News and Events

February 2022

New Blog From Pastor Arlen

Thoughts on Age, Cognition and Community in Memory Care Residents

There has been much lost the past nearly two years since COVID became a word that we know all too well. Some of what has been lost can never be regained, some of what has been lost has returned and some is on its way back. For certain, things look different and may always.

Paying for Senior Housing Virtual Speaker Series

Emerald Crest is proudly co-hosting a three part series on financing senior housing. Topics will cover Medicaid, Medical Assistance, Long Term Care Insurance, Veterans Benefits, Subsidized Housing, and much more. All three sessions will be presented virtually through zoom.

Part I: Paying for Senior Housing and Long Term Care

Date/Time: March 16^th, 11 am (Zoom)

Speaker: Mary Frances Price, Elder Law Attorney

Part II: Veterans Benefits for Senior Housing and Long Term Care

Date/Time: March 30^th, 11 am (Zoom)

Speaker: Mary Frances Price, Elder Law Attorney

Part III: Affordable Housing Options (Hud, Section 8, etc.)

Date/Time: April 20^th, 11 am (Zoom)

Speaker: Sherry Eastgate, Director of HUD Housing & Office Manager at Apple Valley Villa

Speaker: Mary Frances Price is a shareholder at Long, Reher, Hanson & Price PA. Mary Frances focuses her practice on serving individuals and families who are establishing an estate plan, revising one or dealing with the legal, medical and financial impacts of aging, chronic illness and disability. She has been accredited to practice before the Department of Veterans’ Affairs since 2008.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER VIA EMAIL

Proud to be Recognized in 2022

Burnsville Emerald Crest Receives 2022 Customer Experience Award from Pinnacle Quality Insight

Emerald Crest of Burnsville satisfied the rigorous demand of scoring in the top fifteen percent of the nation across a twelve-month average and has received our 2022 Pinnacle Customer Experience Award™ in the following six categories:

Combined Average, Dining Service, Overall Satisfaction, Recommend to Others, Safety and Security, Variety of Food/Menu Choices

February Menus

Week 1

Look what we have been up to...

Cologne Academy students delivered these wonderful gift bags for our Victoria residents in honor of Martin Luther King Day.

We celebrated February Birthdays with style!

Minnetonka residents of house 1 enjoying a fun activity lead by one of our residents’ daughters Laura. They talked about their favorite ways to stay warm on cold days, decorated “hot cocoa mugs”, and then enjoyed some real hot cocoa and marshmallows

Residents in house 2 at Minnetonka had a fun making a Valentine craft together!

For current availability contact Elizabeth.Wendel@cassialife.org

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