Salem Lutheran Home

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Salem Lutheran Home

2027 College Avenue, Elk Horn, IA 51531

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

Skilled Nursing Facility

Pricing

At Salem Lutheran Home, the monthly cost for a private room is $5,800, which notably exceeds both the average rates in Shelby County at $4,150 and the broader state rate of approximately $4,670. This difference may reflect Salem's commitment to providing enhanced services, amenities, or specialized care tailored to residents' needs. While the costs are higher than those in the surrounding area, families considering this option might appreciate the value added through quality care and personalized attention that could make a significant difference in their loved ones' well-being.

Room TypeSalem Lutheran HomeShelby CountyIowa
Private$5,800$4,150$4,670

Features

Housing

  • 74 resident community capacity 74 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, IA is a warm and inviting assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to meet the unique needs of each resident. Our residents can enjoy the convenience of having a beauty salon on-site to help them look and feel their best. They can also stay entertained with cable or satellite TV and gaming room for socializing with fellow residents.

For those who need transportation assistance, we offer community operated transportation as well as transportation arrangements for non-medical purposes and doctors appointments. Our computer center allows residents to stay connected with loved ones through high-speed internet access.

Meals at Salem Lutheran Home are served restaurant-style in our spacious dining room, where residents can enjoy delicious food prepared according to their dietary restrictions. 24-hour call system and supervision provide peace of mind, knowing that someone is always available if assistance is needed.

Our dedicated staff is trained to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also offer medication management services to ensure residents receive their prescriptions on time. Mental wellness programs are in place to promote emotional well-being among our residents.

Engaging activities are an integral part of life at Salem Lutheran Home. From fitness programs to planned day trips, there's always something exciting happening. We also encourage resident participation in running their own activities and organize scheduled daily activities for everyone's enjoyment.

In addition to our great amenities and care services, Salem Lutheran Home also benefits from its location in Elk Horn, IA. There are several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, and places of worship located nearby for residents' convenience.

At Salem Lutheran Home, we strive to create a welcoming environment where seniors can live comfortably while receiving the support they need. Contact us today to learn more about our exceptional assisted living community.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • The Flour Mill (0 miles)
  • Grace On Main (0 miles)
  • Lugger's Bar (2.6 miles)
  • Arnold's Tavern (2.6 miles)
  • Red Barn (9.4 miles)
  • The Buck Snort Exira (9.5 miles)
  • Roadhouse Bar & Grill (10.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Elk Horn Lutheran Church (0.1 miles)
  • Harlan Seventh-Day Adventist (2.3 miles)
  • Bethany Lutheran Church (4.1 miles)
  • Exira Seventh-Day Adventist (4.5 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (7.7 miles)
  • Brayton Lutheran Church (7.8 miles)
  • Exira Lutheran Church (9.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Coffeegirl (0.2 miles)
  • The Feed Mill Restaurant (10.3 miles)
  • Chatterbox Cafe (11 miles)
  • Bearded Goat Coffee (11.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Elk Horn Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Rex Pharmacy (13.2 miles)
  • Rex Pharmacy (13.6 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (13.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Myrtue Medical Center (0.4 miles)
  • Marquardt Russell G PA-C (0.4 miles)
  • Audubon Family Health Care (10.5 miles)
  • Audubon Medical Clinic (10.9 miles)

Parks

  • The Little Mermaid of Kimballton (2.6 miles)
  • Plow in the Oak (7.3 miles)
  • Plow-in-Oak Park (7.7 miles)
  • Old Glory Park (7.8 miles)
  • Prairie Rose State Park (8.2 miles)
  • Nathaniel Hamlin Park (10 miles)
  • Eddington Memorial Park (10.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Audubon County Memorial Hospital (10.5 miles)
  • Friendship Home (11.3 miles)
  • Cass County Memorial Hospital (13.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Otter Tail Taxidermy (11 miles)
  • Atlantic Municipal Airport (AIO) (13.1 miles)
  • Dan's Wildlife Creations (13.1 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (13.2 miles)
  • Troublesome Creek Taxidermy (13.3 miles)

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