Northern Lakes Senior Living

Northern Lakes Senior Living It’s a good life at Northern Lakes Assisted Living & Memory Care in beautiful Brainerd/Baxter. Activities are planned specific to resident interests. Be active!

Our senior living community in Baxter/Brainerd Lakes Area is beside the Paul Bunyan Trail & Arboretum's Nature Center. The Northern Lakes lifestyle offers a built in social life with daily activities, generous amenities, satellite TV, wireless internet, a delicious meal plan, and personalized care options.​

Inside Northern Lakes you can look forward to a fresh smelling, beautiful and calming atmosphere with people that are wanting to welcome and befriend you. Participants in Resident Town Hall share ideas to help our community thrive! Our meal plan includes chef-prepared meals in our beautiful dining room, service from a cheerful culinary team and conversation with friends. No more lonely mealtimes! Join our Stretch & Balance fitness class, Chair Yoga or Cardio Drumming. Not into group fitness? Go it solo with equipment available 24/7. Community outings on the activity van include picnics, pontoon rides & fishing, outdoor concerts, museum trips, festivals, and much more. This ain’t some grandma’s nursing home! This is us having fun…while living and aging…together!

What could be better than root beer floats & rides from the Corvette Club on a warm fall day?
09/26/2025

What could be better than root beer floats & rides from the Corvette Club on a warm fall day?

09/25/2025
Two cute faces & our Maintenance Director hard at work on this beautiful Thursday! Happy Environmental Services week Tim...
09/11/2025

Two cute faces & our Maintenance Director hard at work on this beautiful Thursday! Happy Environmental Services week Tim, Krista & Faron!

It was a great day to visit the Crow Wing County Historical Society. A few of our people were caught behind bars! We saw...
09/11/2025

It was a great day to visit the Crow Wing County Historical Society. A few of our people were caught behind bars! We saw beautiful art work, old clothes, old pictures and lots of cool memorabilia!

Our Classic Car Show is in full swing! We’re here until 7pm with live music, a silent auction and fun giveaways!
08/12/2025

Our Classic Car Show is in full swing! We’re here until 7pm with live music, a silent auction and fun giveaways!

Today is the day! If you are in the area, stop by for some food, fun, music, shopping at our silent auction table & CARS...
08/12/2025

Today is the day! If you are in the area, stop by for some food, fun, music, shopping at our silent auction table & CARS!!!! 🚗 🚙 🚖🚗🚙🚘

Enter your car or come check out the display! We have amazing cars coming and a fantastic Silent Auction table. We will also be selling 2 different meals for supper! Cash only.

We caught over 100 fish yesterday with Let’s go Fishing & that’s no fisherman’s tale!!!
08/08/2025

We caught over 100 fish yesterday with Let’s go Fishing & that’s no fisherman’s tale!!!

Ice cream at the Chocolate Ox at Grandview Lodge on a Friday afternoon, YES PLEASE!!!!
08/08/2025

Ice cream at the Chocolate Ox at Grandview Lodge on a Friday afternoon, YES PLEASE!!!!

If you see this on our page or event page, this is a scam. We are not having a preregistration for our car show this yea...
08/05/2025

If you see this on our page or event page, this is a scam. We are not having a preregistration for our car show this year.

Come out and join us! Family and Friends welcome. It’s gonna be a blast!
07/28/2025

Come out and join us! Family and Friends welcome. It’s gonna be a blast!

Enter your car or come check out the display! We have amazing cars coming and a fantastic Silent Auction table. We will ...
07/28/2025

Enter your car or come check out the display! We have amazing cars coming and a fantastic Silent Auction table. We will also be selling 2 different meals for supper! Cash only.

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8186 Excelsior Road
Baxter, MN
56425

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It’s a Good Life at Northern Lakes!

Let a home at Northern Lakes Senior Living add joy & peace of mind to your life! You will be welcomed by new friends, a built in social life and staff that will genuinely care about you. Northern Lakes Senior Living makes the most of our beautiful Minnesota North Country. Our convenient Brainerd/Baxter location offers quick access to area events, shopping and an ever growing number of health clinics. Add to that the generous amenities and care options waiting for you right here in your new home; all to help make the most of your new season of living. Our west patio is just steps away from the Paul Bunyan State Trail and the serenity of The Northland Arboretum; a woodland preserve with a vibrant nature center that offers life long learning opportunities, scenic walking paths and reflection areas. Recreation abounds even more with nearby golfing, fishing, boating, biking, and bird watching...if not for you for your visiting family and friends!

Inside Northern Lakes you can look forward to a calming atmosphere with people that are wanting to welcome and befriend you. Activities are planned with you in mind; specific to your interests. Participate in Resident Council to share ideas and help our community thrive!

Meal planning? Grocery shopping? Cooking? Kitchen clean-up? Only if you want to! Your rent package includes daily chef-prepared meals in a beautiful dining room. Your delicious provided meals include table-side service from a cheerful culinary team and conversation with friends. No more lonely mealtimes. No sink full of dirty dishes!

Being physically active is easier than ever at Northern Lakes. Join the Stretch & Balance fitness class every weekday morning, the weekly Chair Yoga class with a Lakes Area Yoga instructor, or one of our various walking groups. Not into group fitness? No problem. The equipment in the Fitness Center is available to you 24/7 and looks out on the beauitful Paul Bunyan Trail.