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AYMAG.COM / MAY 2014 ARKANSAS’ LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE

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The May 2014 issue features our annual AY's Best list with over 90 categories. Also find articles on the history of Riverfest, camping in Arkansas state parks, this year's Little Rock Film Festival, delicious recipes and National Women's Health Week.

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  • aymag.com / may 2014

    arkansas LIFEsTYLE MagazInE

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    Good Shepherd is here for you.The Nursing & Rehabilitation programs

    at Good Shepherd offer many regularly

    planned activities designed to meet the

    physical, spiritual, intellectual and emo-

    tional needs of each resident.

    We welcome you to stop by and visit

    with one of our qualified staff members

    who will assist you with obtaining infor-

    mation to meet your loved ones needs

    and concerns.

    Nursing & Rehabilitation at Good Shep-

    herd offers a welcoming environment for

    visiting friends and family as well. Large

    visiting areas are available indoors and

    out with comfortable sitting rooms, pa-

    tios and gazebo areas and more. Con-

    tinental breakfast and restaurant style

    dining are offered in the relaxed and

    cheerful atmosphere of one of our three

    spacious dining rooms.

    Our Rehabilitation Team offers Speech

    Therapy, Physical Therapy and Occupa-

    tional Therapy.

    NursiNg & rehabilitatioN at good shepherd 3001 aldersgate road little rock 501-217-9774 Fax: 501-217-9781

    Experience Rehab in a whole new way...Nursing & Rehabilitation at Good Shepherd is a skilled Arkansas Facility licensed by the state for 120 beds. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid and dually certified for long term care and short term rehabilitation stays this facility offers:

    Daily housekeeping and laundry services Beauty/barber shop on site Physicians visits Spacious climate controlled rooms Cable television 1 courtyard, secured and therapeutic Transportation

    The amenities of a luxury hotelThe best in clinical careThe Comfort of Home

    NursiNg & rehabilitatioN at

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