Samaritan Village Towers Retirement Homes
CONTACT
Becky Bowers
ADMIN
Shirley Haag.
INDEPENDENT LIVING
Apts 60
Govt-subsidized
Min age 62
Dependent relative
SERVICES
Transportation
Social and recreational
Security
Library
Religious activities
Maintenance
Emergency call system
Laundry
DATE OPENED
1982
OWNER TYPE
Private non-profit
OWNER
Good Samaritan Society of South Dakota
Some facilities provide minor help with medications as well. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with monitoring of resident activities to help to ensure their health, safety, and well-being. Assisted living emerged in the 1990s as an eldercare alternative on the continuum of care for seniors for whom Independent living is no longer appropriate but who do not need the 24-hour medical care provided by a nursing home. Independent living is a general name for any housing arrangement designed exclusively for seniors. Independent living is a general name for any housing arrangement designed exclusively for seniors. Independent Living Communities enable residents to live as independently as possible, while providing certain services and social activities. Staff is available twenty-four hours a day. A nursing home is normally the highest level of care for older adults outside of a hospital. Nursing Home residents in a skilled nursing facility may also receive physical, occupational, and other rehabilitative therapies following an accident or illness. An assisted living facility may be a good choice if you need more personal care services than are feasible at home or in an independent living retirement community. Retirement villages and retirement communities, unlike retirement homes, offer separate and autonomous homes for residents. More than two-thirds of the states use the licensure term assisted living. Nursing Home residents in a skilled nursing facility may also receive physical, occupational, and other rehabilitative therapies following an accident or illness. A nursing home, convalescent home, Skilled Nursing Unit, care home or rest home provides a specific type of care for its residents. The usual retirement home pattern is that each person or couple in the home has an apartment-style room or suite of rooms. Assisted living comes by many names, such as residential care, board and care, or group homes. An assisted living facility may be a good choice if you don’t need the round-the-clock medical care and supervision of a nursing home. A retirement home differs from a nursing home primarily in the level of medical care given.
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Able to retain own MD: Yes
Trained for visually/hearing impaired: Yes
Visiting MD: Yes
Pets Allowed: No
Average Age: 65
Languages Spoken: Finnish
Religion: All Religions Welcome
Associations
Amenities
Community Center
Computer Access
Guest Rooms
Indoor Pool
Laundry
Library
Lounges
Mail Delivery
Parking
Pets Allowed
Pool
Private Dining Room
Staff Services:
24 Hour Staffing
Housekeeping
Personal laundry
Physical Therapy
Physiotherapy
Accommodation
Semi-private
1-bedroom
2-bedroom
3-bedroom
Variety of Suite Styles
Apartment
Assisted Living Program
Independent Living Program
Secure Living Program - Dementia / Alzheimers Care
Accommodation Details:
Locks
Storage
Kitchen
Kitchenettes
Fridge
Window Coverings
Thermostats
Fire Alarms
Smoke Detector
Sprinkler
Air Conditioning
Cable TV
Bathrooms
Gated Community
Emergency Phone System
Climate Control In-suite
Wall-to-wall Broadloom
Special Diets:
Vegetarian
Low salt
Diabetic
Close Facilities:
Art Gallery
Churches
Public Transit
Recreation Centres
Health Services
Doctor's Office
Services available:
Buffet
Cafeteria Style Dining
Full-service restaurant
Independent Living Dining
Special diets accommodated
Recreational Programs
Exercise
Computer
Parties
Entertainment
Art
Recreational Programs
Bingo
Cards
Recreational Facilities
Pool Table
Billiards
Exercise Room
Garden
BBQ Area
Swimming Pool
Fitness Center
