Pricing ranges from
    $4,588 – 5,505/month

    Zumbro House Inc

    525 Commons Dr, Woodbury, MN 55125
    • Assisted Living

    Prompt, thoughtful, caring, knowledgeable staff

    I was initially hesitant but pleasantly surprised - the staff are genuinely caring and knowledgeable, respond promptly, and you can see they've invested in improving the experience and quality of care. I feel comfortable recommending them based on the timely, thoughtful service.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.55·(22)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      1.6
    • Staff

      1.6
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      1.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Caring, knowledgeable direct-care staff
    • Responsive communication and timely staff responses
    • Demonstrated improvement in care quality over time
    • Staff investment in resident experience
    • Positive individualized attention

    Cons

    • Pest-control and sanitation management gaps
    • Inconsistent medication and clinical-incident communication
    • Inattentive staff behavior and limited supervision
    • Inadequate resident safety and separation protocols
    • Restrictive or inconsistent visitation and family-access policies
    • Unreliable meal-service and personal food handling
    • Poor complaint resolution and conflict-management processes
    • Financially driven occupancy and discharge practices
    • Weak management oversight, staff training, and retention
    • Limited accessibility for mobility-impaired residents
    • Protection and access to personal belongings
    • Allegations of theft and financial misconduct

    Summary of reviews

    Family members and visitors describe a mixed experience at the facility. Several reviewers praised direct caregivers as caring, knowledgeable, and responsive, and some noted a clear improvement in the quality of services over time. Those positive accounts emphasize individualized attention and staff investment in residents’ day-to-day experience.

    Concerns cluster around operational and management practices. Multiple reviewers raised sanitation and pest-control concerns in the building and noted inconsistent housekeeping standards. Accessibility limitations were cited for residents with mobility needs. There are also repeated comments about staff inattentiveness — for example, frequent personal-phone use and delays in responding to resident needs — which reviewers linked to reduced supervision and safety oversight.

    Clinical communication and safety are recurring themes. Families reported gaps in medication information and in notification following health incidents, indicating inconsistent clinical-incident communication processes. Reviewers also described at least one resident-to-resident altercation and expressed unease about how safety and resident separation were handled. These accounts suggest weaknesses in resident-safety protocols and incident-response practices.

    Food service and personal-property management were additional areas of concern. Some reviewers described unreliable meal preparation and failures to fulfill requested grocery items, alongside allegations that personal food and supplies were diverted. Other comments described restricted access to personal belongings. These points indicate possible gaps in meal-service continuity and in policies safeguarding resident property.

    Management and policy issues were frequently noted. Families characterized complaint handling and conflict resolution as inadequate, and several reviewers described dismissive or unresponsive interactions with owners or administrators. There are comments suggesting decisions may be influenced by financial considerations, including reports of abrupt discharges. Reviewers also described turnover and limited employee supports, which may contribute to inconsistent care.

    Overall, the facility elicits strongly divergent impressions: some families experienced attentive, improving care, while others encountered operational and managerial shortcomings that affected cleanliness, safety, communication, and the protection of residents’ belongings. Prospective residents and families should weigh the positive reports about staff commitment against the documented patterns of inconsistent operations, and consider on-site inspection and direct questions about pest control, incident communication procedures, visitor policies, accessibility, meal-service practices, and complaint-resolution protocols before deciding.

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    Location

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    Zumbro House Inc is located at 525 Commons Dr, Woodbury, MN, 55125.

    About Zumbro House Inc

    Zumbro House Inc, founded in 2001 and led by CEO Christopher Onken, is a senior living community in Woodbury, Minnesota, that focuses on providing both residential care and specialized care for individuals with mental disabilities or mental illness, and it has a range of services from highly supervised Corporate Foster Care to apartment options that can offer support 24/7 or just part of the day, so residents with varying needs can find support that's meant for them. The community uses a seamless system of behavioral supports, so every client gets individualized programs that look after specific behavioral needs and try to help clients live safely and successfully in the community, with a strong focus on personalized and therapeutic care, which the place sometimes calls "residential care" and "specialized care" because folks there might need something different from the next person.

    Zumbro House Inc provides group activities, support services, dining with meal preparation, and special dietary options like allergy-sensitive and diabetes diets, so residents can get the care and social help they need inside a supportive and active environment. The community offers furnished rooms, a garden, walking paths, a salon, a dining area, and things like movie nights, trying to make daily living easier but also a bit more enjoyable, and it has safety features like an emergency alert system and wheelchair access, plus telephones in rooms. They've got licensed Comprehensive Home Care services, transportation, and parking, as well as care for people who need help with bathing, dressing, medication, daily activities, or even extra supervision. Help with non-ambulatory care, assistance with transfers, and coordination with healthcare providers are built into how they work with residents, making sure they don't miss what's needed for daily health.

    Zumbro House Inc regularly runs community-sponsored and resident-run activities that let people stay engaged and get to know others, while also providing caregivers and nursing jobs for people who are bright, caring, and want to help folks lead happy, productive lives, which matches their mission of making a supportive, challenging, and rewarding place to live and work. The business has about 201 to 500 employees and an annual revenue near $10 million, and it serves mainly the Woodbury area. Zumbro House Inc has a Better Business Bureau rating of A+ but isn't BBB accredited, and it doesn't accept Medicare unless it's certified to do so. It maintains its licenses through Minnesota and often gets reviewed by local entities. People who move in get access to supervision and care that usually costs less than a full-time nursing home, and the facility coordinates with the Minnesota Department of Human Services for resources. The organization has a website at zumbrohouse.com and uses several tech tools like jQuery and PHP to run its online services. The focus through all they do stays on keeping people with disabilities or mental illness safe, cared for, and active out in the community.

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    Zumbro House Inc offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,588 per month.

    Zumbro House Inc offers assisted living.

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    The full address for this community is 525 Commons Dr, Woodbury, MN 55125.

    No, Zumbro House Inc 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.

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