Overview of Heritage of Edina Heritage of Edina offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Edina, Minnesota. Independent living means private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication management. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering.
Respite care is also available for a short term stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Having independent living, assisted living, and memory care in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. Heritage of Edina may be a good fit for someone or a family seeking multiple care levels, including a secured memory care setting.
The community has 75 beds and offers studio and one bedroom apartments. A studio provides one private living space, while a one bedroom apartment has separate sleeping and living areas. Heritage of Edina opened in 1960, and Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents another way to pay for covered care when personal savings do not cover the full cost.
Gardens and outdoor areas offer places for activities and time outside. Residents can also use the salon, whirlpool baths, rehabilitation services, and on site medical professionals without leaving the community. Regular programming includes art, discussion, exercise, and coffee groups, as well as live entertainment and outings to stores and restaurants, with transportation for those outings; pets are allowed. Located in the Southdale neighborhood, Heritage of Edina has a Walk Score of 41 and is described as car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride. A doctor is on staff, giving residents access to medical attention from a physician at the community.