Benedictine Living Community Anoka

Assisted Living Pricing Structures

I have attached our pricing structures to this email. Base rent includes 3 meals a day, weekly housekeeping, weekly laundry (2 loads), all utilities except for cable and a landline, an emergency pendant, and access to all building activities. Nursing services depend on how much care we provide.

Assisted Living

Traditional

• Studio 418 square feet $3,300
• One Bedroom 550 – 788 sq. ft. $3,460 – $3,725
• Two Bedroom 814 – 924 sq. ft. $3,830 – $3,935
• Two Bedroom/Two Bath 924 sq. ft. $4,145

Remodeled

• One Bedroom 550 sq. ft. $3,760
• One Bedroom 616 sq. ft. $3,970
• Two Bedroom 814 sq. ft. $4,300

Second person fee: $600 per month (includes all Monthly Rental amenities below)

Community fee paid upon lease signing (non-refundable): $1,000

The community fee offsets the cost of preparing apartments and helps cover the ongoing maintenance of shared community spaces.

Apartment transfer fee: $750

This is a reduced community fee covering apartment turnover.

Pet fee (non-refundable): $700

Personalized Care Packages: Monthly Fee

• 1 – 15 points $475
• 16 – 30 points $975
• 31 – 45 points $1,425
• 46 – 60 points $1,975
• 61 – 90 points $2,975
• 91 – 120 points $3,975
• 121 – 180 points $5,975
• 181 – 240 points $7,975

Care Suites

Basic Monthly Rate / Enhanced Monthly Rate

• Shared Bathroom $9,495 / $11,075
• Private Bathroom $9,760 / $11,340

Overview of Our Staff and Training

Our nursing team includes our Director of Nursing (DON), Todd, an RN, and our LPN, Megan. We also have 12 Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and 3 Resident Assistants (RAs). All staff undergo training with senior living education modules from SumTotal, in addition to state-required education. Our management team comprises Tanya, our Executive Director; Kathy, our Resident Services Director; Todd, our DON; Mark, our Culinary Services Director; Lonnie, our Wellness Coordinator; Lige, our Environmental Services Director; and Eric, our Marketing/Sales Manager. We also employ kitchen staff, housekeepers, and front-desk receptionists.

Safety and Well-Being Measures

Our DON, Todd, conducts initial and regular nursing assessments for each resident. CNAs and RAs are trained to monitor and document safety issues, with all staff responsible for reporting concerns. Kathy, our Resident Services Director, oversees residents' well-being, with safety checks available upon request.

Transition Support Services

We offer escort services for new residents to ease their transition, and our Wellness Director, Lonnie, engages with them to encourage participation in social activities. Our community is active and social, with current residents welcoming newcomers.

Transportation Services

Transportation is provided for activities and outings, with personal transportation recommendations to Metro Mobility.

Dining Experience

Our restaurant-style dining room serves three meals a day, with food prepared from scratch by our Director of Culinary Services, Mark. Residents have input on meal selections through monthly meetings.

Addressing Complaints and Issues

Residents can report complaints to any staff member or directly to Kathy, our Resident Services Director, for management resolution.

Cost of Living

Base rent includes meals, housekeeping, laundry, utilities (except cable and landline), an emergency pendant, and access to activities. Nursing services are based on the level of care provided.

Communication with Residents' Families

Care conferences are scheduled for safety concerns or complaints, involving our DON, Todd, and Kathy, our Resident Services Director, who also maintain ongoing communication with families.

Short-term or Respite Stays

We offer respite stays starting at $275/night, with advanced care options available for residents on hospice.

Pet Policy

Small pets are allowed with a one-time non-refundable fee of $700, with residents responsible for their care.

Availability and Waitlist

We currently have a few openings and do not have a waitlist.

Vaccination Clinics

Seasonal vaccine clinics are provided for Covid, flu, RSV, and shingles.

Aging in Place

While we are a fully assisted living facility, the ability to age in place depends on the level of care required. We offer care suites for higher levels of care but do not have a 24-hour nurse or a memory care unit.

Wellness and Activities

Our Wellness Director, Lonnie, offers a variety of optional activities, including exercise, BINGO, shopping trips, off-site events, and spiritual programs. Family and friends are welcome to participate.

Our Commitment to Resident Independence

Our full-time RN, Todd Anderson, and our 24/7 CNAs are dedicated to maintaining residents' independence and safety, with daily "I'm OK" checks and a personal investment in each resident's well-being.