The Trails of Orono
875 Wayzata Blvd W, Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareAwardedBest Assisted Living, Best Memory Care
Awarded
Best Assisted Living
4.7
Overall Score
66 Resident and Family Ratings 
20 Reviews 
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Overview
The Trails of Orono is a senior living community in Wayzata, Minnesota. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living and memory care. It also offers independent living.
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At-a-Glance
Location
875 Wayzata Blvd W, Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Services
Size
Assisted Living
31-50 Units
Continuing Care Retirement Community
No
Independent Living
Memory Care
16-30 Units
From the Community
Trails of Orono is located in a serene wooded setting just west of Minneapolis and next to the Luce Line Trail. We are convenient to the cities of Wayzata, Plymouth, Delano, Maple Plain, Watertown, Medina, Independence, Loretto, Long Lake and Minnetonka. The recreation of Lake Minnetonka is nearby and the culture of the Twin Cities is a few minutes away. Trails of Orono is proudly managed by Ebenezer Management Services, the largest senior living operator in Minnesota.
Awards and Accolades
Best-seniorliving analyzed 66 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets The Trails of Orono apart.
Best Assisted Living
Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.
Highly Rated For:
Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & EnrichmentBest Memory Care
Memory care communities offer a safe living environment and specialized support for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other forms of memory loss.
Highly Rated For:
Care Services Safety Staff & Hospitality Management Value
Food and Dining Feels Like HomeReview Summary of The Trails of Orono
The Trails of Orono is a wonderful senior community that truly feels like home. The welcoming atmosphere, beautifully landscaped grounds, and comfortable living spaces make it a perfect place for seniors to thrive. The staff is incredibly attentive and genuinely cares about the residents' well-being, providing engaging activities and support. The sense of community is palpable, with residents forming lasting friendships and enjoying a vibrant social life. The Trails of Orono not only offers excellent amenities but also fosters a warm, caring environment that enhances the quality of life for its residents. Highly recommend!
Community Details
Dining
- Private dining space
Amenities & Activities
- Activity programs
- Exercise classes
- Religious services
- Cable / WiFi
- Fitness center
- Gardening
- Outdoor walking path
- Pets allowed
- Resident parking
Other Services
- Beauty or barber shop
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / linen service
- Resident transportation
- Trash removal
Senior Living Options in Minnesota
How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities
In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.
FAQs
What do residents and their families say about The Trails of Orono?
The Trails of Orono has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.
Does The Trails of Orono offer assisted living?
Yes, The Trails of Orono provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.
Does The Trails of Orono accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.
Does The Trails of Orono provide independent living?
Yes, The Trails of Orono offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com