Specialized & Holistic Care

Memory Care in Edina, Minnesota

Our controlled-access private Memory Care apartments were specially designed to accommodate residents living with memory loss. As part of Fairview Health Services and the University of Minnesota, Aurora on France residents have access to the latest therapies and practices to help those with memory loss reduce anxiety, boost confidence and increase socialization.

The Aurora Skyview community is structured to offer and support our Memory Care residents with a well-balanced daily routine of meaningful activities. We support our residents with holistic practices, including aromatherapy, healing touch therapy and music therapy. In partnership with McPhail Center of the Arts and Northern Clay of Minnesota, we are able to offer immersive creative experiences for our residents.

Choosing a Memory Care community for your loved one can seem overwhelming. Aurora on France is here to help. If you have questions about any of our community, our programming or care plans, please reach out to our knowledgeable staff. We are always happy to answer questions or concerns.

Dimensions® Memory Care

A Focus on Connection

Dimensions® is the state-of-the-art Memory Care program developed by Ebenezer Senior Living and employed at Aurora on France. Using a holistic approach and evidence-based best practices, it focuses on connection rather than loss with the goal of making a dramatic difference in your loved one’s quality of life. Dimensions® Memory Care stresses the importance of understanding the individual needs of a person with dementia and trains caregivers to respond to them with compassion and creativity.

At Aurora on France, enrichment activities are carefully chosen and customized to connect with each resident’s interests and preserve and enhance their physical, cognitive, and social skills. We provide all our Memory Care residents with physical exercise, stress management and reduction therapies, cognitive exercises, sensory activities, and meaningful social and individual engagement.

It’s Never 2 Late™

IN2L Program at Edina's Aurora on France

iN2L, or It’s Never 2 Late, is an innovative computer system designed specifically for you or your loved one in our care. This touchscreen computer provides individualized, picture-based software, that offers accessible engagement to enhance cognitive function, socialization, and quality of life. Each resident can have an individualized “home page” created by our Dimensions Manger. This personal page provides our residents with access to their favorite games and activities and favorite websites. Plus, our Skype program is a user-friendly video chat service that allows residents to stay connected to family and friends around the world – or right across the hall.