Miller’s Merry Manor Re-Opens “The Arbor”, the Transitional Care Unit at Logansport Memorial Hospital
The Arbor Transitional Care Unit on the campus of Logansport Memorial Hospital is scheduled to re-open in early January, 2009 under the management of Miller’s Merry Manor. The 21-bed Medicare unit will serve individuals for short-term rehabilitative care following a hospital stay at Logansport Memorial or neighboring hospitals.“We appreciate the opportunity to work with the Logansport Hospital administration and are grateful for their assistance with this new venture,” stated Patrick Boyle, President and CEO of Miller’s Health Systems. “The unit will be under the direction of Senior Administrator, Jennifer Gappa, R.N., and we look forward to working with the team that has been put together to handle the day-to-day operations.”Known as the “The Arbor Transitional Care Unit by Miller’s Merry Manor”, the unit will provide a bridge for patients between the hospital and home or extended care, allowing them to continue their therapy and skilled nursing care in a convenient and familiar location. “We believe this is a valuable service to patients in the Logansport community, and we’re pleased that Miller’s will bring their experience in post-acute care and rehabilitation to the space we carefully designed for this purpose,” stated Brian Shockney, CEO of Logansport Memorial Hospital.For more information about The Arbor Transitional Care Unit by Miller’s Merry Manor, contact Jennifer Gappa, RN, Senior Administrator at 574-722-4006 or by email at: Logansportadm@millersmerrymanor.com