Worthington is a city and county seat of Nobles County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 12,764 at the 2010 census.^[6]

The city’s site was first settled in the 1870s as Okabena Station on a line of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway, later the Chicago and North Western Railway (now part of the Union Pacific Railroad) where steam engines would take on water from adjacent Lake Okabena. More people entered along with one A.P. Miller of Toledo, Ohio, under a firm called the National Colony Organization. Miller named the new city after his wife’s maiden name.

Type of Facility: Corporate Foster Care (licensed for adult)

Openings at this site: 1

Male/Female: 2 males/1 female

Staff/Individual Supervision:

Day hours:1-2:3 (1 staff early morning, 2 staff from mid-morning

to night, extra staff is made available for activities).

Night hours: 1:3 (Awake staff)

This single level, 4 bedroom house is located close to the center of Worthington, MN, which is conveniently close to businesses, shopping, dining, and grocery stores.

The individuals here enjoying going on outings when possible, spending time outside, going for walks, being read to, watching movies, listening to music and the general company of each other and their staff. They are all very unique individuals. . Due to the intense medical needs of this house, the staff is trained with tube feedings, ostomy care, super-pubic catheter care, nebulizer treatments, and the multi faceted differences in all the meds. The staff is also trained with what to do in the event of seizures, as all individuals in the house have a seizure disorder or a history of seizures. The staff is also trained in the use of a hoyer and parker tub, as these are both used on a regular basis.

Contact: Brenda Meyer 507-822-1337

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