

September 22, 2026

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NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter Hits New Milestone with Its Ventilator Weaning Program

Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital & Nursing Facility’s Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) announced that its 14-bed ventilator weaning program has reached a new weaning rate of 81% from 72% in 2023, surpassing the nationally observed ventilator liberation rate of 55% among LTACHs, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

September 21, 2026
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