Seventeen Brookdale Communities Achieve Annual "Best Nursing Home" Designation

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Seventeen Brookdale skilled nursing communities made the cut for this year's "Best Nursing Homes" list by U.S. News & World Report. Click here to search the entire U.S. News & World Report's Best Nursing Homes list.

Each facility is rated on a five-level scale and the "best" designation is given to those that earn the top-rated label in care, safety, health inspections, staffing and other criteria. The data is collected by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency that sets and enforces standards for skilled nursing facilities.

"We're proud of the top performing skilled nursing communities and their high rankings on the U.S. News list," said Charlie Anderson, vice president of skilled nursing operations for Brookdale. "It's a significant distinction that highlights the commitment to quality standards and care that we have at Brookdale."

Brookdale communities that received the "Best Nursing Home" designation include:

Alabama

• Galleria Woods Skilled Nursing Facility

Arizona

• Brookdale Santa Catalina

California

• Brookdale Carmel Valley

Colorado

• Brookdale Denver
• Brookdale Green Mountain
• Brookdale Greenwood Village
• Brookdale Skyline

Florida

• Sylvan Health Center/Regency Oaks Clearwater
• Freedom Plaza at the Villages
• Freedom Plaza Sun City Center

Illinois

• Brookdale Lisle

Kansas

• Brookdale Rosehill

South Carolina

• Brookdale Anderson

Texas

• Brookdale Alamo Heights
• Brookdale Spicewood Springs
• Holmgreen Center/Brookdale Trinity Towers

Utah

• Brookdale at Salt Lake City

About Brookdale

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is the leading operator of senior living communities throughout the United States.  The Company is committed to providing senior living solutions primarily within properties that are designed, purpose-built and operated to provide the highest-quality service, care and living accommodations for residents.  Brookdale operates independent living, assisted living, and dementia-care communities and continuing care retirement centers, with approximately 1,031 communities in 46 states and the ability to serve approximately 101,000 residents as of September 30, 2017.  Through its ancillary services program, the Company also offers a range of outpatient therapy, home health and hospice services. 

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