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Assisted Living
Features
Types of Care
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-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-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 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 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 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" 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-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 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
Pelican Lake Health Care Center is an assisted living community located in the peaceful town of Ashby, MN. Our facility offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the health and well-being of our residents.
For those seeking spiritual support, we provide devotional services off-site as well as devotional activities offsite. These offerings help foster a sense of community and allow residents to explore their spirituality.
Indoor common areas are available for residents to socialize, relax, and engage in group activities. These spaces encourage connections between residents, promoting a welcoming and inclusive environment.
We understand that some residents may require specialized care for diabetes management. Our dedicated staff is trained to provide top-notch diabetic care, ensuring that residents' individual needs are met.
In addition to our on-site offerings, Pelican Lake Health Care Center is situated conveniently close to various amenities in the surrounding area. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of parks nearby where they can enjoy outdoor activities and scenic walks. For dining options, residents can choose from four restaurants nearby, each offering a unique culinary experience. Additionally, individuals looking for spiritual fulfillment can visit two places of worship conveniently located nearby. Lastly, the proximity of a hospital ensures that medical emergencies can be addressed promptly.
At Pelican Lake Health Care Center in Ashby, MN, we strive to create a warm and nurturing environment for our residents. With our comprehensive amenities, specialized care services, and convenient location near various amenities in the community, we aim to enhance the quality of life for those who call us home.
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Ashby, Minnesota, offers a peaceful and welcoming community with a variety of amenities for seniors to enjoy. There are several places of worship nearby for spiritual fulfillment, along with beautiful parks and natural areas for leisurely walks or birdwatching. The area also boasts a selection of restaurants offering delicious meals and pharmacies for convenient access to medications. For medical care, there are clinics and hospitals within a reasonable distance. In addition, there are transportation services available for running errands or attending appointments. Overall, this part of Ashby provides a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors looking to settle down in a friendly community.
Places of Worship
Country Bible Church (0.1 miles)
First Presbyterian Church (0.2 miles)
Christina Lake Lutheran Church (5.5 miles)
Grue Lutheran Church (6.3 miles)
Faith Lutheran Church (8.2 miles)
Calvary Covenant Church (8.6 miles)
Eagle Lake Lutheran Church (9.6 miles)
Parks
Thorson & Larson Park (0.1 miles)
Tipsinah Playground (7.2 miles)
Storm-bordson State Wildlife Management Area (7.4 miles)
Glendalough State Park (14 miles)
Delagoon Park (15.7 miles)
Adams Park and Grotto Lake (17.5 miles)
N P Park (17.9 miles)
Restaurants
Ruby's City Restaurant (0.2 miles)
Club 74 (0.2 miles)
Melby Outpost (4.2 miles)
Melby Outpost (4.3 miles)
Stalker Lake Bar & Grill (7.1 miles)
Hideout Saloon & Grill (7.5 miles)
Ten Mile Lake Resort & Steak House (8 miles)
Hospitals
Ashby Clinic (0.2 miles)
Lake Region Healthcare Corporation (13.8 miles)
Transportation
Natural Images Taxidermy (8.2 miles)
Prairie Air (9.8 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (13.8 miles)
City Cab Service (17.4 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (17.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Trum Drug (10 miles)
Seip Drug (14.1 miles)
Thrifty White Drug (17.9 miles)
Shopko (18.1 miles)
Cafes
Barrett Inn & Cafe (10.2 miles)
Big Chief Cafe (12.7 miles)
Barrett Inn II (13 miles)
Scoop & Grind (13.6 miles)
Grandma Patty's Cafe (13.6 miles)
Lake Ave Cafe (14.1 miles)
Physicians
Battle Lake Clinic (13.8 miles)
Lake Region Healthcare Cancer Care & Research Center (17.7 miles)
Pelican Lake Health Care Ctr is located at 305 Melby Ave, Ashby, MN 56309 in Otter Tail County, Minnesota
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