A staff of 38 nurses tended to the every wish of Shanteque’s patients. The rooms were flounced with the finest bedding, the décor blended florals with stripes, candles danced and soothing music greeted each guest upon arrival. Each nurse was privately tutored by Maggie in each detail of nursing aftercare, securing the patient’s privacy, and management of every comfort.
Heavily tinted limousines chauffeured guests from the recovery room after their surgery to the private underground entry where they were discretely delivered to their suite in Shanteque. They were greeted by their assigned nurse, assisted to bed, medically assessed, clothes hung, slippers bedside, phone at their fingertips, robe at their feet, refreshing drinks on the bedstand, and comfort assured.
Maggie never knew what each day would bring. Facelift Hotel shares some of the drama and comedy that made Shanteque a fascinating workplace. It was a world of actors, actresses, Saudi princes, diplomats, politicians, news commentators, athletes, as well as teachers, accountants, housewives, students, and plastic surgeons. Not only were the patients celebrites but you never knew who their visitors might be...