White Pine Advanced Assisted Living - Blaine sits in the Lakes of Radisson neighborhood in Blaine, Minnesota, and helps between 50 and 100 residents. The place offers different levels of care, including assisted living, independent living, nursing home, and memory care. The staff can help with things like diabetes, wound care, medication, incontinence, and behaviors that can show up with dementia or Alzheimer's. They accept people who need a little help or a lot, including those who wander, have mobility challenges, need frequent assistance, or even use mechanical lifts. The community has staff awake 24 hours, personal care assistants, nurses, and people who help with walking or wheelchairs and bathing and toileting.
The Northwoods Memory Care Suites give a more secure setting for those living with memory loss, and residents can take part in the White Pine Advanced Memory Care program, as well as the Men's Memory Care program, which pays special attention to the needs of male residents. The memory care section is purpose-built and secured, using things like bracelets with alarms so residents don't wander. The staff there gets training to handle major behavioral concerns in a calm way.
The community does a good job making life easier. It's pet friendly, so cats and dogs can live there. There are both studio and one-bedroom apartments, and most have safety features like sprinkler systems, safety rails, and handicap access. There are kitchens or kitchenettes, wheelchair-friendly showers, and full tubs. Laundry and housekeeping services help keep things tidy. If someone enjoys social time, there are activity and game rooms, arts and crafts, and off-site trips. Full-time activity directors keep things busy, and a schedule of social, recreational, and educational events helps people socialize and stay active.
Meals are cooked by staff, and residents can dine with others or use the private dining rooms in the memory care area. Guests can join for meals too. Beauty salons, fitness centers, and even devotions onsite add extras for comfort and well-being. Resident and guest parking is available, and transportation to appointments or outings can be arranged for a cost. Cheerful open areas indoors and outside, including enclosed courtyards, let residents relax in nature safely. The building sits near bus lines, hospitals, doctors, and pharmacies, so medical support stays close by.
White Pine Advanced Assisted Living supports people who may need help for a short time with respite care or want to age in place and stay even as needs increase. The team offers detailed consultations, assessments, and explanations to guide families about care options from independent living to nursing support. The focus remains on maintaining residents' dignity, privacy, and independence, with personalized care plans for everyone. Housewarming services help new residents settle in. The community's won awards for its activity program and has received positive words for a supportive setting and friendly staff. The goal stays simple: give seniors the care and help they need with compassion, respect, and a sense of home.
