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Accra Care I in Hopkins, MN

Accra Care I is an assisted living community in Hopkins, MN.

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1011 1St Street South, Hopkins, MN 55343

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2.9 from 55 reviews
5 stars
25
4 stars
1
3 stars
0
2 stars
2
1 stars
27

Overall Review of Accra Care I

common 4 reviews mention this

Some staff are genuinely caring

Several reviews praise staff members as caring and professional.

A handful of reviews describe staff as caring, professional, and organized, including nurses and specific team members. One reviewer also highlights the difficulty of matching caregivers to client needs and still aiming to make a positive difference. Another notes courteous, professional service from the staff.

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Payment and reimbursements draw complaints

Multiple reviews describe late payments or missing reimbursements.

Many reviewers report problems getting expenses reimbursed and payments processed on time, including unpaid expense reports and reimbursements not completed after approval. Several also describe payroll issues such as missing checks, changes to timesheet submission, or shortened/incorrect pay. A few connect these issues to major disruptions, like an ADT service being cut off.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Contact and follow-through are criticized

Residents and families report difficulty reaching help and getting updates.

Several reviews complain that calls are not answered, responses are delayed, or messages go unanswered, including accounts of long hold times. Others describe customer service problems such as being hung up on or getting unclear explanations for issues like payroll paperwork. One reviewer also mentions an app that prevents basic logging in and out, which compounds frustration with coordination.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Care may not fit every situation

Some reviews say their needs and family setup weren’t accommodated.

A reviewer describing care needs for a disabled child urges families to switch providers, specifically because reimbursements and coordination were not working the way they expected. Another review from a wheelchair user with complex physical support needs says the arrangement changed in a way that felt at odds with their goals for going out and keeping children involved. Taken together, the feedback suggests fit and consistency may vary for more complex situations.

How we summarize

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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 available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International (10 miles away) Minneapolis-St Paul International (10 miles away)

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • Love Shack (3.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Lunds & Byerlys 50th Street Edina (4.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (1.4 miles)
  • St Therese of Deephaven (4.9 miles)
  • Grace Church (6.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (1.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
  • Bunny's Bar & Grill (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3 miles)
  • Duke's On 7 (3.1 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (3.3 miles)
  • Taco Teresa's (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Aquila Park (2.1 miles)
  • Dakota Dog Park (3.5 miles)
  • McGuire Park (3.7 miles)
  • Centennial Lakes Park (5.8 miles)
  • Parkers Lake Park (5.9 miles)
  • French Regional Park (6.9 miles)
  • Hyland Lake Park Reserve (7.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota's Ear, Nose and Throat (2.3 miles)
  • Ellgaard Annemarie Park Nicollet Clinic Carlson Parkway Minnetonka (4.5 miles)
  • Twin Cities Orthopedics Edina - Crosstown (4.7 miles)
  • University of Minnesota Physicians Heart at Fairview Southdale Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • CCRM Fertility of Minneapolis (4.9 miles)
  • Fairview Southdale Physicians Building (4.9 miles)
  • Park Nicollet Clinic (5.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Angel Food Bakery & Coffee Bar (2.4 miles)
  • Jinx Tea (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
  • Spyhouse Coffee (6.3 miles)
  • Dunn Brothers Coffee (7.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital (2.6 miles)
  • Abbott Northwestern Center For Outpatient Care (4.4 miles)
  • Fairview Southdale Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • Regency Hospital (6.2 miles)

Theaters

  • 0705 Amc Southdale 16 (5.2 miles)

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