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Carefree Living Brainerd

2723 East Oak Street, Brainerd, MN 56401 ·

  • Assisted Living
5.1Community score(0 reviews)Write a review

For pricing and availability(218) 755-5451
For residents and staff(218) 829-8622

Page info provided by: Carefree Living Brainerd · Last updated Jan 01, 2024

About Carefree Living Brainerd

Carefree Living Brainerd is an Assisted Living community in the Brainerd area. Estimated costs for this community start at $3,800/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Nestled in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, Carefree Living Brainerd stands as a beacon of warmth and support for its residents. This small, close-knit community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that every individual feels safe and valued. With a comprehensive array of healthcare services available 24/7, including a call system, nursing, and supervision, residents and their families can rest assured knowing that help is always at hand.

The community is surrounded by a rich tapestry of amenities and services, all within easy reach. Nearby, residents can find a selection of physicians and healthcare providers, offering peace of mind with convenient access to medical care. The neighborhood also boasts a variety of charming cafes and welcoming eateries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with family or friends. For those who enjoy a stroll in nature, local parks provide a serene escape with their lush greenery and scenic walking paths.

Within the community, residents can enjoy a host of amenities designed to enrich daily living. The well-stocked library and game room offer spaces for relaxation and socialization, while the fitness room and wellness spa provide opportunities for maintaining physical health and well-being. Movie nights and scheduled daily activities keep the calendar full of engaging events, fostering a vibrant social atmosphere.

Additionally, Carefree Living Brainerd recognizes the importance of seamless coordination with healthcare providers, offering specialized care for conditions such as diabetes, Parkinson's, and mild cognitive impairments. Medication management and assistance with daily activities ensure that each resident receives personalized support tailored to their needs.

In this nurturing environment, Carefree Living Brainerd is more than just a place to live—it's a community where residents can thrive, surrounded by care, compassion, and companionship.

About Carefree Living Brainerd

Carefree Living Brainerd is an Assisted Living community in the Brainerd area. Estimated costs for this community start at $3,800/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Nestled in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, Carefree Living Brainerd stands as a beacon of warmth and support for its residents. This small, close-knit community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that every individual feels safe and valued. With a comprehensive array of healthcare services available 24/7, including a call system, nursing, and supervision, residents and their families can rest assured knowing that help is always at hand.

The community is surrounded by a rich tapestry of amenities and services, all within easy reach. Nearby, residents can find a selection of physicians and healthcare providers, offering peace of mind with convenient access to medical care. The neighborhood also boasts a variety of charming cafes and welcoming eateries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with family or friends. For those who enjoy a stroll in nature, local parks provide a serene escape with their lush greenery and scenic walking paths.

Within the community, residents can enjoy a host of amenities designed to enrich daily living. The well-stocked library and game room offer spaces for relaxation and socialization, while the fitness room and wellness spa provide opportunities for maintaining physical health and well-being. Movie nights and scheduled daily activities keep the calendar full of engaging events, fostering a vibrant social atmosphere.

Additionally, Carefree Living Brainerd recognizes the importance of seamless coordination with healthcare providers, offering specialized care for conditions such as diabetes, Parkinson's, and mild cognitive impairments. Medication management and assistance with daily activities ensure that each resident receives personalized support tailored to their needs.

In this nurturing environment, Carefree Living Brainerd is more than just a place to live—it's a community where residents can thrive, surrounded by care, compassion, and companionship.

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Pricing for Carefree Living Brainerd

$3,800/mo

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Reviews for Carefree Living Brainerd

5.1

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5.1

CareScout Community Score

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Carefree Living Brainerd has received mixed reviews. Some visitors and residents appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, noting that they are knowledgeable and experienced. The facility offers various activities, such as bingo and music sessions, which some residents enjoy. The building is generally clean, though some areas, like the carpet, could use improvement. The dining area is large with assigned seating, ensuring residents have company during meals. However, there are concerns about the size of the rooms, with some being too small and lacking kitchen facilities. Shared bathrooms and community showers give the place an institutional feel, which some find uncomfortable. The entrance and presence of smoking residents outside were off-putting to some visitors. The building is older, and there is an odor that detracts from the home-like atmosphere. There is also mention of staff turnover and occasional short-staffing, leading to confusion about whom to contact for questions or concerns. Despite these issues, some residents, like one father, are content with the care and assistance they receive. Overall, while Carefree Living Brainerd has its strengths, such as a variety of activities and a generally friendly staff, there are areas that need attention, including room size, cleanliness, and staff consistency.

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  • Care services
  • Cleanliness
  • Facilities
  • Dining services
  • Resident satisfaction
  • Staff
  • Value

Care offered at Carefree Living Brainerd

  • Assisted Living

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing

Care services at Carefree Living Brainerd

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Caregivers languages spokenEnglish
  • Diabetes care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Parkinson's care
  • Care with behavioral issues
  • 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour nursing
  • Coordination with health care providers
  • Wheelchair accessible

Amenities Carefree Living Brainerd

  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Furnished
  • Climate control
  • Telephone in room
  • Game room
  • Garden
  • Transportation and parking
  • Walking paths
  • Emergency alert system
  • Movie nights

Amenities Carefree Living Brainerd

  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Furnished
  • Climate control
  • Telephone in room
  • Game room
  • Garden
  • Transportation and parking
  • Walking paths
  • Emergency alert system
  • Movie nights
  • Move in coordination
  • Housekeeping
  • Same day assessments
  • Preventive screening
  • Laundry
  • Family support services
  • Allergy sensitive
  • Dining room
  • Scheduled meals
  • Diabetes diet
  • Gluten free

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