Good Samaritan Society - West Union

Features

Housing

• 71 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

The Good Samaritan Society - West Union is an assisted living community located in the charming town of West Union, IA. Our community offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.

For those looking to enhance their appearance, we have a beauty salon available on-site. Residents can enjoy their favorite shows and movies with cable or satellite TV in their private rooms. We also provide community-operated transportation for outings and appointments.

Our computer center allows residents to stay connected with loved ones and engage in online activities. Meals are served in our spacious dining room, offering restaurant-style dining with special dietary restrictions accommodated. In addition, we have a kitchenette available for residents who prefer to cook their own meals.

Residents can maintain an active lifestyle with access to our fitness room and organized fitness programs. For leisurely activities, we offer a gaming room, small library, and outdoor space where residents can relax or engage in hobbies.

Housekeeping services ensure that residents' living spaces are clean and well-maintained. Move-in coordination is provided to ease the transition into our community. Transportation arrangement (non-medical) is available for convenience.

We prioritize the health and wellness of our residents, which is why we have a wellness center on-site. Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is accessible throughout the community for connectivity.

Our care services include 24-hour call system and supervision for peace of mind. Assistance with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and transfers is provided by our caring staff. Medication management ensures that residents receive their medications timely and accurately.

Mental wellness programs are offered to promote emotional well-being among our residents. Our dedicated staff caters to special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diet or other needs.

Concierge services are available to assist residents with any personal needs or requests they may have. Planned day trips and scheduled daily activities keep residents engaged and entertained within our community.

Located in West Union, our community is surrounded by beautiful parks, numerous restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals. This provides residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, dining out, spiritual fulfillment, and easy access to healthcare services.

At the Good Samaritan Society - West Union, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment where residents can thrive and enjoy their retirement years.

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