Episcopal Church Home (ECH) and The Gardens both recently received the highest possible five-star overall rating from the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS). The ratings evaluate care for a wide range of factors, including nurse staffing ratios, quality care outcomes and health inspection results. The rating system was created to help consumers, their […]
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COVID-19 Information
The elders that live in long-term care centers and senior housing are at an elevated risk during a COVID-19 outbreak. As a result, Episcopal Homes is taking extra precautions to protect those who live here, as well as our staff and volunteers. Please visit our dedicated COVID-19 communication page for the latest updates.
NeighborCare on Living Healthy and Aging Well radio show
Marvin Plakut, President and CEO, Episcopal Homes and Karen Vento, Program Director, NeighborCare recently joined Ken Haglind, host of the Living Healthy and Aging Well radio show on AM950 Twin Cities Radio to talk about NeighborCare, an innovative home care service by Episcopal Homes. Click here to listen to the podcast.
Episcopal Church Home Named Among U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes
(St. Paul, MN 01/23/2020) — Episcopal Church Home (ECH) was recently named among U.S. News and World Report’s Best Nursing Homes for the second year in a row, receiving a ‘high performing’ quality rating for Short-Term Rehabilitation. The U.S. News Best Nursing Homes ratings and profiles offer comprehensive information about care, safety, health inspections, staffing […]
Betty’s Trip to Duluth
Just before last Christmas, Thomas Swan, son of Jacqueline Vincent Swan, a Johnson House elder who had recently passed away generously donated a sum of money. His mother lived in The Gardens for two and a half years and he simply wanted to say thank you out of gratitude for the care received by his […]