Residents and families frequently credit the activities team for a more engaging routine.
Many reviews highlight community life and the activities team for bringing structure and energy to residentsâ days, with repeated praise for specific staff. Several reviewers describe enjoying or visiting during activities and seeing residents interact rather than stay isolated. In memory care, one family member also says the activities support helped their loved one feel more comfortable and supported. The overall picture is that programming is a consistent bright spot in everyday experience.
common38 reviews mention this
Staff compassion is a core theme
Across reviews, families repeatedly describe staff as caring and responsive to residents.
A large share of reviews emphasize kindness, patience, and attentiveness from nursing assistants, nurses, therapists, and support staff. Some reviewers describe staff as professional and respectful, and others mention administrators and team members going above and beyond. There are also negative reviews that criticize staffing availability and responsiveness, including delayed help and inadequate attention. Taken together, residentsâ experiences with staff appear to vary, but compassion and responsiveness come up far more often in positive reviews.
common22 reviews mention this
Care includes nursing and therapy help
Reviews describe skilled nursing support alongside physical and occupational therapy.
Several residents and family members mention nursing and therapy as part of recovery and day-to-day care, including physical therapy and occupational therapy during short-term or transitional stays. Some reviews describe prompt medication attention and staff support with transfers and mobility needs. A few reviewers, however, raise concerns about supervision, showering, and whether care needs are being met consistently. The communityâs offerings for skilled nursing and memory care align with the recurring focus on hands-on care and rehabilitation.
caveat13 reviews mention this
Food is a mixed experience
Food quality and attention to dietary needs are praised by some, but criticized by others.
Some reviews say the kitchen has improved and describe meals as acceptable or even occasionally very good, with diet support mentioned for specific needs like lactose intolerance or vegetarian preferences. Other reviews report problems such as not enough food, poor nutrition, late meals, and meals that donât match dietary restrictions. A few reviewers also connect food issues to broader concerns about responsiveness and cleanliness. Even though the community offers restaurant-style dining and meals with special dietary restrictions, resident experiences with food quality and accuracy still vary.
caveat16 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odor concerns repeat
Some reviews praise cleanliness and odor control, while others describe dirty rooms or unpleasant smells.
Positive reviews mention a clean building, attention to detail, and âno smellâ on entry, along with residents seeming comfortable. Several critical reviews describe dirty conditions, sticky floors, residents left soiled, and problems with bathing and grooming. There are also concerns about smells and cleanliness in specific units, including memory care. With both strong praise and serious complaints appearing in the review set, cleanliness appears to be inconsistent across experiences.
common4 reviews mention this
Nearby options for errands and visits
The location places common destinations within a short drive for families and visitors.
Reviews donât emphasize specific nearby stops, but the listing location includes nearby dining, parks, pharmacies, and medical options that can support visits and routine needs. For example, Mattâs Bar and Lake Hiawatha Park are close by, and there are pharmacies within a few miles. There is also a large medical center option nearby, which can matter when care transitions or follow-ups are scheduled.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
190 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
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 (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
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
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
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
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Minneapolis, Minnesota offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing for senior living. With several restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, and physicians within close proximity, residents can easily access essential services and dining options. Additionally, there are multiple parks nearby for outdoor leisure activities and relaxation. The presence of hospitals and places of worship ensures access to healthcare services and spiritual support. Transportation options such as the airport and lounges also provide convenience for travel needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment with a range of resources that can contribute to a comfortable and convenient senior living experience.
Restaurants
Matt's Bar (0.5 miles)
Sea Salt Eatery (1.9 miles)
Maxwell's American Cafe (2.8 miles)
19 Bar (2.9 miles)
Surly Brewing Company (3 miles)
Dubliner Pub (3 miles)
Mortimer's (3 miles)
Parks
Lake Hiawatha Park (0.7 miles)
Longfellow Park (1 miles)
Franklin Terrace Off-Leash Dog Park (2.1 miles)
Wabun Picnic Area (2.1 miles)
Bossen Field (2.4 miles)
Gateway Dog Park - Off-Leash Play Area (2.8 miles)
Minnehaha Falls Dog Park (2.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Physicians
Whittier Clinic (2.2 miles)
HealthPartners Health Center for Women Clinic St Paul (2.8 miles)
Dermatology Consultants P.A. (3.7 miles)
Parkway Family Physicians (3.7 miles)
Southwest Dermatology Specialist (3.9 miles)
Hospitals
University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank Campus (2.5 miles)
Csc Gi Lab (2.7 miles)
Hennepin County Medical Center (2.8 miles)
VA Medical Center (2.8 miles)
Cafes
Roundtable Cof (2.9 miles)
Dunn Brothers Coffee (3.1 miles)
Spyhouse Coffee (3.1 miles)
Starbucks (3.5 miles)
Groundswell (4.3 miles)
Jinx Tea (4.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.6 miles)
Places of Worship
Westminster Presbyterian Church (3 miles)
WW Studio (3.7 miles)
St George Greek Orthodox Church (4.5 miles)
Transportation
Concourse E (3.7 miles)
Concourse D (3.7 miles)
Escape Lounge (3.8 miles)
Concourse F (3.8 miles)
Terminal 1-Lindbergh (3.9 miles)
Delta Sky Club (4 miles)
MinneapolisâSaint Paul International Airport (MSP) (4 miles)
Providence Place incorporates a range of essential features that directly support individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease in their daily lives. Assistance with dressing ensures residents maintain personal dignity while adapting to any physical limitations they may face. Medication management is crucial for preventing confusion and ensuring adherence to treatment plans, minimizing health risks associated with lapses in medication. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs while providing familiar and comforting meal options, fostering a sense of normalcy. Activities of daily living assistance helps residents engage in routine tasks, promoting independence and self-esteem despite cognitive challenges. Support with bathing not only addresses hygiene but also enhances comfort and well-being. Assistance with transfers ensures safety during mobility, reducing the risk of falls. The 24-hour supervision provides peace of mind for families, while allowing residents the freedom to explore their environment safely. Finally, a mental wellness program actively engages residents cognitively and emotionally, contributing significantly to their overall quality of life by reducing feelings of isolation and anxiety typically associated with memory disorders.
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190 resident community capacity
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
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 (4 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
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Clean facility with friendly staff and engaging activities.
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