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Good Samaritan Society - St James

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1000 South Second Street, St James, MN 56081

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Good Samaritan Society - St James

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Situated on South Second Street in the welcoming city of St. James, Minnesota, Good Samaritan Society - St James provides skilled nursing care grounded in the faith-based values and decades of caregiving experience that define the Good Samaritan Society, one of the nation's most respected nonprofit senior care organizations. For residents of Watonwan County and the surrounding region, this community represents a place where clinical excellence and genuine compassion go hand in hand. St. James is a close-knit southern Minnesota city with a strong agricultural heritage and the friendly character typical of small-town Midwest life. The community is home to Watonwan County's local amenities, including parks, community events, and the relaxed pace of life that many seniors and families find deeply appealing. Lake Charlotte, located just outside the city, provides a natural retreat for family visits and seasonal recreation. The local downtown offers essential services and a neighborly atmosphere that helps residents and their families feel rooted and supported. For medical needs, Mayo Clinic Health System has a presence in St. James, providing residents with access to the clinical resources and specialist network of one of the world's foremost healthcare institutions—a significant advantage for seniors managing complex health conditions. This proximity to quality healthcare ensures that care transitions are smooth and that residents receive coordinated, high-level medical attention when needed. The Good Samaritan Society has served older adults across the country for nearly a century, guided by a mission of meeting people where they are and caring for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit. At the St. James location, this mission is expressed through dedicated nursing staff, spiritual care programming, individualized care planning, and a genuine commitment to resident well-being. For families in St. James and across Watonwan County seeking skilled nursing care in a trusted, faith-centered environment, Good Samaritan Society - St James offers the assurance of quality, experience, and heart.

Care Types at Good Samaritan Society - St James

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What skilled nursing services does Good Samaritan Society - St James provide? +

The community offers a full range of skilled nursing services including 24-hour nursing care, post-acute recovery following hospitalization or surgery, chronic condition management, rehabilitative therapies, wound care, and personalized care planning developed in partnership with residents and families.

What hospital serves residents near Good Samaritan Society - St James? +

Mayo Clinic Health System serves the St. James area, giving residents access to the clinical expertise and specialist network of the Mayo system. This relationship supports high-quality care coordination and smooth transitions between care settings.

What is the Good Samaritan Society's background and mission? +

The Good Samaritan Society is one of the largest nonprofit providers of senior care in the United States, with roots dating back nearly a century. The organization is guided by Christian values of compassion, dignity, and service, and operates communities across the country dedicated to the well-being of older adults.

What is St. James, MN like for seniors and their families? +

St. James is a welcoming small city in southern Minnesota with a strong sense of community, accessible services, and the peaceful character of rural Midwest life. Families appreciate the friendly atmosphere, nearby outdoor spaces like Lake Charlotte, and the genuine neighborliness that defines life in Watonwan County.

How do I begin the admission process at Good Samaritan Society - St James? +

Contact the community directly at (507) 375-3286 to speak with a member of the admissions team. They can walk your family through care level options, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid acceptance, availability, and scheduling a personal tour of the facility.

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