Divine Providence Community Home in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, is a nursing facility focused on providing long-term care and skilled nursing services. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since October 1, 1991. The facility is part of LeadingAge Minnesota, reflecting a commitment to delivering quality care guided by Christian values. With a current occupancy of 52 residents, Divine Providence offers a range of care services tailored for the elderly, including rehabilitation, memory care, and end-of-life care. The facility has embraced recent improvements focused on providing more autonomy and personalized care planning, consistent with a person-centered approach.
The available nursing staff at Divine Providence includes a team of professional nurses known for their attentive and compassionate care, although reviews reflect both praise and criticism regarding overall care quality and staff interactions. Positive feedback highlights the cleanliness of the facility and the availability of engaging activities and religious services, such as daily Mass and personal prayer chapels, which contribute to the well-being of residents. The facility also offers resident and family counseling services, providing a support network for families navigating care decisions. Additionally, amenities such as a barber/beauty salon cater to residents' personal care needs. Nonetheless, some negative reviews point out issues such as inadequate attention to residents, communication problems, and concerns regarding the facility's response to emergencies. These mixed experiences suggest that while many have found the facility to provide commendable care, there are challenges that need to be addressed to improve consistency across the range of services offered.
Costs at this community start at $7,559 and range up to $8,768. The average price in the community is $8,164, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,172. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
