Meridian Manor in Wayzata, MN
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Meridian Manor is an assisted living and memory care community in Wayzata, MN.
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163 West Wayzata Boulevard, Wayzata, MN 55391
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and families consistently describe staff as warm, attentive, and genuinely caring.
Multiple reviewers say the staff greets people warmly and works to meet residents’ needs. Families also describe staff as helpful and accommodating, with residents staying engaged through frequent interaction and support. In a few comments, reviewers note that staffing levels could improve, but overall the tone stays people-focused.
Reviews repeatedly mention a clean setting and a home-like feel.
Several residents and families highlight cleanliness and a comfortable, home-like environment. Rooms are described as clean even when size is a concern, and one reviewer specifically points to the facilities and maintenance being kept up. The community’s outdoor and walkable areas also come up as part of that “home” experience.
A steady mix of activities and outings comes through clearly in resident feedback.
Reviewers describe plenty to do, including games, trivia, concerts, and regular scheduled activities. In memory care feedback, a reviewer notes exercise and music programs and involvement across community activities. The community also offers planned day trips and provides community-operated transportation, which aligns with the way reviewers talk about getting out and staying engaged.
Dining stands out in reviews, with many describing it as restaurant-like and varied.
Several reviewers describe the dining room as nice and restaurant-like, and they mention variety and multiple courses. Families also talk about meal presentation (like linens and table settings) and say residents seem to enjoy the food. This matches the community’s restaurant-style dining approach and meal-preparation and service support included in care services.
Some families report challenges during medication transitions and want more staffing coverage.
One family describes the transition involving nursing and medications as challenging, specifically focused on keeping orders and personal needs straight. Another reviewer says staffing improved over time in memory care, and a separate review suggests the community could use more staff. Taken together, residents may experience changes in how smooth care transitions feel, even when care is otherwise described positively.
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72 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Financial aid Financing advice
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
General store Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Hiking trails Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library TV room
Telephone VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Minneapolis-St Paul International (16 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation & parking Transportation arrangement
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions Specialized memory care programming Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Activities off-site
Arts and crafts Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Educational speakers / life long learning Fitness programs
Games
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activities
EnglishMeridian Manor offers 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, and Studio apartments.
Meridian Manor is located at 163 West Wayzata Boulevard, Wayzata, MN 55391 in Hennepin County, Minnesota
The comprehensive features offered by Meridian Manor are designed to create a safe and nurturing environment for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant monitoring that ensures their safety and well-being, while assistance with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes dignity and independence. Meal preparation and service tailored to meet individual dietary needs support nutritional health, and medication management helps maintain adherence to prescribed treatments. Additionally, the mental wellness program enhances cognitive function through engaging activities, while specialized memory care programming caters specifically to the challenges faced by individuals experiencing mild cognitive impairment or more advanced stages of memory loss, fostering an enriching and supportive atmosphere essential for their overall quality of life.
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