The Long Term Care Unit at St. Joseph’s Hospital offers a home to all residents that require assisted living. The 38-bed facility provides care for level 3 and 4 nursing needs. The Long Term Care Unit also provides some respite services through referral. The staff strives to provide a comfortable and friendly place for patients to call home.

The Long Term Care Unit provides many services for the residents.

Some include:

• Physical care
• Spiritual care
• Recreational services: outings, events, teas, musical therapy
• Meals and laundry
• Medication delivery
• Regular physician visits
• Annual flu shots

The Long Term Care Unit values the residents and treats the unit as their home. The medical staff cares for them in a dignified matter and respects the patients as a whole person as they have the right to make their own decisions.