Edgewood Senior Living in Baxter, located in Baxter, Minnesota, is a residential care facility primarily focused on assisted living and memory care for seniors. The community is designed to support residents who require help with daily activities or specialized dementia care, offering individualized care plans tailored to each resident’s needs. The facility provides a range of services that include assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting for those needing some physical help. Staff is available to coordinate and manage medications, utilizing an electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR) system and Care Innovations’ Skynet Technology to help ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance. Residents with diabetes benefit from coordinated diabetes care and oversight of medications. Incontinence care and ambulatory support are also part of the care offerings, with an emphasis on maintaining resident dignity and independence wherever possible.
Edgewood Senior Living offers on-site memory care services designed for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, focusing on safety and engagement through structured routines and cognitive activities. Ambulatory care is available for residents with varying mobility levels. The facility is equipped to transport residents to medical appointments, providing courtesy transportation as part of its support services. Amenities include home-cooked meals, a calendar of life-enrichment and social activities, as well as maintained outdoor spaces for resident enjoyment.
Resident and family feedback indicates a generally positive view of Edgewood Senior Living's care quality and staff, with many reviewers describing team members as compassionate, hardworking, and attentive to residents’ well-being. Management is frequently noted as responsive to inquiries from families. However, some concerns have been raised regarding recent reductions in staffing levels, lapses in cleanliness and laundry service, delayed maintenance, and rent increases amid perceived decreases in service quality. As a result, prospective residents and families are encouraged to visit the facility in person to assess whether current operations align with their expectations and care needs.
Costs at this community start at $2,595 and range up to $6,900. The average price in the community is $4,748, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,627. 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.