Gentle Touch Health Initiative IV

407 8Th Street Nw, Buffalo, MN 55313

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

Assisted Living Memory Care

Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 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
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Gentle Touch Health Initiative IV in Buffalo, MN is an assisted living community that specializes in Memory Care. Our facility offers a range of amenities to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents. Each room is fully furnished and includes cable or satellite TV, telephone, and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet for entertainment and communication purposes. Our dining room provides delicious meals prepared with special dietary restrictions in mind. Housekeeping services are provided to ensure a clean and comfortable living environment.

We understand the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle, which is why we offer a variety of scheduled daily activities for our residents to enjoy. Our outdoor space and garden provide opportunities for relaxation and outdoor recreation.

Our staff provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management is also available to ensure that residents receive their medications on time and as prescribed. We work closely with health care providers to coordinate any additional care or services that may be needed.

For individuals with memory impairments, we offer specialized memory care programming designed to meet their unique needs. Our mental wellness program focuses on promoting cognitive health and engagement.

We understand the importance of accessibility, which is why we have several nearby amenities including parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals. Transportation arrangements can be made for medical appointments.

At Gentle Touch Health Initiative IV, we strive to provide a compassionate and supportive environment where residents can maintain their independence while receiving the care they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Mills Sturges Park (0.3 miles)
  • The Park (0.6 miles)
  • Gary Mattson Park (1 miles)
  • Sturges Park (1 miles)
  • Pioneer Park (8.6 miles)
  • Lake Maria State Park (9.7 miles)
  • Gutzwiller Park (10 miles)

Restaurants

  • Perkins Restaurant and Bakery (0.4 miles)
  • Taco John's (0.5 miles)
  • Bison Creek Bar & Dining (0.6 miles)
  • El Molcajete Mexican Resaurante and Bar (0.6 miles)
  • Sakura Sushi & Steak House (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Hot Wok Delivery (0.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Sterling Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Sterling Drug (0.7 miles)
  • Cub Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Cub Pharmacy 691 (9.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Associated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (0.6 miles)
  • Allina Medical Clinic (1 miles)
  • Richardson Nancy MD (1.1 miles)
  • West Metro Ophthalmology (1.3 miles)
  • Whitesell Medical Locums (1.4 miles)
  • Drs. Bailey and Simmons (9.6 miles)
  • CentraCare (9.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Michael Catholic Church (0.6 miles)
  • Seventh-Day Aventist Church (0.7 miles)
  • Wels (5.2 miles)
  • Liberty Mission Church (5.4 miles)
  • Holy Cross Lutheran Church (6 miles)
  • St Mary's Catholic Church (8.8 miles)
  • Quarry Community Church (9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Buffalo Hospital Emergency Department (1.2 miles)
  • Buffalo Clinic (1.3 miles)
  • Monticello-Big Lake Pet Hosp (8.3 miles)
  • Riverplace Clinic (9.6 miles)
  • Monticello Big Lake Hospital (9.8 miles)
  • New River Medical Center (9.8 miles)
  • Nursing Home Monticello-Big Lake (9.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Irish Blessings Coffeehouse (6.7 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (9.6 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (11.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Monticello 15 Theatre (8.2 miles)

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