New Glarus Home offers several kinds of senior living, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing, so people can find what suits them best, and there's also short-term rehab if needed, and you see, the staff here are skilled and do their work with care, paying attention to each resident instead of rushing things. People get health care assistance with bathing, dressing, and other daily needs, whether they live on their own or need supported services, and the campus has St. John's Garden Apartments for independent living, Glarner Lodge for assisted living, and Glarner Village Apartments, plus Glarner Haus Apartments and chalet-style duplexes with over 1,100 square feet, so there are options for one or two bedrooms, and pretty much all areas come with appliances, maintenance, utilities, and some even have TV, phone, and internet included. The buildings themselves are practical, sometimes with features like wood floors, fireplaces, walk-in closets, tubs, full basements with walkouts, municipal services for water and sewer, and forced air with central cooling.
There's a Wellness Center with programs focused on keeping people active in both body and mind, and memberships are free for residents, so folks can join daily classes or use the new therapy center when it opens, which is handy for those needing rehab or regular therapies. Residents have 24/7 staff support, regular meals, Life Enrichment activities, and weekly shopping trips, and there are beauty and barber shop services on site. Medical services like podiatry, dental, and vision are available through partnerships, billed to Medicare when possible, and there are emergency response systems and security, too. The community encourages involvement through events, volunteer chances, and gatherings with private dining rooms available for family visits and group meals, and transportation is offered for errands, social events, appointments, and even church.
Staff assist with medications, daily tasks, and personal care, plus there's groundskeeping, repair services, snow removal, and lawn care included, so no one has to worry about property upkeep, and people can focus on hobbies, fitness, and spending time with others. The place tries to support independence and dignity for everyone, with personalized care as needed and plenty of activities to help residents connect. New Glarus Home holds state licenses, is affiliated with the United Church of Christ, and is a member of local and national care organizations, which helps show it's committed to good standards and respect for its residents.
