The Meadows Senior Living

    6555 Loftus Ln, Savage, MN 55378
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Warm attentive staff, improved health

    I moved my dad into this newer, small community and we're very pleased - staff (especially Mickey, Michelle and Chris) were fantastic, warm and helped us through the transition. The bright end unit and beautiful Memory Care room are wheelchair-accessible, maintenance is attentive, and there are plenty of activities (coffee social hour, cards/Yahtzee, movie night, fitness) plus delicious, flexible meals. Nursing is caring and responsive; my dad's mental and physical health have improved and our family is grateful - I recommend this gracious, family-like community.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    3.93·(15)

    Overall rating

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    5. 1
    • Care

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.4
    • Value

      3.9

    Pros

    • Newer, modern facility
    • Small resident population (intimate community)
    • Accessible layout and wheelchair accessible
    • Spacious common areas (large living room and dining room)
    • Nearby larger activity space
    • Attentive, warm, and caring staff
    • Exceptional nursing staff
    • Helpful admissions director and nurse
    • Staff responsive to questions and requests
    • Family-like, welcoming atmosphere
    • Flexible and kind staff approach
    • Delicious food and available dining room for meals
    • Engaging activities (cards, Yahtzee, coffee social hour)
    • Fitness room and movie night offerings
    • Ability to reserve a room for family events
    • Memory Care described as beautiful and well-run
    • Residents report improved mental and physical health
    • Gentle and supportive onboarding process
    • Bright, sunny end-unit rooms with natural light
    • Attentive maintenance and personal front office

    Cons

    • Facility is less than a year old (still establishing routines)
    • Small number of residents could limit staffing dynamics or program variety as community grows
    • Some mention potential need for more individualized staff time
    • Residents/families may experience initial anxiety about the transition

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment across the reviews for The Meadows Senior Living is strongly positive. Reviewers repeatedly emphasize the quality of the staff, the pleasant physical environment, and the rapid positive impact on residents’ well-being. Many families single out the nursing and caregiving teams as exceptional—described as attentive, warm, flexible, and kind—and name specific employees who contributed positively to transitions and ongoing care. The admissions director and nursing leadership are noted as helpful and receptive, which contributes to families feeling supported through the move-in and onboarding process.

    The facility itself receives high marks: it is new, modern, and thoughtfully laid out with large communal spaces (a big living room and dining room) and easy wheelchair accessibility. Multiple reviewers highlighted bright, sunny end-unit rooms and a layout that makes it easy for residents to socialize or access nearby activity spaces. Amenities called out by reviewers include a fitness room, movie nights, a reserveable dining or event room for family gatherings, and a dedicated activity program featuring card games, Yahtzee, and coffee social hours. Memory Care was specifically praised in at least one review as a beautiful, well-run area where families felt grateful for the care provided.

    Dining and daily life are recurring strengths in the reviews. The food is described as delicious, and the dining experience (including an available dining room) is presented as a positive daily ritual. Activities are varied enough to create engagement and help residents feel part of the community; multiple reviewers explicitly said their loved ones are thriving, happier, and more social since moving in. Several family members reported measurable improvements in mental and physical health after the transition, and many used language such as "family-like atmosphere" and "residents feel like family," indicating a strong sense of belonging and community cohesion.

    There are a few consistent caveats to note. The Meadows is a very new facility (under a year old according to reviewers) and houses a relatively small number of residents. While many reviewers framed the small population as a positive (intimate, family-like), others suggested it may limit program variety or that staffing patterns could evolve as the community grows. A couple of reviews hinted at the potential need for more individualized staff time, though this is contrasted by numerous other comments praising staff attentiveness; in short, the community appears to be developing its routines and staffing models as it grows. Finally, several reviews mention the emotional difficulty of transitioning from a home to senior living—this is a natural resident/family concern rather than a criticism of the facility’s operations, and reviewers consistently noted that The Meadows’ staff made those transitions gentler and more successful.

    In summary, The Meadows Senior Living is portrayed by reviewers as a warm, well-run, modern community with standout staff and strong care outcomes. Strengths center on compassionate nursing and caregiving, good food, engaging activities, accessible and bright facilities, and a welcoming, family-like culture. Primary considerations for prospective residents are that the community is new and small—factors that currently contribute to an intimate atmosphere but may also mean some operational aspects are still maturing. Overall, reviewers highly recommend The Meadows, frequently noting that residents thrive there and families are very happy with their decision.

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    Location

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    The Meadows Senior Living is located at 6555 Loftus Ln, Savage, MN, 55378.

    About The Meadows Senior Living

    The Meadows Senior Living in Savage, Minnesota offers several types of care, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home services, and you'll find folks here living in studios or one-bedroom suites with private bathrooms, walk-in closets, and basic kitchens that have things like a refrigerator, self-cleaning oven, microwave, and dishwasher, and each unit's got its own washer and dryer, which is pretty handy when you're the sort of person who likes to get your laundry done right when you want it. The place puts a lot of thought into safety with sprinkler systems, smoke detectors, individually controlled heat and air conditioning, and a 24-hour emergency call system, and you'll notice security's a big deal too, especially in the memory care areas like The Bluffs Advanced Memory Care at Hudson, where they've got 24-hour caregivers and a secured setting aimed at looking after folks with moderate to severe dementia, plus the team knows how to support those who have frequent memory or behavior challenges, and they even call their care approach Behavioral Health Integration (BHI).

    Residents here get support from personal care assistants, and they help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting if you need it, and there's also walking or wheelchair assistance, medication help, wound care, and nursing staff, with a licensed RN ready to assess what you might need for care and set up a plan. There's therapy services, podiatry, and even general counseling, and you can stay on a month-to-month lease if you like, which works out for a lot of folks who don't want to get tied down. When you get hungry, the in-house chef prepares continental breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, and there are meals and snacks like afternoon coffee and cookies-they've even got a community dining room if you like to chat with neighbors while you eat. If you're one to keep busy, the place has a game room, activities and fitness center, a movie theater, a library, and a beauty salon that also doubles as a barbershop, and they set up daily social programs, spiritual care, educational and wellness activities, and arts and crafts, so there's always something to do or learn unless you'd rather relax on one of the screened porches or outdoor terraces.

    Housekeeping, apartment and building maintenance, linen change, and trash pickup are all taken care of for you, and the place welcomes pets with some rules, so you can bring your friend along. There's free wifi throughout, guest parking, and transportation services nearby, and they offer planned rides for residents who need to get to appointments, run errands, or visit the local area, which includes schools like Hidden Valley Elementary and neighborhoods like Redwood and Alimagnet while the walk score shows you'll probably want a car around here. For folks looking into payment and support options, The Meadows Senior Living accepts private pay, Medicaid, long-term care insurance, VA benefits, and offers long-term and short-term rehabilitation for different needs, and there's also Continuing Care Retirement Community features for those who may want to transition between levels of care as life changes. The staff tries to treat everyone like family and works on building a community where people feel safe, respected, and independent, and they're connected with Kindred Supports and Touching Lives Adult Day Services to give extra help to residents with unique needs. Tours are available for families who want to look around and see if it feels right, and there are both units to rent or to buy, with lots of options whether you want one or two beds and space for a guest now and then.

    People often ask...

    The Meadows Senior Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

    There are 23 photos of The Meadows Senior Living on Mirador.

    Yes, The Meadows Senior Living allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 6555 Loftus Ln, Savage, MN 55378.

    No, The Meadows Senior Living 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 number39819
    Facility typeAssisted Living

    Inspection Reports

    2

    Reports

    0

    Citations

    2

    Complaints

    2

    Years

    15 Oct 2024Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that a staff member slapped a resident during cares. The finding was inconclusive.
    16 Sept 2024Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that a staff member pushed a resident in retaliation; findings were inconclusive.

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