Senior Suites of Gowrie

1806 Main St, Gowrie, IA 50543

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.

Description

Senior Suites of Gowrie is an inviting assisted living community located in the peaceful town of Gowrie, IA. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services designed to enhance the comfort and well-being of our residents.

At Senior Suites of Gowrie, we understand the importance of spiritual fulfillment, which is why we offer devotional services off-site. This allows our residents to engage in their preferred religious practices and connect with their faith.

Our indoor common areas provide a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for socializing with fellow residents or enjoying quiet moments alone. These areas are designed with comfort in mind, creating spaces where residents can relax, read a book, or participate in group activities.

Caring for individuals with diabetes requires specialized attention and knowledge. That's why Senior Suites of Gowrie provides diabetic care services tailored to meet the unique needs of our diabetic residents. Our trained staff ensures that medication management, diet control, and blood sugar monitoring are prioritized to maintain optimal health.

We believe that engaging in activities not only keeps the body active but also promotes mental stimulation and a sense of belonging. In addition to on-site activities, such as games and exercise classes, we offer devotional activities offsite. These outings allow residents to explore their spirituality while enjoying the surrounding community.

Senior Suites of Gowrie benefits from its convenient location near various amenities and essential services. With a nearby pharmacy, residents have easy access to necessary medications. Additionally, there is a restaurant nearby for those who wish to dine out or enjoy a meal off-campus. For individuals seeking spiritual nourishment within their own faith tradition or exploring new ones, there are places of worship available close by. Lastly, having a hospital nearby provides peace of mind knowing that medical assistance is easily accessible.

At Senior Suites of Gowrie, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment that encourages independence while providing the necessary assistance for a fulfilling lifestyle.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Community Pharmacy (0 miles)
  • Family Pharmacy (11.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (16.4 miles)
  • Daniel Pharmacy (16.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (16.6 miles)
  • Disco Drug Medical Arts Building (16.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Community Clinic (0.5 miles)
  • McCrary - Rost Clinic (11.9 miles)
  • Trinity Regional Medical Center (15.3 miles)
  • UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center (15.4 miles)
  • Physician's Office Building (15.4 miles)
  • Unitypoint Health (15.4 miles)
  • Urology Associates PC (15.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Market Street Grill & Bar (0.5 miles)
  • 209 Main (8.5 miles)
  • Riverside Tavern (13.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (14.8 miles)
  • Subway (14.8 miles)
  • Chesterfield Lounge (15.8 miles)
  • The Junkyard Bar & Grill (15.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Zion Lutheran Church (0.7 miles)
  • Farnhamville United Methodist (5.3 miles)
  • Faith Lutheran Church (6.4 miles)
  • Harcourt United Methodist Church (6.5 miles)
  • Covenant Church United Evangelical (6.5 miles)
  • Covenant Church (6.5 miles)
  • First United Presbyterian Church (8.7 miles)

Parks

  • Moorland Pond Park (11.6 miles)
  • Dolliver Memorial State Park (13.5 miles)
  • Spring Lake State Park (14.7 miles)
  • Fort Dodge Parks & Recreation (16.3 miles)
  • City Square Park (16.3 miles)
  • Hawley Lions Park (16.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (12.5 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (16.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Urology Associates PC (13.2 miles)
  • MercyOne Fort Dodge Family Medicine Clinic (14.8 miles)
  • Trinity Oncology & Hematology Services (15.4 miles)
  • Leopoldo E. Delucca (15.4 miles)
  • Wolfe Eye Clinic (15.4 miles)
  • Fort Dodge Oral Surgery (15.4 miles)
  • Trimark Physicians Group (15.4 miles)

Cafes

  • A Pinch Of Love Cafe (16 miles)
  • Harty's Caddy Shack Cafe (16.4 miles)

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