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Nagel Assisted Living & Memory Care in Waconia, MN

Nagel Assisted Living & Memory Care is an assisted living and memory care community in Waconia, MN.

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Nagel Assisted Living & Memory Care in Waconia, MN

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Nagel Assisted Living & Memory Care

232 South Elm Street, Waconia, MN 55387

To contact a resident: (763) 417-8888

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

4.2 from 40 reviews
5 stars
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Nagel Assisted Living & Memory Care Costs & Pricing

Nagel Assisted Living & Memory Care offers competitive pricing compared to the broader market in Hennepin County and the state of Minnesota. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $1,775 per month, which is significantly lower than the county average of $4,356 and the state average of $4,051. Similarly, for a studio apartment, the monthly cost is set at $1,975 - again more affordable than Hennepin County's average of $3,713 and Minnesota's average of $3,617. This pricing structure positions Nagel Assisted Living & Memory Care as an attractive option for families seeking quality care without excessive financial strain.

Floor plansNagel Assisted Living & Memory CareHennepin CountyMinnesota
Semi-Private$1,775$4,356$4,051
Studio$1,975$3,713$3,617

Overall Review of Nagel Assisted Living & Memory Care

common 11 reviews mention this

Staff are caring and responsive

Residents and families describe staff as caring and quick to respond.

Many reviews emphasize how considerate staff members are and how they treat residents with dignity. Several reviewers also describe staff as attentive—ready to listen to concerns, help with questions, and follow through with care needs. A few reviews specifically tie the day-to-day experience to staff responsiveness and the way meals and support are handled.

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Memory care includes sensory support

Memory care support is highlighted through sensory programming.

Reviews that mention the memory care side describe tailored programming and an environment designed for residents who need mental health and medical support. One review specifically calls out a sensory room in the memory care area. Others also describe the community’s focus on memory care offerings as part of the overall care approach.

common 6 reviews mention this

Tours and connections help families

Reviews describe strong help from the community’s outreach contact during move-in decisions.

Several reviews focus on how helpful and professional the named outreach contact was during the search and planning process. Reviewers mention being able to work through move-in details, coordinate training or education, and get support during urgent situations. While this centers on coordination rather than daily living, the consistent theme is that families felt supported when making complex care decisions.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Some residents feel limited activity

A few reviews say activities don’t match expectations.

One reviewer says their family member felt bored and that planned outings and field trips did not happen. Another reviewer mentions wanting more flexibility in how programs fit each resident, while also questioning room-sharing availability. Taken together, these comments point to uneven fit between promised activity plans and what at least some residents experienced.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Some reports raise professionalism concerns

A small number of reviews raise concerns about professionalism and training.

Some reviews describe negative staff experiences, including rudeness and communication problems when interacting with residents. One reviewer with a training-related perspective said they saw major workflow issues and staffing inexperience. Another review uses very strong language about unprofessional behavior, signaling that not everyone’s experience was positive.

common 2 reviews mention this

Nearby dining and clinics are close

The area includes nearby restaurants and medical options.

The listing’s neighborhood context includes multiple restaurants within about a tenth to a couple tenths of a mile. It also places specialty and hospital care options in the same general area, which can matter for appointments and errands. These nearby conveniences are reflected in what’s shown for local points of interest.

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

  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Reminiscence programs Reminiscence programs
  • Sensory-based programs Sensory-based programs

Nearby Places of Interest

This portion of Waconia, Minnesota offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With multiple restaurants within walking distance, such as Pangea Cafe and D'Vinci's Restaurant, residents can enjoy a variety of dining options. The area also boasts easy access to healthcare services, including Orthopaedic Consultants PA and Ridgeview Medical Center, ensuring quality medical care. Additionally, pharmacies like Walgreens and Mackenthun Beck Pharmacy are nearby for medication needs. For leisure activities, residents can visit Fox Run Park or catch a movie at Waconia Theatre. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community with essential services catered towards seniors.

Restaurants

  • pangea Cafe (0.1 miles)
  • D'Vinci's Restaurant (0.2 miles)
  • Iron Tap (0.2 miles)
  • Lola's Lakehouse (0.4 miles)
  • El Loro of Waconia (0.7 miles)
  • Culver's (0.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Waconia Theatre (0.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Orthopaedic Consultants PA (0.3 miles)
  • OMS Specialists (0.3 miles)
  • Ridgeview Specialty Clinic (0.3 miles)
  • Ridgeview Sleep Center (0.3 miles)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Specialists PA (0.3 miles)
  • Twin Cities Orthopedics Waconia (0.4 miles)
  • Western OB Gyn (0.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Waconia Cancer Clinic (0.3 miles)
  • Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute – Waconia (0.4 miles)
  • Ridgeview Medical Center (0.4 miles)
  • Alongside Services (8 miles)
  • Chaska Urgent Care (9 miles)
  • Wedge Industries (9.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Mackenthun Beck Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Pharmacy Distribution Partners (1.7 miles)
  • Marsden Pharmacy (8.4 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (8.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (8.6 miles)
  • Guy Research (9.2 miles)

Parks

  • Fox Run Park (0.7 miles)
  • Missile Park (4.5 miles)
  • Kirke-Lachen Park (5.8 miles)
  • Gale Woods Farm (6.6 miles)
  • Three Rivers Off Leash Dog Park (6.7 miles)
  • Wilkommen Park (7.7 miles)
  • Surfside Park (8 miles)

Cafes

  • Mocha Monkey Drive Thru (0.9 miles)
  • Ruby's Roost (5.7 miles)
  • Mario's Italian Kitchen (8.5 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (8.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • North Central District Office (3.3 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses (5.6 miles)
  • Zion Lutheran Church (5.7 miles)
  • St Victoria Catholic Church (6.1 miles)
  • Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (8.4 miles)
  • St John Lutheran Church (10 miles)
  • St John's Lutheran School (10.1 miles)

Transportation

  • My Taxi Carver (9.9 miles)

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