Good Samaritan Society - West Union is a nursing home located in West Union, Iowa. This facility provides an array of care services and amenities designed to meet the needs of its residents. With a certification by Medicare and Medicaid since October 1, 1993, Good Samaritan Society - West Union accommodates up to 60 residents and was created to offer comprehensive support and care.
At Good Samaritan Society - West Union, residents benefit from a variety of clinical and supportive services. The facility provides intravenous (IV) therapies, ensuring that residents have access to necessary medications and hydration treatments. Vision and podiatry care are part of the comprehensive medical services available, which aim to maintain and improve residents' overall health. Dental care services are offered, ensuring oral health needs are met. Speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy are also available, supporting residents in enhancing their communication, daily living, and mobility skills.
The facility employs skilled nurses who provide individualized care plans tailored to each resident’s needs, focusing on specific requirements such as incontinence and ambulatory care. To ease daily life, laundry and dry cleaning services are included. Residents have access to transportation for appointments, and a barber/beauty salon is available on-site to assist with personal grooming. The facility offers social engagement through various clubs and communities, providing a sense of belonging and mental stimulation. Care for conditions like diabetes is provided, and arrangements for dialysis can be made. Resident and family counseling services ensure that emotional and psychological support is also available to residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $5,475 and range up to $6,281. The average price in the community is $5,878, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,851. 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.