Sanford Senior Care Sheldon

Features

Housing

• 70 resident community capacity

Types of Care

• Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Transportation

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

Care Services

• 12-16 hour nursing
• 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
• Concierge services
• Fitness programs
• Planned day trips
• Resident-run activities
• Scheduled daily activities

Description

Sanford Senior Care Sheldon in Sheldon, IA is a vibrant and welcoming assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The community takes pride in providing a warm and homelike environment for seniors to thrive.

Residents can enjoy various amenities within the community including a beauty salon, where they can pamper themselves, and cable or satellite TV to stay connected with their favorite shows. Community-operated transportation is available for outings and appointments, making it convenient for residents to maintain an active lifestyle. A computer center allows residents to stay connected with loved ones and engage in online activities.

A spacious dining room offers restaurant-style dining experiences with delicious meals prepared by professional staff. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated to meet individual needs. The small library provides a cozy space for residents who enjoy reading or peaceful moments of relaxation.

Sanford Senior Care Sheldon promotes wellness through its fitness room, wellness center, and outdoor spaces where residents can engage in physical activities or simply enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. The gaming room encourages social interactions among residents through friendly competitions.

The caring staff at Sanford Senior Care Sheldon ensures round-the-clock assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents' health needs are met. The mental wellness program focuses on promoting emotional well-being among residents.

The community's convenient location offers easy access to nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals. Residents have ample opportunities for social engagement through planned day trips organized by the community or resident-run activities.

Overall, Sanford Senior Care Sheldon provides a comfortable and supportive environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the care they need.

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