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Assisted Living
Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (9 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
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
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Description
Serendipitous Living is an assisted living community located in Apple Valley, MN. Our community offers a wide range of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of our residents. Each unit is fully furnished and includes cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and a telephone. Residents can enjoy the beautiful outdoor space and garden area.
We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle, which is why we provide care services such as 24-hour supervision, assistance with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and transfers, medication management, and coordination with healthcare providers. Our dedicated staff also offers assistance for those with special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diet and meal preparation.
At Serendipitous Living, we prioritize mental wellness through our mental wellness program. We encourage resident participation in resident-run activities and offer scheduled daily activities to keep them engaged and socially connected.
Our convenient location provides easy access to various amenities in the surrounding area. With 9 cafes, 5 parks, 14 pharmacies, 10 physicians, 23 restaurants, 2 theaters, and 2 hospitals nearby, residents have plenty of options for dining out or seeking medical care. We also offer transportation arrangements for medical appointments to ensure convenience for our residents.
At Serendipitous Living, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where residents can enjoy their retirement years with peace of mind knowing that they are receiving the care they need while maintaining their independence.
Nearby Places of Interest
Cafes
Starbucks (0.8 miles)
Panera Bread (1.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.2 miles)
Panera Bread (3.2 miles)
Caribou Coffee (3.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.6 miles)
Caribou Coffee (4 miles)
Pharmacies
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute – Apple Valley (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
Lunds & Byerlys Burnsville (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
Physicians
Nystrom & Associates (1 miles)
Southdale Pediatrics (2.3 miles)
Fairview Ridges Specialty Care Center (2.5 miles)
Fairview Ridges Specialty Care Center Park Nicollet Obgyn (2.6 miles)
Park Nicollet Clinic and Specialty Center Burnsville (2.6 miles)
Serendipitous Living is located at 7735 Upper 139 Ct West, Apple Valley, MN 55044 in Scott County, Minnesota
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