Rennes Health and Rehab Center in Rhinelander cut the ribbon Tuesday morning on a 9,000 square foot expansion of it's facilities.
Prior to the addition, the company was a 72 bed facility providing a full range of rehabilitative therapies and 24 hour nursing coverage.
Administrator Kelsy Bontz describes the new wing...
"....so we have a 23 bed addition. making us a 95 bed skilled nursing facility and we will be bringing in about 8 more long-term care residents. The rest will be short-term rehab...."
Bontz says because of the new addition, they've also hired 25 new positions, including nurses and certified nursing assistants.
The expansion began six months ago.