Good Shepherd Lutheran Home is a nursing home in Sauk Rapids, MN, with 146 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. Good Shepherd Lutheran Home offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.
Costs at this community start at $1,955 and range up to $6,900 per month. The average price in the community is $4,428, which is more than the average cost of $4,427 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.8 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.5 hours with licensed nurses (0.8 by an RN and 0.7 by an LPN) and 3.3 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
The closest hospital within 25 miles of Good Shepherd Lutheran Home is St Cloud Hospital, which is 2.0 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The ratings for the staff are excellent and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 4.
Some of the key amenities available at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home are:
- Outdoor Areas
- Activity Center
- Housekeeping
