Edgewood Vista Brainerd is an assisted living and memory care facility located in Brainerd, Minnesota. The community specializes in providing supportive care for seniors who require assistance with activities of daily living or specialized memory support. Residents at Edgewood Vista Brainerd have access to individualized care plans that may include help with bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting for those who need some physical assistance. The facility’s care services are tailored to meet a variety of health and support needs for seniors, particularly those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia.

Certified nurses are available to monitor health status and deliver care, including diabetes management, medication coordination, and hospice support. Residents benefit from occupational and physical therapy services, designed to promote mobility and independence, and receive incontinence and ambulatory care as required. The community utilizes Care Innovations – Skynet Technology, along with an electronic Medication Administration Record system, to enhance the accuracy of medication management. The memory care unit features a secured environment and design elements specifically intended to accommodate residents with memory loss, promoting safety and comfort. Additional offerings include laundry and dry cleaning services, a barber/beauty salon, and support staff available to assist with daily activities.

Edgewood Vista Brainerd supports resident engagement through a variety of clubs, social communities, and organized activities. These programs are structured to foster interaction and participation among residents. For convenience, courtesy transportation to medical appointments is available, as well as transportation at cost for other destinations. These transportation services ensure that residents can attend necessary medical appointments and participate in community outings.

Family and resident feedback indicates high satisfaction with Edgewood Vista Brainerd’s standard of care, notably within the memory care program. Staff members, directors, and nurses receive commendation for their attentiveness, effective communication, and responsiveness to resident needs. The environment is maintained in a clean and comfortable manner, and residents have access to well-kept grounds and accommodations. Many reviewers highlight the home-like atmosphere, quality of food, and variety of social activities as benefits of the community. While a few concerns have been raised regarding limited over-the-counter medication availability and occasional lapses in appointment coordination, the facility is generally well-regarded for its supportive care, engaging programs, and dedicated staff.

Costs at this community start at $4,060 and range up to $6,900. The average price in the community is $5,480, 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.