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Lake Ridge Assisted Living

310 Lake Boulevard South, Buffalo, MN 55313

Assisted Living Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(763) 404-4600

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,373

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,373
  • Average State Price: $2,815
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Lake Ridge Assisted Living Description

    Lake Ridge Assisted Living is a community that offers assisted living, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Buffalo, Minnesota. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 3 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.2
    Lake Ridge Assisted Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 22 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 3 communities in Buffalo
  • Ranking in State: 718 out of 961 communities in MN
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    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Some reviewers highlight the caring and friendly staff, great teamwork, and the sense of family at Lake Ridge.
    • Several comments praise the facility for providing excellent care, with specific mentions of a wonderful hospice unit and a professional, compassionate staff.
    • Employees express pride in working at Lake Ridge, citing a loving environment and well-cared-for residents.
    • Visitors and residents note the friendly environment, with staff greeting people warmly and being very helpful.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Several reviews criticize the facility for being short-staffed, leading to neglect, unattended residents, and a lack of supplies.
    • There are complaints about the staff's behavior, including being rude, yelling at patients, and ignoring health care directives.
    • Some reviewers express concerns over the facility's practices, such as mis-billing insurance, attempting to gain financial control over residents, and a lack of compassion for residents and their families.
    • Other criticisms include the facility's cleanliness, with mentions of a moldy and musty smell, and concerns over the facility's adherence to Christian values.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • One review mentions a personal injury and dissatisfaction with the handling of the situation, but also acknowledges the hard work of the staff.
    • Another review appreciates the care provided to a family member but criticizes the facility for being short-staffed and lacking in compassion in certain situations.


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    Health

    Physical, occupational and speech therapies

    Therapy equipment

    IV and antibiotic therapy

    Wound care and wound vac therapy

    Geriatric rehabilitation

    Cardiac rehabilitation


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Beauty salon/barber

    Spiritual care


    Activities

    A full calendar of social events

    Wellness programs

    Chapel with worship services

    Social activities and events

    Therapeutic recreation


    Community Amenities

    Spacious dining room

    Comfortable lounges

    Beauty Salon/Barber Shop with hair care for women and men

    Secured building access

    Patio, gardens and large courtyard

    Spa Room with soothing whirlpool tub


    Room Amenities

    Fully-furnished private or semi-private suites

    Private bath

    Telephone

    Satellite TV

    Wireless internet

    Personal laundry, bed linens, towels


    Dining

    Spacious dining room

    Restaurant-style service

    Three delicious meals daily

    Flexible dining times

    Snacks all day


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Buffalo which is 0.3 miles away and has a population of 16,026 (small town).
    • The average income is $77,060, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 73
      • Low Temperature: 14
      • Average Temperature: 46.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 110 days of rain, 63 days of snow and 191 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.45 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.14 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.96 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.24 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.23 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 160.0, Moderate Days 21.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Cub Foods
    1.0 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    8.5 miles away
    Pete's Grocery
    8.5 miles away
    ALDI
    8.7 miles away
    Coborn's
    10.9 miles away

    Transportation

    Big Lake
    13.0 miles away
    Elk River
    18.1 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Link Bus Stop
    13.0 miles away
    Becker
    15.1 miles away
    Branch Rd
    18.5 miles away
    #4580
    18.6 miles away
    Grandview
    18.8 miles away

    Banks

    Citizens State Bank of Waverly
    8.7 miles away
    Financial Security Bank
    11.4 miles away
    Premier Bank Albertville
    11.5 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    11.6 miles away
    KleinBank
    13.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Buffalo Hospital
    1.4 miles away
    CentraCare Health – Monticello
    10.0 miles away
    Maple Grove Hospital
    19.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    10.8 miles away
    Coborn's
    10.9 miles away
    Coborn's Pharmacy
    20.5 miles away
    Cub Pharmacy
    21.6 miles away

    Dentists

    St. Michael Dental Center
    11.1 miles away
    Center For Cosmetic Dentistry
    15.2 miles away
    Minnesota Orthodontics
    16.2 miles away
    Metro Dentalcare
    18.1 miles away
    Park Dental Elk River
    18.2 miles away

    Parks

    Sturges Park
    0.4 miles away
    Buffalo
    0.4 miles away
    Serenity Hills Park
    0.8 miles away
    Sundance Ridge Park
    0.9 miles away
    Gary Mattson Dog Park
    1.0 miles away

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    Shopping

    Oak Street Mall
    15.0 miles away

    Culture

    Dassel-Cokato Performing Arts Center
    18.3 miles away
    Paint Pub
    21.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    House of Lo
    0.2 miles away
    J's Restaurant
    0.2 miles away
    Mill Creek
    1.4 miles away
    Mills Creek Inn
    1.4 miles away
    Pizza Ranch
    9.1 miles away

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