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CHCC launches antibiotic stewardship program

CHCC launches antibiotic stewardship program

The overuse of antibiotics has created a real problem in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control, antibiotics are among the medications most often prescribed in nursing homes, with up to 70 percent of residents receiving at least one course of...

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Music, animal therapy working wonders at CHCC

Music, animal therapy working wonders at CHCC

There is something wonderful about the power of music. Recently at Christian Health Care Center, we’ve begun inviting a music therapist, Yukiko Nasu, to visit residents in our skilled health care facility. Yuki, who lives in Lynden, visits weekly with her harp and her...

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Long-term care insurance ― is it right for you?

Long-term care insurance ― is it right for you?

As our loved ones age, we begin to think about life after home: Will my mom or dad be living in a nursing home, long-term care center, rest home or skilled nursing facility? The 24-hour medical care that the elderly receive in a long-term care facility is one enormous...

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CHCC moves 500th patient beyond rehab

CHCC moves 500th patient beyond rehab

This article was originally published in the Lynden Tribune. LYNDEN — Five years after its inception, the care transitions program at Christian Health Care Center recently celebrated a major milestone, helping its 500th patient successfully transition from a hospital...

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Three tips for visiting a loved one living in long-term care

Three tips for visiting a loved one living in long-term care

Do you have a loved one living in a skilled health care facility like Christian Health Care Center in Lynden? CHCC gets a lot of family visitors, and many of them aren’t quite sure how to interact with their loved one, other long-term care residents and even staff so...

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NAC program at CHCC named one of best in state

NAC program at CHCC named one of best in state

Great news! The Nursing Assistant Certified training program at Christian Health Care Center has been named one of the top-performing programs in the state of Washington, based on the percentage of students who pass the difficult state certification exam. Making this...

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