A caring community supporting the individual.
Long Term Care
When a loved one requires 24-hour access to care, you’ll find peace of mind in the hands of our expert care team and the continuum of care available on our pet-visit-friendly campus in the heart of Austin, Minnesota.
Our residents find a comforting and enriching environment for living their best regardless of chronic conditions or prolonged illnesses.
Care Team Training
To ensure you or a loved one receives the best care and services possible, our care team members complete continuous training on the newest technology and care advancements:
- Experience with complex medical conditions
- A strong understanding of the physical and emotional challenges faced during chronic illness
- Supporting and honoring an individual’s personal goals and desire for independence
- Using technology to simplify infection control and antibiotic stewardship while making more time for one-on-one care
- Skilled nursing available 24/7
Hospice Care
At St. Mark’s, we partner with trusted hospice organizations to offer compassionate, end-of-life support right here on our campus. Our collaborative team of interdisciplinary support specialists ranges from skilled doctors to certified nursing assistants. We work alongside providers to deliver palliative care, pain management, oncology care and more to honor each individual’s journey with the respect, compassion, and peace they deserve.
Care & Services
Award-Winning Care
In collaboration with you, your loved one, and their physician, we’ll make a personalized care plan in support of your loved one’s health, well-being and independence. As care needs change, our compassionate teams across a continuum of care are available to offer support and expert care.
Expert Care
Continuously trained licensed nurses available onsite 24/7
Speech Therapy
Improving the ability to eat, swallow and communicate
Hospice Care
Life-honoring care from highly skilled team of comfort-care specialists providing physical, emotional and spiritual care during end-of-life stages
Physical Therapy
Focusing on movement, strength, coordination, and balance
Life-Enrichment Programming
Providing leisure activities
Occupational Therapy
Focusing on attaining independence in daily life, such as eating, dressing, bathing, and grooming
Housekeeping
Providing daily linen and personal laundry services
Respite Care
Providing care for individuals and peace of mind for a primary caregiver’s deserved time off
Nutritious Meals
Providing home-cooked meals/snacks each day in coordination with physician dietary recommendations
“I’ve been living in Long-Term Care at St. Mark’s for over two years and the staff has been good to me. I like that they are protective and concerned about me. If I am feeling ill, they bring me apples and fresh baked goodies. Living here makes me appreciate life more.”
Did You Know?
Nursing home, rest home, and skilled nursing facility are common names for what we call a long-term care community, where licensed nurses are available and regularly attending to individuals in our care 24/7.
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