Good Shepherd Nursing Home

Christian Health Care is a long-term skilled care facility located in Republic, Mo. It offers a variety of programs and treatment services to help patients rehabilitate to their optimal state of function and capability. Its services include 24-hour nursing services, pain and wound management, physical, occupational and speech therapies and hospice care. The center also provides intraviolet medication, peritoneal dialysis, counseling and infusion therapy services. Its staff includes registered and certified nurses, physicians, dieticians, therapists, social workers, pharmacists and hospice coordinators. Its special Alzheimer care unit focuses on the therapeutic recreation programs while nurturing the medical, psychosocial and spiritual needs of the individual residents. Christian Health Care also operates a palliative care unit, which provides active total care for patients whose disease is not responding to curative treatment.

Lawrence County Manor is a nursing facility that provides a variety of personal and health care services. It specializes in rehabilitation services, such as physical, occupational and speech therapies. It offers 24-hour professional nursing care, religious and spiritual services, standardized diets, adult activities, and commercial kitchen and laundry services. Additionally, it offers podiatry, dental and eye services and special care to Alzheimer's patients, as well as personal care services. The nursing home operates various health care units that include more than 90 beds, private and semiprivate residential living rooms, lavatories, and bath and shower facilities. Its staff includes experienced and trained medical directors, aides and technicians. Lawrence County Manor is located in Mount Vernon, Mo.