Grace Homes – Walnut Lodge in Burnsville provides a warm, home-like setting for individuals seeking assisted living services. This residential care home is thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and support, allowing residents to enjoy an active and independent lifestyle with the reassurance of on-site health care and personal assistance available whenever it is needed. The atmosphere at Walnut Lodge is ideal for individuals with chronic health needs, cognitive challenges, dementia, or for those who are making an end-of-life transition.
The grace and intimacy of Walnut Lodge come through in its beautiful and inviting amenities. Residents enjoy access to a lovely patio area and raised garden beds, encouraging outdoor activities, dining, and gatherings. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac neighborhood, peace and tranquility surround the home, fostering a genuine sense of community and belonging. The communal spaces throughout Walnut Lodge, along with each resident’s private living area, are designed to evoke the warmth and familiarity of a true family home, making the transition to assisted living as smooth and comfortable as possible.
At Grace Homes – Walnut Lodge, nursing and personal care assistance are provided in a 24/7 home-like setting. Awake overnight caregivers are always present to ensure that help is available at any hour, day or night. Home-cooked meals are prepared with care, and individualized plans of care are crafted to meet every resident’s unique needs. Supervision and supportive care assistance are thoughtfully integrated into daily life, ensuring that residents enjoy both safety and independence. Family involvement is highly encouraged; families are welcome to visit, share meals, and celebrate special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, and other meaningful events at Walnut Lodge. If requested by residents, the home is open to hosting special gatherings, such as bible studies or board meetings, in order to enrich the lives of those who live there.
Life at Walnut Lodge centers on the belief that everyday activities and gentle involvement in daily routines greatly contribute to a resident’s quality of life. Residents are encouraged to participate in their personal care to the extent they are able, and to join staff in baking, gardening, and planning celebrations. This approach fosters a sense of purpose and community, helping everyone feel valued and engaged. The staff also encourages participation in nearby community events, outings to local parks, support for neighborhood businesses, and simple pleasures like enjoying an ice cream treat in the summertime. Grace Homes – Walnut Lodge strives to create a nurturing environment where residents not only receive the care they need but truly feel at home, surrounded by comfort, respectful support, and meaningful opportunities for connection.