Community Access to Compassionate Care
We foster a culture of individualized care and achieve a position of leadership in rural healthcare services through judicious use of available resources and collaboration with local and regional healthcare providers to meet changing healthcare needs.
Welcome to North Shore Health
Welcome to North Shore Health. As we celebrate 50 years of service to Cook County, we're proud of our past and we look forward to being the health care provider you look to in the future.
OUR VALUES
Service Excellence We value and serve each individual with compassion and understanding, and work collaboratively to meet the needs of our community.Communication We clearly communicate in an open, timely, and positive manner.
Quality We provide a high standard of care through continuous improvement in our skills, process efficiencies, and use of resources.
Integrity We are respectful, honest, trustworthy, and professional in our words and actions.
Breaking News
Monday November 12, 2018 - 24 Hour Radiology Service
North Shore Health has radiologists available 24/7 via tele-radiology. Emergency exams can be read within 30 minutes, all to provide you with quick comprehensive care. Please call 218-387-3268 for more information.Tuesday November 6, 2018 - November Care Center News
There will be an abundance of activities for residents at the North Shore Health Care Center during November. The patios are cleaned up, and the colder weather means more time indoors to work on craft projects and baking for our upcoming Resident Council Holiday Sale on December 5.The residents will mark the Minnesota’s deer hunting opener on November 3 by sharing their favorite hunting stories, and reminiscing about the big one that got away!
On November 12 at 1:15 p.m. the American Legion Post 413 Honor Guard will be here for a Veterans Honor ceremony to recognize our veterans at North Shore Health Care Center. Our veterans include Harold Husby, Charles Norman, Edward Olson, June Palmer, and Rolf Skrien. Many thanks to each of you for the sacrifices you made for all of us.
The monthly birthday party will be held on November 14 at 3 p.m. to honor Skip Rouser, Joyce Hagen, and Mary Liebsch. There will be plenty of cake and ice cream, and Doug Sanders will play our favorite tunes on the piano. Friends and family are welcome to join us for this event.
On November 15, the residents are planning an outing to the Senior Center for lunch and visiting with their friends there. In the afternoon we will have our annual “Turkey Bingo” giving the residents an opportunity to win a turkey to share with their family or friends.
The Lioness will host their monthly social on Saturday November 17 at 3 p.m. We always enjoy the music, visiting, and delicious desserts they provide for the event.
The residents will enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving Day on November 22. We’ll watch the big Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in the morning, followed by a traditional turkey dinner with all the fixings. In the afternoon, we will have a fun card game, and there will be plenty of football on TV for those football fans.
Myron Bursheim will be bringing his musical talent to the Care Center most Sunday afternoons in November, and Susan Scherer will be here to play the piano on Wednesday afternoons. Harris Mills will also be here to perform on November 12 at 2:30 p.m. Family and friends are welcome to join us for any of our music events.
During the season of giving thanks, the residents and staff at North Shore Health Care Center want to express their gratitude to the many volunteers who so generously give their valuable time throughout the year. We also want to thank the community churches that provide an ecumenical service for the residents every Sunday, and to Pastor Mark from Bethlehem Lutheran Church for having a Bible Study every Tuesday morning. We are so grateful for all of you!
For more information about volunteer opportunities at North Shore Health Care Center or to check out the November calendar of events, visit our website or contact the Activity Department at 387-3518.
