Good Samaritan Society Ellsworth Village

Good Samaritan Society Ellsworth Village is an angelic assisted living community in Ellsworth, Kansas. It is within fascinating Ellsworth County which is part of the Sunflower State.

The Village is nestled in the peaceful Smoky Hills of central Kansas. Residents experience an unparalleled combination of community spirit and surrounding natural beauty. We strive to provide the highest quality of care and we're dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents by giving attention to the fine details of everyday life.

Senior housing options at the Good Samaritan Society generally contain one or more separate living units within the same structure. Examples include twin homes or duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes, cottages and casitas. These comfortable, easy-living homes offer you the privacy you desire with the ease of maintenance-free living.

Services included in your monthly fee:

• One and two bedroom
• Oversized one-car garage
• Smoke detectors
• Spacious closets
• Snow removal
• Trash removal
• Lawn care
• Pest control
• Full kitchen — self-cleaning oven, refrigerator/freezer with ice maker, garbage disposal, dishwasher
• Paid utilities including basic cable TV
• Interior and exterior maintenance
• Housekeeping as scheduled
• Wellness and life enrichment activities
• Salon/barbershop
• Internet service
• Laundry service
• Personal emergency response system

Adult day service programs offer daytime respite services that enable primary caregivers to work, run errands or have a break from their caregiving duties.

Participants can socialize and receive health services in a stimulating and supportive environment.

These short-term programs are designed to help people maintain independence, strength and function.

Adult day services provide a cost-effective alternative to full-time nursing home care.

• Planned social, recreational and restorative activities
• Educational programs
• Games and crafts
• Rest and relaxation
• Religious and spiritual opportunities
• Assistance with personal care as needed, including Whirlpool baths

Rehabilitation and skilled care (sometimes referred to as nursing home care, long-term care or skilled nursing care) refers to care that is provided for residents who need the assistance of rehabilitative and/or licensed nursing staff.

Therapeutic recreation programs and other specialized therapies are available to assist and encourage residents to live life to the fullest.

With an ongoing program of activities, residents can enhance their well-being, self-esteem, creativity, success, education and independence.

Our staff members work closely with each person to find out his or her hobbies and interests.

When planning the monthly calendar, we focus on activities that promote physical, social, cognitive, creative and spiritual wellness.

Daily devotions and prayer groups provide a spiritual dimension important to many of our residents and staff members.

Activities include:

• Music programs
• Current events review
• Exercise
• Manicures
• Bingo
• Cards
• Singalongs
• Sensory groups

Social services
The social services department coordinates all admissions, transfers, discharges, care planning and room changes.

Staff members work closely with our residents and their families as an advocate to ensure that the needs of each person are being met.

Rehabilitative services

In an effort to help our residents attain their highest level of self-care and independence, Good Samaritan Society – Ellsworth Village offers a restorative exercise program.

Areas of improvement include strength, coordination, mobility and more. Daily activities are modified to each individual as needed.