It was the week before Christmas 2020, a quiet afternoon when Carrie’s Chapel came to life as Pastor Bill Miller belted out O’Holy Night on the grand piano.  His strong tenor voice could be heard by all, and in that blissful moment, a sense of peace and joy could be seen in the faces of […]

Willmar, Minn. – Newsweek Magazine ranks Bethesda among America’s Best Nursing Homes of 2022. According to the October 8, 2021 publication, Newsweek partnered with global data researcher, Statista to analyze nursing homes within the 25 most populated states, analyzing their performance in three critical categories: overall performance data, peer recommendations, and the facility’s handling of […]

October is Pastor Appreciation Month, and we set time aside to express our gratitude to the chaplains and ministry team serving our residents, families, staff, and the community. This month also marks the start of Bethesda’s year-long 125th-anniversary celebration of serving others in faith, community and life. As Bethesda is celebrating both; Pastor Appreciation and […]

Bethesda North Pointe, located at 500 Peterson Parkway in New London, will host a grand opening celebration and community open house on September 29 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., launching Bethesda into its 125th-anniversary celebratory year beginning in October. The new senior lifestyle development, recently completed by Marcus Construction of Willmar, boasts the best […]

Recreational Services at Bethesda has recently introduced Bingocize as an activity that promotes fun and exercise. Bingocize is a fun mixture of a traditional Bingo game and an exercise program and even has the opportunity to be offered remotely. One of the obstacles that we experience when improving and maintaining our health is making sure […]

For nearly 125 years, the hearts and hands of our extraordinary team members have carried the mission of Bethesda forward. Today, it is hard to imagine a time like this within our history in which the decisions we make and the paths we take will influence the future of our mission in such significant ways. […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BETHESDA CLUB SUITES RANKED THIRD IN STATE FOR CARE QUALITY Willmar, Minn. – Bethesda Club Suites continues Bethesda’s ongoing recognition for the quality of care by ranking as the third-highest performing short-stay skilled nursing facility in the state according to the most recent release of the Minnesota Quality Indicators for Short-Stay Residents […]

Willmar, Minn. – Bethesda has recently been recognized as a top-ranked skilled nursing facility in the state of Minnesota. In addition to maintaining its five-star Centers for Medicare and Medicaid rating, Bethesda’s quality score was noted to be in the top 5-percent of nursing facilities within the state, as reported in the most recent release […]