Everything You Need for a Fulfilling Life

Trails of Orono is committed to providing the perfect balance of comfortable living and comprehensive support across both of our assisted living and memory care lifestyles.

Our services are designed to take care of the details so residents can focus on what matters most, while our amenities provide opportunities for engagement, relaxation, and connection.

This thoughtful approach ensures that every day is filled with possibility and purpose. It’s a lifestyle that offers peace of mind not only to our residents but to their families as well, knowing their loved one is in a caring and vibrant environment.

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Enriching Programming

Inspire Wellness for Life

Our Inspire Wellness for Life program is a holistic approach to helping residents live each day with purpose and vitality.

By focusing on 7 key dimensions of wellness, we aim to nurture physical, mental, and spiritual health through thoughtful and compassionate support, enriching the overall wellbeing of our community.

These 7 dimensions include:

Physical: Choosing to live a healthy, active lifestyle
Spiritual: Living with meaning and purpose
Social: Interacting daily with others
Emotional: Awareness and acceptance of feelings
Intellectual: Engaging in creative pursuits
Vocational: Expressing yourself through talents and passion
Environmental: Respecting and caring for our surroundings

Enriching Connections Training

Enriching Connections is our specialized training program designed for our memory care team. This program equips staff with the skills to build meaningful relationships with residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Through Enriching Connections, we ensure every resident receives compassionate, personalized care that supports their unique journey.

The program emphasizes:

Building Relationships & Fostering Community: Everyone is welcomed and encouraged to feel a sense of belonging.
Dedication to Care: Our team is deeply committed to delivering care tailored to each resident’s needs.
Comprehensive Training & Certification: Memory Care staff and management undergo dementia care certification through the Alzheimer’s Association and receive additional specialized training.
Supportive Services: Our nursing professionals assist families in making informed decisions for their loved ones.
Meaningful Engagement: Guided by our philosophy of “Inspire Wellness for Life,” we strive to enhance residents’ quality of life through purposeful activities and experiences.
Dementia-Friendly Environment: We continually enhance our community to better support those living with dementia.
Ongoing Accountability: We consistently review and improve our processes, plans, and culture to uphold the highest standard of care.

With Enriching Connections, we create a supportive, enriching environment for our residents and their families.

Respite & Recovery

Whether you’re recovering from surgery, need a temporary break for your caregiver, or want to explore our community, our respite and recovery services are here for you. Stay with us for 7–60 days and enjoy the full range of amenities and support we offer, including:

3 delicious, chef-prepared meals daily
Utilities included (excluding phone)
Access to an on-call emergency response team
Regular housekeeping services
A fully furnished apartment
Engaging group activities
24/7 onsite staff presence
Routine wellness checks
Medication management
Professional nurse oversight

You can experience all the comfort and care of our community during your short-term stay!

Medication Management

Our team is dedicated to supporting our community members by ensuring their medications are managed effectively and safely.

If any issues arise, we promptly communicate them to our visiting doctors to ensure the best course of action is taken.

Consistent scheduling: Medications are taken on time and as prescribed.
Close monitoring: We track how medications are working and identify any potential side effects early.
Improved safety: Reduces the risk of missed doses or incorrect usage.
Seamless communication: Any concerns are quickly addressed with visiting doctors.
Peace of mind for families: Know that your loved ones’ medication needs are being professionally managed.

Regularly Visiting Physicians

We regularly welcome physicians into our community to provide routine check-ups for our residents, ensuring their health and well-being are always a top priority. These visits offer numerous benefits, including:

Proactive Health Monitoring: Routine check-ups help identify potential health concerns early, allowing for timely intervention and better outcomes.
Personalized Care: Physicians provide tailored advice and recommendations based on each resident’s unique health needs.
Convenience: Residents can access professional medical care without the hassle of traveling to a clinic or hospital.
Peace of Mind: Regular health assessments give both residents and their families confidence that their well-being is being closely monitored.
Improved Quality of Life: Addressing health concerns early leads to better overall health, ensuring residents enjoy a higher quality of life.

A Lifestyle of Comfort & Convenience

We’re proud to have curated a selection of services and amenities designed to make life more enjoyable and worry-free.

From clinical support that provides peace of mind to social spaces that foster connection, every detail is thoughtfully managed by our dedicated team so residents can focus on living a vibrant, fulfilling life.

Community Services

24/7 Care & Nursing Support: Peace of mind with our around-the-clock personal care team and on-site nursing staff for clinical oversight.
Housekeeping & Transportation: Enjoy weekly housekeeping and laundry, plus scheduled group transportation for local outings.
Personalized Care Coordination: We partner with residents, families, and physicians to ensure a seamless and appropriate care experience.
Specialized Health Services: Licensed nursing services, including diabetic management and wound care, are available to meet specific health needs.

Community Amenities

Inviting Social Spaces: Gather with friends in our restaurant-style dining room, cozy community lounges, or the club room for events.
Wellness & Recreation: Stay active with holistic wellness programs, and enjoy the beautiful scenery from our outdoor patios and walking paths.
On-Site Conveniences: Get pampered at our full-service spa and salon, just steps from your apartment door.
Holistic Wellness Programs: A full calendar of activities to support mind, body, and spirit.

A Restaurant-Style Experience, Every Day

Dining is a cornerstone of the resident experience at Trails of Orono.

It’s about more than just food.

It’s a time for residents to come together, socialize with friends, and enjoy a delicious meal without the hassle of cooking or cleaning. Our culinary team is passionate about creating a dining experience that delights and nourishes.

Chef-Prepared Menus

Our talented chefs create varied menus featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients to offer a range of appealing and nutritious choices.

Focus on Nutrition

We craft meals that are not only delicious but also meet the specific dietary needs of older adults. Our team can accommodate special diets as needed.

Social Atmosphere

The dining room is the heart of our community, a place where friendships are strengthened over wonderful food and lively conversation.

Why Choose Trails of Orono?

Engaging Events

From fitness classes to social outings in the beautiful Lake Minnetonka area, there is always an opportunity to connect and thrive.

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Personalized Care

We create individualized lifestyle plans that respect each resident’s needs and preferences, supported by dedicated 24-hour care.

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A Team with Heart

Our staff is committed to enriching the lives of our residents. We build relationships based on trust, respect, and compassion.

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Engaging Events

From fitness classes to social outings in the beautiful Lake Minnetonka area, there is always an opportunity to connect and thrive.

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Personalized Care

We create individualized lifestyle plans that respect each resident’s needs and preferences, supported by dedicated 24-hour care.

What Level of Care Should You Choose?

A Team with Heart

Our staff is committed to enriching the lives of our residents. We build relationships based on trust, respect, and compassion.

Our Community

Our Location

Where to Find Us

Our community is conveniently located on Wayzata Boulevard West, nestled in a beautiful wooded area while still offering easy access to the surrounding towns of Wayzata and Long Lake, and a direct route to Minneapolis.