Oak Meadows is a senior living community located in Oakdale, Minnesota, offering both assisted living and independent living options. The facility is designed to accommodate older adults seeking a supportive environment while maintaining as much independence as possible. Residents have access to a variety of amenities, including daily meals, housekeeping services, and a full calendar of activities. Oak Meadows features indoor and outdoor walking paths, a barber and beauty salon, and designated spaces for clubs, social gatherings, and fitness programs. Yoga and chair yoga classes are also offered to support wellness and mobility. Rooms are described as well-sized to meet residents’ needs, and the community maintains a welcoming, clean environment.
Oak Meadows provides a comprehensive range of care services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Memory care services are available, featuring a secured community environment and spaces specifically designed to accommodate and support individuals with memory loss. Medical and personal care support includes incontinence care, ambulatory assistance, and dedicated diabetes management. Staff provide full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting for residents requiring hands-on help with daily activities. Medication management is overseen on-site, and care is administered to support ongoing health and well-being. Common areas and walking paths are thoughtfully planned to encourage both safety and engagement for residents with varying levels of mobility and cognitive function.
The facility supports resident engagement through a variety of clubs and community activities aimed at socialization and enrichment. Fitness and wellness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, are provided to encourage active living. All services are delivered in English by trained staff.
Transportation services at Oak Meadows are available for both medical and non-medical purposes. Complimentary transportation is offered for scheduled outings and medical appointments, while additional transportation can be arranged at cost for other needs such as shopping, personal errands, or special events. This ensures residents have ongoing access to the wider community and necessary appointments as needed.
Feedback from residents and families consistently notes the high quality of care and the professionalism of the staff, who are described as responsive and helpful in supporting the transition of new residents. The environment is noted for its welcoming atmosphere and cleanliness, and the variety of activities available contributes to a sense of engagement and community. New residents are encouraged to fully understand the move-in process to help ensure a smooth transition. The facility’s reputation for responsive care and an accommodating atmosphere is reflected in consistently positive reviews from both residents and their families. As of June 2024, Oak Meadows has not announced any major recent expansions or changes.
Costs at this community start at $1,070 and range up to $2,085. The average price in the community is $1,578, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,023. 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.