Comfort Keepers VIII is an assisted living community in Osseo, MN.
Information last verified:
524 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Medication support is a specific strength residents mention.
Several families describe hands-on help with medications, including setting them up and actively managing them day to day. One review highlights nursing staff managing medications and communicating with a client’s medical team, while another points to excellent medication setup through the VA.
Care focuses on more than tasks, with companionship and engagement.
Reviews repeatedly describe caregivers who spend real time with clients, build rapport, and keep days structured with activities. Families mention games and hobbies, outings like church and errands, and reassurance that helps clients stay comfortable in their own home. Even in shorter services, residents describe companionship as part of the support they received.
Families mention responsive scheduling and care coordination.
Multiple reviews talk about getting matched to caregivers and adjusting schedules when needs change. Families also describe proactive help filling gaps when emergency situations come up and flexibility with hour needs. One reviewer specifically notes a care coordinator making scheduling changes after interviewing a client to create a better fit.
Support with daily living tasks shows up across reviews.
Residents and families describe help with day-to-day needs like hygiene, meals, housekeeping, and mobility-related assistance. Reviews mention caregivers staying on top of routines such as diet and exercise, as well as helping with tasks like bathing, dressing, and cleaning. Several families also describe caregivers transporting clients to appointments and errands, not just completing basic care.
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21 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
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 (19 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
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesComfort Keepers VIII is located at 524 Central Avenue, Osseo, MN 55369 in Hennepin County, Minnesota
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