Meramec Nursing Center
Save940 Mattox Drive, Sullivan, MO 63080
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Meramec Nursing Center is an assisted living community located in Sullivan, MO. Our center offers a range of amenities to enhance the comfort and convenience of our residents. These include a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, community-operated transportation, a computer center, a dining room, a fitness room, fully furnished accommodations, a gaming room, a garden, housekeeping services, kitchenettes in each unit, move-in coordination services, outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation, private bathrooms in each unit, restaurant-style dining options, a small library for reading and leisure activities, telephones in each unit for communication purposes, transportation arrangement for non-medical needs such as shopping or social outings, a wellness center equipped with essential health resources and healthcare professionals on-site. Residents can also enjoy Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the community.
We provide comprehensive care services to meet the individual needs of our residents. Our 24-hour call system ensures that assistance is always available when needed. Trained staff members provide round-the-clock supervision to ensure safety and well-being. We offer assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing to promote independence and maintain personal hygiene. Our team assists with transfers to prevent falls or accidents. For those with specific dietary requirements such as diabetes diets or special dietary restrictions due to allergies or health conditions, we provide proper meal preparation and service. Medication management is also available to ensure the correct administration of medications according to prescribed schedules. We prioritize mental wellness through our dedicated program that focuses on emotional well-being.
Residents benefit from easy access to nearby amenities and services in the surrounding area. There are numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies nearby for leisure activities and running errands. Additionally, there are physicians' offices and restaurants nearby that provide convenience for medical needs and dining options.
Our assisted living community aims to create an engaging environment where residents can enjoy their golden years while receiving the support they need. We offer concierge services to cater to individual preferences and assist with any additional needs. Fitness programs are available for those who wish to stay active and maintain physical health. Planned day trips and resident-run activities ensure a vibrant social life within the community. We provide scheduled daily activities to keep residents entertained and engaged.
Transportation arrangements are made for doctor's appointments or other medical needs, ensuring that residents have access to necessary healthcare services. There are also places of worship nearby for spiritual support and two theaters for cultural entertainment. In case of emergencies, there is a hospital within close proximity to our community.
At Meramec Nursing Center, we strive to provide exceptional care, a comfortable living environment, and a fulfilling lifestyle for our residents.
Meramec Nursing Center is located at 940 Mattox Drive, Sullivan, MO 63080 in Washington County, Missouri
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