Knute Nelson Home Care IV

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Knute Nelson Home Care IV

2715 Highway 29 South Ste 103, Alexandria, MN 56308

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

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    Overall Review of Knute Nelson Home Care IV

    Pros

    • pro The nurse is pleasant, polite, and professional.
    • pro The lady in charge of hospice has a good heart and sound judgment.
    • pro Rehab care following back surgery was very pleasing; the staff were caring, supportive, and friendly.
    • pro The staff are amazing, thoughtful, and competent; they have become good friends and are loving and caring.
    • pro The staff at Knute Nelson Home Health Care & Hospice are wonderful and caring.
    • pro Everyone is wonderful.

    Review

    I had the chance to meet the person in charge of hospice at the home, and the impression was immediately positive. She comes across as someone with a genuine, kind heart and a steady, thoughtful mind. The way she carries herself suggests strong leadership and a deep commitment to the well-being of those she serves, which gave me a sense of confidence and trust from the very beginning.

    During my rehab after back surgery, the care I received was consistently commendable. The staff stood out for being caring, supportive, and friendly in every interaction. They listened to my concerns, explained what they were doing, and made sure I felt safe and valued throughout the recovery process. The warmth and professionalism I experienced helped me feel at ease during a challenging time, and I would highly recommend their services to others in similar situations.

    People there are truly amazing. They are thoughtful and competent, and those qualities come through in how they treat patients and handle the tasks at hand. What struck me most was how they became more than just caregivers; they turned into good friends who offered genuine support and encouragement. Their kindness and skill created an environment that felt both nurturing and reassuring.

    The gratitude I feel toward the team at Knute Nelson Home Health Care & Hospice is profound. The individuals I interacted with were wonderful and caring, consistently demonstrating a level of compassion that made a real difference in my experience. It's clear that the organization fosters a culture where people care deeply about others, and it shows in everyday interactions and the quality of care delivered.

    Everyone I encountered was wonderful. From the people at the bedside to those coordinating care behind the scenes, the overall experience was marked by warmth, respect, and attentiveness. It's rare to encounter a group of professionals who manage to be both highly competent and so effortlessly kind, and this combination made a meaningful impact on my recovery and sense of well-being.

    In summary, the experience with Knute Nelson Home Health Care & Hospice left me with a lasting impression of excellence in both capability and compassion. The hospice leadership, the rehab team, and the broader staff all contributed to an atmosphere of professional care wrapped in genuine human kindness. If you're seeking home health care or hospice services delivered with integrity, warmth, and expertise, this is a team I can wholeheartedly recommend.

    Features

    Housing

    • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

    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

    • Beauty salon Beauty salonBeauty salons are important for seniors because they provide a space for them to feel pampered, socialize, and maintain their personal grooming and hygiene. Regular visits to a beauty salon can help boost seniors' self-esteem and overall well-being.
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Kitchenette KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Care Services

    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system24-hour call systems are important for seniors because they provide peace of mind and immediate assistance in case of emergencies. This technology ensures that help is always available, promoting safety and security for elderly individuals living alone or in assisted living facilities.
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    Knute Nelson Home Care IV is an assisted living community located in Alexandria, MN, offering a range of amenities and care services to meet the needs of its residents. The community provides a comfortable and fully furnished living environment with cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and telephone services available. Each resident is also provided with a kitchenette for their convenience.

    This assisted living community offers 24-hour supervision to ensure the safety and well-being of its residents. Trained staff are available to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community also offers medication management services and coordinates with health care providers to ensure that the medical needs of residents are met.

    Dining at Knute Nelson Home Care IV is tailored to accommodate special dietary restrictions and preferences. Nutritious meals are prepared by the skilled staff and served in a designated dining room. Additionally, the community provides diabetes diet options for those with specific dietary needs.

    Residents at this assisted living community can enjoy a variety of scheduled daily activities designed to promote mental wellness and engagement. The surrounding area offers numerous amenities including three cafes, one park, eight pharmacies, 17 physicians' offices, 23 restaurants, four transportation options, eleven places of worship nearby, and seven hospitals nearby.

    At Knute Nelson Home Care IV in Alexandria, MN, residents can expect a comfortable and supportive environment where their individual needs are met through personalized care services and access to various amenities.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Physicians

    • Randy's Family Optical (0.2 miles)
    • Midwest Vision Centers - Alexandria Eye Doctor (0.2 miles)
    • Runestone Eye Care (0.2 miles)
    • Lake Region Eye Center (0.3 miles)
    • Minnesota Eye Institute (0.3 miles)
    • Centrasota Oral Surgeons (0.4 miles)
    • Center for Pain Management (0.5 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Brass Lantern Restaurant (0.2 miles)
    • DJ's Tap House & Grill (0.2 miles)
    • Arby's (1.1 miles)
    • Border Foods (1.2 miles)
    • China Buffet (1.2 miles)
    • Subway (1.3 miles)
    • Boulder Tap House (1.3 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Alexandria Clinic (0.3 miles)
    • Alomere Health (0.7 miles)
    • St Cloud Hospital (0.7 miles)
    • Rural Health Alliance (1 miles)
    • Bethany Home (1.2 miles)
    • Prime West Health Systems (1.4 miles)
    • Comm Behavioral Health Hospital (1.8 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Trumm Drug (Clinic Pharmacy) (0.3 miles)
    • Sanford Pharmacy Alexandria (0.7 miles)
    • Alexandria Apothecary (0.7 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
    • Trumm Drug Downtown (1.5 miles)
    • Thrifty White Pharmacy (1.8 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Alexandria Covenant Church (0.4 miles)
    • Living Word Lutheran Church (0.7 miles)
    • Grace Baptist Church of Alexandria Minnesota (1.4 miles)
    • United Church of Christ-First Congregational UCC (1.4 miles)
    • St Mary's Catholic Church (1.6 miles)
    • St Peter Regl Treatment Center (1.8 miles)
    • Saint John Lutheran Church (2 miles)

    Cafes

    • Dunn Brothers Coffee (1.3 miles)
    • Northwoods Cafe (1.9 miles)
    • Lake Cafe (4.3 miles)

    Transportation

    • C K Taxidermy & Replicas (1.5 miles)
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (1.5 miles)
    • Craig's Taxidermy (1.7 miles)
    • Vince's Taxidermy (1.8 miles)
    • Rick's Taxidermy (11.6 miles)
    • Bear Paw Taxidermy (12 miles)

    Parks

    • Maritime Gardens (1.9 miles)
    • Minnesota State Offices (9.6 miles)
    • Lake Ida (10.3 miles)

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