South Peninsula Hospital - Long Term Care Unit

Features

Housing

• 28 resident community capacity

Types of Care

• Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Care Services

• 24-hour call system
• 24-hour supervision
• Activities of daily living assistance
• Assistance with bathing
• Assistance with dressing
• Assistance with transfers
• Diabetes diet
• Meal preparation and service
• Medication management
• Mental wellness program
• Special dietary restrictions

Dining

• Diabetes diet
• Special dietary restrictions

Activities

• Community-sponsored activities
• Resident-run activities
• Scheduled daily activities

Description

South Peninsula Hospital - Long Term Care Unit in Homer, AK is a premier assisted living community that offers exceptional care services and a wide range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents. Situated in a beautiful location, the facility provides a comfortable and nurturing environment for seniors.

The community offers fully furnished apartments with cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and telephone services. Each apartment also features a kitchenette, allowing residents to prepare their own meals if desired. Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that residents can enjoy clean and tidy living spaces.

Residents have access to various amenities within the community, including a dining room where they can enjoy restaurant-style meals tailored to accommodate special dietary restrictions. For those who prefer outdoor activities, there is an outdoor space and garden where residents can relax and engage in nature. A small library allows for quiet reading and intellectual stimulation.

The dedicated staff at South Peninsula Hospital - Long Term Care Unit provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management ensures that residents receive their required medications on time. Furthermore, there is a mental wellness program in place to promote emotional well-being among residents.

To further enhance the social aspect of the community, there are resident-run activities as well as scheduled daily activities that cater to the interests and preferences of the residents. These activities encourage social interaction and engagement among peers.

The community's prime location provides convenient access to various amenities outside of the facility. With cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals all nearby, residents have easy access to essential services and entertainment options.

South Peninsula Hospital - Long Term Care Unit in Homer, AK is committed to providing exceptional care services while ensuring that its residents enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle with numerous amenities and opportunities for social engagement within the community as well as convenience in accessing outside resources.

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