Intergenerational Team of Artists at Oak Meadows

Guided by Public Artist, Anne Krocak, teams of two, one senior team from Oak Meadows and one student team from Skyview Middle School, are creating a number personal and public art pieces to be permanently displayed at Oak Meadows and Skyview. The theme is “ducks” and has been named this after a duck that hatches…

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Look, a cardinal!

Life Care Manager, Elizabeth Johnson, RN, is “always looking for the little sparks” in her clients. She believes that finding those little passions that give people a sparkle in their eye or a purpose to get up in the morning are the keys to helping them live life on their terms and improve outcomes. She…

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Holiday Helping Hands

For the past 16 years, the tenants and staff have donated time, money and their wrapping skills for the Oakdale Business and Professional Association Holiday Helping Hands program.  And we will be doing it again this year.  Oak Meadows is given one or two family names.  Our community relations director then shops for the families…

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Craft & Food Fair-Nov.15, 2014, 10-2

Mark your calendars for the BEST Homemade Craft and Food Fair this season! Saturday, November 15th, from 10:00-2:00 at Oak Meadows.   Click here to download flyer with directions   Vendors will include:     Holiday items Breads and bars Seasonings, pickles, peppers Handmade, beautiful cards Locally produced honey Paintings Outdoor arrangements Jams and Jellies…

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Voted Best since 2001!

Readers Choice 2014 – Oakdale – Lake Elmo – Best Senior Retirement Community and Best Assisted Living for Seniors     What an honor to be voted “The Best” since 2001.     We asked our tenants to describe Oak Meadows in six words.   Here are a few responses:   “A marvelous place to…

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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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Mounds Park Academy students brighten our day

For the past 15 years Kim Prayfrock has been teaching “aging” to students at Mounds Park Academy second grade students.  Her co-worker, Megan Longville joined her in doing this 6 years ago. The month of May was “Older American’s Month.”  Mounds Park teaches aging the entire month of May.  Kim and Megan teach them what…

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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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