St Francis Assisted Living Ctr

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St Francis Assisted Living Ctr

St Francis Assisted Living Ctr

606 E Garfield Ave, Gettysburg, SD 57442

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

Assisted Living

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.

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

St. Francis Assisted Living Center in Gettysburg, SD is a welcoming and compassionate community that provides the utmost care and support to its residents. Our assisted living center offers a peaceful and comfortable environment where seniors can enjoy their golden years with dignity and independence.

Our community understands the importance of spirituality in our residents' lives, which is why we offer devotional services off-site. This allows our residents to strengthen their faith and connect with others who share similar beliefs.

Our indoor common areas provide a cozy space for socializing, engaging in various activities, or simply relaxing with a good book. Residents have ample opportunities to make new friends, participate in group activities, or enjoy some quiet time alone.

At St. Francis Assisted Living Center, we specialize in diabetic care. Our trained staff members are equipped to handle the specific needs of residents with diabetes, ensuring they receive the proper assistance and monitoring necessary for their well-being.

We believe that staying engaged and connected with one's spirituality is essential, which is why we also organize devotional activities offsite. These outings allow our residents to visit nearby places of worship and engage in spiritual practices alongside their peers.

Convenience is key, which is why we have several amenities close by for our residents' comfort. With one pharmacy and three restaurants nearby, it's easy for our residents to access necessary medications or enjoy delicious meals outside the community setting. Additionally, transportation services are available, enabling our residents to easily travel to appointments or run errands.

With seven places of worship located nearby, our residents have plenty of options when it comes to attending religious services within their preferred denomination or faith.

At St. Francis Assisted Living Center in Gettysburg, SD, we strive to provide an inclusive community where seniors can thrive physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Gettysburg, South Dakota is a peaceful and welcoming community with a strong religious presence, offering easy access to multiple places of worship including Emmanuel Lutheran Church and Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The nearby pharmacies, such as Vilas Pharmacy, provide convenient access to healthcare services. There are also several dining options within close proximity, including Gettysburg Bakery and Firehouse Bar & Lounge. For transportation needs, there is a U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer located just 0.9 miles away. Overall, this part of Gettysburg offers a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors looking to settle down in a close-knit community.

Places of Worship

  • Emmanuel Lutheran Church (0.2 miles)
  • Lutheran Church Emannual-Pator's Res (0.2 miles)
  • Grace Bible Mennonite Brethren-Pastor's Res (0.3 miles)
  • Grace Bible Church (0.3 miles)
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church (0.3 miles)
  • United Methodist Church (0.6 miles)
  • Warriors For Christ Baptist Church (4.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Vilas Pharmacy (0.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Gettysburg Bakery (0.5 miles)
  • 212 Cafe (0.5 miles)
  • Firehouse Bar & Lounge (0.5 miles)
  • Millies (13.4 miles)
  • Whitlock Bay Supper Club (14.6 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.9 miles)

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