Oak Hills Living Center provides compassionate and comprehensive senior care in New Ulm, Minnesota, offering a welcoming environment where residents feel both valued and at home. Since 1958, Oak Hills Living Center has been an important part of the local community, with many residents and staff being lifelong community members. The facility honors the heritage and connections that shape not only the care provided, but also the strong sense of belonging experienced by all who live and work there. As the area’s only standalone skilled nursing facility, Oak Hills Living Center is dedicated to offering individualized, high-quality care within a warm, home-like environment.
Residents at Oak Hills Living Center can choose from a range of living options tailored to their specific needs and preferences, including Oak Hills View Apartments, assisted living accommodations, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. The spacious layout of the community includes inviting common areas such as a sitting area with a fireplace and an atrium, designed to encourage relaxation, socialization, and a sense of comfort. Specialized spaces such as the tub room and the shower room ensure that residents receive personal care in a safe and respectful setting. The chapel serves as a spiritual and communal gathering space for both regular activities and special occasions, fostering an atmosphere of connection and reflection.
Daily life at Oak Hills Living Center is vibrant and engaging, with a calendar full of diverse activities and events throughout the week to keep residents entertained and stimulated. Examples include the annual fair and unique traditions like the staff- and resident-inspired dessert contest, where favorite dessert recipes are made and sampled in the chapel. This tradition brings together residents, families, and staff for friendly competition and shared enjoyment, reinforcing a sense of community and celebration. In addition, residents are encouraged to participate in fulfilling activities that support their mind, body, and spirit, with support from the caring staff.
Exceptional care is at the heart of Oak Hills Living Center’s mission, provided by a knowledgeable and friendly team that upholds values of dignity, trust, and connection. The professional staff is skilled in working closely with residents, including those taking part in therapy and rehabilitation programs designed to empower individuals as they work towards reclaiming their health and independence. Whether assisting with daily living activities, facilitating group programs, or simply providing companionship, the Oak Hill Team prioritizes comfort and respect in every interaction.
Opportunities for involvement extend beyond the residents to the wider community, as Oak Hills Living Center welcomes those seeking to share their talents and make a positive impact. The care home fosters a culture where employees are valued, and every person’s contributions help maintain a nurturing and supportive atmosphere. With a longstanding commitment to service and a deep connection to New Ulm, Oak Hills Living Center continues to be a trusted and cherished place for seniors and their families.