Valley Senior Living on 42nd - Wheatland Terrace sits at 4006 24th Ave S in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and offers many living options for older adults, including independent apartments, single-family homes, and assisted living suites of 206, 226, 373, and 437 square feet. The community has 59 assisted living units at Wheatland Terrace, where staff remain on-site around the clock to support residents who need help with activities like personal hygiene, medication, light wound care, foot care, laundry, showering, and meals. Residents can also join a wide range of activities, including outings, events in common areas, and fitness sessions aimed at keeping everyone active and connected. For folks who need more help, services include in-home care, adult day programs, respite support, and specialized memory care within the Hearthstone Memory Care section, all supervised by trained and licensed caregivers.
The building is designed for comfort and safety with emergency systems, on-call nurses, private rooms, and friendly communal spaces. The community also offers skilled nursing and long-term care at Woodside Village, a 109-bed nursing facility offering services such as skilled nursing, hospice care, IV therapy, and therapies like physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Care can be tailored through various state-assisted programs, including help for low-income seniors, financial aid through the "Financial Aid for North Dakota Seniors" program, Medicare Savings, the Aged and Disabled Waiver, and SPED. There's also support for family caregivers through the Family Home Care Program, where they can care for loved ones and receive financial help.
Residents in all care levels, from independent living to basic care, receive housekeeping, three meals and snacks daily, linen services, and transportation to medical appointments. There's a focus on dignity, independence, and purpose, with programs that encourage friendship and community. Facilities offer amenities like a fitness center, activity rooms, a library, an ice cream parlour, and even an on-site beauty shop. The community believes in holistic, faith-based care and has strong ties to several Lutheran churches in the area, operating under a board made up of members from 24 churches and a team of social workers and support staff. Whether needing a little bit of help or full skilled nursing, residents find services adjusted to meet their level of need, and each person's care is personalized by community-specific care teams with dedicated coordinators, making it more like a big, friendly neighborhood that's watched over day and night by people who care about everyone living there.
