Our Lady of Good Counsel Home
“When people come to our home, they are surprised at how joyful everyone is here. But that is because we are celebrating the joy of life.” The Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided

  • Attractively served meals and snacks are prepared under the direct supervision of a consultant dietician and a full time food supervisor.
  • Round the clock nursing care is provided by the Sisters on the women’s unit and the male nurses on the men’s unit.
  • A physician visits all residents at least once a week to assess their needs and update progress notes and orders. The physician is on call twenty-four hours a day.
  • A pharmacist provides all medications as ordered by the attending physicians.
  • Whirlpool baths, oxygen machines, wheelchairs, walkers, lifts and other medical devices are provided as needed.
  • The Activity Director and volunteers provide a planned program of diverse recreational activities. Each resident has a bedside TV with access to closed circuit viewing of Chapel services , movies, etc.
  • The Home has a large lounge on each floor where residents may visit with family and friends. There is also a patio as well as spacious grounds which permit sitting or strolling outdoors in the warmer weather.
  • There is a VCR on each floor with a large selection of videos available for the enjoyment of the residents. A book cart is brought around and new selections are provided periodically by the St. Paul Public Library.
  • Personal laundry is done in the facility.
  • Pastoral care provided by the House Chaplain or clergy of choice.
  • Grief Support group provided for patient and families.
  • Podiatry care as needed.
  • Beauty Salon & Barber services.

 

 

 


 
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