Good Samaritan Society-Waconia

333 W 5th St, Waconia, MN 55387

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

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Assisted Living Independent Living Skilled Nursing Facility

Features

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.
  • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing FacilitySkilled Nursing Facilities are crucial for seniors as they provide round-the-clock medical care, rehabilitation services, and assistance with daily activities. These facilities ensure that seniors receive the specialized care they need to maintain their health and well-being as they age.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site 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-site 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 areas 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"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 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"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-site 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 offsite 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

Good Samaritan Society-Waconia is an assisted living community located in Waconia, MN. We offer a range of care services including independent living and skilled nursing facility options for our residents. Our community provides a nurturing environment where residents can receive the care and support they need while maintaining their independence.

One of the highlights of our community is the availability of devotional services off-site, allowing residents to connect with their spiritual beliefs in a comfortable setting. Additionally, our indoor common areas provide opportunities for socializing and engaging with fellow residents.

We understand that managing diabetes can be challenging, which is why we offer specialized diabetic care to ensure residents' health needs are met effectively and efficiently.

Our community also offers various activities, including devotional activities off-site, to keep our residents engaged and entertained. Whether it's attending religious gatherings or participating in communal worship, there are options available for everyone to nurture their spiritual well-being.

In terms of amenities, there are several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals nearby. This proximity ensures easy access to essential services and entertainment options for our residents.

At Good Samaritan Society-Waconia, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment where residents can live comfortably while receiving personalized care. Our dedicated staff is committed to promoting the well-being of each individual in our community.

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Ridgeview Medical Center (0.1 miles)
  • Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute – Waconia (0.1 miles)
  • Waconia Cancer Clinic (0.1 miles)
  • Alongside Services (8.1 miles)
  • Chaska Urgent Care (9.3 miles)
  • Wedge Industries (9.9 miles)

Physicians

  • OMS Specialists (0.1 miles)
  • Ridgeview Sleep Center (0.1 miles)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Specialists PA (0.1 miles)
  • Ridgeview Specialty Clinic (0.1 miles)
  • Western OB Gyn (0.1 miles)
  • Waconia Radiation Therapy Center (0.1 miles)
  • Waconia Dialysis (0.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.3 miles)
  • Mackenthun Beck Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Pharmacy Distribution Partners (1.4 miles)
  • Marsden Pharmacy (8 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (8.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (9 miles)
  • Guy Research (9.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • El Loro of Waconia (0.3 miles)
  • D'Vinci's Restaurant (0.3 miles)
  • Culver's (0.4 miles)
  • pangea Cafe (0.5 miles)
  • Iron Tap (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Lola's Lakehouse (0.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Waconia Theatre (0.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Mocha Monkey Drive Thru (0.5 miles)
  • Ruby's Roost (5.5 miles)
  • Mario's Italian Kitchen (8.6 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (9.1 miles)

Parks

  • Fox Run Park (0.5 miles)
  • Missile Park (4.8 miles)
  • Kirke-Lachen Park (6.2 miles)
  • Gale Woods Farm (7 miles)
  • Three Rivers Off Leash Dog Park (7.1 miles)
  • Wilkommen Park (7.3 miles)
  • Friendship Park (7.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • North Central District Office (3.6 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses (5.4 miles)
  • Zion Lutheran Church (5.5 miles)
  • St Victoria Catholic Church (6.5 miles)
  • Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (8.8 miles)
  • St John Lutheran Church (9.8 miles)
  • St John's Lutheran School (10.3 miles)

Transportation

  • My Taxi Carver (10 miles)

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