Bickford of Maplewood, located in Maplewood, Minnesota, is a senior care community offering both assisted living and memory care services. The facility is designed for older adults who may need varying levels of support, including individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Personalized care plans are standard, enabling staff to assist residents with a wide range of activities of daily living, such as full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. In addition, the community provides medical support such as diabetes care, medication management and coordination, incontinence care, and ambulatory care for residents with mobility needs. Memory care services are delivered within a secured environment to ensure residents’ safety and to support those with cognitive impairment.
Bickford of Maplewood features a variety of amenities for the comfort and engagement of residents. These include access to clubs and community groups, enabling social connection and enrichment. Regularly scheduled activities—such as live music and social events—are offered, encouraging participation and fostering a sense of belonging. A barber and beauty salon is available on-site, supporting grooming and personal care needs. The primary language of communication at the facility is English. The physical environment is noted for its cleanliness and comfortable setting, with spaces designed to support both privacy and social interaction.
Residents have access to transportation services for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes, such as shopping and errands. Transportation is provided at cost, ensuring that residents can get to necessary locations in the community as needed.
Resident and family reviews indicate a strong appreciation for the quality of care at Bickford of Maplewood. Many reviewers specifically note the supportive, attentive staff who create a welcoming and caring atmosphere, both for residents and their families. Reviewers acknowledge the role of staff in easing the transition for new residents and supporting ongoing well-being. Communication between the community and families is frequently highlighted, with many feeling that staff serve as an extension of the resident’s own family. Amenities and activities are commonly enjoyed, contributing to resident satisfaction. While there is a single report of concerns regarding understaffing and policy changes, the overall response is positive. Currently, there are no major recent announcements or developments reported for this location as of June 2024.
Costs at this community start at $3,040 and range up to $6,723. The average price in the community is $4,882, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,972. 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.
