Stevens County Hospital - LTCU - Pioneer Manor is dedicated to creating an environment where the feeling of home remains central to everyday life. The care philosophy at Pioneer Manor revolves around fostering a sense of comfort, familiarity, and belonging, ensuring every resident experiences genuine warmth and hospitality. With accommodations for up to 77 residents, the home is thoughtfully divided into four distinct households. Each household is designed to reflect a home-like atmosphere, offering every comfort residents might expect, including cozy spaces and personalized touches. The resident-centered approach permeates all aspects of daily living, with each individual’s schedule tailored according to their personal wishes and preferences. Care is provided in a manner that honors the unique lifestyle and habits of every resident, allowing them to continue living in their own personal style just as they would in their previous homes.
A hallmark of Pioneer Manor’s innovative design is the “Main Street” model. Upon entering, visitors and residents alike are greeted by a central hallway known as Main Street, which serves as the vibrant heart of daily activity. Along Main Street, a variety of amenities are conveniently located, providing services such as a post office, beauty salon, coffee shop, chapel, and a gym equipped with fitness facilities. This central corridor not only enhances accessibility but also encourages social interaction and community engagement, making everyday activities simple and enjoyable.
The living arrangements at Pioneer Manor prioritize both privacy and community. Each of the four households contains between 16 and 20 individual rooms, including two couples rooms distributed throughout the building, allowing residents to maintain important relationships. Meals are another highlight at Pioneer Manor, with home-cooked dishes served in a home-style kitchen and dining room that encourage residents to gather and connect. The interior of the building is tastefully decorated to provide a modern yet comforting ambiance. Residents played an active role in selecting the colors and décor during the construction phase, ensuring that the environment truly reflects their preferences and fosters a sense of ownership.
What sets Pioneer Manor apart is its commitment to resident-centered care and flexible routines. There are no rigid schedules for meals, bathing, sleep, or other personal activities; instead, the routines at Pioneer Manor are guided by the choices and needs of the residents themselves. Every staff member is committed to supporting independence, dignity, and individuality, striving for high standards in every area of service. This innovative approach distinguishes Pioneer Manor as one of only a few homes in the region to embrace such a deeply personalized and flexible model of care. By respecting and prioritizing the desires and well-being of every individual, Stevens County Hospital - LTCU - Pioneer Manor stands as a true home where every detail is designed with the resident at heart.