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We support whole-person well-being at every care level, from independent living to assisted living to memory care.
WELCOME TO
New Perspective
Waconia, Minnesota
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OFFERING INDEPENDENT LIVING*, ASSISTED LIVING, AND MEMORY CARE
500 S. CHERRY STREET WACONIA, MN 55387
LEASING: 952-260-2055
New Perspective Waconia will embrace you as part of the family. Pull up a rocking chair on the front porch for a glass of iced tea and good conversation or join community friends in an activity led by a seasoned life engagement team and a dynamic group of volunteers. You can also tell your stories over a meal in the cozy dining room. But be sure to bring your appetite. This community is known for its experienced culinary team that produces nostalgic foods with a twist. Dessert is always on the menu. See why Waconia is called Home Sweet Home. Schedule your visit today. We’d love to see you.
*Independent living is an assisted living contract without services. Nursing and assisted living services are not available to independent living tenants.
Senior Living in Waconia, Minnesota
New Perspective Waconia is a warm and vibrant community of active older adults. Residents can be found exercising in the dance hall, enjoying made-from-scratch meals, relaxing in the warm-water pool, or meeting friends for happy hour at the pub. Roomy floor plans and community spaces offer comfortable spaces for everyone. This community is conveniently located two minutes from Ridgeview Medical Center. We invite you to join us for a tour, so that you can see why residents rated New Perspective Waconia 4.7 of 5 stars in 2021!
Our Team Sets Us Apart
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Meet Hailey Schmidt
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Amenities & Services
We proudly offer 5-star level service and best-in-class amenities for our independent living, assisted living, and memory care residents.
Granite Countertops on
Center Islands*
You'll love the modern kitchen styling with attractive center islands and durable granite countertops available in many units.
Stainless Steel
Appliances*
Stainless steel appliances are a standard part of every apartment kitchen.
In-Apartment
Washer/Dryer
Enjoy the ease and convenience of having your own washer and dryer at your fingertips.
Pet
Friendly
Pets are family! It wouldn't feel like home without them, so we welcome pets here.
Warm-Water
Pool
Relax or work out – the choice is yours. You can do both in our comfortable, heated pool.
Dance
Hall
Join us in the dance hall for music and socializing – we believe in having fun!
On-Site OT/PT
Services
Our preferred OT/PT partners are on-site to help you achieve your physical goals – whatever they may be.
Café
& Pub
Meet a friend for coffee or relax while reading your morning paper at the Café. Socialize with friends or gather to enjoy a drink while watching a game together in our Pub.
Chef-Created
Dining
Enjoy delicious meals with fresh ingredients made from scratch daily by our talented culinary team.
Nurse On-Site/
On-Call 24/7
When you need care, our nursing team is here to support you.
Daily
Activities
From gardening to happy hour to playing cards, there’s always a variety of engaging activities to help you socialize and stay active.
*Not all amenities are available in all apartments. Independent living is an assisted living contract without services.
OUR PERSPECTIVE ON
Dining
We serve delicious, made-from-scratch meals that will delight your taste buds. Our chef-designed meals are prepared daily with fresh ingredients for a farm-to-table experience. Our proven recipes feature brands you know and love, like Nestlé, Smucker’s, and Hormel.
OUR PERSPECTIVE ON
Health
Our communities support physical, mental and emotional well-being to help residents live their best life. We provide many ways to stay active and keep fit, including exercise classes and activities, and we offer physical therapy and occupational therapy on-site through our preferred partners, Odom Health & Wellness and FOX Rehabilitation. Odom and FOX work with residents to understand their goals and create customized plans to reach them.
OUR PERSPECTIVE ON
Community
Feeling lonely and isolated can take a heavy toll on those living at home alone. Research shows that being part of a vibrant community enriches our lives and can help slow the aging process. Our full-time Life Engagement Managers make it easy to get involved. You choose what interests you – join a club, participate in an art class, gather with friends for a game of bridge, listen to a guest speaker, and enjoy movie nights, music, happy hours and more.
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But don’t just take our word for it…
Our 2021 satisfaction survey results say it all!
2021 Resident Satisfaction Study of 1,800 respondents.
Of our residents
feel safe in our
communities
Our residents rated
us an average of
4.2 out of 5
Of our residents
would recommend us
to others