Good Samaritan Society Ottumwa
- Location
- Ottumwa, IA
Organization Details
About
Good Samaritan Society Ottumwa is a 146 bed nursing facility that provides a variety of services including: *Skilled short term rehabilitation levels of care *Sub acute levels of longer term skilled nursing care *Long term intermediate levels of care *Controlled stimulation unit for dementia related care *Secure dementia unit for Alzheimer's or related disorders for those at risk for wandering *Hospice Care *Inpatient and outpatient therapy services *Variety of leisure and recreation activities When you volunteer at Good Samaritan Society Ottumwa, you will play a profound role at a point in people's lives when your efforts are most important and appreciated. You'll feel fulfilled by the joy our residents bring into your life. You will become part of an organization that believes everyone deserves to feel loved and valued and treated with dignity. Caring can lead a person down a wonderful and surprising path. Come to Good Samaritan Society Ottumwa and share your expression of love, dignity and compassion with those who deserve nothing less.
Mission Statement
The mission of The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is to share God's love in word and deed by providing shelter and supportive services to older persons and others in need, believing that, In Christ's Love Everyone Is Someone. Our Vision The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society supports the fullest possible life for the older person and others in need through Christ-centered leadership, a continuum of integrated care and services, and well-prepared and valued staff while encouraging the development of Christian communities. Hallmark Values Good Samaritan has four Hallmark Values which suggest its organizational priorities. Good Samaritan is Christ-centered, Resident-centered, Staff-centered, and Community centered. The Good Samaritan Community reaches out to meet the needs of the wider community around it while inviting local residents to find meaning and hope by working in or volunteering at a Good Samaritan Community.--History:Good Samaritan Society Ottumwa has served the community of Ottumwa for over 50 years. The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is a Christian social ministry organization that seeks to share God's love in lively community settings and through services that support people in their own homes. In more than 230 locations around the country, Good Samaritan offers Christian Communities of Care in which seniors find many opportunities for a meaningful and full life.