IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION recognizing the Carrie Dumas Long Term Care Facility on its 30th Anniversary.
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RESOLUTION NO. 21635, May 20, 2024
INTRODUCED BY Donna Peyton, Jeanie Lauer, Megan L. Marshall, Jalen Anderson, Manuel Abarca IV, Venessa Huskey, Charlie Franklin, DaRon McGee, and Sean E. Smith, County Legislators
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WHEREAS, Carrie King has been a dedicated and compassionate registered nurse for 50 years, demonstrating a commitment to the well-being of her patients; and,
WHEREAS, Ms. King, driven by her vision of creating a caring and appealing environment for the elderly, including her own mother, founded the Carrie Dumas Long Term Care Facility on May 4, 1994; and,
WHEREAS, the Carrie Dumas Long Term Care Facility, located in the historic Santa Fe neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, has provided exemplary long-term care in an assisted living environment for the past 30 years; and,
WHEREAS, the Carrie Dumas Long Term Care Facility is dually licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and the Missouri Department of Mental Health and offers 34 apartments, designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents; and,
WHEREAS, the facility provides a comprehensive array of amenities such as daily meals, housekeeping, personal laundry, around-the-clock staff, transportation services, and daily activities, ensuring a high quality of life for its residents; and,
WHEREAS, the Carrie Dumas Care Facility offers essential assisted living services, including assistance with medical conditions, bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom assistance, medications, and other necessary support; and,
WHEREAS, the fee structure at the facility is thoughtfully based on the level of care required, ensuring that each resident receives appropriate and personalized care; and,
WHEREAS, the health care services provided by the facility includes physical therapy, speech therapy, medication management...
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