Levindale Hebrew Ger Ctr

Description

Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital
Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital offers a complete range of quality health and quality of life programs for the elderly and disabled We are dedicated to providing superior service for the elderly frail and ill in a warm caring environment

In addition to its nursing home the Levindale continuum of care includes a 120bed specialty subacute hospital comprehensive geriatric medicine inpsychiatry treatment out patient psychiatry programs and adult day services Levindale is also located on the campus of Sinai Hospital of Baltimore one of the most prestigious hospitals in the Baltimore area if the need arises for quick criticalcare treatment

Levindale offers skilled longterm care a rare fulltime physician staff and a specialty hospital for complex chronic medical conditions Those conditions include ventilator care comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation and geropsychiatric services Additionally Levindale offers respite care comfort care and pain management and hospice

Levindale accepts a leadership role in defining and developing elder care We proudly became the first registered Eden Alternative center in Maryland This philosophy infuses companionship empowerment and spontaneity into the daily lives of residents and patients The Neighborhood Model is the next step in our culture change journey This ideal turns rigid nursing homes into places where residents desires are the priority Levindale is currently building new additions and renovating existing areas to create more homelike settings We celebrate life in accordance with Jewish values

Our Mission
Levindale is a geriatric center and hospital dedicated to providing superior service for the aged frail and ill in institutional community and home settings As an advocate for the elderly Levindale accepts a leadership role in defining and developing in collaboration with other agencies a comprehensive continuum of nursing medical and social services within the Jewish community of the Baltimore metropolitan area Programs are operated within the values inherent in Judaism pursuant to Levindales charter As part of our Eden Alternative and Neighborhood Model programs we are committed to creating an environment that promotes the celebration of life LChaim to Life

Our Vision
Levindale will expand upon our capacities to be the leader of the communitys postacute and elder care service continuum We will continue to be committed to developing and providing innovative services for residents and their families in organizational and community settings

As part of our vision we embraced the ten principles of the Eden Alternative philosophy and continue to turn the Neighborhood Model into a reality We will continue to find fresh inventive ways to bring variety spontaneity empowerment and companionship into the daily life of our community

Our Values
Our existence is built on Judaic values and beliefs

We are committed to the highest standards of quality care and excellence in
service

We hold respect for people

We deliver care in a costeffective manner

We will serve the needs of the community

We are dedicated to advancement through education and research