Sanford Health Neilson Place I is a long-term care and rehabilitation facility located in Bemidji, Minnesota, dedicated to serving the residents of Beltrami County and the neighboring communities. The facility is thoughtfully organized into three distinct long-term care neighborhoods and one subacute rehabilitation neighborhood, allowing for a focused and personalized approach to the varying needs of its residents. Each of these neighborhoods upholds a philosophy of resident-centered care, emphasizing the importance of nurturing each individual’s spirit in addition to addressing their unique medical and physical requirements.
The care team at Sanford Health Neilson Place I develops customized care plans for each resident, ensuring that their support is tailored to individual preferences and needs. Whether a resident is seeking long-term care, rehabilitation therapy, occupational therapy, or other specialized services, the focus remains on empowering each person to achieve their highest possible level of independence. Rehabilitation services are provided to help residents recover and regain strength, with occupational therapy available to promote day-to-day functional abilities. The staff is committed to holistic well-being, helping residents maintain their dignity and autonomy.
Set against the backdrop of local landmarks such as Lake Bemidji and the Mississippi Headwaters State Forest, Sanford Health Neilson Place I offers a serene and picturesque environment that enhances the recovery process. The facility is conveniently located near a major medical center, enabling seamless access to comprehensive healthcare services when needed. Residents can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding natural scenery, which contributes to a relaxing and engaging atmosphere conducive to healing and wellness.
Sanford Health Neilson Place I also provides a range of amenities designed to make residents feel truly at home. Within the broader WoodsEdge senior living campus, a small cafe with a rotating weekly menu offers opportunities for residents to enjoy a variety of meal options in a casual setting. Recreational and spiritual activities are regularly scheduled throughout the campus, promoting physical activity and mental engagement. These programs give residents the chance to remain socially connected, pursue interests, and find meaning and fulfillment during their stay.
Altogether, Sanford Health Neilson Place I strives to foster a supportive and caring community, where residents’ needs are at the forefront and every effort is made to ensure comfort, engagement, and a sense of belonging.