Sheyenne Crossings offers a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed environment for older adults, providing both care center services and independent living apartments. The community is centered around helping residents "age in place" by offering a range of adaptable services that can be customized as individuals’ health needs evolve. This allows residents and their families a sense of security, knowing care can flex to fit changing circumstances throughout their stay. At the heart of Sheyenne Crossings is a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who work in partnership with residents to develop personalized, resident-centered care plans. These plans are documented in advanced electronic health records, ensuring seamless collaboration among caregivers and accessibility of essential information for those involved in each individual’s care.
Residents at Sheyenne Crossings benefit from private rooms and open visiting hours, fostering an atmosphere that feels both secure and welcoming to families and friends. The professional staff oversees all aspects of health and wellness, including medication monitoring and administration, dietary guidance from a registered dietitian, and a full range of therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Social services and counseling are also available, providing support that extends beyond physical health to include emotional well-being. Daily living is enriched by thoughtful amenities such as personal laundry and linen services as well as three chef-prepared meals each day, served in a dining environment that prioritizes both nutrition and enjoyment. The on-site salon offers further opportunities for self-care and engagement.
Life at Sheyenne Crossings is vibrant, thanks to a wide variety of programs and activities designed to support holistic wellness. The community’s six-faceted approach to total wellness encompasses intellectual, social, emotional, spiritual, occupational, and physical well-being. Residents can participate in daily events including creative pursuits like May Day Woven Basket Craft, Mexican Folk Art Painting, and Canvas Painting. Live music adds to the lively atmosphere, with performances by local musicians such as Brian Breitbarth, Danielle, John, Luke Votava, Robert, Jan Severson, and the Sheyenne Singers. Special themed days, such as the "Trip to Mexico," "Birthday Bash," "Spring Stroll," and "May Flowers Coloring," ensure there is always something to look forward to. Interactive and cognitive activities like "Finish the Lyrics," "Bust a Rhyme," "Short Stories," "Finish the Phrase," "What’s in the Bag?," "Name that Tune," and "Sun Catchers" offer residents ongoing opportunities for mental stimulation and social connection.
Sheyenne Crossings fosters a close-knit community feel, where resident-family care conferences are held to assess individual preferences for dietary, activity, and living arrangements, allowing every resident’s experience to be tailored for comfort and satisfaction. The ongoing focus at Sheyenne Crossings is on advancing compassionate care and service excellence, creating an environment where older adults can thrive, remain engaged, and enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle in their later years.