Liberty Mathan Health Care II is an assisted living community in Anoka, MN.
Information last verified:
3248 Sprague Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3 from 77 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Liberty Mathan Health Care II
caveat16 reviews mention this
Care quality hinges on staffing
Several residents and families describe delays getting help when needed.
A recurring concern is responsiveness: multiple reviewers say call buttons werenât answered for long stretches or that residents were left waiting for bathroom help. Several also describe problems with supervision and follow-through, including missed or delayed medication administration and items not being brought when requested. Others mention being told they were short-staffed, and a few describe residents being left unattended for hours. At the same time, some reviewers do describe adequate availability when they were there, so the experiences vary.
common13 reviews mention this
Clean, updated building impressions
Many reviewers highlight a clean, modern environment.
Several reviews call out cleanliness and a newer-looking or well-kept feel, including descriptions of a clean, modern facility and well appointed rooms. A few reviewers specifically mention wide halls, large or attractive rooms, and a generally well maintained space. There are also dissenting reviews that say appearances can be misleading and point to sanitation or care gaps, so cleanliness isnât universally agreed onâbut it is a frequent first impression.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Dining is a frequent pain point
Food quality and dining experience come up often.
Reviews repeatedly mention concerns with food, including complaints that meals were cold, barely edible, or unappetizing. Some reviewers also describe problems with diet needs and meal delivery timing. A smaller number of reviewers do give positive remarks about food, including statements about enjoying the food, so dining appears mixed across experiences. The menu and dining feel also intersect with diet-related concerns described by families.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities and social time
Residents appear to have activities to choose from.
Some reviewers describe staying busy with scheduled daily activities, entertainment, and movies, as well as outings and community gatherings. A few mention specific ways residents socialize, including meeting friends and participating in things like lunch activities and a bell choir. These comments suggest activities are a meaningful part of the day for some residents, even though other reviews focus more heavily on care issues. Activities are also reflected in how residents are described as having companionship through group events.
common10 reviews mention this
Staff kindness is widely noted
Many reviewers describe staff as kind and helpful.
Multiple reviews praise staff members for being kind, attentive, and ready to listen and help. Families also describe smooth transitions from prior settings and say nurses and therapists were responsive and professional. Even among more critical reviews, some individuals or roles are singled out positively, such as certain leaders or therapists. The overall pattern suggests kindness is present in many interactions, but not consistently enough to address the staffing and responsiveness concerns raised by others.
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Close access to local healthcare
Nearby clinics and pharmacies make local access convenient.
The location is near medical resources, including a nearby treatment center and multiple pharmacies. For everyday errands, reviewersâ broader care needs align with what families typically handle locally, and the surrounding options help support that. While reviews donât quantify travel time, the nearby mix of healthcare and pharmacy stops is a clear practical advantage.
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Features
Housing
4 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (24 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center (0.2 miles)
Pharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Cub Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Dakota Drug (1.9 miles)
Restaurants
Pappy's (1.1 miles)
Ambi Wine Bar (1.2 miles)
10K Brewing (1.3 miles)
Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar (1.3 miles)
Mandarin Buffet (1.7 miles)
Willy Mccoys Champlin (2.5 miles)
Willy Mccoys (2.7 miles)
Parks
Riverdale Park (1.2 miles)
Pennisula Park (1.7 miles)
Crooked Lake Park & Beach (1.9 miles)
Kelsey Round Lake Park (2.3 miles)
Sunshine Park (3.6 miles)
Pinebrook Park (6.4 miles)
Ham Lake City Park (7.9 miles)
Cafes
Caribou Coffee (1.3 miles)
Caribou Coffee (5.3 miles)
Starbucks (6.6 miles)
Starbucks (8.7 miles)
Physicians
HealthPartners Riverway Clinic Anoka (1.3 miles)
The Dental Specialists (1.3 miles)
Dr Kara Durick, Optometrist, and Associates - Coon Rapids (1.4 miles)
Mercy Orthopedics Clinic (2 miles)
North Suburban Eye Specialists (2.3 miles)
Allina Hospitals & Clinics (2.7 miles)
Allina Health Ramsey Clinic (3.8 miles)
Theaters
Andover Cinema (3.1 miles)
AMC Coon Rapids 16 (6.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Saint Katharine Drexel Catholic Church (3.6 miles)
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