Good Samaritan Society - Ottumwa

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Good Samaritan Society - Ottumwa

2035 West Chester Avenue, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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

Assisted Living Independent Living

Features

Housing

  • 146 resident community capacity 146 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

The Good Samaritan Society - Ottumwa, located in Ottumwa, IA, is an assisted living community offering a range of care services for seniors. With a focus on independent living, residents can enjoy the freedom and privacy of their own fully furnished apartments with private bathrooms and kitchenettes.

The community provides various amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents. These include a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, a computer center, a gaming room, and a small library. There is also an on-site dining room offering restaurant-style meals to cater to residents' individual dietary needs and preferences.

To support the physical well-being of residents, there is a fitness room and outdoor space available for exercise and recreation. Additionally, transportation services are provided for non-medical needs as well as arrangements for transportation to doctors' appointments.

For peace of mind and assistance with daily activities, 24-hour call systems and supervision are in place. Trained staff members are available to provide assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, meal preparation and service, as well as support for special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diets.

To promote mental wellness and social engagement among residents, there are planned daily activities and resident-run programs to keep them active and engaged. Scheduled day trips offer opportunities for exploration and entertainment within the surrounding Ottumwa area.

The community benefits from its convenient location with several amenities nearby. Residents can easily access cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals in close proximity.

Overall, the Good Samaritan Society - Ottumwa offers a comfortable and supportive environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving personalized care services tailored to their unique needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Drawing Closer Ministries (0.3 miles)
  • First Church of the Open Bible (0.4 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (0.7 miles)
  • Ottumwa Iglesia Bautista Hispana De Ottumwa (0.7 miles)
  • Church Of The Brethren (1.1 miles)
  • Lake Road Church Of Christ (1.1 miles)
  • Pickwick Church of Christ (1.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Culver's (0.9 miles)
  • Hardee's (0.9 miles)
  • Dave's Welcome Inn (1 miles)
  • Mike's Pizza & Steakhouse (1.3 miles)
  • Mizu Hibachi Sushi (1.3 miles)
  • China Star Buffet (1.3 miles)
  • Burger King (1.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Dermatology Central Iowa (1.2 miles)
  • Eyemart Optical Outlet - Ottumwa (1.3 miles)
  • Concept By Iowa Hearing Aid Centers (1.4 miles)
  • Foot & Ankle Associates (2.1 miles)
  • All Ages Pediatrics PC (2.6 miles)
  • Family Practice Center (3.2 miles)
  • River Hills Pediatric Clinic (3.8 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.3 miles)
  • U-Haul (1.3 miles)
  • Ottumwa Cab (2 miles)
  • R & B Taxi (2.3 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2.4 miles)
  • Amtrak (2.5 miles)
  • Alamo (2.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Ottumwa 8 Theatres (1.6 miles)

Parks

  • Ottumwa park (1.8 miles)
  • Sycamore Park (2 miles)
  • Ottumwa Park & Recreation Department (2.6 miles)
  • Central Park (2.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • South Side Drug (2.1 miles)
  • Compounding Solutions (2.6 miles)
  • Nucara Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Hy-Vee Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Hy-Vee Pharmacy (4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Child Health Specialty Clinic (2.7 miles)
  • McCreery Cancer Center (3.9 miles)
  • Orhc Scheduling (4 miles)
  • Ottumwa Regional Health Center (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Nesters Cafe (2.7 miles)

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