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Good Samaritan Nursing Home's Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday

John Mitty Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Sayville, NY 11782 – On December 2, 21013, Sally Garito, a resident at Good Samaritan Nursing Home celebrated her 100^th birthday. Sally was born in New York and was a homemaker where she raised 2 children Valerie and Greg. Sally has been a resident at Good Samaritan Nursing Home since July 2012 where she is an avid reader and loves crocheting and knitting. Sally is an animal lover who has fallen in love with Maureen, the pet therapy dog at Good Samaritan Nursing Home who visits weekly. To celebrate this special day, a birthday celebration was held at Good Samaritan Nursing Home with her family, staff and friends. When asked what advice Sally has for the younger generations, she replied, “Live a clean life: be good to yourself and the people around you. Be grateful for the things in your life like a loving family and beautiful friends. We must all be thankful for what we have.” Sally is blessed today to share her life with her two children, five grandchildren and five great-children and Good Samaritan Nursing Home is blessed to share it with her.

Good Samaritan Nursing Home is a 100-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitative care center that is part of Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center. Good Samaritan Nursing Home is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and licensed by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). As a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, Good Samaritan Nursing Home plays an integral role in the health care delivery system of the Diocese of Rockville Centre and offers expertise in the field of long-term care and sub-acute care. In addition to skilled nursing home care including geriatric care, rehabilitative care, respiratory therapy and medically complex care, and Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. For more information about the services Good Samaritan Nursing Home offers, please call (631) 244-2400 or visit us on the web at www://good-samaritan –hospital.org

Photo Caption: Sally Garito, resident at Good Samaritan Nursing Home

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