4866 Highway 31 North, Brookston, MN 55711
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Peterson Colonial Homes 1 is an assisted living community located in the peaceful town of Brookston, MN. Our community is designed to provide a comfortable and homelike atmosphere for seniors who require assistance with their daily activities.
At Peterson Colonial Homes 1, we offer a range of amenities to ensure that our residents feel at ease and have access to everything they need. Each unit is fully furnished and equipped with cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and a telephone. Residents can enjoy their meals in our dining room or prepare their own meals in the kitchenette provided. Outdoor space and gardens are available for residents to relax and enjoy nature.
We understand the importance of maintaining the health and well-being of our residents, which is why we offer a comprehensive care services program. Our dedicated staff provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure that all medical needs are met. Medication management services are provided to ensure that medications are taken correctly.
Nutrition is taken seriously at Peterson Colonial Homes 1, and we accommodate special dietary restrictions to provide tailored meal options for our residents. Meal preparation and service are provided by our staff, allowing residents to enjoy delicious and nutritious meals every day.
In addition to providing physical care, we also prioritize mental well-being by offering a mental wellness program. This includes resident-run activities and scheduled daily activities designed to engage our residents socially and mentally.
Transportation arrangements are made for medical needs, ensuring that residents can attend appointments without any hassle. There are nearby restaurants for those looking for dining options outside the community, as well as places of worship for spiritual needs.
At Peterson Colonial Homes 1, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can receive the support they need while maintaining independence and enjoying life to the fullest.
Peterson Colonial Homes 1 is located at 4866 Highway 31 North, Brookston, MN 55711 in St. Louis County, Minnesota
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