Regent at Waconia is a proposed 4-story 98 unit senior assisted living development. Regent is located in Regent’s Legacy Village of Waconia, part of a pedestrian-friendly, master development that combines with the Regent at Waconia;

• Single-family homes
• Rental Townhomes
• Commercial offices
• Retail development

Within Legacy Village at Waconia

Regent Senior Living

a 72-acre development, is located at the intersection of County Road 30 and Highway 5. Waconia is a suburb of the Minneapolis, Minnesota, located in Carver County.  A Target store, located directly south of the Legacy commercial development, is scheduled to begin construction in 2007.

Residents living at the Regent at Waconia will enjoy the best of both worlds – the active lifestyle of quality senior living, combined with tailor-made assisted living services. The Regent will offer convenient access to restaurants, shopping, services, and entertainment within the development and surrounding area. Walking paths interconnect within the development, as well as connect to city trails, Lake Waconia and the future Carver County Park. Units located on the third and fourth floors will have views of Lake Waconia and the public beach. Legacy Village at Waconia is designed to offer a small town village living environment.

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Residents living at the Regent at Waconia will enjoy the best of both worlds – the active lifestyle of quality senior living, combined with tailor-made assisted living services. The Regent will offer convenient access to restaurants, shopping, services, and entertainment within the development and surrounding area.

Walking paths interconnect within the development, as well as connect to city trails, Downtown Waconia, the 3,000 acre Lake Waconia and the future Carver County Park. Units located on the third and fourth floors will have panoramic views of Lake Waconia and the public beach. Legacy Village at Waconia is designed to offer a small town village living environment.

Care and Services

Aging in Place

It is the goal of Regent Communities, Inc. that every future resident at The Regent at Waconia will be able to enjoy each day with the ability to achieve maximum independence with no sacrifice in quality of life, health and happiness. At The Regent at Waconia, residents will have the option to remain in the same apartment home regardless of the assisted living services needed or utilized. With a wide range of services available and specifically catered to every individual; independent living, assisted living and memory care, the needs of residents will consistently be met.

The Regent at Waconia’s unique concept of “aging in place” will allow residents to truly have a sense of home free from worry of any changing health status that may require additional services. If a resident’s health should change, assisted living services, as needed will be delivered directly to that resident’s home or provided within the facility.

Independent Living

Assisted Living

This senior living option is specifically designed for independent senior adults who want to enjoy a lifestyle filled with recreational, educational and social activities with other community residents.  This option will allow residents at the Regent to live independently while enjoying the security and conveniences of community living. 

The Regent at Waconia Independent Living units will include:

• Varying selections of floor plans with full kitchens      

• Individual patios or screened balconies in selected residences

• Security safe doors and emergency call systems

• Fire/smoke detectors and sprinkler system throughout the building

• All utilities - including electricity, water, sewer and trash collection

• Maintenance of common & landscaped areas

• General maintenance of apartments and appliances

• Private bathrooms with handicap accessible, walk-in shower

• Window shades and wall-to-wall carpeting

• Individually controlled heating and air conditioning

• In unit laundry machines for each resident

Services included in the monthly fee

• One delivered meal per day

• Weekly housekeeping service

• Scheduled transportation services

• Social, recreational, wellness and fitness programs

• Health and wellness programs

• 24-hour emergency call service

• 24-hour staff on-site

• Daily check up on residents

Options

• Additional housekeeping

• Additional meals and guest meals

• Available guest suite for family and friends 

• Meal tray service

• Beauty and barber shop services

• Personal laundry

• Enclosed heated parking

• Health and personal care

• Other options

The Assisted Living option at The Regent at Waconia will provide a special combination of residential housing, personalized supportive services and healthcare.  Regent Assisted Living is designed to meet the individual needs of those requiring help with the activities of daily living, but do not need the skilled medical care provided in a nursing home.

Regent at Waconia Assisted Living options will provide residents with the care of a well trained staff, 365 days a year.  Services provide will be comprehensive allowing residents to select only those services needed. Many services will be provided in individual residences, which include a convenient kitchen and 24-hour emergency call system.  Regent at Waconia Assisted Living units will include:

• Varying selections of floor plans with full kitchens     

• Individual patios or screened balconies in selected residences

• Security safe doors and emergency call systems

• Fire/smoke detectors and sprinkler system throughout the building

• All utilities - including electricity, water, sewer and trash collection

• Maintenance of common & landscaped areas

• General maintenance of apartments and appliances

• Private bathrooms with handicap accessible, walk-in shower

• Window shades and wall-to-wall carpeting

• Individually controlled heating and air conditioning

• In unit laundry machines for each resident

 Services included in the monthly fee

• Three daily meals

• Weekly housekeeping service

• Scheduled transportation services

• Social, recreational and wellness programs

• 24-hour emergency call system

• 24-hour health care monitoring

• Medication set-up and reminders

• Personalized assistance

Options

• Additional housekeeping

• Additional meals and guest meals

• Available guest suite for family and friends 

• Meal tray service

• Beauty and barber shop services

• Personal laundry

• Health and personal care

• Case management by health care professional

• Tailored personal care and health related services as needed

• Rehabilitation services

• Personal laundry services

Respite Care / Memory Care

Site Amenities & Transportation Services

The Regent at Waconia will include Regent Care Suites, which are generally included in Regent assisted living buildings.  Regent Care Suites provide an alternative to residents who require more services that can be provided in a typical assisted living environment. Additional staffing levels and individual services allow a resident to remain at the Regent instead of requiring a nursing home option.  The Regent at Waconia Care Suites include:

• Apartments with a residential atmosphere

• An environment providing freedom of movement for residents

• Visual cues to orient residents to their surroundings

• All utilities including electricity, water, sewer and trash collection

• Window coverings and wall-to-wall carpeting

• Fire/smoke detector and sprinkler system

• Private, handicap accessible bathroom

Services included in the monthly fee

• Three daily meals served in a private home-like dining room 

• Personal laundry services

• Tailored personal care and health-related services, as needed

• 24-hour emergency call system and staffing

• Staff members trained in addressing the needs of Care Suite residents

• State of the art programming that reinforces capabilities  and enhances independence

• Social and wellness programs

• Physical, speech, music, respiratory and occupational therapies as needed

The 72-acre master development is situated on the shores of the historic 3,000 acre Lake Waconia. Walking paths and sidewalks provide connections throughout the development offering a pedestrian friendly environment. Residents will enjoy convenient access to downtown Waconia, a common dock area on Lake Waconia, a proposed regional park and a bevy of nearby commercial services including a proposed Target store.

• Walking distance to restaurants / shopping / hospital / entertainment
• Walking paths connect to City/Regional Trails
• Children’s Play Equipment
• Picnic Areas
• Public Park maintained by the City of Waconia
 

At the Regent at Waconia, transportation will be provided on a daily basis to any surrounding retail areas and amenities. Specific travel services will also be available to residents as requested.

Project Construction and Unit Mix

The Regent at Waconia will consist of 98 units located on approximately 2.68 acres within the Legacy Village master development.  The majority of the units at Regent at Waconia will consist of one and two bedroom independent and assisted living units while the remaining 14 units will be committed to Care Suites.   Units will range in size from 685 to 952 square feet.  The total gross building area will encompass approximately 141,000 square feet with 37,400 and 28,000 square feet of that space dedicated to common areas and underground parking.  There will be a total of 60 underground parking stalls at the Regent with the remainder of parking requirement service by surface parking.

The Regent at Waconia will be constructed as four-story, wood-framed building.  Project materials will include a mix of hardy board siding, brick and vinyl. 

Regent is currently working with the City to obtain final municipals.

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