Serenity Assisted Living sits at 35501 231st Avenue in Shevlin, Minnesota, among other senior residences like Pine Ridge Residence and Clearwater Senior Living, and is licensed under Minnesota license #29937. The community uses its own names for rooms and services, with choices like private apartment security, ADA compliant bathrooms, pull cords, and private laundry, helping seniors feel safe and comfortable. Residents can live in furnished rooms or apartments with kitchenettes, cable TV, WiFi, phone service, and washers and dryers. Staff nurses and support workers help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and getting up and down, and medication management and regular health screenings make sure everyone's needs are met.
Serenity Assisted Living provides different levels of care for seniors, including assisted living and memory care for those with Alzheimer's or other memory impairments, and a secure setting with 24-hour supervision and an emergency call system. There are programs with memory-enhancing activities, plus extra care for Parkinson's patients and others needing occupational therapy or extra medical attention. The lab director manages an on-site laboratory that's been open for ten years, though eligibility for some lab services closed two years ago. The facility keeps up professional services and training, and staff include CNAs, LPNs/LVNs, and RNs.
Meals get served three times a day in a dining room, with options for diets like diabetes or allergies, and residents can help themselves in their kitchenettes or have meal help if they need it. Community spaces include common rooms for social events, a garden, walking paths, large decks, and outdoor areas for peaceful exercise. There's a barber and salon on site, massage service, and areas for games like bingo and cards, arts and crafts classes, plus scheduled activities, movie nights, birthday parties, and outings. All utilities are included, and there's parking, transportation help for doctors' appointments or outings, available concierge service, and even moving assistance for those settling in.
For day-to-day life, residents find amenities built for safety, such as emergency buttons and full apartment security, while staff help with housekeeping, linen, and even dry cleaning. Personal care plans get tailored for each person, and memory care residents have special programs and activities. Staff provide minimal nursing care, respite or hospice support when needed, and help with things like transportation or even bringing pets along. Serenity Assisted Living aims to give seniors comfort, community, and a sense of independence, with spaces and support to meet many needs while keeping everything easy to use and understand, with a careful eye on safety and well-being in a peaceful environment tucked in Shevlin, Minnesota.
