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Rosemount is a growing Dakota County community known for its strong schools, family-friendly atmosphere, and agricultural heritage that gives it a distinctive character within the Twin Cities metro. As Rosemount’s senior population grows, more families are finding themselves navigating the search for memory care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.

The Moments is Rosemount’s nearest neighbor for premium memory care. Located in Lakeville, just 10 to 15 minutes west of Rosemount via County Road 42, The Moments offers exceptional, purpose-built memory care and enhanced assisted living right in the heart of Dakota County.

Rosemount families do not need to go far for the very best memory care in the Twin Cities.

Why Rosemount Families Choose The Moments

Rosemount families choose The Moments for a combination of reasons that is hard to find elsewhere: outstanding proximity, outstanding quality of care, and a community that feels like home from the very first visit.

The Moments was founded by Elizabeth Wright with a mission born from personal experience. When her own family members needed memory care, she could not find a community that met her standards. She built The Moments to be that community. Rosemount families who visit consistently tell us they feel that founding mission in everything, from the way the campus is designed to the way the staff greet residents by name.

What Rosemount Families Find at The Moments

  • A purpose-built dedicated memory care campus just 10 to 15 minutes from Rosemount
  • Staff trained specifically in Alzheimer’s and dementia care, with low turnover and genuine bonds with residents
  • Care plans developed individually from scratch, built around each resident’s unique story and preferences
  • Evidence-based daily programming creating meaningful, joyful days for every resident
  • Proactive, transparent communication with families throughout the residency
  • Beautiful campus with outdoor spaces including the private Jane’s Garden nature center

Memory Care Close to Home for Rosemount Families

Rosemount’s location makes it one of the most conveniently situated communities relative to The Moments in the entire metro. County Road 42 provides a direct, easy route between Rosemount and our Kenyon Avenue campus in Lakeville, and most Rosemount families find the drive to be 10 to 15 minutes or less.

That proximity makes a real difference. Rosemount families can visit their loved ones frequently, participate actively in care planning, and remain a deeply present part of their loved one’s life at The Moments. Family involvement is not just welcomed here. It is central to the way we care.

Memory Care Conditions We Support

The Moments provides specialized care for individuals with all forms of memory-related conditions:

  • Alzheimer’s disease at all stages
  • Vascular dementia
  • Lewy body dementia
  • Frontotemporal dementia
  • Parkinson’s disease dementia
  • Early-onset and younger-onset dementia
  • Mixed dementia

Our team takes pride in knowing each resident deeply, not just their diagnosis. The intake process at The Moments is thorough and personal, designed to give our care team the knowledge they need to provide truly individualized care from day one.

Daily Life and Enrichment at The Moments

Residents at The Moments live full, purposeful days. Our programming is built on clinical evidence and shaped by what we know about each individual resident.

  • Music Therapy: a clinically proven tool for accessing memory and elevating mood in those with dementia
  • Sensory Programming: multi-sensory experiences tailored for engagement and emotional regulation
  • Nature and Garden Therapy in Jane’s Garden: outdoor exploration in a beautiful, secure setting
  • Art and Creative Expression: programs honoring each resident’s creativity
  • Wildlife Therapy: animal interactions that bring comfort, joy, and connection
  • The Adventure Club: supervised outings to local and Twin Cities destinations
  • Personalized Dining: chef-prepared meals celebrating individual preferences and nutritional needs

Understanding Memory Care in Rosemount and Dakota County

Dakota County has a range of senior living options, and understanding the differences between community types helps families make the best decision for their loved one.

  • Dedicated memory care communities focus exclusively on individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia, with specialized staff, design, and programming throughout
  • Assisted living communities with memory care units offer dementia care as one service within a broader facility
  • For residents in mid-to-late stages of dementia, a dedicated community typically provides a safer environment, more consistent specialized staffing, and higher-quality programming

At The Moments, there is no division. Every resident is a memory care resident, and every team member is a memory care specialist.

Schedule a Tour from Rosemount

Rosemount neighbors, The Moments is just down the road. We warmly invite you to schedule a personal tour, come see our campus, meet our team, and let us learn about your loved one.

There is no obligation and no pressure. Just a warm, honest conversation with people who have dedicated their careers to caring for those with memory loss.

Call or Contact Us to Schedule a Tour: (952) 915-1515

Frequently Asked Questions: Memory Care Near Rosemount, MN

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How far is The Moments from Rosemount, MN?

The Moments is in Lakeville, just 10 to 15 minutes west of Rosemount via County Road 42. Rosemount is one of the closest communities to our campus in the entire Twin Cities metro, making The Moments extremely convenient for regular family visits.

What is memory care and how does it differ from assisted living?

Memory care is a specialized form of senior living designed exclusively for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other cognitive decline. Unlike assisted living, dedicated memory care communities like The Moments have staff trained specifically in dementia care, environments purpose-built for cognitive decline, and programming designed entirely around the needs of those with memory loss.

Does The Moments have space for residents from Rosemount?

Suite availability changes over time. We encourage Rosemount families to contact us as early in the process as possible to discuss availability, get on our interest list if needed, and ensure the best possible experience for your loved one.

What payment options are available for memory care near Rosemount?

The Moments accepts private pay, long-term care insurance, and veterans’ benefit programs. Contact us to discuss your specific situation and explore all available options. Our team can help you navigate the financial aspects of memory care planning.

How do I know which memory care community is the right fit for my loved one?

Touring multiple communities is the best way to find the right fit. On each tour, pay attention to how staff interact with residents, what the environment feels like, how detailed and individualized the care plan process appears, and how transparent the team is about their approach. At The Moments, we always welcome the comparison and the scrutiny.

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