Valora of Orono

2635 Kelley Pkwy, Orono, MN 55356

Assisted Living

Warm caring staff, welcoming community

I moved my mom in recently and am very pleased. The staff are warm, caring and responsive - they truly get to know residents - and the team made the transition smooth. The bright, beautifully designed community, spacious rooms and lovely dining room (grand piano!) feel welcoming, and the food is excellent. There are plenty of engaging activities and social events, so my mom is comfortable, active and well cared for; I have real peace of mind and would recommend this place.

Loved one of resident

Jul 2026

Reviews

4.29·(17)

Overall rating

Care
4.0
Staff
4.1
Meals
4.0
Amenities
4.3
Value
1.0

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Location

Valora of Orono is located at 2635 Kelley Pkwy, Orono, MN, 55356.

People often ask...

Valora of Orono offers assisted living.

The full address for this community is 2635 Kelley Pkwy, Orono, MN 55356.

No, Valora of Orono does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

Safety & Compliance

In Minnesota, the Department of Health licenses assisted living facilities, publishing the findings of its surveys and complaint investigations.

License number	36734
Facility type	Assisted Living

Inspection Reports

Reports

Type A Citations

Type B Citations

Complaints

Years

28 May 2026Inspection		28 May 2026Inspection State regulators identified multiple deficiencies across food service, infection control, resident privacy, abuse prevention, nursing assessments, service planning, medication management, dementia activities, and fire safety, with fines issued for fire-related violations. Minnesota Food Code; Minn. Rules Chapter 4626 (e.g., 4626.0033, 4626.0545, 4626.0685, 4626.1070, 4626.1325, 4626.1335, 4626.1360, 4626.1375, 4626.1390)Food preparation and service per Minnesota Food Code 144G.41 Subd. 3Infection control program Type B144G.42 Subd. 6(b)Abuse prevention and reporting 144G.43 Subd. 1Resident records privacy and confidentiality Type B144G.45 Subd. 2Fire safety and evacuation plans 144G.60 Subd. 5Temporary staff orientation and requirements 144G.64(a)(3)Training in dementia, mental illness, and de-escalation 144G.70 Subd. 2 (c-e)Initial nursing assessments and ongoing assessments 144G.70 Subd. 4Service plan initiation and revisions 144G.71 Subd. 5Individualized medication management plan 144G.71 Subd. 19Storage of medications 144G.71 Subd. 20Prescription drugs—time/date labeling and disposal 144G.84 Subd. 4(b)Activities for residents with dementia 144G.91 Subd. 4 (b)Appropriate care and services Type A144G.45 Subd. 2(a)Fire protection and physical environment—system penalties Type B144G.45 Subd. 2(b)Fire protection and physical environment—evacuation plans and drills
10 Apr 2025Inspection		10 Apr 2025Inspection Found multiple correction orders issued for fire safety, staffing oversight, and resident care, including bed rail safety and emergency relocation issues. 144G.45 Subd. 2. (a)Fire protection And Physical Environment 144G.60 Subdivision 1Background Studies Required 144G.91 Subd. 4 (a)Appropriate Care And Services 144G.52 Subd. 9Emergency relocation 144G.52 Subd. 9Emergency relocation 144G.62 Subd. 4Supervision of staff providing delegated nursing tasks 144G.63 Subd. 5Required annual training 144G.70 Subd. 4Service plan implementation and revisions 144G.81 Subd. 4Hazard assessment and safety planning 144G.84Services for residents with dementia 144G.91 Subd. 4 (a)Appropriate Care And Services
22 Jan 2025Complaint		22 Jan 2025Complaint Investigated an allegation that a stroke wasn't recognized promptly; found documentation gaps and questions about alignment of care with the service plan. 144G.43 Subd. 3Contents of resident record 144G.91 Subd. 4(a)Appropriate care and services
29 Mar 2023Inspection		29 Mar 2023Inspection Identified multiple correction orders addressing infection control, background checks, abuse prevention, emergency planning, fire safety, medication management, and resident activities. Follow-up showed substantial compliance. 144G.41 Subd. 3Infection Control Program 144G.60 Subdivision 1Background Studies Required 144G.42 Subd. 6(b)Abuse Prevention Plan 144G.42 Subd. 10Disaster Planning And Emergency Preparedness 144G.45 Subd. 2(a)(4)Fire Protection And Physical Environment 144G.50 Subd. 5Waivers Of Liability Prohibited 144G.71 Subd. 8Documentation Of Administration Of Medication 144G.71 Subd. 19Storage Of Medications 144G.71 Subd. 22Disposition Of Medications 144G.72 Subd. 4Administration Of Treatments And Therapy 144G.84 Subd. 1Hazard Vulnerability Assessment 144G.84 Subd. 2Activities For Residents With Dementia

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