Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake in Mountain Lake, MN is a care facility that provides both nursing home and assisted living services. It is part of the Good Samaritan Society, known for its faith-based approach to comprehensive healthcare. The facility offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care, catering to the specific needs of its senior residents. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid since 1991, Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake is committed to providing personalized medical support designed to promote resident health and well-being. Currently housing 53 occupants, the facility upholds a standard of care that includes a wide variety of medical services and therapeutic programs.
The medical support available at Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake includes a comprehensive approach to physical and emotional health. Residents have access to fitness programs, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. The facility utilizes skilled nurses to provide specialized care such as pain management, wound care, and assistance with conditions like arthritis, bursitis, tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and urinary incontinence. The medical team focuses on preventing further deterioration of health conditions, managing neck and back pain, and addressing muscle imbalances and postural deformities. Additionally, they provide resources to help residents manage and cope with the effects of disabilities, such as difficulty swallowing and speaking. Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake also offers amenities such as laundry and dry cleaning services, and numerous clubs and communities to foster a social environment.
Further services include hospice care and counseling for residents and families, ensuring holistic support systems are in place. The effectiveness of the care provided is frequently noted in resident and family reviews, often commending the caring, hardworking staff and their ability to create a friendly, home-like atmosphere. Leadership and structure at the facility are praised, ensuring quality and safety in care. While a few reviews critique aspects of nursing care, overall feedback highlights appreciation for the effective communication and dedication of the staff, which significantly impacts resident well-being.
Costs at this community start at $2,185 and range up to $6,900. The average price in the community is $4,542, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,437. 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.