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Quiet Oaks Hospice House
P.O. Box 1241
St. Cloud, MN 56302
Phone 320.255.5433
Fax 320.240.7962
mailto:quietoaks@gmail.com

Comparison of Services and Features


  

Feature/Service

Quiet Oaks
Hospice House

Nursing Home

Location

Ten acres in rural St. Augusta, pond, screen porches, walking path, gardens,  easy drive just south of St. Cloud

Many different settings

Rooms

8 resident rooms provide a home-like feel

Varies by facility from approx. 25 to over 400

Private room

All rooms are private

Private and semi-private.

Private rooms generally cost an extra $30-$40 per day

Private bath

All rooms have a large handicapped accessible private bath

Only private rooms have private baths


Dining and Food

Prepared fresh daily.  Breakfast, lunch and dinner are offered for immediate family members at no charge

Usually food is prepared by food service suppliers in facility kitchens for residents only

Per day charge

Private suites cost $400 per day. This fee is all inclusive for 24 hour personalized nursing care

Private room for resident with complex nursing needs approx. $200-$350. Most specialized services are provided at additional cost

Staff to resident ratio

Very high ratio of healthcare providers to residents to ensure less than one minute response time

Ratio varies depending on shift and resident volume

Chaplain Services

Yes

Yes

Grief and Loss Support

Yes - offered to resident, family and friends through hospice volunteers and chaplain

Yes - available from various sources


Visiting Hours

Anytime - immediate family may stay overnight at no additional cost

Varies


Individualized diets

Yes - on site cooks - residents may eat in their room or dining room - special dietary needs met; residents choose mealtimes

Yes - special dietary needs met. Mealtimes are usually regulated


Personal laundry

Yes - Provided at no charge

Yes - May be provided at additional charge

Phone

Yes - Provided at no charge

Yes - May be provided at additional charge

TV

Yes - Provided at no charge

Yes - May be provided at additional charge

Bathing

Yes - residents may bathe or shower anytime.  Large unique whirlpool tub, accessible shower, and spa available on site

One bath per week is usual

Massage therapy

Yes - Provided at no charge

Yes - May be provided at additional charge

Other therapies as ordered

Yes

Yes

Other features

Wildlife, large screen porches, children's play area, beautiful décor, WiFi

Patios, gardens, gazebos, sunrooms, may have gift shop or small store

State Licensed

Yes

Yes