Occupancy rate
78%
Similar to the Minnesota average: 79.7%Founders Ridge
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Home Care · Bloomington, MN
Founders Ridge
Independent Living in Bloomington
Founders Ridge in Bloomington, Minnesota is a distinguished assisted living community under the banner of Presbyterian Homes & Services. This inviting haven offers a spectrum of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care apartment homes. The community is committed to fostering not just today’s independence but also ensuring a thriving sense of autonomy for the tomorrows ahead.
Within Founders Ridge, a tapestry of enriching experiences unfolds, providing abundant opportunities for residents to embrace life’s finest offerings. Positioned within the heart of the town center, Founders Ridge ensures accessibility to a plethora of conveniences, enabling residents to savor the richness of each day. Residents get access to thoughtfully designed and spacious apartment homes that form the canvas for a vibrant lifestyle.
59-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 15 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Occupancy
Similar to the Minnesota average: 79.7%Occupied beds
46 / 59
Average residents per home in Minnesota
59 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountyHennepin
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactLinnea Swanson, Manager
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Founders Ridge
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Home Care
Inspection History
In Minnesota, the Department of Health, Health Regulation Division is the primary authority for conducting onsite inspections and reporting on the quality of care in residential facilities.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 3 years.
1 visit/inspection
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
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Latest inspection
Date
November 15, 2024
Annual Inspection6 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Minnesota average: 10 deficiencies
6.0 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Founders Ridge
The most recent inspection on November 15, 2024, identified several deficiencies related to facility management, food safety, employee records, fire safety, and oxygen storage. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so the broader inspection history is not available. The main issues involved compliance with licensing responsibilities, adherence to the Minnesota Food Code, incomplete staff documentation, fire code violations including fire door problems, and care standards for oxygen use. There were no fines or enforcement actions listed in the available report, and no complaint investigations were noted. Without prior inspection data, it is unclear whether these findings represent a new or ongoing pattern.
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Founders Ridge is located in Bloomington, Minnesota.
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MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Bloomington (West Bloomington) | 85 | Yes | 16 | Private Rooms | 47 | 84.7% | A+ | 3 | 78.9% | 1 | 6 | |
| Founders Ridge |
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HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Founders Ridge
What neighborhood is Founders Ridge in?
Founders Ridge is in the West Bloomington neighborhood of Bloomington.
Is Founders Ridge in a walkable area?
Founders Ridge has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
How many beds does Founders Ridge have?
Founders Ridge has 59 beds.
What is the phone number of Founders Ridge?
(952) 946-2000 will put you in contact with the team at Founders Ridge.
What county is Founders Ridge located in?
Founders Ridge is in Hennepin County.
Is Founders Ridge Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Founders Ridge is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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