WESTERN HORIZONS LIVING CENTERS
1000 HIGHWAY 12, HETTINGER, ND 58639 www.wrhs.com

Total Revenue
$4,328,198
Total Expenses
$4,032,099
Net Assets
$220,581

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MISSION OF WESTERN HORIZONS LIVING CENTERS IS TO ASSIST OUR NEIGHBORS IN ACHIEVING AND MAINTAINING THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE IN A CARING AND RESPECTFUL ENVIRONMENT.

TO ASSIST OUR NEIGHBORS IN ACHIEVING AND MAINTAINING THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE.

WESTERN HORIZONS LIVING CENTERS (WHLC) OPERATES A 45 BED SKILLED NURSING FACILITY. IN ADDITION TO THE BASIC DAILY ROUTINE CARE, STAFF ALSO PROVIDE PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SPEECH THERAPY, ACTIVITIES, AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS. ON AVERAGE, LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 40 RESIDENTS FOR THIS REPORTING PERIOD. THERE WERE 14,543 SKILLED NURSING DAYS WITH ABOUT 52% OF THOSE DAYS BEING MEDICAID CERTIFIED. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WHLC AND COMMUNITY INDIVIDUALS/GROUPS PROVIDED MANY VARIED FORMS OF PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING EXERCISE GROUPS, MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT, BINGO, VAN TRIPS, COMMUNITY OUTINGS, SOCIAL EVENTS, MONTHLY BIRTHDAY PARTIES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, MOVIES AND BEDSIDE ACTIVITIES. LOCAL CLERGY AND FACILITY STAFF CONDUCTED REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES AND BIBLE STUDIES FOR RESIDENTS. A GROUP OF LOCAL LADIES WEEKLY VOLUNTEER THEIR SERVICES IN HAIRDRESSING FOR THE RESIDENTS.

IN ADDITION TO THE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, WHLC OPERATED 16-UNIT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY KNOWN AS WESTERN HORIZONS ASSISTED LIVING (WHAL). IT PROVIDES HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE BATHROOMS IN THE ROOMS, ELECTRIC DOOR OPENERS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY, AND IS ALL ON ONE LEVEL TO PROVIDE EASY ACCESSIBILITY TO THE TENANTS. WHAL OPERATES CHARITABLY BY MEETING THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS, AND SIMILAR NEEDS OF ELDERLY PEOPLE. SOME OF THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CARD PLAYING, GARDENING, WEEKLY RELIGIOUS GATHERINGS, AND SOCIAL INTERACTION WITH EACH OTHER OR FAMILY VISITORS. STAFF ALSO PROVIDES OTHER HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES INCLUDING BATHING, HAIR, SKIN AND NAIL CARE, DRESSING, ASSISTANCE WITH MOBILITY, COMMUNICATION AND REMINDERS, MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, HOUSEKEEPING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES, MEAL PLANNING AND PREPARATION, EXERCISE PROGRAM, AND MONITORING BLOOD SUGARS, VITAL SIGNS AND OXYGEN. WHILE THERE HAS BEEN SOME TURNOVER THROUGHOUT THE YEAR DUE TO DEATH AND/OR THE TENANT NEEDING A HIGHER LEVEL OF CARE, WHAL HAS ENJOYED A VERY HIGH OCCUPANCY RATE AND HAS A WAITING LIST OF THOSE SEEKING ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES. ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES ARE OPEN TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO QUALIFIES FOR CARE. STAFF HAVE CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS WITH REGIONAL AND COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICE WORKERS TO ASSIST IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IF THE NEED ARISES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Dr Kent HeoraufMEDICAL LIASON2$13,200
Nathan StadheimCFO6$0
Matt ShahanPRESIDENT, CEO2$0
Laurie WickstromREPRESENTATIVE1$0
Ron DragooREPRESENTATIVE1$0
Todd FinkREPRESENTATIVE1$0
Renee MillerFORMER REPRESENTATIVE1$0
Steve McfarlandFORMER REPRESENTATIVE1$0
Bettyna JohnsonREPRESENTATIVE1$0
Blane ChapmanREPRESENTATIVE1$0
Robert ParkerSECRETARY/TREASURER1$0
Seth SkogenVICE CHAIRMAN & WRHSF LIAISON1$0
Kathy VliemCHAIRMAN1$0
Terry HendersonFORMER CHAIRMAN1$0
Linda WeaverFORMER SEC/TREAS1$0

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