What is an endowment fund? 08 February 2018 Administrator Blog, Long Term Care, News & Updates An endowment is a gift that has been given to a charity or charitable foundation that is used for co [More]
Resource Development Director assumes new role 27 April 2017 Administrator News & Updates Lynette Wall has chosen to accept a new position as the Housing Manager at Good Samaritan in Davenport Iowa. [More]
New Century Art Guild Therapy 10 February 2017 Administrator News & Updates Tis' the season of love and Salem loves New Century Art Guild. Each month they provide art therapy to our residents and Veterans. Today, they brought materials to help residents make Valentine's Cards. New Century Art Guild, Inc, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation registered in the State of Iowa and the State of Nebraska. [More]
Flu Season Quarantine 25 January 2017 Administrator News & Updates As of today, 1/25/17, Salem will be under flu quarantine until further notice and are restricting visitors from coming unless it is absolutely necessary. [More]
VA Certified Home in Shelby County 16 November 2016 Administrator News & Updates Who's eligible for V.A. long-term care benefits? The V.A. provides nursing home and other long-term care -- the V.A. calls it "extended care" -- for many veterans. Those eligible for V.A. nursing homes or long-term care include: [More]
Salem Lutheran Homes & Rehabilitation Center Brochure 11 October 2016 Administrator News & Updates Check out our PDF Brochure, For more information, contact our Admissions Director, Beth Larsen at 712-764-4201 ext. 228 ! [More]
Prepare for Winter- Meals on Wheels 04 October 2016 Administrator News & Updates As we age, eating well and maintaining a nutrient-dense diet is increasingly important to our health. A healthy diet can improve physical conditions, mental acuteness, immunity, energy levels and emotional balance, as well as bone, eye and vascular health. [More]
Medical ID- Health App 29 September 2016 Administrator News & Updates A new feature on Apple's newly released iOS 8 mobile operating system is a digital "Medical ID", which can provide very serious and helpful information in case of an emergency! A user's Medical ID can be configured with a custom picture and name, date of birth, list of medical conditions, notes, allergies, reactions and medications. [More]
Senior Hydration 21 July 2016 Administrator News & Updates Hydration Tips for Seniors: Encourage 8 oz. of fluid intake every time the senior takes medication. Keep water bottles and/or a water cooler available throughout the day wherever the senior is (for example, in bed, or throughout the house.) [More]