Minnesota Veterans Home - Luverne
1300 North Kniss Avenue, Luverne, MN 56156
The Minnesota Veterans Home - Luverne is a special community nestled in the small town of Luverne, 30 miles away from Sioux Falls, SD. It is designed to support veterans with a variety of needs, offering three distinct living spaces, including a 17-bed special care unit for individuals with advanced dementia. Each area is well-equipped with amenities such as a living room, dining room, kitchenette, and laundry room, ensuring comfort and convenience for the residents. The community also provides several sitting and conversation areas, as well as a computer and gaming room, fostering an engaging environment for its residents. With a strong commitment to creating a life worth living, the Luverne Veterans Home focuses on activities and interactions that are meaningful and enjoyable to its residents. Access to outdoor spaces, plants, animals, and plentiful opportunities for community interaction is paramount. Consistent staffing and a variety of small group activities further enhance the internal environment. Over its 25-year history, the staff of 200 employees has successfully cared for nearly 1,000 residents since its inception in 1994, demonstrating a track record of dedicated service and community integration.
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Community Details
Located in the heart of Luverne, Minnesota, the Luverne Veterans Home provides specialized care for veterans, including a dedicated space for those with advanced dementia needs. With 17 beds specifically for special care and a broader capacity for various levels of veteran support, the home represents a secure and well-equipped facility. Residents have the benefit of personalized living quarters that include multiple convenience-oriented features, such as private kitchenettes, laundry facilities, and comfortable sitting areas. The staff-to-resident ratio is bolstered by the home's 200 employees, ensuring attentive care and consistent support for all residents. The structural design accommodates group interactions in common areas, which are purposefully created to enhance the sense of community and wellbeing among residents. With ample space for recreational and social activities, the facility is designed to foster a sense of belonging and to facilitate ease of mobility and interaction within its walls.
Details
- Specialized Care Unit
- 17-Bed Advanced Dementia Unit
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Kitchenette
- Laundry Room
- Computer And Gaming Room
- Private Sitting Areas
- Community Integration
Amenities
The Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne provides an array of amenities designed to cater to the diverse preferences and needs of its residents. Essential features such as living rooms, dining areas, kitchenettes, and laundry rooms are complemented by leisure-oriented amenities like computer and gaming rooms. These facilities are integral to ensuring that residents enjoy a homely and stimulating environment. Furthermore, the community places a significant emphasis on small group activities, which include a variety of social and recreational options tailored to the interests of the veterans. Through these amenities, the home strives to maintain an atmosphere that promotes personal growth, enjoyment, and comfort for those who served their country.
Amenities
- Specialized Care Unit
- 17-Bed Advanced Dementia Unit
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Kitchenette
- Laundry Room
- Computer And Gaming Room
- Private Sitting Areas
- Community Integration
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Kitchenette
- Laundry Room
- Computer And Gaming Room
- Small Group Activities
Activities
Activities
The Luverne Veterans Home ensures that its residents have access to a broad range of activities which emphasize meaningful engagement and community involvement. From the Adopt a Grandparent Program, which encourages regular visits from school children, to special activities provided by dedicated volunteers, the community actively nurtures connections between residents and people from various walks of life. Residents partake in a variety of off-site experiences, such as shopping trips, meals out, and participation in the local fair, blending everyday pleasures with special events. Internal events and recreational opportunities are carefully planned to keep the residents active and entertained, fostering a sense of purpose and enjoyment in their daily lives.
Amenities
- Adopt A Grandparent Program
- Volunteer Activities
- Shopping Trips
- Meals Out
- Participation In Local Fair
- Internal Recreational Opportunities
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