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Prestige Care, Inc. Takes Over Operational Control of Former Mary Conrad Center

Mon Jul 6, 2009 2:18pm EDT
Center Renamed Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center of Anchorage

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington-based senior care
provider Prestige Care, Inc. announced today that as of July 1, 2009, it has
taken over management and control of the day-to-day operations of the former
Mary Conrad Center, now called Prestige Care and Rehabilitation Center of
Anchorage. 

Prestige, a leader in long-term senior care, is working to transform the care
center from previous management to the Prestige way of care and to enhance the
quality of senior care available to those in the greater-Anchorage area. 

During the transitional period, Prestige will work to improve the center and
its services by adhering to Prestige's best practices and operational systems
used throughout its network of 46 centers and working with the Alaska
long-term care community to ensure the health and safety of its residents. 

"We are looking forward to working with the Anchorage community as partners in
care," said Prestige's president and chief executive officer, Harold
Delamarter. "We're excited to bring our commitment and passion for senior care
to the community and provide an environment where every individual receives
comprehensive, quality care guided by a compassionate heart."

The new Prestige Center is located at 9100 Centennial Circle and offers a
variety of care solutions including 24-hour personal care, physical therapy,
occupational therapy, speech therapy, restorative programs and social
services. A full-time activities director will also be on-hand to plan and
facilitate regularly scheduled activities and special planned events with
family members and the community. 

"Prestige Care has owned and operated long-term senior living communities
since 1985," continued Delamarter. "Our depth of experience and steadfast
commitment to the Prestige Care core values - respect, integrity, commitment
and trust - has allowed us to continue growing for the past 24 years." 

Headquartered in Vancouver, Wash., Prestige operates 46 senior living
communities and care centers throughout the Western U.S. The Prestige center
in Anchorage marks the company's first center in Alaska.

About Prestige Care, Inc.
Prestige owns and operates independent, assisted living and memory care
communities as well as nursing and rehabilitation centers in Alaska, Arizona,
California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. It is the company's
mission to provide quality care guided by a compassionate heart with values
based on respect, integrity, commitment and trust. Visit us online at
www.PrestigeCare.com or call (360) 735-7155 for more information on Prestige
Care.

    CONTACTS:
    Hollie Fowler,                             Mark Firmani, (206) 443-9357
    Director Sales and Marketing               President
    Prestige Care Inc.                         Firmani + Associates Inc.
    hfowler@prestigecare.com                   Mark@firmani.com





 
SOURCE  Prestige Care, Inc.

Hollie Fowler, Director Sales and Marketing of Prestige Care, Inc.,
hfowler@prestigecare.com; or Mark Firmani, President of Firmani + Associates
Inc., +1-206-443-9357, Mark@firmani.com, for Prestige Care, Inc.



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