Edgewood Grand Forks 55+ sits on the Altru Health System campus at 749 South 30th Street, offering affordable senior living for folks aged 55 and up who want a simple, relaxed lifestyle without giving up comfort or help if it's needed. The community, once known as Parkwood Senior Living, has 165 apartments with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options that offer full kitchens, large closets, and safety features like emergency pendants and 24-hour response systems. Residents can choose between independent living, assisted living, memory care for those with Alzheimer's and dementia, short-term stays, adult day services, and 55+ Cottage Homes for rent or purchase, so it's possible to stay as needs change.
Pets are welcome, and people enjoy spacious indoor common areas, screened-in patios, a courtyard, greenhouse, auditorium for events, activity and game rooms, a library, fitness center with exercise programs, and inviting community rooms for family gatherings. The building has heated underground parking and guest parking. Residents find walking paths and gardens for leisure, with plenty of on-site and offsite activities including arts and crafts, movies, music, spiritual gatherings, and outings. There's a focus on wellness, with services from groups like Home Care Companions, Speech Therapy Services, Best Foot Forward, and massage or salon staff, plus business suites right on campus for health needs. Care staff and nurses work around the clock, offering diabetic care, incontinence care, non-ambulatory care, medication help, and short-term therapies, as well as help with bathing, showering, grooming, and dressing.
Meals are made fresh three times a day with snacks, served in the main dining room or delivered, and folks can join devotional activities or attend in-house religious services. Residents have access to laundry, dry cleaning, housekeeping, maintenance, and personal care services. Each apartment includes washers, dryers, cable, wifi, and safety features like sprinklers and handicap access, and most utilities come with the rent. Floor plans and virtual tours are easily viewable online, with a way to ask about upgrades via email, and the tours come with audio options to make things simple to explore from home. Movie nights, outdoor events, fitness classes, and crafts keep folks busy, while the secure grounds ensure those in memory care can safely enjoy community life. The location is close to medical clinics, dining spots like Popolino's Pizza and Archives Coffee House, and churches for extra connection in the neighborhood. Edgewood Grand Forks 55+ is run by Edgewood Healthcare, a trusted name in senior living across the Upper Midwest and Great Plains, and carries a state license for peace of mind. The community uses a rating system to help track care and livability quality, and folks can pay with credit card or check. Whether choosing independent living, assisted support, memory care, or a short stay, folks aged 55 and older find a safe, comfortable, and well-cared for home here, with lots of ways to socialize, relax, and age with dignity.
