Frequently Asked Questions

 

How many private rooms do you have?

Does Medical Assistance pay for a private room?

If my relative comes to the nursing home for rehabilitation services and cannot return home can he/she stay at the nursing home?

What does your rehabilitation floor offer?

What is the staffing ratio at Syverson?

Do you do Hospice in the nursing home?
How would I know which type of housing will work for me?

 

How many private rooms do you have?

91 private rooms- 12 semi-private rooms. Back to top

Does Medical Assistance pay for a private room?

Medical Assistance does not pay the additional $10 a day that is required with a private room. Families can choose to pay the $10 a day to have their loved one in a private room. This fee will be billed monthly. Back to top

If my relative comes to the nursing home for rehabilitation services and cannot return home can he/she stay
at the nursing home?

Yes- If a person no longer requires rehabilitation services and resides on 1st floor in a rehab room we would move that person to the first available open room on either 2nd or 3rd floor. If the resident chooses not to take the available room they would charged an additional $30/day. Back to top

What does your rehabilitation floor offer?

  • Skilled rehabilitation services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy in a newly remodeled rehab center
  • Skilled medical services including, but not limited to, post surgical care, respiratory services, comprehensive wound care, intravenous therapy, renal disease services and nutritional support.
  • Unique private rooms featuring a private bathroom, television, cable and telephone (some rooms with a river view and balcony
  • Riverside dining- Our patients enjoy the scenic view of the Chippewa River while eating breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Riverside dining room. Back to top

Do you offer Hospice in the nursing home?

Yes, We have contracts with both Northwest Hospice and St. Joseph's Hospice which both provide services here at the nursing home. Back to top

What is the staffing ratio at Syverson?

Syverson staffs on the average 3.8 hours of nursing time per resident per day. This is above the statewide average of 3.4 hours per day. back to top

How would I know which type of housing will work for me?

Please use our screening questionnaire. back to top

 
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