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Outreach Efforts of Point Pleasant, N.J., Skilled Nursing Facility Support Local Nonprofits
POINT PLEASANT, N.J., Dec. 6, 2021 – To help those in need and brighten the holidays, Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Point Pleasant, now through Saturday, Dec. 18, is hosting collection drives to support local nonprofits. Crest Pointe’s Hats & Gloves Drive is benefiting A Need We Feed and its Toy Drive is benefiting The Social Conscience Project. The skilled nursing facility is located at 1515 Hulse Road.
All donations can be dropped off anytime between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. (at collection boxes in Crest Pointe’s lobby. Requested donations include new hats and gloves in both adult and child sizes, and only unwrapped, new toys.
For more information on the collection drives, please contact Loretta Shopene, director of community relations, at (908) 910-0489 or lshopene@mqshealth.com.
Based in Ocean County, A Need We Feed was established in 2012, soon after Superstorm Sandy devastated the area. Today, the registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization delivers more than 11,000 nutritious hot meals a year to veterans, families, children and seniors in need; the meals are made possible by partnerships with local restaurants and businesses.
A registered 501(c)(3) organization serving Ocean and Monmouth counties, The Social Conscience Project focuses on changing the way communities give back to create lasting results for underserved neighborhoods. Collected toys will be donated to children in need in the area.
Crest Pointe’s holiday collection drives are part of its extensive community support and outreach efforts. The skilled nursing facility, which provides post-hospital care, short-term rehab and long-term residential care, is undergoing a multi-million-dollar renovation. It has earned a five-star overall quality and five-star quality measures ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Crest Pointe Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
1515 Hulse Road, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742
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