Waterford Manor is an assisted living and memory care community in Brooklyn Park, MN.
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6288 Louisiana Court North, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents describe medication help and quick help after the call button.
Several reviews describe nurses and staff taking medication seriously, with families feeling confident about medication handling. One review also describes a rapid response after a call button is pressed, and another mentions staff coming in to help with medicine and daily care tasks.
Dining quality stands out in residents’ experiences.
Multiple reviewers bring up the food in positive terms, including praise that the dining experience is strong and enjoyable. Families also mention that staff are accommodating around residents’ needs at mealtimes, which supports the overall impression that meals are taken seriously.
Activities and entertainment are part of daily life here.
Reviews describe residents participating in scheduled activities and entertainment, including regular programs. One family also notes shopping and outings, framing activities as a way residents stay connected and involved.
Some families report serious staffing and supervision gaps.
While many reviews are positive, some raise urgent concerns about care coverage, especially in memory care situations. Complaints include inadequate oversight overnight and concerns about how staff handle residents’ needs, which stands out as a recurring source of frustration for those reviewers.
Reviews include both strong cleanliness praise and major cleanliness complaints.
A number of reviewers describe the community as clean and maintained, including praise that apartments and common areas look updated and well kept. Other reviewers report severe cleanliness and repair problems, including pest issues and maintenance breakdowns, which is a clear contrasting concern in the reviews.
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21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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
Minneapolis-St Paul International (20 miles away)
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 Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesWaterford Manor offers 1-bedroom apartments.
Waterford Manor is located at 6288 Louisiana Court North, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428 in Hennepin County, Minnesota
Waterford Manor's comprehensive suite of features is designed to meet the unique needs of residents with varying degrees of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, promoting both their physical and emotional well-being. Assistance with dressing, bathing, and transfers ensures that residents maintain personal hygiene and dignity, while 24-hour supervision provides a secure environment that fosters safety and comfort. Medication management helps prevent any lapses in treatment, reducing the risk of confusion or medication errors. Meal preparation tailored to individual dietary needs supports nutritional health, enhancing cognitive function as well as physical wellness. The arrangement of transportation for medical appointments eases access to necessary care, while coordination with healthcare providers ensures comprehensive support for overall health needs. Activities of daily living assistance encourages independence where possible, supplemented by specialized memory care programming that engages cognitive skills through purposeful activities. The inclusion of mental wellness programs addresses the psychological aspects of memory impairment, supporting emotional stability alongside physical care. Additionally, features like dementia waivers affirm a commitment to personalized care pathways that respect each resident's unique journey with mild cognitive impairment through advanced stages of dementia.
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