Beverly Healthcare Partners with A Place for Mom, Inc. to Help Families of Seniors Find Appropriate Care
SEATTLE--(BW HealthWire)--March 12, 2002--A Place for Mom,
the nation's largest eldercare referral service, recently
announced a national marketing services agreement with Beverly
Healthcare, one of the nation's leading providers of eldercare
services including skilled nursing.
A Place for Mom will provide online marketing services for
Beverly properties on the A Place for Mom web site, http://www.aplaceformom.com.
Now families can quickly and easily find Beverly nursing homes
in their area by calling A Place for Mom's personal assistance
line (1-866-4MOMDAD), or by submitting an online assessment
form. A Place for Mom's trained eldercare professionals provide
free personal assistance to inquiring families. On the web
site, a simple search tool helps families find facilities.
Each facility has a web page with a complete background of
the health and wellness services available there.
"Beverly has the privilege of caring for nursing home
residents throughout the United States,' said Dave Devereaux,
Chief Operating Officer of Beverly Healthcare. "Working
with A Place for Mom is a great opportunity to partner with
a company that specializes in providing families with accurate
information so they can make an informed decision about skilled
nursing options. Like Beverly Healthcare, A Place for Mom
puts seniors first."
With this announcement, Beverly joins some of the nation's
leading eldercare providers already working with A Place for
Mom like Alterra Corporation, the largest assisted living
company in the US, as well as Sunrise Assisted Living, Merrill
Gardens, Atria Retirement and Assisted Living, Summerville
Senior Living, Leisure Care, Inc., and Hearthstone Assisted
Living.
Beverly Enterprises and its operating subsidiaries comprise
a leading provider of healthcare services to the elderly in
the United States. They operate 471 skilled nursing facilities,
as well as 29 assisted living centers, 56 home care and hospice
agencies and 158 outpatient therapy clinics. Through AEGIS
Therapies, they also offer rehabilitative services on a contract
basis to nursing homes operated by other care providers.
About A Place for Mom
A Place for Mom is the nation's largest elder care referral network serving families
who are searching for care options for elderly loved ones. A Place for Mom has over
12,000 long-term care communities in its referral network such as
assisted living,
nursing homes,
Alzheimer's care,
residential care homes,
retirement communities,
and home care options.
Families can review detailed information about their local elder care providers
online, and get free personal, professional assistance by telephone from one of
300 local eldercare advisors. A Place for Mom's referral network of long-term
care providers covers more than 3,000 cities in the U.S. For more information,
visit www.aplaceformom.com
or call 1-866-333-3110.
