Pricing ranges from
    $3,534 – 4,594/month

    The View on Elk Drive

    2905 Elk Dr, Minot, ND 58701
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

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

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.44·(9)

    Overall rating

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

      4.5
    • Staff

      4.8
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      4.4

    Pros

    • Immaculate, well-maintained interior
    • Cozy, homelike atmosphere
    • Smooth, comfortable transition support
    • Compassionate, professional caregiving staff
    • Supportive bereavement and family-oriented culture
    • Attentive, pleasant staff–resident interactions
    • Engaging daily activities program
    • Scheduled transportation for outings
    • On-site baking and homemade-style desserts
    • Clean, beautifully decorated rooms with scenic views
    • Close proximity to residents' homes

    Cons

    • Leadership conduct and communication tone
    • Inconsistent dining quality
    • Management–staff interpersonal friction affecting atmosphere

    Summary of reviews

    The View on Elk Drive is described predominantly as a clean, comfortable, and homelike residence with an emphasis on personal attention. Multiple comments emphasize immaculate housekeeping, tasteful interior decoration, and panoramic views that contribute to a pleasant living environment. Reviewers also note that moves into the facility tend to be smooth and that the house-like setting helps residents settle comfortably.

    Care and staff performance are frequent strengths in the commentary. Caregivers are characterized as compassionate, attentive, and professionally skilled; several accounts highlight supportive interactions during bereavement and a sense that staff members treat residents like family. Positive staff–resident rapport and broadly pleasant interactions are recurring themes, and many residents and families express gratitude for the level of personal attention provided.

    Dining and activities present a mixed picture. The facility offers a varied activities program with frequent opportunities for engagement and scheduled bus outings, which residents appear to enjoy. On-site baking and homemade-style desserts are singled out positively. At the same time, meal quality is described as uneven — some reviewers praise the food, while others describe it as merely adequate or not as homelike as they would prefer. Prospective residents may want to sample meals and ask about menu rotation and special-diet accommodations.

    Management and leadership behavior is the clearest area of concern. Some reviewers described the owner's interpersonal style and communication as disrespectful or personally directed, and several comments suggest friction between management and staff that can affect the overall atmosphere. These remarks stand in contrast to the otherwise strong praise for frontline caregivers and indicate a potential mismatch between day-to-day caregiving and leadership practices.

    Overall, The View on Elk Drive is characterized by strong hands-on caregiving, a warm physical environment, and an active activities program. The main operational issues to probe further are dining consistency and leadership communication style; families considering the facility should meet with management, observe staff interactions, and, if possible, try a meal and an activity session to assess fit for their needs.

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    Location

    The View on Elk Drive is located at 2905 Elk Dr, Minot, ND, 58701.

    About The View on Elk Drive

    The View, established in 2006, offers a unique approach to retirement living with an emphasis on maintaining an active and fulfilling lifestyle. This independently owned and operated community redefines traditional expectations by providing resort-style amenities within homelike surroundings. Perched atop a hill and aptly named, The View boasts impressive vistas that enhance daily living and create a serene atmosphere for residents to enjoy their retirement years to the fullest.

    At The View, an experienced and passionate staff works tirelessly to enhance the quality of life for every resident. The team includes dedicated managers alongside RNs, LPNs, CNAs, a full-time driver, and more, all of whom are committed to delivering personalized care. With private condos offering stunning views and comfortable floor plans, each resident enjoys not only privacy and dignity but also the comforts of home combined with the luxuries you'd expect from a first-class resort.

    Retirement at The View is tailored to meet a variety of needs and preferences. For those who remain active and independent but no longer wish to deal with the responsibilities of home ownership, Independent Living services foster a vibrant sense of community and ease. Residents are freed from the burdens of laundry, yard work, cleaning, and cooking, allowing more time for social engagement and activities. Those who require assistance with daily tasks such as grooming, medication management, bathing, or dressing can benefit from the community’s Assisted Living services. Enhanced Assisted Living is available for individuals needing a little extra support beyond standard offerings, ensuring each person’s care is customized to their requirements.

    Life at The View is enriched by a wide array of ongoing activities and events. Residents may choose from musical performances, arts and crafts classes, and excursions to popular destination spots, ensuring there is always something engaging to do. The community values wellness, offering exercise programs including Theraband strength training, weight training, and cardio, as well as a fully equipped fitness center for those who wish to follow their own routines. Regular wellness clinics and the Healthy Hour program provide residents with opportunities to participate in educational sessions and lectures from medical professionals, supporting a holistic approach to health.

    Dining is another highlight at The View, where a full-time kitchen crew prepares delicious, home-cooked meals served in an elegant dining room staffed by attentive servers. Residents can enjoy a variety of meal options in a restaurant-style setting that elevates the everyday dining experience. The View’s staff, which includes positions such as Facility Director, Resident Services Manager / Activity Coordinator, Dining Services Manager, LPN, RN, and Maintenance Manager, ensures that all aspects of resident comfort and care are thoughtfully managed.

    From the moment you arrive at The View, the welcoming rapport among staff and residents, as well as the sense of true community, is unmistakable. The lively atmosphere, comprehensive amenities, and dedicated support come together to create a lifestyle where residents can enjoy their retirement years in comfort, security, and companionship—truly making life look a little better from this exceptional vantage point.

    People often ask...

    The View on Elk Drive offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,534 per month.

    The View on Elk Drive offers independent living and assisted living.

    There are 18 photos of The View on Elk Drive on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 2905 Elk Dr, Minot, ND 58701.

    No, The View on Elk Drive 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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