Accura HealthCare of Marshalltown is a skilled nursing and long-term care community dedicated to providing individualized care for its residents and patients in a warm, home-like, community-based setting. Embracing a family-for-life approach, the facility is committed to being present and supportive for both residents and their families, ensuring that care needs are addressed with compassion and professionalism. The interdisciplinary team at Accura HealthCare of Marshalltown works closely with each individual, personalizing care plans to maximize capabilities and improve quality of life, whether the needs are for short-term rehabilitation following a hospital stay or for a more permanent transition to long-term care.
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy services are integral to Accura HealthCare of Marshalltown’s approach, focusing on regaining mobility, strength, and independence for residents. The therapy team offers services such as mobility training, therapeutic and strength-building exercises, balance improvement, neuromuscular re-education, home evaluations, and safety awareness training, as well as guidance on posture and body mechanics. These services are tailored to support residents’ recovery from physical injuries and facilitate a return to higher levels of functioning, all within the supportive embrace of the community.
Round-the-clock nursing care is a cornerstone of the facility, addressing the medical, psychological, nutritional, physical, and spiritual needs of every resident. The team at Accura HealthCare of Marshalltown is dedicated to both maintaining and enhancing residents’ health, as well as managing the long-term challenges associated with aging, illness, or injury. For those who have transitioned to comfort care, the nursing staff collaborates with hospice providers to deliver pain management and end-of-life care, which also includes support with bathing, grooming, and opportunities for one-on-one engagement. Music therapy is available to further support emotional well-being, and residents are guided in navigating the complexities of life-limiting illnesses.
The facility also recognizes the importance of supporting caregivers through its respite care services. Families who provide ongoing care to loved ones can find relief and peace of mind, knowing that Accura HealthCare of Marshalltown offers dedicated and compassionate care in their absence. Respite stays are flexible, ranging from a few days up to two weeks, giving family caregivers the chance to recharge while their loved ones continue to receive high-quality care. This option can also serve as a gentle introduction to long-term care for residents and families alike, easing the transition process.
Life at Accura HealthCare of Marshalltown is enriched by a strong commitment to keeping residents active, engaged, and fulfilled. The community hosts daily routines, social and educational opportunities, and a wide variety of activities designed to promote physical health, increase engagement, and help residents thrive. Therapeutic recreation is given high priority and is incorporated into all care plans, emphasizing the importance of active, enjoyable participation as a means to improve both physical and mental health. In every aspect, Accura HealthCare of Marshalltown stands as a partner in care, working to ensure that every resident’s experience is nurturing, respectful, and meaningful.