Encore at Champlin is located in Champlin, Minnesota, and provides both assisted living and memory care services. The facility is designed to support older adults, including those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. It features a secure, home-like environment aimed at promoting safety and comfort for residents who require specialized support. Individualized care plans are developed to address each resident’s unique needs, with a focus on daily assistance, health management, and memory care programming.

The care and medical support at Encore at Champlin encompass a broad range of services tailored to individuals with varying levels of need. The community specializes in memory care and is specifically structured to accommodate memory loss, with a secured environment and spaces designed to ensure resident safety. Medical care services include medication management and coordination, diabetes care, ambulatory care, incontinence care, and support from healthcare professionals such as optometrists and podiatrists. Staff members can provide full physical assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The facility also supports residents through fitness programs and access to an on-site barber/beauty salon. English is the primary language of communication, and daily operations are structured around maintaining a supportive routine.

Encore at Champlin provides residents opportunities to participate in clubs and community activities, supporting social engagement and cognitive stimulation. Memory care programming is tailored to the needs of individuals with dementia, with interventions and activities that encourage participation and help maintain daily living skills. Secure community design features limit wandering and promote a safe atmosphere for residents who require enhanced supervision due to cognitive impairment.

Transportation services are available at cost to residents and are intended for both medical and non-medical purposes. This may include courtesy transportation to medical appointments as well as other community outings or errands, depending on resident needs and availability. Arrangements can be made to help residents attend necessary healthcare visits or maintain social connections outside the facility.

Feedback from residents and families regarding Encore at Champlin reflects a range of experiences. Many reviewers appreciate attentive and caring staff, a safe and welcoming environment, and strong leadership at the facility level—specifically mentioning clear communication and responsive action during health events. The home-like, smaller community model is often cited as a positive aspect. Nevertheless, concerns have also been raised about staffing levels, delayed responses to call lights, staff turnover, inconsistencies in care, issues with laundry and cleaning, and difficulties with phone communication. Criticism has been directed at the corporate management, with allegations of addressing complaints inadequately, poor contract practices, and insufficient training of caregivers. While many staff members and administrators receive praise for their efforts, the consistency and oversight of care quality remain common points of concern for families. As of the latest publicly available information, no major recent changes or developments at the facility have been reported.

Costs at this community start at $2,250 and range up to $6,900. The average price in the community is $4,575, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,014. 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.