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Lake View Home in Two Harbors, MN

Lake View Home is an assisted living community in Two Harbors, MN.

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Lake View Home

325 11th Ave, Two Harbors, MN 55616

To contact a resident: (218) 834-7301

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.7 from 33 reviews
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Overall Review of Lake View Home

common 11 reviews mention this

Compassion and bedside manner stand out

Residents describe staff who listen, explain, and show compassion during urgent visits.

Across multiple reviews, residents and families describe nurses and doctors as compassionate, caring, and attentive. Several also mention good bedside manner and staff who explained things clearly, which helped them feel taken care of. Even in less positive comments, at least one person highlights an individual nurse as professional and amazing.

common 10 reviews mention this

Timely triage and faster discharge

Many reviewers report being seen quickly with efficient follow-through after arriving.

A recurring theme is prompt triage and treatment, with reviews describing being seen immediately, discharged faster than expected, or moved through the visit without long delays. Some also mention reasonable wait times and timely bloodwork or treatment. A smaller set of reviews goes the other direction, describing waits of several hours for procedures or injuries.

common 4 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness is frequently praised

Residents frequently mention a clean facility and well-kept exam areas.

Several reviews explicitly call out cleanliness, including clean rooms and a facility that looks well maintained. Other comments pair cleanliness with professional, well-explained care. One review, however, describes a messy room and dried blood on exam table sheets, which is a clear outlier to the overall impression.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Some staff interactions feel unprofessional

A recurring downside is rude or unprofessional interactions with some staff members.

While many reviews focus on caring care teams, multiple reviewers describe specific staff members as rude or lacking people skills. Complaints include negative front-desk experiences and unprofessional phone communication, along with another report of a rude nurse. These issues stand out because they come from different parts of the visit experience, including both in-person and phone interactions.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Doctor missteps and serious errors

Some reviews raise concerns about doctor judgment and potentially harmful misdiagnoses.

A couple of reviews describe major dissatisfaction with physician decisions, including claims of missed infections and a misdiagnosis involving pregnancy bleeding. In those stories, families say they had to seek additional care elsewhere to get clarity. These accounts are not universal, but they are serious enough to note alongside the more positive care experiences.

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

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Two Harbors, Minnesota, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that would be beneficial for seniors. With Lake View Memorial Hospital and the Human Development Center nearby, medical care is easily accessible. The presence of pharmacies like Lake View Pharmacy and Essentia Health-Two Harbors Pharmacy ensures that medication needs are met conveniently. Residents can enjoy dining options such as Earthwood Inn, Restaurant & Bar and Lakeview Grill, as well as cafes like Judy's Cafe and Northshore Pizza and Coffee House. Places of worship, including First Baptist Church and Bethlehem Lutheran Church, provide spiritual support for those who seek it. Transportation options like U-Haul are available for convenience. Additionally, parks such as Odegard Park and Lakeview Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. With its range of services and facilities, this part of Two Harbors is a welcoming community for seniors looking to settle in a peaceful and convenient location.

Hospitals

  • Lake View Memorial Hospital (0 miles)
  • Human Development Center (0 miles)
  • Lakeshore Lutheran Home (22.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Two Harbors Outpatient-Clinic (0 miles)
  • Vision Pro Optical - Two Harbors (0.7 miles)
  • Maria Becker RN-Cosmetic Injection Specialist (24.2 miles)
  • Duluth Surgical Suites (24.6 miles)
  • UMD Health Services (24.7 miles)
  • Vision Pro Optical - Duluth (Kenwood Rd) (25 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Lake View Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • Essentia Health-Two Harbors Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Super One Foods (0.7 miles)
  • Super One Foods (21 miles)
  • Essentia Health-Lakeside Pharmacy (22.1 miles)
  • Falk's Pharmacies (22.2 miles)
  • Super One Foods (25 miles)

Restaurants

  • Earthwood Inn, Restaurant, & Bar (0.1 miles)
  • Lakeview Grill (0.3 miles)
  • Lou's Fish House (0.3 miles)
  • Kamloops Restaurant at Superior Shores (0.3 miles)
  • Black Woods Bar & Grill (0.4 miles)
  • The Vanilla Bean Restaurant and Bar (0.5 miles)
  • McQuade's Pub and Grill (0.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Baptist Church (0.3 miles)
  • Living Waters Fellowship (0.3 miles)
  • Seventh & Stone (0.5 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses (0.5 miles)
  • Bethlehem Lutheran Church (0.5 miles)
  • Emmanuel Lutheran Church (0.6 miles)
  • United Church (0.6 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul (0.3 miles)
  • Two Harbors Depot (0.8 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Judy's Cafe (0.4 miles)
  • Northshore Cafe & Shoppe (0.5 miles)
  • Northshore Pizza and Coffee House (0.5 miles)
  • Cedar Coffee Company (0.5 miles)
  • Peet's Coffee and Tea (0.7 miles)
  • Louise's Place (0.8 miles)
  • The Big Dipper Ice Cream Shop (23.4 miles)

Parks

  • Odegard Park (0.4 miles)
  • Lakeview Park (0.6 miles)
  • Thomas Owens Park (0.6 miles)
  • Two Harbors Iron Ore Docks Park (0.9 miles)
  • Silver Creek Cliff Wayside Park (4.5 miles)
  • Split Rock Lighthouse State Park (18.4 miles)
  • Morley Heights Park (23 miles)

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