Good Samaritan Society - Maplewood, located in St. Paul, Minnesota, provides a comprehensive range of care services primarily focused on nursing-home care, though it also encompasses assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation therapies. Part of the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, the facility emphasizes faith-based, compassionate, and person-centered care, striving to meet the varying needs of its residents. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, Good Samaritan Society - Maplewood has been a Medicare participant since April 1, 1978, attesting to its longstanding commitment to healthcare.
The facility caters to a variety of medical and supportive needs through services like physical, occupational, and speech therapies, aimed at aiding resident recovery and promoting longer-term health improvements. Among the 81 occupants, customized care plans are designed to address specific health requirements, encompassing pain management, wound care, and orthopedic rehabilitation to support general physical strengthening and enhance clinical outcomes. Other specialized services offered include IV therapies, podiatry, wound care, and pulmonary care. Certified Nurse Practitioners and nursing staff provide around-the-clock care, while visiting chaplains and non-denominational devotions offer spiritual support to residents who seek it.
Additional amenities include a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming, and recreational activities foster community engagement, such as various clubs and organized communal events. The facility encourages family involvement through resident and family counseling, enhancing communication and support throughout the care continuum. For those in need of hospice services, the facility ensures dignified end-of-life care with sensitivity. While the facility receives praise for its rehabilitation services and accommodating atmosphere, some feedback highlights areas requiring attention in long-term care, particularly regarding responsiveness and cleanliness, indicating opportunities for improvement to ensure consistent, high-quality care for all residents.
Costs at this community start at $7,871 and range up to $9,130. The average price in the community is $8,501, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,985. 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.