Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Hennepin County and the broader Minnesota region. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $1,798 per month - significantly lower than the county average of $3,550 and the state average of $2,893. The two-bedroom option is similarly priced at $2,531, which again undercuts the Hennepin County average of $3,848 and remains below the statewide figure of $2,955. This positioning not only reflects Saint Therese's commitment to affordability but also highlights its appeal as a valued choice for those seeking quality living arrangements in a desirable location.
Floor plans
Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake
Hennepin County
Minnesota
1 Bedroom
$1,798
$3,550
$2,893
2 Bedrooms
$2,531
$3,848
$2,955
Overall Review of Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake
common15 reviews mention this
Staff warmth is a recurring plus
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, attentive, and professional.
Many reviewers focus on interactions with staff, saying people were friendly, compassionate, and responsive to needs. Several comments single out specific workers for communicating well and treating residents with dignity. Even when experiences were mixed, reviewers who did describe care still often noted professionalism and courtesy from aides, nurses, or therapists.
common10 reviews mention this
Food and dining stand out
Dining is frequently described as enjoyable and well-prepared.
Food quality shows up often in reviews, with multiple residents and family members describing meals as good, delicious, or gourmet. A number of reviewers also point to the dining experience itself—such as choices, well-kept dining areas, and a restaurant-style feel. This theme also appears alongside mentions of special diets and meal service expectations.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Transitional care concerns
Some families report problems with call-button response and timely assistance.
A recurring complaint is that staff response and hands-on help were not fast enough when residents needed assistance. Several reviewers describe long waits for help, delayed care, or situations where residents were left unattended. Some accounts also mention medication timing and difficulties coordinating basic needs during recovery stays.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for some
Multiple reviewers characterize pricing as expensive relative to value.
A few reviewers say the community was too expensive or priced at a top-dollar level. Others mention it is more expensive in the context of comparing it with alternatives or evaluating overall value.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
64 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
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
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.3 miles)
Panchero's Mexican Grill (0.5 miles)
Wahlburgers (0.7 miles)
White Castle (2.6 miles)
Alloy Brewing (2.6 miles)
New Mandarin Restaurant (2.7 miles)
McDonald's (2.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Hy-Vee Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (4.4 miles)
Physicians
Suburban Radiologists (0.6 miles)
Eyeklinic of Edinburgh (2.5 miles)
North Suburban Eye Specialists (3.5 miles)
Mercy Orthopedics Clinic (3.8 miles)
Northtown Mall (4.3 miles)
Aesthetic Reconstructive Plastic Surgery (4.7 miles)
Dr Kara Durick, Optometrist, and Associates - Coon Rapids (4.8 miles)
Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Hennepin County and the broader Minnesota region. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $1,798 per month - significantly lower than the county average of $3,550 and the state average of $2,893. The two-bedroom option is similarly priced at $2,531, which again undercuts the Hennepin County average of $3,848 and remains below the statewide figure of $2,955. This positioning not only reflects Saint Therese's commitment to affordability but also highlights its appeal as a valued choice for those seeking quality living arrangements in a desirable location.
Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake incorporates several essential features that significantly enhance the quality of memory care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that trained staff are always available to provide immediate assistance and support, helping to create a safe and reassuring environment. Assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing, promotes dignity while addressing the unique challenges faced by individuals with cognitive impairments. Moreover, help with transfers minimizes the risk of falls, which can be a concern for those with mobility issues. Incontinence care is handled compassionately and discreetly, ensuring comfort and hygiene for residents. Meal preparation and service are tailored to individual dietary needs, not only nourishing residents but also providing familiar routines that can foster a sense of normalcy. Finally, effective medication management ensures that all prescribed treatments are administered correctly and on time, which is critical for maintaining overall health and well-being in those experiencing cognitive decline.
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Interior
Decor, Lighting, Fireplace, Seating Area, and Lobby
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Healthcare
Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy
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64 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Minneapolis-St Paul International (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Intimate 21-bed community with 24/7 supervision and comprehensive amenities.
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