St Luke Lutheran Community - Minerva

St Luke Lutheran Community - Minerva sits in a quiet rural spot at 4301 Woodale Ave SE, just five minutes from downtown Minerva and about twenty-five minutes from Canton, and the campus holds thirty assisted living apartments along with spaces for independent living, memory care, short-term rehabilitation, and skilled nursing care, so people can find the level of help or independence that fits them best. The place is Lutheran and faith-based, aiming to meet both the spiritual and practical needs of older adults, and the not-for-profit setup means they emphasize care and support over profits, offering things like in-patient and out-patient therapy, memory support, and both short-term and long-term therapy services, as well as help with everyday things like bathing, dressing, and medications. People find private bathrooms, kitchenettes, cable TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and furnished rooms, and there are meal services that include restaurant-style and all-day dining, with a professional chef who prepares food and makes special menus for allergies and diabetes. Housecleaning, laundry, dry cleaning, and transportation are available, so residents don't have to worry much about chores or getting to appointments, parks, or worship. Inside, you'll find a library, movie theater, game room, activity spaces, a spa and wellness room, a business room, and common rooms for music, exercise, and arts, while outside there are walking paths and garden areas where people can relax or join outdoor programs. There's always someone on staff to offer help and keep watch, as nursing care is available for twelve to sixteen hours a day, with a 24-hour call system and continuous supervision, so folks feel safe and families have some peace of mind, and the community holds group activities and spiritual and educational programs to help keep everyone engaged. The community is one part of the larger St Luke Lutheran Community, which also has other campuses in North Canton and Portage Lakes, and it stays active on Facebook where folks can see what's going on. People appreciate the peaceful and supportive environment, though specifics about parking, internet, utilities, and accessible features aren't well listed, but families will find the place welcoming, focused more on steady care and home-style comfort than flash, and the community score is 6.4 based on reviews, showing that it meets many needs while always staying honest about the real experience.