Almost Home

Save
Almost Home

Almost Home

710 28th St SE, Brainerd, MN 56401

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

4 from 1 review
Assisted Living

Pricing

Almost Home offers an attractive monthly cost for its studio accommodations at $934, significantly lower than the average rates in Crow Wing County ($2,378) and across Minnesota ($3,617). This competitive pricing positions Almost Home as a financially accessible option for individuals seeking comfortable living arrangements without compromising on quality. The substantial difference in costs not only reflects the organization's commitment to affordability but also highlights its potential to meet the needs of residents looking for economical housing solutions within the region.

Floor plansAlmost HomeCrow Wing CountyMinnesota
Studio$934$2,378$3,617

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.

Transportation

  • Brainerd-Crow Wing County Regional (4 miles away) Brainerd-Crow Wing County Regional (4 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.

Description

Almost Home in Brainerd, MN is a warm and inviting assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services for seniors. Located in the charming town of Brainerd, our community provides a peaceful and comfortable environment for our residents to call home.

At Almost Home, we believe in providing engaging activities and services to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Our on-site activities allow residents to socialize and participate in enjoyable group events. Additionally, devotional services are available on-site for those who wish to engage in spiritual practices.

Our indoor common areas provide a cozy atmosphere where residents can relax, read a book, or chat with friends. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, we offer outdoor common areas where they can enjoy fresh air and beautiful surroundings.

We understand the importance of accessibility for our residents, which is why our community is equipped with wheelchair accessible showers to ensure their safety and convenience.

The well-being of our residents is our top priority, and our experienced staff provides individualized care services including diabetic care and medication management. We strive to create an environment that promotes overall health and wellness for each resident.

In addition to the exceptional amenities and care services we provide within the community, Almost Home benefits from its convenient location. With 5 cafes, 3 parks, 11 pharmacies, 23 physicians, 21 restaurants nearby, as well as transportation options readily available; our residents have easy access to various amenities and resources within the local area. Furthermore, we understand the significance of faith and spirituality in many individuals' lives; therefore there are 9 places of worship in close proximity to Almost Home. Lastly, having 5 hospitals nearby ensures that medical assistance is readily accessible when needed.

Choose Almost Home in Brainerd for a welcoming assisted living community that prioritizes your comfort, independence, and well-being.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Brainerd, Minnesota, offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior living. With several places of worship in close proximity, seniors can easily access spiritual support and participation in religious communities. There are also numerous restaurants and cafes nearby, providing convenient options for dining out or grabbing a coffee with friends. Additionally, the presence of pharmacies and physicians within a short distance ensures easy access to medical care and prescriptions. For recreation and relaxation, there are several parks in the area where seniors can enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks. Transportation services are readily available for those who may not drive, making it easy to get around the area. Hospitals and healthcare facilities are also nearby for any medical needs that may arise. Overall, this part of Brainerd offers a supportive and convenient environment for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years in a vibrant community.

Places of Worship

  • Brainerd 7th Day (0.1 miles)
  • St Andrews Church (1.2 miles)
  • Oak Street Chapel (1.2 miles)
  • First Presbyterian Church (1.4 miles)
  • Evangelical Good Samaritan (1.9 miles)
  • Heritage Assembly of God (3 miles)
  • The Church on the Wise Road (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • Jimmy John's (1.1 miles)
  • Sakura Express (1.2 miles)
  • Yesterday's Gone (1.4 miles)
  • Chocolate International Etc (1.5 miles)
  • Dennis Drummond Wine Co. (1.7 miles)
  • Jr's No. 19 BBQ (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Cub Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Thrifty White Drug (1.4 miles)
  • Thrifty Nystrom Drug (1.4 miles)
  • Thrifty White Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Guidepoint Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Service Drug (2.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Knotty Pine Bakery (1.5 miles)
  • Coco Moon (1.6 miles)
  • Wings Airport Cafe (3.2 miles)
  • Stonehouse Coffee (3.7 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (4 miles)

Parks

  • Kiwanis Park (1.8 miles)
  • Northland Arboretum (2.9 miles)
  • Berrywood Park (3.1 miles)
  • Baxter Park (5.5 miles)
  • Kart Kountry (6.7 miles)
  • Brainerd Region Geological Marker (8.9 miles)
  • East Gull Lake Tennis Courts (9.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Lakes Urology Clinic (1.8 miles)
  • Essentia Health-Lakeland Psychiatry Clinic (1.9 miles)
  • Essentia Health St Joseph’s Cancer Center (2 miles)
  • MRO Brainerd Radiation Therapy Center (2 miles)
  • Northern Orthopedics (2 miles)
  • Northern Eye Center PA (2 miles)
  • David I Sabir (2 miles)

Transportation

  • Lakes Express (1.9 miles)
  • Executive Express (3.4 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (3.8 miles)
  • Anderson's Taxidermy (8.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center (2 miles)
  • Brainerd Lakes Integrated Health System (2 miles)
  • Brainerd Medical Center (2 miles)
  • Allina Health (4 miles)
  • Community Behavioral Health (4.3 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to live at Almost Home in Brainerd, MN?
Where is Almost Home?

Nearby Communities

Related Resources

  • when to move from assisted living to memory careWhen to Transition from Assisted Living to Memory Care: Key Indicators, Steps, and Finding the Right Community

    Transitioning from assisted living to memory care is driven by an individual's cognitive decline and specific needs, requiring careful evaluation of indicators like increased confusion and wandering. The process involves consulting medical professionals, researching suitable communities, considering financial and legal aspects, and ensuring effective communication for personalized care plans.

  • assisted living vs memory careAssisted Living and Memory Care: Understanding Their Core Differences

    Assisted living provides moderate support for seniors seeking independence, while memory care offers specialized support for individuals with dementia or cognitive impairments through structured routines and trained staff. Key differences include care approaches, environment security measures, staff training levels, activity types, and cost considerations.

  • assisted living activitiesBeyond the Bingo Hall: 50+ Enriching Activities for Seniors in Assisted Living

    Assisted living communities offer diverse activities beyond traditional games to enhance seniors' physical health, cognitive well-being, emotional enrichment, and social connections, including fitness classes, creative expression, and intergenerational interactions. These enriching programs foster community bonds and support residents' independence and happiness.