The Forum at the Crossing by Marriott Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Sarah Green
 ADMIN
  Marc Hurst.
 MEDICAL DIR
  Thomas Woerner, MD.
 NURSE DIR
  Janice Darnell.
 MARKET DIR
  Kristie Campbell. PERSONNEL
 DIR
  Stephanie Payne.
 ADMISSIONS DIR
  Sara Green.
 ACTIVITIES DIR
  Anne Pritchett.
 MAINT DIR
  Fred Lekse.
 FOOD SERVICES DIR
  Peter Eriksen.
 CONTINUING CARE
  Apts 117
   Rental program
   Entrance fee $1,500
   Avg monthly fees $2,001-$3,000
   Min age 62
 CONGREGATE CARE
  Suite/Apts 117
 SERVICES
  Central dining
   Housekeeping
   Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Social work/Mental health
   Physical therapy
   Alzheimer's care
   Supervision of medications
   Supervised bathing
   Medical care
   Security
   Library
   Respite care
   Religious activities
   Maintenance
   Emergency call system
   Laundry
   Group exercise
 NURSING SERVICES
  Skilled nurs beds 18
   Intermediate nurs beds 56
   State-licensed nurs home
   Alz/Dementia care
 DATE OPENED
  October 1986
 OWNER
  Marriott Host Assets - Marriott International Mgmt
    Retirement Homes & Senior Housing

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