BUFFALO, N.Y., April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The McGuire Group,
operator of Western New York's
leading skilled nursing facilities, is donating 1,000 N95
respirator masks to area first responders. The Western New York health care provider has been
actively procuring personal protective equipment for its employees
and has procured an additional 1,000 N95 masks for WNY's first
responders.
"My family has been part of the Western New York health care landscape for
many years and finds this a way to give back to the men and women
who are putting themselves on the front line every day," stated
Jim McGuire, CEO.
First responders who are interested in obtaining masks can
visit The McGuire Group's corporate center at 455 Cayuga Road,
suite 200, in Buffalo between 10 am and 3 pm on Friday, April 10 and
Monday, April 13 along with
appropriate identification as active or retired EMS, police
officers and state troopers.
The McGuire Group's facilities include: Autumn View Health Care
Facility in Hamburg; Garden Gate
Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga; Harris Hill Nursing Facility in
Williamsville; Northgate Health
Care Facility in North Tonawanda
and Seneca Health Care Center in West
Seneca.
"As prices for these items continue to increase, we felt
compelled to assist the community in any way we could," stated
Edward Farbenblum, managing
member.
Likewise, Co-CEO Stephen Mercurio
added, "Caring has always been and continues to be our mission;
these masks will ensure that our area's first responders are
adequately protected."
The McGuire Group facilities provide subacute and outpatient
rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, memory care, palliative care
and respite/short-term care. The facilities continuously receive
outstanding five star ratings from the federal government and
finished in the first quintile of NY State's quality benchmarking
pool for 6 out of 6 years. For more information visit
www.mcguiregroup.com or www.medicare.gov.
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