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Heritage Of Edina Costs & Pricing
Heritage of Edina offers a compelling value for seniors seeking comfortable living arrangements, particularly when compared to the broader costs in Hennepin County and across Minnesota. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio apartment at Heritage of Edina is $1,430, significantly lower than the county average of $3,713 and even below the state average of $3,617. Similarly, one-bedroom apartments at Heritage are priced at $1,765, while the county and state averages are considerably higher at $3,550 and $2,893 respectively. The two-bedroom option at Heritage also stands out at $2,475 compared to Hennepin County's average of $3,848 and Minnesota's statewide average of $2,955. These competitive rates highlight Heritage of Edina as an attractive choice for residents looking for quality accommodations without compromising their budget.
Floor plans
Heritage Of Edina
Hennepin County
Minnesota
Studio
$1,430
$3,713
$3,617
1 Bedroom
$1,765
$3,550
$2,893
2 Bedrooms
$2,475
$3,848
$2,955
Overall Review of Heritage Of Edina
common19 reviews mention this
Staff warmth comes through
Many residents describe caring, attentive staff who communicate and respond.
Across the reviews, families and residents repeatedly say the staff is kind and helpful, with caregivers and nurses treated as responsive and supportive. Several mention quick notification from an on-duty nurse and steady help during stressful moments, while others highlight long-term staff presence and day-to-day respect. A smaller set of reviews is much harsher, describing understaffing, slow call-light response, or communication problems with aides.
common9 reviews mention this
Food is mixed
Dining gets both praise and complaints, with some calling meals average or disappointing.
Some residents and family members describe the food as good, mentioning favorites and a dining room they feel is well run. Others are critical, describing issues like spoiled food, little menu variety, or meals that are “horrible” and not worth the experience. The community is also set up to provide meals and room service, and some reviews reference specific dietary concerns tied to diabetic needs.
common8 reviews mention this
Activities keep people engaged
Residents commonly point to frequent activities and social programming.
Many reviews highlight that residents have scheduled activities, including games, live performances, devotional or religious activities, and music events. Several families also describe outings and group-style moments like bingo, movies, and barbecues that help residents feel connected. A few reviewers focus more on the broader availability of things to do than a particular activity being a standout every day.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Building feels dated to some
Several reviewers say the buildings feel old or visually dated.
A recurring concern is that the facility looks dated, with comments about an older lobby and rooms that don’t feel updated. Some reviewers go beyond appearance and describe the overall feel as depressing or not appealing during a visit, while others mention specific elements like carpet, artwork, or finishes being “touch dated.” One review also mentions concerns about the dining/kitchen staff after a change, which adds to the mixed day-to-day impressions.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Odor complaints are recurring
Multiple reviews mention strong urine-related odor in parts of the community.
Several reviewers report a noticeable urine smell, including in entry areas and hallway spaces, and at least one mentions it in a memory care unit. The concern is strong enough in a few reviews that it becomes a deciding factor when families consider moving or leaving the community. Even reviews that are more positive overall still include critiques of parts of the environment, which reinforces that cleanliness or scent may vary by area or time.
differentiator3 reviews mention this
Care levels range widely
The community offers a care continuum from independent living to memory care and hospice.
Some reviews emphasize that families can move across care levels, including assisted living and higher-acuity support, rather than having to start over elsewhere. The listing also includes a care continuum that covers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and hospice, along with medication management and meal preparation support. In reviews that do discuss limitations, one example notes they may not be able to accept everyone based on the level of care required.
common2 reviews mention this
Medical providers nearby
Residents can access nearby doctors and hospitals.
At least a couple of reviewers mention convenience to medical care, including being close to doctors and a hospital. That lines up with nearby listings for physician offices and a nearby hospital within roughly half a mile to four-tenths of a mile.
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Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (5 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
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Walking wheelchair assistance
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Arts and crafts
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Live musical performances
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Wii bowling
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Edina, Minnesota, this neighborhood offers easy access to a variety of amenities and services that cater to older adults. With several physicians' offices and hospitals nearby, residents can rest assured that their healthcare needs will be met conveniently. The area also boasts a range of dining options, from fast food chains like Taco Bell and Chick-Fil-A to more upscale establishments like Shake Shack and Pinstripes. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, parks like Centennial Lakes Park provide a tranquil setting for recreation. Additionally, the neighborhood is within close proximity to cafes like Starbucks and Jinx Tea for socializing with friends or enjoying a quiet afternoon. Overall, this part of Edina offers a well-rounded community for seniors seeking comfortable living options.
Physicians
Fairview Southdale Physicians Building (0.3 miles)
University of Minnesota Physicians Heart at Fairview Southdale Hospital (0.4 miles)
CCRM Fertility of Minneapolis (0.5 miles)
Twin Cities Orthopedics Edina - Crosstown (0.6 miles)
Southdale Pediatrics (1.6 miles)
Endocrinology Clinic of Minneapolis (1.8 miles)
Southwest Dermatology Specialist (2.1 miles)
Hospitals
Fairview Southdale Hospital (0.4 miles)
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital (3.4 miles)
Abbott Northwestern Center For Outpatient Care (4.1 miles)
Heritage of Edina offers a compelling value for seniors seeking comfortable living arrangements, particularly when compared to the broader costs in Hennepin County and across Minnesota. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio apartment at Heritage of Edina is $1,430, significantly lower than the county average of $3,713 and even below the state average of $3,617. Similarly, one-bedroom apartments at Heritage are priced at $1,765, while the county and state averages are considerably higher at $3,550 and $2,893 respectively. The two-bedroom option at Heritage also stands out at $2,475 compared to Hennepin County's average of $3,848 and Minnesota's statewide average of $2,955. These competitive rates highlight Heritage of Edina as an attractive choice for residents looking for quality accommodations without compromising their budget.
Heritage of Edina offers a comprehensive suite of features tailored to support residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, promoting both safety and well-being. Assistance with dressing and bathing ensures that residents maintain personal hygiene and dignity, while medication management mitigates the risks associated with forgetting doses or misadministration. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, enhancing nutrition, which is crucial for overall health. The arrangement of transportation for medical appointments helps ensure continuity of care, while coordination with healthcare providers fosters seamless communication regarding the residents' changing health needs. Activities of daily living assistance supports independence, empowering residents in their routine tasks; 24-hour supervision provides peace of mind by ensuring immediate response in case of emergencies. Additionally, a mental wellness program promotes cognitive stimulation and emotional resilience, while incontinence care addresses sensitive issues that can significantly affect comfort and confidence. Each feature is interwoven to create an environment where residents feel secure, valued, and cared for throughout their journey.
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Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, is often mischaracterized in terms of lethality as it leads to complications that can be fatal rather than being a direct cause of death; it causes a progressive decline in cognitive and physical health, making patients vulnerable to infections and other health crises. Effective management of nutrition, hydration, and communication is crucial in patient care, with palliative care becoming vital in advanced stages to enhance comfort and quality of life while caregivers play a key role amidst the challenges posed by the disease.
Reminiscence therapy helps individuals with dementia recall past memories through structured discussions and meaningful objects, enhancing mood, relationships, and sense of identity while celebrating their lives. It can be practiced in formal settings or at home, requiring sensitivity to personal histories and cultural backgrounds.
Reminiscence therapy is a structured method for older adults, especially those with dementia, to share life stories using prompts and sensory cues, fostering emotional well-being, social engagement, and self-identity. It aims to improve quality of life by enhancing interpersonal connections and cognitive stimulation while requiring careful facilitation to avoid distressing memories.
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21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Minneapolis-St Paul International (5 miles away)
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Walking wheelchair assistance
Arts and crafts
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Live musical performances
Wii bowling
English
Comprehensive independent/assisted living with on-site care, dining, wellness, and transport options.
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