Alternative Senior Care I

315 Nokomis Street, Alexandria, MN 56308

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Alternative Senior Care I in Alexandria, MN is a premier assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to meet the unique needs of our residents. Our beautifully furnished facility provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for seniors to call home.

Residents can enjoy their favorite shows with cable or satellite TV in their fully furnished apartments. Our dining room offers restaurant-style dining where nutritious meals are prepared and served, taking into consideration any special dietary restrictions. For those who prefer to cook their own meals, we provide kitchenettes in each apartment.

Our community features outdoor spaces including a garden, allowing residents to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings. Additionally, there is a small library where residents can relax with a good book and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is available throughout the premises for staying connected with loved ones.

We understand the importance of maintaining personal hygiene and offer assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our dedicated staff provides 24-hour supervision and medication management to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents.

At Alternative Senior Care I, we prioritize mental wellness and offer a comprehensive mental wellness program designed to promote cognitive stimulation and emotional well-being. We also accommodate diabetes diets and other special dietary restrictions to support our residents' health.

To keep our residents engaged and active, we have scheduled daily activities as well as resident-run activities where they can socialize and pursue their interests. With three cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship nearby, as well as seven hospitals in close proximity, our community ensures convenient access to essential amenities.

With our exceptional amenities and care services tailored to individual needs, Alternative Senior Care I provides a nurturing environment where seniors can age gracefully while receiving the support they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Northwoods Cafe (0.1 miles)
  • Dunn Brothers Coffee (3.1 miles)
  • Lake Cafe (3.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Saint John Lutheran Church (0.2 miles)
  • St Mary's Catholic Church (0.4 miles)
  • St Peter Regl Treatment Center (0.7 miles)
  • United Church of Christ-First Congregational UCC (0.7 miles)
  • United Methodist Church (1.1 miles)
  • Our Lady Of The Runestone Catholic Church (1.2 miles)
  • Living Word Lutheran Church (1.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Thrifty White Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Thrifty White Drug (0.2 miles)
  • Trumm Drug Downtown (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Alexandria Apothecary (1.1 miles)
  • Sanford Pharmacy Alexandria (1.1 miles)
  • Trumm Drug (Clinic Pharmacy) (2.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Craig's Taxidermy (0.4 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.5 miles)
  • C K Taxidermy & Replicas (0.6 miles)
  • Vince's Taxidermy (1.1 miles)
  • Bear Paw Taxidermy (10.2 miles)
  • Rick's Taxidermy (11.1 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12 miles)

Restaurants

  • Garden Center Lanes (0.5 miles)
  • Eagles 3063 (0.5 miles)
  • The Garden Bar on 6th (0.5 miles)
  • Depot Express (0.7 miles)
  • Subway (0.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Central Lakes Restaurant Supply (1.1 miles)

Parks

  • Maritime Gardens (0.7 miles)
  • Minnesota State Offices (7.9 miles)
  • Lake Ida (8.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Comm Behavioral Health Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • Prime West Health Systems (0.8 miles)
  • Rural Health Alliance (0.9 miles)
  • Alomere Health (1.1 miles)
  • St Cloud Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • Bethany Home (1.2 miles)
  • Alexandria Clinic (2.1 miles)

Physicians

  • HearLife of MN (1 miles)
  • Alexandria Eye Clinic PA (1.1 miles)
  • Centracare Kidney Program-Alexandria Dialysis (1.1 miles)
  • Heartland Orthopedic Specialists (1.1 miles)
  • Douglas County Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • RAYUS Radiology a service of Alomere Health (1.1 miles)
  • Rayus Radiology A Service Of Alomere Health Alexandria (1.1 miles)

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