Bickford Of Champlin

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11469 Jefferson Court North, Champlin, MN 55316

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.6 from 37 reviews

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4 stars

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Bickford Of Champlin Costs & Pricing

Bickford of Champlin offers competitive pricing in the context of both Hennepin County and the broader Minnesota market. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $3,508 per month, which is slightly lower than the county average of $3,713 but notably higher than the state average of $3,617. In terms of one-bedroom accommodations, Bickford's rate stands at $3,660, which surpasses Hennepin County's average of $3,550; however, it significantly exceeds the state average price of just $2,893. This pricing reflects Bickford's commitment to providing quality assisted living services while balancing affordability within a competitive regional landscape.

Floor plans	Bickford Of Champlin	Hennepin County	Minnesota
Studio	$3,508	$3,713	$3,617
1 Bedroom	$3,660	$3,550	$2,893

Overall Review of Bickford Of Champlin

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Dining quality is a mixed bag

Dining gets strong mentions, but some residents report major inconsistencies.

Several residents describe the food positively, including comments about meals being very good, impressive, and accommodating dietary preferences. At the same time, other reviews criticize the kitchen and dining outcomes, from food being often inedible to families bringing meals because residents dislike what’s served. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and room service, along with multiple special-diet options that match what residents discuss.

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Activities and an upbeat schedule

Residents describe a busy activities calendar with many things to do.

Many reviews mention regular activities and events, including programs like karaoke, live performances, happy hour, and other scheduled options. Some residents also describe staff bringing residents to activities and offering a steady flow of engagement. A smaller number of reviews say activities are limited or that the weekend schedule isn’t as full as weekdays.

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Care feels personal, but staffing varies

Reviews describe caring moments, alongside complaints about staffing and response times.

On the positive side, residents and families describe the care team as kind, attentive, and quick to notice when something is amiss. However, other reviews report problems with staffing levels and slow responses to call lights, with some families describing missed bathing or delayed help. A review also alleges frequent management and oversight issues, which residents interpret as inconsistent day-to-day care.

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Cleanliness stands out for many

Many reviewers say the building is clean and well kept.

Multiple reviews praise the facility as clean, bright, and welcoming. Others point to specific cleaning breakdowns, including laundry issues and housekeeping concerns that left residents and families dissatisfied. Taken together, cleanliness appears to be a strength for many residents, but not uniformly consistent across reviews.

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Costs can run high

Several reviews call out pricing as a downside.

Some families say the community is pricey, even while recommending it. Another review describes dissatisfaction with contract billing after a loved one passed away and says unused services were not reimbursed. Pricing is also positioned as slightly below county and state for studios, while one-bedroom pricing is described as higher than state benchmarks.

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Memory care fit and permissions

Memory care placement can feel like a concern for some families.

One review questions the social match in memory care, saying the residents seemed at a different stage of Alzheimer’s and were less social. Another describes being moved to memory care without permission, which the family experienced as a forced change that left them unhappy with the process.

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Features

Housing

21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Minneapolis-St Paul International (21 miles away)
Transportation & parking

Care Services

24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Personal care assistants
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Walking wheelchair assistance

Dining

Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Low fat
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs

Activities

Activities off-site
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Champlin, Minnesota, offers a variety of amenities that cater to seniors looking for convenience and comfort. With multiple pharmacies within a short distance, accessing medications and healthcare services is easily manageable. Additionally, there are several restaurants and cafes nearby for dining options and social gatherings. The presence of physicians' offices and hospitals in close proximity ensures accessible medical care. For recreation and relaxation, the area features numerous parks for outdoor activities and green spaces. Places of worship are also conveniently located for spiritual needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with essential services and facilities within reach.

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Hy-Vee Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Cub Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

Willy Mccoys Champlin (1.3 miles)
10K Brewing (2.6 miles)
Ambi Wine Bar (2.6 miles)
Panchero's Mexican Grill (2.7 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.9 miles)
New Mandarin Restaurant (2.9 miles)
Alloy Brewing (2.9 miles)

Physicians

Mercy Orthopedics Clinic (2.1 miles)
North Suburban Eye Specialists (2.2 miles)
Suburban Radiologists (2.4 miles)
HealthPartners Riverway Clinic Anoka (3.2 miles)
Dr Kara Durick, Optometrist, and Associates - Coon Rapids (3.4 miles)
The Dental Specialists (3.8 miles)
Fairview Maple Grove Medical Center (3.8 miles)

Parks

Pennisula Park (2.2 miles)
Riverdale Park (3.9 miles)
Pinebrook Park (3.9 miles)
Crooked Lake Park & Beach (4.4 miles)
Kelsey Round Lake Park (6.1 miles)
Sunshine Park (6.9 miles)

Cafes

Caribou Coffee (2.7 miles)
Caribou Coffee (4.3 miles)
Starbucks (5 miles)
Starbucks (5.8 miles)

Hospitals

Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center (3.8 miles)
Unity Hospital (7.8 miles)

Places of Worship

Ephiphany Catholic Church (3.9 miles)
Saint Katharine Drexel Catholic Church (5.5 miles)

Theaters

Andover Cinema (5.6 miles)
AMC Coon Rapids 16 (5.7 miles)

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