Tioga Medical Center - Long Term Care provides dedicated services and support for individuals who require ongoing care in a comfortable and enriching environment. The care home places a strong emphasis on enhancing the quality of life for its residents, focusing not only on healthcare needs but also on creating meaningful daily experiences. The Long Term Care Activity Fund, which operates solely through public donations, plays a key role in supporting recreational and therapeutic activities for residents. This fund is often supported by generous contributions made in memory of loved ones, and it allows the center to purchase items and resources that make activities more engaging for those living at the facility.
At the heart of the care team's commitment to excellent service are professionals with deep ties to their fields and the community. The nursing staff is led by Jennifer Knudson, who brings extensive clinical experience and a strong educational background, including a master's degree in nursing education. The meticulous coordination of care plans is handled by Lisa Harrington, the MDS Coordinator, who ensures that healthcare needs are accurately assessed and met. In addition to medical and nursing care, Tioga Medical Center - Long Term Care recognizes the importance of social engagement and personal fulfillment. Jenna Hove, the Director of Social Services & Activities, develops programs that help residents stay active, connected, and entertained. Her role includes organizing recreational programming, supervising resident events, and providing social work support, which helps address the social, emotional, and psychological needs of each individual.
The care center offers a warm, close-knit atmosphere that encourages residents to pursue their interests and maintain connections both within the facility and the surrounding community. By fostering a sense of belonging and supporting lifelong passions, Tioga Medical Center - Long Term Care strives to make each day meaningful for its residents. Whether through the expansion of the Activity Fund, compassionate nursing care, or engaging social and recreational programming, the team at Tioga Medical Center - Long Term Care is dedicated to upholding a high standard of living for everyone in their care.