Fairview Nursing Care Center Creates Warming Station for Local Residents During Freezing Weather

FLUSHING, N.Y. - Jan. 7, 2014 - PRLog -- Queens, NY (January 7, 2014) - Fairview Nursing Care Center, a Forest Hills based rehabilitation and sub-acute nursing center, will be opening its doors today as a warming station for community residents to assist those afflicted by the frigid temperatures in New York. Staff at Fairview Nursing Care Center will be providing free warm meals and blankets along with tips on how to keep warm during the cold weather.

Avi Katz, Administrator at Fairview Nursing Care Center, advises Queens locals to “Avoid the cold and stay inside as much as possible. Needy senior citizens in the nearby Forest Hills area can make their way over to Fairview Nursing Care Center. We are offering free hot cocoa, tea and warm blankets to those looking for refuge from the cold.” His message particularly goes out to the elderly, who he claims are much more likely to be affected by the cold.

Frigid temperatures have grounded hundreds of flights at nearby John F Kennedy Airport as well as LaGuardia Airport, according to the Queens Times Ledger. The entire Queens area is feeling the freeze with wind chills below zero degrees today.

Fairview Nursing Care Center is a 200-bed skilled nursing facility providing top notch short-term rehabilitation and specialized long-term care to the residents of Queens, NY. Located in picturesque Forest Hills, overlooking the lake at Flushing Meadows and surrounded by beautiful gardens, Fairview provides the perfect atmosphere for health, wellness, and superior care.

For more information on Fairview Nursing Care Center, please contact Avi Katz, Administrator, at 718.263.4600. Our facility is located at 69-70 Grand Central Parkway, Forest Hills, NY 11375. Kindly visit our website athttp://fairviewrehab.weebly.com/ (https://west.exch031.serverdata.net/owa/redir.aspx?C=caZK...).