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About Gianna Homes Gladys' Place
Gianna Homes Gladys Place is a contemporary style, 3 story home, surrounded by mature trees and located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Plymouth.The open floor plan of this home provides a gracious and warm environment for 6 residents with memory loss to live. The home boasts spacious resident rooms, 3 large handicap bathrooms, a kitchen, dining room, deck with views of the woods and neighborhood, two family rooms and an elevator. There is a generous amount of natural light, as well as artificial lighting to maintain the safety of our residents. The home is modestly but tastefully decorated to promote independence and comfort. Call us today to arrange your personal tour of Gladys Place for home memory care in Plymouth.General Property Features
- Private Rooms
- Laundry Service - Provided, Nurse on Staff, Respite Care, Respite/Short Term Stay, Activities, Housekeeping, Meals/Meal Options, Social Programs
- Secured Memory Care Unit
Memory Care
- www.giannahomes.org
- 403686
- 6
- Price All Inclusive
- Studio
- Doctor Visits, Alz/Dementia Residents Only, Secured Courtyard, Activities, Memory Care Only Community
- Yes
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Gianna Homes Sursum Corda
Memory Care 4605 Fairhills Road East, Hennepin, Minnetonka, Minnesota, 55345Gianna Homes Sursum Corda is a large walk-out rambler style home located on a one and one-half acre wooded lot in a quiet residential neighborhood of Minnetonka. All of our resident rooms are on the main level where we also have four (4) bathrooms (two being very large with a full handicap shower), a kitchen, a dining room, a four season porch with views of the woods, a den, a living room, and an elevator which takes residents to the lower level. The lower level features a large family room (where families can meet), a chapel, a laundry room, a carport (for covered access), our offices, and a staff break room. The lower level opens out to a beautiful, fenced patio and garden area with walkways, a fountain, and abundant wildlife. There is a generous amount of natural light, as well as artificial lighting to maintain the safety of our residents as they age and sight and gait diminish. There are handrails throughout the home. The home is modestly but tastefully decorated to promote independence and comfort.
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