Auburn Meadows in Waconia, Minnesota is a senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, and enhanced care services. Operated by Auburn Homes & Services, a non-profit organization, the facility supports residents with a range of daily living activities, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Auburn Meadows accommodates individuals who require various levels of care, including specialized support for those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The community offers programs tailored to residents' evolving healthcare needs.
Auburn Meadows features a variety of comfortable accommodations designed to meet residents’ preferences and needs, with options including private and companion suites. Rooms are equipped with safety features such as emergency call systems, accessible bathrooms, and individual climate controls. The campus is thoughtfully designed for ease of navigation, especially for those with memory loss, and includes secure outdoor courtyards and walking paths that allow residents to safely enjoy fresh air and nature.
Residents benefit from a comprehensive range of amenities, including inviting common areas, a fireside lounge, a beauty salon and barber shop, and a spacious dining room where chef-prepared meals are served daily. The dining program emphasizes nutritious, home-style cooking with menu choices to accommodate special dietary needs. Housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services are provided to support a worry-free lifestyle.
Auburn Meadows offers a robust calendar of life enrichment activities designed to engage residents physically, socially, and mentally. Examples include group exercise classes, music therapy, arts and crafts, gardening, seasonal celebrations, spiritual services, and outings to local attractions in Waconia. The community also provides specialized activities for memory care residents, focusing on sensory stimulation, reminiscence therapy, and individualized engagement.
On-site healthcare services are available, including regular wellness checks by licensed nursing staff, medication management, physical and occupational therapy, and coordination with outside healthcare providers. The enhanced care program is tailored for residents with complex medical needs, offering higher staff-to-resident ratios and advanced clinical support.
As of June 2024, there have been no significant recent developments or expansions at this location reported in public sources.
Costs at this community start at $4,820 and range up to $4,820. The average price in the community is $4,820, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,841. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
