Avera Prince Of Peace Retirement Community - Oakwood is situated in a tranquil residential neighborhood in southeastern Sioux Falls, offering senior residents the opportunity to enjoy a peaceful and fulfilling retirement surrounded by a welcoming community. This retirement community upholds a tradition of respect for human dignity and an appreciation for each individual, creating an environment where residents can feel confident and secure in all aspects of their lives. With immediate access to comprehensive healthcare services through the broader Avera system, the community ensures peace of mind and complete support throughout the retirement years.
Residents of Oakwood can choose from carefully designed living options, including one-bedroom apartments specifically tailored for a senior lifestyle that emphasizes comfort, security, and tasteful decoration. The apartments are complemented by additional services such as complimentary housekeeping, nutritious meals, transportation, convenient laundry facilities, and optional garage space, allowing residents to retain their independence with the assurance of support whenever needed. Avera@Home services are also available for those in independent living, ensuring a continuum of care that adapts to changing needs.
The Oakwood building is a part of the larger Avera Prince of Peace campus, which offers a full spectrum of senior living services, from independent and assisted living to skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Assisted living at Oakwood provides a balance between independence and supportive care, with spacious, private apartments and 24-hour individualized assistance. Residents benefit from help with daily tasks, such as medication management, bathing, and housekeeping, as well as three meals a day and ongoing opportunities for social engagement.
Community life at Oakwood fosters connections and enrichment, with amenities designed to enhance the experience of every resident. The neighborhood concept encourages a sense of home and togetherness, with inviting areas like outdoor courtyards for enjoying the South Dakota weather and indoor spaces such as exercise rooms and comfortable living areas with fireplaces. The Main Street feature, inspired by downtown Sioux Falls, serves as a vibrant hub, complete with a gift shop, salon, corner café, bank, pub, and town square space for gatherings and performances. Dining and commons areas offer enjoyable spaces for sharing meals and companionship.
Spiritual life is given importance at Avera Prince Of Peace, with a chapel on site, daily Catholic Mass, bi-weekly ecumenical services, and pastoral care available to all residents and their families. The environment is inclusive, supporting people of all faiths and backgrounds. Additional amenities and services include a fitness center membership, shuttle transportation for outings and appointments, and organized social activities that encourage engagement and personal growth.
Within the Oakwood setting, residents can enjoy a rich variety of activities and hobbies, making new friends and maintaining an active lifestyle. From morning coffee with neighbors to participating in games and creative pursuits in dedicated activity rooms, the community encourages all residents to get involved according to their own preferences and comfort. With personalized support, exceptional amenities, and a strong sense of kinship throughout the campus, Avera Prince Of Peace Retirement Community - Oakwood offers a fulfilling, vibrant, and secure environment for a rewarding retirement.