Awards & Recognitions
Our patients deserve extraordinary
We believe our patients deserve the best, which is why we work hard to provide outstanding care to our community. Awards don’t tell the whole story of Touro’s Senior Care, but we’re very proud to be recognized by industry leaders that set the bar for quality senior care.
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NICHE trained care team
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Touro’s Senior Care program is a member of Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE). NICHE provides education resources and evaluation tools for nursing teams and promotes excellent care for older adults. Our NICHE membership indicates that our staff has received specialty training to care for senior patients, ensuring you receive the very best care.
Accredited senior emergency care
Touro’s Emergency Department has earned the Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) from the American College of Emergency Physicians. Touro was the first hospital in Louisiana to earn this distinction which is the highest level of its kind. The Senior Emergency Care program provides geriatric trained physicians and nurses, and enhanced emergency room features designed to care for patients over the age of 65.
Nationally recognized Senior Care services
Senior Care Emergency Department GEDA (Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation)
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Senior Care Inpatient Unit NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders)
Heart and Vascular Care American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines Gold Plus
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The Joint Commission | American Heart Association Primary Stroke Center
Cancer Care Commission on Cancer
American College of Radiology Radiation Therapy Accredited
American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
Aspire to Excellence Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities Accredited
