For the ninth time in 11 years, Jefferson Community Health & Life has been named a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. “We are pleased to be recognized again for our daily commitment to providing the best health care possible to residents of Jefferson County […]
JCH&L Gardenside named a Valentine King and Queen on Feb. 14. Crowned King was Keith “Mike” Slater, and crowned Queen was Joan McKenzie. Assisting in the crowning was Miss Jefferson County Kenzie Strain.
FAIRBURY – Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside has received a 4 Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. Nursing Home Compare and the star rating system allow consumers to compare information about nursing homes. It contains quality of care, staffing and survey information for all 15,000 plus Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing homes. […]
FAIRBURY – The Fairbury Rural Fire Department was awarded $750 for the community’s participation in this year’s Nebraska Community Blood Bank Hometown Heroes blood drive campaign. With 65 units collected over the summer, the drives at JCH&L earned Hometown Heroes funds to support the department’s rescue truck. The rescue truck went out on 27 calls […]
2023 Another Successful Year The Jefferson Community Health & Life board of directors held the organization’s annual membership meeting for fiscal 2023 on Thursday, Jan. 25. Anyone who has donated $100 or more to Jefferson Community Health & Life is a member of the private not-for-profit corporation. Two board members were re-elected to continue service […]
Wellness Experience Offers Women a Convenient Way to Take Control of Their Health In just about three hours women from Jefferson County and beyond can complete their annual health checks during one visit to Jefferson Community Health & Life. Women’s Health Day is a complete wellness experience designed to make women’s health easy. JCH&L has […]
Aesthetic treatments are available at Jefferson Community Health & Life, with services provided by Kirisha Afuh, FNP-C. JCH&L is now accepting appointments Feb. 2 and March 7. JCH&L offers both cosmetic and therapeutic injections. To make an appointment for a cosmetic injection, please call 402-729-6851. To make an appointment to discuss possible medical treatment, please […]
Men’s Health Clinic days have been scheduled at JCH&L Fairbury Clinic for Feb. 22 and March 14. Bryce Taylor, PA-C, offers a wide variety of men’s health services at the Men’s Health Clinic. Appointments can be made by calling 402-729-3361 and asking for a Men’s Health consultation. You don’t need to give a reason. Men’s […]
The Caregivers Support Group offered by the Alzheimer’s Association will meet on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 4:30 p.m. in the Jefferson Community Health & Life Clinic Conference Room. The program will be a video “Caregiver Training: Agitation an Anxiety” from the UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program. Easiest access will be by parking in the […]
Each year Jefferson Community Health & Life asks the community’s help in completing a special project for patients, residents, and visitors. This year, JCH&L is seeking donations for three special projects which will benefit our community—a renovation of the JCH&L Gardenside long-term care dayroom, new lights for the helicopter pad, and a new elliptical trainer […]