Pleasant Manor sits in the Faribault area and offers a choice of care for seniors who need skilled nursing, short-term rehab, long-term living, assisted living, memory care, or independent living, and folks seem to find it pretty welcoming too, the type of place where staff members like Ms. Anna Sheridan live onsite, and people tend to help each other out, whether you're staying for a short rehab stint or settling in for longer. The community is able to serve up to 65 residents in skilled nursing and nursing home beds, and they're licensed in Rice County, working under license number 568, and operate with 24-hour nursing care for folks who need it, and a transitional care unit for people coming out of the hospital or facing new health needs. The community has professional nurses and licensed counselors on staff, so residents get monitored and supported as needed, plus there's therapy available-occupational, speech, and physical-along with response system services and wound and skin care, so any rehabilitation or recovery needs are generally met with the equipment and people in-house. There's a focus on helping people with disabilities reach their goals and find personal milestones, with program services that encourage self-reliance, health, and mental wellness, and there are vocational programs if someone wants to pursue work or skills.
The daily life at Pleasant Manor usually includes activity programs such as arts, movies, fitness, music, and outdoor options along walking paths or in gardens, and for spiritual needs, worship services are held onsite. The facility hosts leisure programs like movie nights, resident-run or community-sponsored events, and offers use of its activity and game rooms, music and arts spaces, business room, library, and spa or sauna. Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, air conditioning, furnished spaces, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and personal telephones, and meals get served in a dining room restaurant-style, including all-day dining so you can eat when you're hungry, with attention to dietary needs by a chef and meal planners who like to cook nutritious and tasty meals using good quality ingredients. Seniors can join in fitness classes, garden walks, or just enjoy the outdoors in common areas with plenty of benches and shade. Around-the-clock supervision means there's always help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, transfers, medication reminders, and the community uses a call system for fast response, offering comfort for folks and their families.
Pleasant Manor performs daily housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning, and its care team can help coordinate a move-in, all while providing family support services if relatives need information. Transportation to appointments or outings happens as needed, with parking for those who drive or have visitors. Residents can enjoy independent, assisted, or memory care living, as well as access hospice and respite care, and short-term rehabilitation for those recovering after illness or injury. It's a place where nursing care is certified under Medicare and Medicaid, so different financial options may be open for people needing support, and an advisor service is available to help families understand choices. While Pleasant Manor doesn't offer specialized behavioral health or specific hospice beds, it manages general hospice needs and provides steady nursing care. The environment around Pleasant Manor tends to be friendly, clean, and built for senior comfort, with staff members who are helpful and often stick around a long time, making it easier for people to feel at home as they age in place, whether staying just for recovery or calling it home for years.
