Water's Edge is a senior living community located in Mankato, Minnesota, offering both assisted living and memory care designed to make residents’ lives engaging and comfortable. The community features thoughtfully designed apartment homes with practical amenities intended to support a maintenance-free lifestyle, allowing residents to spend their days enjoying social activities, pleasant surroundings, and high levels of personal freedom. Residents can gather with friends for a game in the community’s game room, enjoy movie nights, or take peaceful walks around the picturesque grounds. Every element of Water’s Edge has been created to foster an inviting atmosphere where residents feel genuinely at home.
Life at Water's Edge is built around the concept of whole-body wellness and enrichment, fostering a spirit of community and belonging. There is a robust schedule of daily activities, so residents can engage in opportunities that strengthen the mind and body, make new friends, and enjoy a fulfilling social life. The attentive and dedicated staff at Water’s Edge are committed to providing support tailored to each individual’s needs, whether that means help with daily living tasks or simply ensuring opportunities to participate in events that add joy and meaning to each day.
For those in need of memory care, Water's Edge is proud to offer the signature Montessori Moments in Time™ programming. This approach is specially crafted for residents with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia and is centered around providing success-oriented activities that help bring a sense of purpose and accomplishment to every day. The memory care program aims to ensure each resident feels valued and understood, with exceptional care that enhances quality of life in a compassionate and respectful manner.
Water's Edge also recognizes that the transition to senior living can be filled with various emotions—from anticipation to anxiety—and their team is ready to help families navigate this important life change with empathy and expertise. The community features a welcoming environment from the moment you step through the entrance, and photo galleries showcase residents embracing life—whether that be enjoying meals, participating in physical activities, or celebrating special events. Community events, from outdoor gatherings to themed festivities, further contribute to the vibrant lifestyle offered at Water’s Edge.
Throughout the campus, attention is given to creating spaces that encourage interaction and connection, reflecting an overarching commitment to enriching the lives of everyone who calls Water's Edge home. From its purpose-infused programming in both the assisted living and memory care areas to its beautifully maintained grounds and thoughtfully designed interiors, Water’s Edge stands as a place where residents can thrive—empowered to live with joy, comfort, and the assurance of support when needed.