The Shores of Lake Phalen sits at 1870 E Shore Dr in Maplewood and provides several options for seniors, like independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and more. The place is fully wheelchair accessible, and the staff know how to help people who need help with bathing, dressing, or moving around, and they offer 24-hour supervision and support with medication. People who need special diets because of allergies or diabetes get meals planned just for them, and the dining room serves food while the kitchen staff take care of food preparation and any special dietary needs. Housekeeping and laundry are taken care of, and the rooms come furnished if needed, which means residents don't have to worry about those chores.
The community plans activities like movie nights and games, and there are programs for mental wellness. Seniors with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia can join in memory care programs that keep them engaged and safe, with a secure area to prevent wandering and care plans that are made for each person. The Shores of Lake Phalen also has help with moving in and can guide families through decisions about long-term care and insurance. Staff are always nearby, day or night, and the emergency alert systems mean someone responds quickly if there's a problem. Floor plans vary, and the place has some comforts, like a pleasant setting and social events, to help new residents feel at home and stay active.
The place is run by Odom Health & Wellness. There's a focus on supporting independence as much as possible, but also on providing help when health needs change, like with assisted living, non-ambulatory care, or dementia care. Activities of Daily Living assistance is offered when needed, and the game room and common spaces let people connect with others or join in group activities. The Shores of Lake Phalen closes on weekends and is open during the week from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and the latest reviews give it a fair rating of 3.6 out of 38 reviews, which shows folks have different experiences. The goal here is to keep seniors comfortable, safe, and involved in daily life, with support that adapts to their needs over time.
