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Carefree Cott Of Mpld Chateau in Maplewood, MN

Carefree Cott Of Mpld Chateau is an assisted living community in Maplewood, MN.

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with floral bedding, a wooden dresser, and a window letting in natural light.

  • Outdoors

    A flock of geese resting under a large evergreen tree in a lush green setting.

  • Decor

    A welcoming lobby area with a central table adorned with flowers.

  • Living Room

    Cozy living room with a floral sofa, coffee table, and large window.

  • Building

    A three-story hotel with a parking area and trees, under a partly cloudy sky.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom featuring a bed with a quilt, a dresser with a mirror, and various decorative elements.

  • Trees

    A serene pond surrounded by reeds and trees under a partly cloudy sky.

  • Windows

    A cozy house with a small porch adorned by an American flag and surrounded by a well-maintained garden.

  • Dining

    A spacious dining hall with multiple tables and chairs, featuring a high ceiling and large windows.

  • Landscaping

    A residential house with a landscaped garden and pathway.

  • Kitchen

    A spacious kitchen featuring wooden cabinets and modern appliances.

  • Lighting

    A spacious classroom with tables and chairs arranged under a high ceiling.

  • Garden

    A tranquil backyard setting with trees and outdoor chairs on a lush lawn.

  • Entrance

    A charming house entrance with gray siding, featuring a welcoming front porch adorned with hanging and potted plants.

1801 Gervais Avenue, Maplewood, MN 55109

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3.8 from 41 reviews
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4 stars
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Carefree Cott Of Mpld Chateau Costs & Pricing

Carefree Cottage of Maplewood Chateau offers a comfortable living experience with monthly costs that reflect its premium services and amenities. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $3,230, which is notably higher than the averages in both Washington County ($2,771) and Minnesota as a whole ($2,893). Similarly, the two-bedroom option is priced at $3,780, again exceeding the local county cost of $2,762 and the statewide average of $2,955. While these rates are above those of surrounding areas, they likely reflect the quality and comprehensive support provided at Carefree Cottage.

Floor plansCarefree Cott Of Mpld ChateauWashington CountyMinnesota
1 Bedroom$3,230$2,771$2,893
2 Bedrooms$3,780$2,762$2,955

Overall Review of Carefree Cott Of Mpld Chateau

common 23 reviews mention this

Staff care is a clear theme

Residents describe staff members who are compassionate and attentive, but a smaller set of reviews report the opposite.

Many reviews emphasize staff kindness, helpfulness, and a sense of trust in daily support. Several residents specifically call out individuals by name, describing responsive communication and support during move-in and ongoing needs. At the same time, a handful of reviews are strongly negative, criticizing how the community responds, handles requests, and provides care, including concerns about medications and overall concern for residents.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Meals draw mixed feedback

Dining gets both praise and serious complaints about food quality and consistency.

Some residents say the food is good and that the community offers regular meals and special luncheons. Others describe meals as lacking—citing concerns like portions, food that feels overly processed, and missed meals on at least one occasion. There are also complaints that medication handling and related routines did not go smoothly during a care episode.

  • A cozy dining room with a wooden table, chairs, and a china cabinet displaying decorative plates.
  • A spacious dining hall with multiple tables and chairs, featuring a high ceiling and large windows.
  • Cozy kitchen and dining area with wooden cabinets, a round table with chairs, and homey decor.
caveat 3 reviews mention this

Pricing feels affordable to some

Pricing is discussed as affordable by some residents, even though it also trends higher in the provided price comparisons.

A few reviews frame the rent and overall pricing positively, including comments about everything being included and government-subsidized arrangements with an income cap. In contrast, the provided price comparisons place the community above county and state benchmarks across unit types. That means the reviews and the comparison figures point in different directions for cost expectations.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Clean spaces and maintenance vary

Residents report both clean, well-kept spaces and issues with maintenance response and cleanliness.

Several reviews describe clean apartments and a well-kept community, including improvements like new carpet and paint. Some residents also mention quick attention to maintenance requests. Other reviews raise concerns about ignored maintenance requests, apartments not being cleaned for extended periods, and cleanliness issues such as pests, which stands in contrast to the positive experiences.

common 2 reviews mention this

Community activities include faith

Activities include faith-based options and scheduled group events.

Residents mention Bible studies, communion, and group gatherings like bingo and card activities. Another review points to structured exercise classes through the community. This aligns with the broader set of planned activities included by the community.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 140 resident community capacity 140 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International (13 miles away) Minneapolis-St Paul International (13 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Cards / pinochle club Cards / pinochle club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Quilting or sewing club Quilting or sewing club
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Maplewood, Minnesota offers a variety of amenities that cater to seniors looking for convenience and accessibility. With multiple dining options nearby, including familiar chains like McDonald's and Golden Corral, as well as more upscale choices like Chili's Grill & Bar, seniors can enjoy a range of dining experiences. In terms of healthcare, there are several physicians' offices and pharmacies within close proximity, providing easy access to medical care and prescription medication. The area also boasts a number of parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For those seeking cultural entertainment, theaters such as Oakdale Cinema offer movie showings just a short drive away. Additionally, there are places of worship in the vicinity for spiritual needs. Overall, this part of Maplewood is well-equipped to meet the diverse needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment with plenty of services within reach.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • Golden Corral (1.2 miles)
  • The Dog House Bar and Grill (1.3 miles)
  • Osaka Sushi and Hibachi (1.3 miles)
  • White Castle (1.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Healthpartners Clinics (0.6 miles)
  • Jacobs Carol RN (1 miles)
  • Page Graydon T MD (1 miles)
  • HealthPartners Clinic (1 miles)
  • Retina Center (1.5 miles)
  • Northern Lights Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine (2.8 miles)
  • Victhom Human Bionics (4.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • Target Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)

Parks

  • Hazelwood Park (0.6 miles)
  • Casey Lake Park (0.7 miles)
  • Harvest Park (0.8 miles)
  • Rotary Park (1.2 miles)
  • Legacy Pines Park (1.3 miles)
  • Playcrest Park (1.5 miles)
  • Flicek Park (1.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • St John's Hospital-Maplewood (1 miles)
  • Regions Hospital Burn Center (5.4 miles)
  • St Joseph's Hospital-St Paul (5.9 miles)
  • United Hospital Joint Relacement Center (6.6 miles)
  • Woodwinds Health Campus-Woodbury (6.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Oakdale Cinema Oakdale, Mn (2.7 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Woodbury (6.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Jerome Elementary School (3.2 miles)
  • Transfiguration Catholic Church (3.7 miles)
  • St Mary of the Lake Church (4.8 miles)
  • Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (6 miles)
  • Cathedral of St Paul (6.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Union Depot (5.6 miles)

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