Fair Meadow Nursing Home

Fair Meadow Nursing Home in Fertile, Minnesota offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care in a small-town setting. The facility has served seniors since 1967 and provides 24/7 care by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, therapy medical assistants, and certified nursing assistants. Fair Meadow also operates Fair Meadow Assisted Living, which opened in 2011, providing apartments for seniors 65 and older who need assistance with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, cooking, and cleaning.

The nursing home provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy, with rehabilitation nursing available twice daily, seven days a week. Therapy aids deliver daily nursing rehabilitation, and residents have access to equipment including the Omnicycle and NuStep. An activity program runs seven days a week to promote health and quality of life. The facility offers specialized memory care with dementia-trained staff equipped to handle cognitive and sensory changes, though it does not have a locked unit.

Fair Meadow provides on-site services including a beauty and barber salon with weekly hair care from licensed staff and activity aids. Hot meals are delivered Monday through Friday during dinner hours within city limits, with weekend meals also provided. The facility emphasizes living fully and providing relief from pain that accompanies terminal illness.

The assisted living apartments include two-bedroom, one-bedroom, and studio floor plans, allowing residents to maintain independence with support available as needed. Scheduled daily activities offer opportunities for community involvement and social interaction.