The Meadows of Faulkton Assisted and Independent Living

The Meadows of Faulkton Assisted and Independent Living sits in a quiet spot at 1401 Pearl St. in Faulkton, South Dakota, right next to the local hospital and healthcare center, making medical help close at hand, and folks seem to like that. The place offers a mix of care options, so someone can move in still pretty active and get more help as needed, with assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, nursing home care, and memory care for people with dementia or Alzheimer's. The facility has about 15 to 20 units, with private bedrooms and a few studio layouts, offering a medium-sized community feel, and also has some small, home-like residential care homes for those who prefer living with a small group. The staff offer support with things like bathing, dressing, grooming, medication management, and getting around, and they keep a low caregiver-to-resident ratio, so it's rare to see more than three residents for one caregiver. Memory care services are set up to reduce confusion and help prevent wandering, with special attention for those who need it. The community features plenty of home comforts, with meals planned and cooked by chefs, scheduled activities like movie nights and devotional programs, indoor gathering spaces, walking paths, garden areas, and emergency response features, like a pendant system for quick help if needed. Meals get good marks here, with awards for best dining, and special diets are accommodated. Residents also have access to laundry and housekeeping, nurse visits, in-home care, and outings for shopping, doctor visits, or church, plus an service if someone needs help getting where they're going. Healthcare services cover incontinence care, diabetic management, non-ambulatory care, and skilled nursing through Faulkton Senior Living, and rehabilitation like physical, occupational, and speech therapy is available to help regain independence after illness or injury. Staff aim to keep residents engaged mentally, physically, and emotionally, with life-enriching programs, art and entertainment events, and organized group activities, and there's a friendly reputation here, since staff get praise for warmth and kindness. Residents can take part in community-sponsored activities, enjoy mental wellness programs, and even get services from mobile hair stylists if desired. The property's regulated by state licensing and follows state healthcare regulations. Whether someone wants independent living without house maintenance, needs everyday help with daily living, or requires skilled nursing and memory care, The Meadows of Faulkton covers a wide range of needs in a tidy campus right by the medical center, and it's stayed focused on safe, courteous, and respectful care for seniors.