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Independent Living
Features
Housing
35 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.
Amenities
Beauty salonBeauty salons are important for seniors because they provide a space for them to feel pampered, socialize, and maintain their personal grooming and hygiene. Regular visits to a beauty salon can help boost seniors' self-esteem and overall well-being.
Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
Restaurant-style diningRestaurant-style dining is important for seniors because it allows them to enjoy delicious, nutritious meals in a social and upscale setting. This enhances their dining experience, promotes healthy eating habits, and fosters socialization with fellow residents, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being and quality of life.
Small librarySmall libraries are important for seniors as they provide access to a variety of reading materials, including books, newspapers, and magazines. This can help stimulate their minds, keep them engaged, and provide a sense of community through book clubs and other social activities. Additionally, reading has been shown to improve cognitive function and overall mental well-being in older adults.
TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (10 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system24-hour call systems are important for seniors because they provide peace of mind and immediate assistance in case of emergencies. This technology ensures that help is always available, promoting safety and security for elderly individuals living alone or in assisted living facilities.
Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
Dining
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
Activities
Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
Resident-run activitiesResident-run activities are important for seniors as they encourage social interaction, creativity, and a sense of autonomy. These activities empower seniors to stay engaged and active in their community while fostering meaningful connections with their peers.
Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.
Description
RiverVillage North is a premier assisted living community located in the vibrant city of Minneapolis, MN. Our community offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure that our residents enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.
In terms of amenities, our residents can enjoy cable or satellite TV in their fully furnished apartments. Each apartment also includes a kitchenette for those who prefer to prepare their own meals, although we also offer restaurant-style dining for those who prefer to dine with others. Our dining room serves delicious meals prepared by our skilled chefs, and special dietary restrictions can be accommodated.
For leisure activities, we have a small library where residents can relax and read books or magazines. We also offer Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the community for those who want to stay connected with friends and family. Outdoor space is available for residents to enjoy nature and engage in outdoor activities.
Our care services are designed to assist residents with their daily needs. Our dedicated staff provides assistance with dressing, meal preparation and service, as well as medication management. We also have a mental wellness program in place to promote emotional well-being among our residents.
To cater to our residents' social needs, we organize resident-run activities and schedule daily activities that keep them engaged and entertained. Additionally, RiverVillage North is conveniently located near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals - providing easy access to various services and amenities nearby.
At RiverVillage North, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can thrive in their golden years. Contact us today to learn more about how our assisted living community can meet your loved one's needs and provide them with the support they deserve.
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Tony Jaro's River Garden (0.6 miles)
Psycho Suzi's Motor Lounge (1 miles)
Jimmy's Bar & Lounge (1.1 miles)
Indeed Brewing Company (1.6 miles)
McDonald's (1.6 miles)
Sociable Cider Werks (1.8 miles)
Northeast Yacht Club (1.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Target Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Park Nicollet Clinic (3.3 miles)
Parks
Boom Island Park (2 miles)
North Loop Dog Park (2.3 miles)
Silverwood Park (2.9 miles)
Mill Ruins Park (2.9 miles)
Gateway Dog Park - Off-Leash Play Area (3.5 miles)
Twin Lake Beach Park (3.5 miles)
Loring Park (3.7 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.8 miles)
Caribou Coffee (3.3 miles)
Dunn Brothers Coffee (3.8 miles)
Spyhouse Coffee (4.5 miles)
Roundtable Cof (5.3 miles)
Places of Worship
Elim Church Center (3.1 miles)
Westminster Presbyterian Church (3.5 miles)
Fridley United Methodist Church (4.5 miles)
North Heights Lutheran Church (6.2 miles)
Hospitals
Hennepin County Medical Center (3.4 miles)
Csc Gi Lab (3.5 miles)
Regency Hospital (3.7 miles)
University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank Campus (4 miles)
Unity Hospital (5.8 miles)
Physicians
Fairview Clinics (4.1 miles)
Fairview Fridley Clinic (4.3 miles)
Eye Care Center (4.4 miles)
Whittier Clinic (4.8 miles)
HealthPartners Health Center for Women Clinic St Paul (4.9 miles)
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Gardening provides seniors with physical exercise, mental and emotional support, and social interaction opportunities, while accommodating their needs through raised beds and ergonomic tools. It promotes health benefits like improved dexterity and cardiovascular health, encourages sustainable practices, and allows for manageable upkeep with low-maintenance plants.