Page 12 of Best Independent Living in Minnesota

Overview of Gramercy Park Cooperative

Gramercy Park Cooperative is a tightly-knit, active 62+ adults who wish to retire in a luxurious community. The nurturing environment empowers and enhances the quality of life for residents by providing tailored care to each unique individual. Residents are given the freedom and choice given to each resident, and the staff ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion.

Gramercy Park’s all-inclusive amenities include delicious and nutritious daily meals, weekly housekeeping and laundry, transportation to and from, specialized programs, social gatherings, and educational activities.

Meadowood Shores Senior Apartments located in New Brighton, MN, is a senior living community offering independent living accommodations and amenities for individuals aged 62 and above. They offer one to two bedroom accommodations mostly featuring balconies, full kitchen with basic appliances, and rooms with emergency call systems.
Included in their monthly fee are eight full meals, scheduled transportation, cable and internet, and access to their weekly wellness clinic. The community provides residents with access to their activities, and wellness programs, as well as social events.

Tealwood Senior Living in Bloomington, Minnesota, offers assisted living, home care, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living helps with daily tasks while a resident keeps a private living space, home care brings assistance to the person’s residence, and independent living provides private living without daily care.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, while respite care supports a short-term stay. The range of options suits a household seeking either an ongoing living arrangement or short-term care while a primary caregiver travels or recovers. In the West Bloomington neighborhood, a Walk Score of 50 out of 100 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete certain nearby tasks independently.

Overview of Regent at Burnsville

Regent at Burnsville offers nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Burnsville, MN. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication.

Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The 170-bed community is a larger setting, with more residents, staff, and programming. Its range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs change over time, since independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing care are available within the same community.

Outings for shopping and entertainment give residents scheduled opportunities to take part in those activities. A salon, exercise classes, and paved walking paths provide on-site options for grooming, structured movement, and walking. Care Suites and Spiritual Care are also part of the community’s programs. Elle Boelter is the director.

Overview of Havenwood of Burnsville

Havenwood of Burnsville runs three care types in Burnsville, MN. Those are independent living, memory care, and assisted living. Independent living brings what the community runs without the daily care attached. The memory level is held securely and staffed to supervise, which answers a wandering risk, and help with everyday tasks comes under assisted living.

Respite Care belongs to that same service list, and it covers a brief stay when a household’s caregiver steps back. One hundred and sixty beds are licensed, and needs that change later can be met at the level above without a move away.

Dining, a Spa, a Salon, and a Fitness Center are the named amenities. Exercise, personal care, and meals are each accounted for inside the building.

Overview of Summerwood of Chanhassen

Summerwood of Chanhassen offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Chanhassen, MN, with 78 beds. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living provides a private living arrangement with community services but no daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for residents who may be at risk of wandering.

Having all three care levels in one community can suit someone whose needs grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. The range of support also accommodates different levels of daily assistance, including someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who needs supervised surroundings.

There are several distinct places to spend time on site. Residents can use the fitness center, artistic and creative space, billiards area, library, movie theater, and wood shop for recreation and hobbies. A salon and religious services are available as well.

Rehabilitation services are offered, and short-term rehab provides a temporary stay for recovery needs. That gives residents an option for a time-limited stay while they recover, separate from the community’s longer-term assisted living, independent living, and memory care arrangements.

Overview of Epiphany Assisted Living

Epiphany Assisted Living provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Coon Rapids, MN. In assisted living, residents keep their own apartment while receiving help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

All three care levels are on one campus. The community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. Epiphany Assisted Living has 75 beds, and pets are allowed, so residents can continue living with a pet.

Serendipitous Living offers independent living in Apple Valley, Minnesota, with private living and community services rather than daily care. Residents need to manage routine daily tasks without regular assistance, making the home a better fit for someone who remains independent.

Located in the Cedar Grove neighborhood, the community has five beds, creating a small setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. All five beds are currently occupied, and the intimate scale may suit someone who prefers a smaller community.

Becketwood Cooperative offers a quality senior living lifestyle for retirees in Minneapolis. They are considered one of the trusted communities for elegant retirement. The retirement community offers services that are catered to their every need. The faith-based 55+ adult community provides the best of convenience and comfort. Becketwood Cooperative offers exceptional independent living for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle.

Becketwood’s amenities include heated underground parking, a fitness and exercise center, social rooms, game rooms, and a picnic area; services include a well-equipped woodworking shop, and free coffee. Seniors are eligible for the Episcopal Homes of Minnesota for those in need of rehabilitation or long-term care services.

Overview of Chaska Heights Senior Living

Chaska Heights Senior Living offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Chaska, MN. In assisted living, residents keep their own apartment while receiving help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Independent living offers private living with community services but no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Several care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, since moving to a different level of care does not require leaving the community. With 166 beds, Chaska Heights Senior Living has more residents, staff, and usually programming than a smaller community. The community may be a good fit for someone or a family seeking multiple care options in one setting. A Walk Score of 78 places the area in a very walkable band, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Ami Fuller serves as director.