PRATTVILLE, AL – Prattville Health and Rehabilitation, LLC celebrated the opening of a new 20,000 square foot state of the art long-term care rehabilitation unit, Thursday afternoon.  Members of the Prattville community, local and state elected officials as well as resident family members all participated in the afternoon’s ceremony.

“We are very fortunate to have leaders in Prattville that recognize the importance of helping provide our seniors with a first-class facility,” said facility administrator Stephen Raines.  “This new addition will provide our residents and the Prattville community with a state of the art rehabilitation facility and equipment for our seniors.  The professional staff at this facility will ensure that all residents receive the care and compassion they need and deserve.” 

The Rite Aid Foundation announced today a $15,000 grant to Impact Alabama. A non-profit organization based in Birmingham, Impact Alabama works collaboratively with higher education institutions and their surrounding communities in order to develop and implement social justice projects that work to achieve fundamental and systemic change throughout the State of Alabama. The organization will use the grant to expand FocusFirst, a vision screening program for children ages six months to five years, in Head Start classrooms and lower-income daycares across the state. The Rite Aid Foundation previously awarded Impact Alabama a $15,000 grant in 2010.

“Every child deserves quality healthcare, regardless of their environment or their family’s ability to pay,” said Gayle Rife, Manager of The Rite Aid Foundation.

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