A delegation of German experts in the STEM fields, science, technology, engineering and mathematics, are in Plattsburgh this week to tour advanced manufacturing facilities and the local educational centers that support them.
Press-Republican PLATTSBURGH – North Country families with two kids under the age of 5 spend about $15,000 a year on childcare, according to a recent survey conducted by the Child Care Coordinating Council of the North Country. “We have an advocacy campaign that we have just launched this week called Stand Up for Child Care in the Adirondacks,” Jamie L. Basiliere, executive director of the Child Care Coordinating Council of the North Country, said. Stand Up for Child Care Adirondacks is a North Country child care advocacy coalition. It released three videos addressing challenges faced by the child care industry and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 12, 2020
Plattsburgh Rehab and Nursing Center Earns Award
PLATTSBURGH â The Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (PRNC) was recognized as a 2020 Bronze â Achievement in Quality Award recipient by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL).
PRNC is an 89 bed skilled nursing facility specializing in sub acute rehab and long term care. It also has a medical model Adult Day Health program that serves the Clinton, Franklin and Essex counties.
AHCA/NCAL represents more than 13,000 non-profit and proprietary skilled nursing centers, assisted living communities, sub-acute centers and homes for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The award is the first of three distinctions possible through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program, which was established in 1996 and spotlights providers across the nation that have demonstrated their commitment to