Freeman Regional Nursing Home is a Skilled Long Term Care facility that provides round-the-clock nursing care along with activity, therapy, beautician, chaplain, nutrition and social services.
The nursing home is physically attached to the hospital and clinic, with 24-hour, easy access to emergency facilities and medical staff.
Freeman Regional Nursing Home has two, 10-bed memory care neighborhoods. These are designed to be a safe, secure environment for patients who have memory care needs or are suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
FRHS staff provide “person-centered care” that focuses on each individual’s distinctive set of life experiences.
For more information about Freeman Regional Nursing Home, please call 605-925-4000.
Memory Care Neighborhoods
- Freeman Regional Nursing Home has two, 10-bed memory care neighborhoods.
- These are designed to be a safe, secure environment for patients who have memory care needs or are suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
Social Services
In collaboration with physicians, nurses and other health care professionals, Social Services helps navigate the sometimes difficult and unfamiliar process of these life transitions.
Social Services is able to assist with:
- Admissions and discharge planning
- Access to community and financial resources
- Advocacy for residents and families
- Caregiver support and education
- Advance directives
For more information about the social services department, or to make a referral, please contact Director of Social Services, Lindsey Unruh, at 605-925-2107.
Activities
The Activities Department at FRHS provides:
- A variety of programs to support the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of each resident.
- Special programs by community members to keep them connected through:
- worship services
- music entertainment
- demonstrations
- student-led entertainment
- One-on-one and group activities for residents
- Sensory-based activities for advanced dementia
- Music and Memory
- For more information about the activities program, please call Director of Activities Natalie Arens at 605-925-4000.
Adult Day Services
Freeman Regional Health Services offers an Adult Day Services Program. This service provides:
- Daytime supervision in a safe environment
- Health monitoring
- Diet accommodated meals and snacks
- Activities and socialization
- Respite for caregivers
Please contact Joline Thomas, Adult Day Services Coordinator, at (605) 925-4000 with questions.
Therapy Services
Freeman Regional offers a variety of therapy services. Find out more here.
Hospice Care
Freeman Regional Nursing Home is proud to partner with outside agencies to provide compassionate care for patients with life-limiting conditions.
Assistance includes:
- Pain management
- Spiritual and social support for resident and family
- Bereavement counseling for loved ones
For more information about hospice services, contact social services at 605-925-4000.
Spiritual Care
Spiritual care is provided to our residents through:
- Chaplain Services
- Pastoral Visits
- Worship Services
- Daily Devotions
Volunteer
Freeman Regional Health Services offers opportunities to volunteer. Some of the areas for volunteer service include:
- Assistance with worship services
- Helping with resident activities
- Program presentations or demonstrations
- Meals-on-Wheels
- Resident visits
For more information on volunteering, please contact Director of Activities for FRHS Natalie Arens at 605-925-4000.