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New Perspective Minnetonka
500 Carlson Pkwy, Minnetonka, MN 55305
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About New Perspective Senior Living Community
New Perspective is a senior living community that offers a range of care options to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The community provides a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors to enjoy their golden years.
Types of Care Offered
- Independent Living: For seniors who can live independently but wish to live in a community setting.
- Assisted Living: For those who require assistance with daily activities.
- Memory Care: Specialized care for individuals with memory impairments such as Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.
Availability
As of the last update, New Perspective does not have a waitlist, allowing for immediate availability for potential residents.
Accommodations and Amenities
- Pet-Friendly: Cats and small dogs are allowed, with restrictions in place for the safety of all residents.
- Transportation: A shuttle is available for out-of-community activities, included in the living costs.
- Dining Experience: In-house cooked meals with a cook-to-order breakfast and a restaurant-style menu for other meals. Dietary restrictions are accommodated with options like salads and alternative choices.
Resident Experience
- Age in Place: Residents can transition from independent to assisted living within the same unit, minimizing the need for relocation. However, moving to memory care would require an internal move within the building.
- Short-Term Stays: The community does not offer short-term respite stays.
Staff and Safety
- Staffing: The community employs registered nurses to oversee the health and well-being of residents. The exact training procedures for staff are not detailed, but there is an emphasis on ensuring qualified care.
- Safety Measures: Residents in assisted living are provided with pendants and have access to pull strings in bathrooms. The community also has caretakers and med passers who regularly interact with residents. A concierge monitors the entrance to ensure security.
Communication and Support
- Family Communication: The facility communicates with residents' families through various means, including phone calls, emails, and text messages, depending on the situation.
- Complaint Resolution: Residents can file grievances or approach leadership members in the community to address any concerns.
- Vaccinations: The community does not provide COVID vaccines or flu vaccines on-site.
Leadership
The sales director, Brendan McBride, is available to answer questions and provide information about the community and its services.
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of New Perspective Senior Living facilities highlight a mix of experiences, with many expressing satisfaction and a few voicing concerns. Positive comments frequently mention the caring and professional staff, beautiful and clean facilities, and a wide range of activities available to residents. The community is described as safe, comfortable, and welcoming, with an emphasis on creating a family-oriented atmosphere. Residents and their families appreciate the supportive environment, the quality of care, and the opportunities for social interaction.
Specific praises include the helpfulness of staff, the quality of the rooms and common areas, and the engaging activity programs. The facilities are noted for their lovely aesthetics, from bright, roomy accommodations to well-maintained outdoor patios. The community's location, close to shops and hospitals yet in a relaxed area, is also seen as a benefit.
However, there are critical reviews concerning the level of care provided, particularly in the memory care unit. Concerns include inadequate personal care, poor communication from management, and unclean living conditions. These negative experiences have led some to move their loved ones to different facilities.
Overall, while many reviews are positive, reflecting a community that is loved by its residents and staff, there are significant concerns that potential residents and their families may want to consider and investigate further.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Plymouth which is 2.6 miles away and has a population of 75,907 (large town).
- The average income is $129,777, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 76
- Low Temperature: 16
- Average Temperature: 47.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 110 days of rain, 67 days of snow and 186 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year
- The crime rate is 3.15 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.31 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.18 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.11 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.32 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 151.0, Moderate Days 31.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Whole Foods Market
1.3 miles awayLunds & Byerlys
1.3 miles awayTrader Joe's
2.4 miles awayLakewinds Natural Foods
2.7 miles awayALDI
2.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Twelve Oaks Ctr Dr
0.1 miles away#300 Gates Apts
0.2 miles awayCarlson Ctr
0.2 miles awayOakland Rd
0.3 miles awayCarlson Pkwy
0.3 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
1.5 miles awayWells Fargo
1.5 miles awayTCF Bank
1.5 miles awayU.S. Bank
1.5 miles awayOld National Bank
1.6 miles awayHospitals
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
6.0 miles awayRegency Hospital
6.8 miles awayPride Institute
7.5 miles awayNorth Memorial Medical Center
7.7 miles awayFairview Southdale Hospital
9.2 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.6 miles awayCub Pharmacy
5.2 miles awayHy-Vee Pharmacy
6.0 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
6.6 miles awayOlsen Brothers: A Walgreens Pharmacy
7.2 miles awayDentists
Wayzata Dental
1.5 miles awayBoger Dental
2.6 miles awayArtisan Dental
3.8 miles awayKnollwood Dentistry
4.9 miles awayRasmussen Dental
5.3 miles awayParks
Carlson Towers Park
0.2 miles awayCircle Park
0.6 miles awayLinner Park
0.7 miles awayParkers Lake Park
1.0 miles awayMeadow Park
1.2 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Mount Olivet Chapel
4.2 miles awayShopping
Ridgedale Center
1.6 miles awayKnollwood Mall
4.8 miles awayMidland Center
4.9 miles awayNew Hope City Center
5.9 miles awayWinnetka Mall
6.0 miles awayCulture
Hopkins Center for the Arts
4.4 miles awayOld Log Theatre
6.1 miles awayWater Street Gallery Ltd
6.8 miles awayElision Playhouse
6.8 miles awayVeterans' Memorial Amphitheater
6.9 miles awayRestaurants
Wanderers Garden
1.4 miles awayNineTwentyFive
1.8 miles awayRedstone
1.8 miles awayThe Muni
1.9 miles awayCĹŤV
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