Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, attentive, and helpful.
Across multiple reviews, residents and families describe caregivers and nursing staff as compassionate and responsive, with people guiding care as needs change. Several reviewers also comment on the facility feeling more personal because staff know residents and families by name. A smaller set of reviews goes the other direction, describing understaffing and long call-light response times.
differentiator
Memory care activities and support
Memory care residents are described as getting structured activities and individualized attention.
Reviews mentioning the memory care unit describe residents having access to activities and routines, with caregivers and nurses supporting day-to-day needs. Families also describe communication and guidance during decline, including empathy from staff. The community also offers memory care programming and specialized support needs in its care services listing.
common
Food quality and meal service
Many residents mention good food, while others report inconsistent meal service.
Several reviews say food is good or nutritious, and a few connect meal quality with overall satisfaction. Others report meals arriving late, being served lukewarm or cold, and describe poor holiday dining experiences. Meal planning support for special dietary needs is included in the dining and care services listings, including diabetes-related diets.
common
Activities and day-to-day engagement
Residents frequently mention organized activities and planned events, including in memory care.
Many reviews highlight scheduled activities and community events, with some reviewers calling out musical entertainment and resident socials. Families also mention that activities helped residents feel settled and engaged after moving in. A few reviews, however, say activities can be limitedāespecially for memory careāand report that social time isnāt consistently delivered in practice.
common
Cleanliness and smaller-facility feel
Multiple reviews describe a clean, home-like environment with a smaller community feel.
Several reviewers say the facility is very clean and that the building and grounds feel comfortable and familiar. Others connect the smaller size with a homey atmosphere and closer relationships with staff and residents. While most comments align on cleanliness and comfort, at least a few critical reviews shift to concerns about staffing levels and basic processes.
caveat
Care consistency and staffing concerns
A minority of reviews raise concerns about staffing, call response, and care follow-through.
A set of reviews describe long waits for help, including delayed response to call buttons, and say basic care isnāt delivered consistently. One reviewer also describes disputes around medication help, fall-related fees, and wanting more staff involvement. These complaints contrast with the many other reviews that describe caregivers as attentive, but they are recurring enough to be notable.
How we summarize
We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
83 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
St Therese of Deephaven (0.1 miles)
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (6.2 miles)
Grace Church (7.5 miles)
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (7.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Love Shack (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (4.4 miles)
Walgreens (5 miles)
Walgreens (5.5 miles)
Walgreens (5.5 miles)
Restaurants
COV Wayzata (2 miles)
Duke's On 7 (2 miles)
McCormick's Pub & Restaurant (2.1 miles)
6Smith (2.1 miles)
McDonald's (3.6 miles)
Maynard's (3.6 miles)
Taco Teresa's (3.7 miles)
Physicians
Metropolitan Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery PA (2.1 miles)
Ellgaard Annemarie Park Nicollet Clinic Carlson Parkway Minnetonka (2.9 miles)
Northwest Family Physicians Plymouth (3.8 miles)
MN Otolaryngology (4.2 miles)
Pinnacle Dermatology- Excelsior (4.3 miles)
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota's Ear, Nose and Throat (4.5 miles)
Ridgeview Chanhassen Clinic (5.8 miles)
Parks
Parkers Lake Park (4.2 miles)
Churchill Farms Residents' Park (5.3 miles)
Bandimere Heights Park (5.5 miles)
Lake Ann Park (5.7 miles)
Freeman Park (5.7 miles)
Aquila Park (6 miles)
Lake Susan Park (6.3 miles)
Cafes
Caribou Coffee (4.8 miles)
Panera Bread (5.8 miles)
Angel Food Bakery & Coffee Bar (6.2 miles)
Caribou Coffee (7.5 miles)
Blackwater Cafe (8.5 miles)
Hospitals
Plymouth Surgery Center (6 miles)
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital (7.2 miles)
Wedge Industries (7.3 miles)
Abbott Northwestern Center For Outpatient Care (7.9 miles)
Deephaven Woods Senior Living offers a comprehensive suite of features tailored to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, enhancing their quality of life and safety. Assistance with dressing, bathing, and transfers ensures residents maintain dignity while receiving the physical help they may need. Medication management and coordination with healthcare providers minimize the risk of medication errors and ensure continuity of care, which is crucial for managing symptoms. Meal preparation and service accommodate dietary needs while encouraging social interaction during mealtime. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments guarantee access to essential healthcare services without added stress. The 24-hour supervision provides reassurance both to residents and their families, fostering a secure environment. Activities of daily living assistance helps residents engage in routine tasks, promoting independence where possible. Additionally, specialized memory care programming and mental wellness initiatives specifically cater to cognitive challenges, offering stimulating activities designed to enhance memory retention and emotional well-being. Together, these features create a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes individual needs while promoting dignity and comfort for those navigating the complexities of memory-related conditions.
Deephaven Woods Senior Living on seniors.fyi includes 11 photos including images showing interior, fireplace, windows, decor, living room, dining, chandelier, bedroom, and more.
Nearby Communities
Lake Minnetonka Care Center
Deephaven, MN
3.7 from 11 reviews
Small, intimate setting (capacity 21) with 24/7 supervision, medication management, and tailored dining (diabetes/special diets).
Harbor Health Management
Minnetonka, MN
Small, fully-furnished assisted living with 24/7 supervision and restaurant-style dining.
Presbyterian Homes Folkestone
Wayzata, MN
4.7 from 12 reviews
Wide range of housing options and care levels with on-site amenities and activities
Folkestone
Wayzata, MN
4.3 from 21 reviews
Brand-new, resort-style facility with friendly staff and high-quality dining.
Assisting Hands Of Minneapolis
Minnetonka, MN
5 from 1 review
Small, 21-resident community enabling personalized attention with 24/7 supervision and comprehensive care services.
Pediatech Nursing
Minnetonka, MN
1 from 1 review
24-hour supervision with comprehensive care, transportation to appointments, meals, medication management, and on-site amenities.
Landings Of Minnetonka
Minnetonka, MN
4.2 from 52 reviews
Helpful, cooperative staff with engaging daily activities and good dining.
Emerald Crest of Minnetonka
Minnetonka, MN
3.8 from 20 reviews
$3,570 to $3,980 / month
Caring staff with a home-like environment and engaging activities.
Trails of Orono
Orono, MN
4.7 from 101 reviews
$2,800 to $3,790 / month
Caring staff with strong communication and engaging activities in a home-like setting.
The article presents five subtle indicators of dementia, such as memory lapses and mood swings, to help families assess cognitive decline in loved ones. It emphasizes early detection, open communication, and seeking professional help while providing practical support steps.
Dementia encompasses progressive neurological disorders that impair cognitive functions and can lead to paranoia due to cognitive decline and emotional changes. The article discusses the triggers of paranoia in dementia, caregiver strategies for managing it, and the importance of distinguishing between dementia-related paranoia and other psychiatric conditions.
Memory care activities are essential for improving the quality of life of seniors with cognitive impairments, as they stimulate cognitive function, promote well-being, and encourage social interaction through tailored strategies. These activities combine structured exercises with spontaneous tasks, sensory engagement, physical workouts, creative pursuits, and intergenerational interactions to enhance emotional connection and a sense of purpose.
Get PricingAsk A QuestionSchedule A TourContact Senior Advisor
By clicking submit, you agree to our Partner's Terms of Use. You
also consent to receive calls and texts, which may be autodialed, from our Partner. Your consent is not a condition to
using our Partner's service. Please visit our Partner's Privacy Policy for information about their privacy practices.
83 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Minneapolis-St Paul International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Small, intimate setting (capacity 21) with 24/7 supervision, medication management, and tailored dining (diabetes/special diets).
Five Subtle Dementia Indicators to Observe: An In-Depth Guide to Understanding āDoes My Mom Have Dementia?ā
Dementia, Paranoia, and Caregiver Guidance: Understanding the Connection
Engaging Memory Care Activities That Enhance Quality of Life
