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Skilled Nursing Care

Pauline and Gene Journeys

When health challenges arise, Friendship Haven’s on-site, Medicare-certified skilled nursing health center is here to help. Our outstanding regional reputation is built on our full complement of wellness, medical, and on-site physical, occupational, restorative, and speech therapy services, designed to meet short-or long-term nursing care needs.

Simpson Health Center


Simpson Health Center is a licensed, Medicare/Medicaid-certified facility offering multiple levels of assistance. Residents receive 24-hour skilled nursing care for short and long-term needs in a positive atmosphere, with a seasoned staff prioritizing dignity and person-centered care. Each resident is carefully interviewed by an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best experience. Our comprehensive medical and nursing care is complemented by engaging activities that meet physical, spiritual, social, and emotional needs. Residents benefit from wellness initiatives, restorative therapy programs, an on-site pharmacy, and a courtesy van.

The center features 96 large, private rooms with private bathrooms, 32-inch TVs, and comfortable furniture. Residents can gather in common areas to socialize, watch TV, play cards, or enjoy the eat-in kitchen. Special meal requests and outdoor activities like gardening and watching sunsets are welcome. Family lounges provide space for celebrations or quiet moments, while activity spaces and aquatic therapy promote overall wellness. Each 16-resident household has an eat-in kitchen, living room, and spa room, ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment.

Care specialized for you!

  • This Medicare-certified program provides personalized therapy, nursing, and wellness services designed to help individuals return to their highest level of functioning.

  • Using an interdisciplinary approach, our staff collaborates with the resident and their family to provide appropriate care for each individual.

  • Simpson Health Center boasts a dedicated restorative nursing staff who’ve received special training and certification by the Arthritis Foundation. Trilogy Therapy enables residents to maximize their range of motion and mobility.

  • We provide a specialized, secure neighborhood for older adults experiencing mid- and late-stage Alzheimer’s and other dementias, led by compassionate, highly trained, and supportive caregivers. The Memory Support program and environment are designed to meet the needs of residents diagnosed with dementia.

  • We work closely with local hospice agencies to provide end-of-life care and support for individuals and their families.

  • If your regular caregiver is unavailable or a patient requires extra assistance, our staff at Friendship Haven can offer a helping hand.

Testimonials

  • "A GREAT BIG THANK YOU to all of you at the Health Center for the great help and care I received when I stayed there for a few days after my surgery. You were all so nice and friendly and helpful, and you made me feel welcome! It was a great decision to stay."

  • "Friendship Haven was extremely caring and professional when aiding my mother through her final days. The entire family is very grateful for the care that she received."

  • "Thank you for all that you do for the residents you work with. We appreciate the care given my mom."

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Journeys Memory Care


When people’s health needs change, the Journeys memory support neighborhood offers a safe, comfortable home.

At Journeys, we prioritize life-enriching activities and maintaining a sense of purpose. By providing supportive routines and nurturing each resident’s individual interests and abilities, our residents can feel productive, creative, and connected, while maintaining their safety.

At Journeys, we strike a balance between routine and fun, where impromptu cookie baking and nail polish parties have been known to happen. Our compassionate, creative staff have a knack for intuitively understanding the needs and wants of our residents, which creates a calm, comfortable environment for residents and the friends and family who visit.

“My family is so grateful for the loving care our Mom continues to receive at Friendship Haven. Dementia is such a terrible disease, but, our family has such peace of mind knowing our Mom is being cared for by such dedicated caregivers.” - Marcia R.

Our supportive environment encourages acceptance and confidence, enabling residents to experience joy, comfort, security, and personal growth by engaging in activities such as:

  • Stimulation of the senses

  • Connecting with nature in a secure, relaxing courtyard

  • Developing friendships and connection

  • Prioritizing time for relaxation and entertainment

  • Participation in fun campus activities

  • Soaking in our spa tubs

  • Indoor and outdoor gardening

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