Good Samaritan Society-Devils Lake is a senior living community in Devils Lake, North Dakota, that provides different kinds of care for older adults. The community has 18 assisted living units, 13 basic care beds, and 48 nursing facility beds, so it can handle a range of needs from those who can live mostly on their own to those needing more help. Staff are on duty 24 hours a day and are known for being friendly and helpful to residents and visitors and each other, which seems to make the place welcoming and comfortable. People who need help with daily living or more medical support can get assistance here, with services like non-ambulatory care, diabetic care, and incontinence care available. The community also cares for people who have Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia and offers memory care in a setting meant to reduce confusion and keep everyone as safe as possible.
There are activities for residents on-site, such as devotional gatherings, and group outings offered to help keep everyone mentally and physically active. Common areas give people a spot to relax or spend time talking to friends. The facility takes care to prepare nutritious meals with good ingredients, which helps support residents' health. Home care and home health services, like skilled nursing care, wound care, medication help, and even IV therapy, are available for folks who want to stay in their own homes but still need some support. Home care aides help with things like bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, meal prep, and offering basic companionship, too.
For short-term needs, such as recovery after hospital stays, Good Samaritan Society-Devils Lake offers rehabilitation and respite care services, so families can have support during those times. The community is connected with Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services and also has hospice and palliative care for those who need it. Family caregiver support and consultation are available to help families understand care options or get assistance for their loved ones. Residents can schedule tours to see the community, meet staff, and talk with people who already live there. The facility belongs to the Good Samaritan Society, and it's known as a place where older adults, and those with health concerns or disabilities, can get different levels of care-ranging from independent and assisted living through nursing homes and memory care-while living in a quiet, peaceful setting.
