Minnesota Wellness Center I, also known as “Serenity Home,” offers a unique and nurturing assisted living experience within a supportive, community-oriented environment. Designed to accommodate a maximum of four residents, Serenity Home emphasizes both personal independence and shared living, enabling each individual to have their own private bedroom complete with a TV while still enjoying the benefits of interacting with others in shared living spaces. This intimate setting fosters a sense of friendship, connection, and belonging, allowing residents to engage with one another and build meaningful relationships with staff and fellow residents.
The well-trained professional staff at Minnesota Wellness Center I is committed to supporting the physical and emotional well-being of every resident. Rigorous training in CPR, First Aid, and vulnerable adult protection ensures that each team member is equipped to respond to a wide variety of situations, while ongoing specialized training enables staff to address the unique needs of every individual. Residents and their families can count on attentive, 24-hour assistance tailored specifically to each person’s daily requirements. This approach provides not only safety and security but also helps each person maintain as much independence as possible in a home-like environment.
One of the highlights of life at Minnesota Wellness Center I is the dining program. Every day, fresh and delicious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners are thoughtfully prepared by professionally trained chefs. The culinary team specializes in healthy, hearty comfort food that is both nourishing and satisfying, helping residents feel right at home. Meals can be enjoyed in the communal dining room or in the privacy of one's own room, depending on personal preference. The 24-hour beverage station and snack room provide residents with flexibility and choice, whether they're in the mood for a hot coffee, specialty cappuccino, juice, or a quick snack. Special diets, including gluten-free, lactose-free, and low-sodium options, are accommodated with care and attention to individual needs. Seasonal menu favorites include from-scratch soups, fresh produce, and decadent desserts, while regular events such as summer barbecues and monthly made-to-order breakfasts create a sense of community and ongoing excitement around mealtimes.
Transportation services are another important aspect of Minnesota Wellness Center I’s commitment to supporting resident independence and participation in the broader community. Residents have access to scheduled rides for medical appointments and community activities, encouraging full involvement in local happenings and personal interests outside the home. This thoughtful support empowers residents to maintain important connections and commitments while benefiting from the convenience and security of organized transportation.
Eligibility for residency at Serenity Home is designed to support those who qualify for Medical Assistance and are on CADI, BI, or DD waivers. Residents come from varied walks of life and from any county in Minnesota, finding in Serenity Home a warm, inclusive atmosphere that prioritizes their well-being and dignity. The decision to become a part of Minnesota Wellness Center I represents a step towards empowerment and fulfillment, with the dedicated staff providing guidance, daily safety checks, and nursing care management to ensure a well-rounded wellness lifestyle. With its combination of personalized care, exceptional dining, supportive transportation, and a strong sense of community, Minnesota Wellness Center I stands out as a distinguished choice for assisted living.