Join us at the Minnesota State Fair!

Join us at the Minnesota State Fair and the Older But Wiser Living Exhibit, Thursday, August 28th (Senior Day) from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.! www.wiserlivingathome.com   Wiser Living is an award-winning exhibit presented by the Minnesota State Fair, in partnership with Aging Services of Minnesota and Older But Wiser Living.  It is located on…

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Lifesprk named Top 100 Workplace

Lifesprk has been named a 2014 Star Tribune Top 100 Workplace.   Oak Meadows partners with Lifesprk to provide services for our tenants.   Congratulations!   Lifesprk Top Workplace read more here

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Happy Easter!

We’ve been busy this week.  We colored eggs, and made 60 Easter bags for children at Emma’s Place in Maplewood.   We will deliver them on Friday.  Just imagine the kid’s faces! See more photos under the photo tab.

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Vote for Us! Like Us!

Please like/vote for the Oak Meadows Senior Living mosaic art piece on ALFA’s Face Book page.    http://alfa.org/2014art   Our piece Is on left side of all the photos, down 22 spaces.   ALFA and Sargent Art have launched the third annual Senior Living Art Showcase, a competition recognizing the talents of senior living residents.…

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Study: Assisted Living Communities Remain Cost-Effective Leader

  Assisted living communities remain one of the most cost-effective choices when searching for long-term care solutions, according to a new study conducted by CareScout for long-term care insurer Genworth.   The median annual rate for a private, one-bedroom home in an assisted living community is $42,000, according to the report. For a nursing home…

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Know the Heart Attack and Stroke Warning Signs

Do you know anyone who has had a heart attack or a stroke?  Curious about what to do if someone you know had one, or has one, when they are with you? Then come to this important class! American Heart Program 2-12-2014        

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We won “Judges Choice” from the MOMBA awards!

I know you are asking:  What’s a MOMBA?   MOMBA stands for Mature Online Marketing Business Achievement and is sponsored by RetirementHomes.com a world class leader in generating qualified online leads for senior living communities.   MOMBA the Penguin is the official mascot.  Executive Director, Connie Dow, was presented a glass trophy of MOMBA the penguin…

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Vote for us to win “Best Website!”

    What a year it has been at Oak Meadows!   In February we won a contest for being “The Worst Website.” Not a great claim to fame!   However, the team at Brandography built a new one for us (as well as a new logo) and I was just informed today that our…

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When to Make the Move to a Senior Living Community

Know you are making the right choice when moving yourself or a loved one into a senior living community. Any move, at any age, brings a certain number of challenges. From packing and cleaning to saying goodbye to neighbors and friends, finding a new place to call home is a serious decision. When that new…

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