Gentle Haven

8045 159Th Street W, Applevalley, MN 55124

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • 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
  • 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
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Gentle Haven in Applevalley, MN is a fully furnished assisted living community that offers a comfortable and homely environment for seniors. With amenities such as cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and telephone, residents can stay connected with the outside world. The community also features a dining room where nutritious meals are prepared and served to cater to special dietary restrictions.

Residents at Gentle Haven receive 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. They also benefit from medication management and coordination with healthcare providers to ensure their overall well-being. A mental wellness program is provided to support their emotional health.

The community takes care of move-in coordination and offers housekeeping services to make life easier for residents. Outdoor space is available for residents to enjoy nature and engage in outdoor activities. Transportation arrangement for medical appointments is provided, ensuring that seniors can easily access necessary healthcare services.

Gentle Haven offers a variety of resident-run activities and scheduled daily activities to promote socialization and engagement among residents. Nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, theaters, and hospitals provide convenience and accessibility for residents' needs.

Overall, Gentle Haven provides a warm and supportive environment where seniors can receive the care they need while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle surrounded by amenities and nearby conveniences.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute – Apple Valley (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Lunds & Byerlys Burnsville (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)

Parks

  • Keller Park (1 miles)
  • Foxborough Park (1.1 miles)
  • Lac Lavon Park (1.1 miles)
  • Greenhaven Park (3 miles)
  • Pine Knoll Park (5.5 miles)
  • Lebanon Hills Regional Park (6.4 miles)
  • Bloomfield Park (6.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1 miles)
  • Jj’s Kitchen & Grill (1.1 miles)
  • Culver's (1.2 miles)
  • Barley + Vine Kitchen & Bar (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (3 miles)
  • The Original Pancake House (3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (4.3 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (4.3 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (4.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Jj’s Theatre & Draft House (1.1 miles)
  • Emagine Eagan (5.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Nystrom & Associates (1.2 miles)
  • Dr Anthony Battaglia (2.7 miles)
  • Southdale Pediatrics (2.9 miles)
  • Fairview Ridges Specialty Care Center (2.9 miles)
  • Fairview Ridges Specialty Care Center Park Nicollet Obgyn (3 miles)
  • Park Nicollet Clinic and Specialty Center Burnsville (3 miles)
  • Eisenstadt Allergy & Asthma (3.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Apple Valley Medical Clinic (1.6 miles)
  • Fairview Ridges Hospital (3 miles)

Transportation

  • Airlake Airport LVN (6.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Woodcrest Church (7.8 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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