Program areas at Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home
The Home delivers long-term, 24-hour, skilled nursing care to the debilitated and chronically ill. we are fully equipped to give comprehensive, quality care to persons recovering from stroke, major surgery, and accidents; and to those afflicted with any of a multitude of ailments.attending physicians, a medical director, and a full complement of consulting physicians are available to provide a complete range of medical, dental and podiatric services. The Home also provides a wide range of therapies to residents guided by our family of sensitive and skilled care-givers who believe each resident is a unique, special individual. These include speech, occupational, music, and physical therapy.each floor accommodates forty residents in double and single rooms, each with a private sink and toilet. Residents are welcome to bring personal belongings, and may have tv's, radios, and telephones in their rooms. Spacious lounge rooms on each floor are used for activities and socializing. Delicious meals are freshly prepared in our kitchen by the house chef in cooperation with our food services director. Our licensed staff dietician supervises special dietary requirements.the bright dining room is the scene of birthday, anniversary, and holiday parties planned for residents. Live entertainment is frequently provided. We also have a library, beauty parlor/barber shop, and a lovely outdoor patio. Residents are offered a varied program of activities, including arts and crafts, movies, concerts, games, and patio barbecues in warm weather. The residents' council gives all interested residents the opportunity to voice suggestions and concerns about life at the home.every effort is made to insure that residents feel and remain a part of the community by outings to local events such as concerts and picnics. Volunteers from churches, schools, and community organizations participate in programs at the facility. Regularly-scheduled protestant, catholic, and jewish services and activities are held in our chapel.the Home had approximately 41,997 patient days rendered to 195 patients in 2022.