Meadows On Fairview offers competitive pricing for its residential accommodations, particularly when compared to the broader market in Chisago County and the state of Minnesota. For instance, the cost of a studio apartment is set at $2,200, aligning perfectly with county rates while significantly undercutting the state average of $3,617. The one-bedroom unit is priced at $2,535, which not only provides considerable savings against the county's higher expense of $4,268 but also remains attractively positioned below Minnesota's average of $2,893. Finally, the two-bedroom option matches Chisago County's rate at $3,265 but is slightly higher than the state's average of $2,955. Overall, Meadows On Fairview presents a strong value proposition in its pricing structure relative to local and state benchmarks.
Floor plans
Meadows On Fairview
Chisago County
Minnesota
Studio
$2,200
$2,200
$3,617
1 Bedroom
$2,535
$4,268
$2,893
2 Bedrooms
$3,265
$3,265
$2,955
Overall Review of Meadows On Fairview
common43 reviews mention this
Staff care comes through
Residents describe staff as consistently kind and responsive.
Across many reviews, families and residents say staff make them feel welcomed and supported, from tours and check-ins through day-to-day care. Multiple people mention being able to ask questions easily and getting help promptly, and several explicitly call out attentiveness and caring for loved ones. Even reviews that were more critical still point to issues with management and communication rather than residents feeling ignored.
common6 reviews mention this
Food quality is a bright spot
Mealtimes get frequent praise from residents and families.
Several reviews highlight the food as good, wonderful, or fresh, including one person joining a loved one for meals and describing homemade-tasting food. Residents also mention enjoying meals and food as part of what they like about the community. A few reviews tie dining to the broader experience, like enjoying meals while participating in activities such as bingo and community outings.
common15 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept spaces stand out
Many reviews describe the facility as clean and well maintained.
A recurring theme is that the building feels clean, bright, and well-run, with people using phrases like clean, well-kept, and nicely maintained. Visitors also mention a pleasant environment with open, home-like spaces and comfortable common areas. Several apartment-level comments reinforce this theme by pairing cleanliness with roomy, practical living spaces.
common8 reviews mention this
Rooms feel spacious and accessible
Residents often comment on roomy apartments and accessibility features.
Multiple reviews mention that apartments are large or spacious and describe the living setup as comfortable for the person staying there. Families also note practical details like kitchenette access and bathrooms designed to be wheelchair accessible. A few reviewers also mention enjoying their own apartment privacy and the general feel of the spaces.
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Dining and care are tied together
Reviews mention strong transitional care, rehab support, and memory care.
Residents and families describe care experiences tied to rehabilitation and transitional care, including physical therapy stays and attentive support during recovery. Memory care also receives direct praise from at least one family member who says their loved one enjoys the unit and the staff there. Hospice is also mentioned as part of the broader care experience described by a reviewer.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Costs can add up with extras
Some families felt additional charges affected the overall value.
One shared concern is that extra help came with extra charges, which led a family member to feel their loved one wasn’t getting enough assistance. They also described the facility as too big and too expensive for their situation, pointing to the overall cost/value balance rather than a single service issue.
How we summarize
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Meadows On Fairview offers competitive pricing for its residential accommodations, particularly when compared to the broader market in Chisago County and the state of Minnesota. For instance, the cost of a studio apartment is set at $2,200, aligning perfectly with county rates while significantly undercutting the state average of $3,617. The one-bedroom unit is priced at $2,535, which not only provides considerable savings against the county's higher expense of $4,268 but also remains attractively positioned below Minnesota's average of $2,893. Finally, the two-bedroom option matches Chisago County's rate at $3,265 but is slightly higher than the state's average of $2,955. Overall, Meadows On Fairview presents a strong value proposition in its pricing structure relative to local and state benchmarks.
The features offered at Meadows On Fairview are tailored to create a supportive environment that enhances the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Assistance with dressing and bathing promotes personal dignity while ensuring comfort and hygiene, which can be challenging for individuals facing cognitive decline. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health and minimizing confusion regarding dosages or schedules. Meal preparation and service provide not only nutritional needs but also a familiar routine that can ease anxiety around eating. Activities of daily living assistance fosters independence in tasks such as grooming and mobility, essential for promoting self-esteem. Additionally, assistance with transfers ensures safety while moving within the facility, reducing the risk of falls. The 24-hour supervision guarantees constant support, allowing families peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in a secure setting. Finally, physical therapy contributes to maintaining physical health and mobility, which is vital for overall well-being in individuals experiencing cognitive impairment.
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Delirium is a rapidly onset, reversible cognitive disturbance often caused by acute medical issues, while dementia is a gradual and irreversible decline due to chronic neurodegenerative diseases. Accurate differentiation between the two is essential for appropriate treatment and management in older adults.
Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, is often mischaracterized in terms of lethality as it leads to complications that can be fatal rather than being a direct cause of death; it causes a progressive decline in cognitive and physical health, making patients vulnerable to infections and other health crises. Effective management of nutrition, hydration, and communication is crucial in patient care, with palliative care becoming vital in advanced stages to enhance comfort and quality of life while caregivers play a key role amidst the challenges posed by the disease.
Reminiscence therapy helps individuals with dementia recall past memories through structured discussions and meaningful objects, enhancing mood, relationships, and sense of identity while celebrating their lives. It can be practiced in formal settings or at home, requiring sensitivity to personal histories and cultural backgrounds.
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14 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financial aid
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation & parking
24-hour supervision
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Arts and crafts
Cooking club
Fitness programs
Games
Live musical performances
English
Affordable private-room memory care at $2,500/mo.
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