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 atmo

sphere 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!

It’s a beautiful day for a walk on our Paul Bunyan Trail!  we are so blessed to have this beautiful amenity run right b...
05/27/2026

It’s a beautiful day for a walk on our Paul Bunyan Trail!  we are so blessed to have this beautiful amenity run right beside our facility! We call ourselves the Trailblazers

Tonight we enjoyed cute little tiny dancers. The room was filled with glitter, shine and lots of tapping toes!
05/20/2026

Tonight we enjoyed cute little tiny dancers. The room was filled with glitter, shine and lots of tapping toes!

This Bingo Queen wore her lucky Bingo sweatshirt, took home all the prizes and made us all smile! Also, today is her 90t...
05/19/2026

This Bingo Queen wore her lucky Bingo sweatshirt, took home all the prizes and made us all smile! Also, today is her 90th Birthday! 🎉

Enjoying professional inspirational speeches this morning from our local Toastmasters!
05/15/2026

Enjoying professional inspirational speeches this morning from our local Toastmasters!

It was a beautiful Mother’s Day tea! Out of all the moms that came, we raised 93 children!!!! We took pride in the work ...
05/08/2026

It was a beautiful Mother’s Day tea! Out of all the moms that came, we raised 93 children!!!! We took pride in the work of our motherhood. What a joy it was and is to be a mom!
Thank you to all of our mothers who worked tirelessly to keep things running smoothly. We honor you.

05/07/2026
For Monday morning chats, Lynette gave a tasty interactive conversation about the upcoming summer harvest while our resi...
05/04/2026

For Monday morning chats, Lynette gave a tasty interactive conversation about the upcoming summer harvest while our residents enjoyed eating fresh cucumber. What is your most favorite veggie or fruit in your summer gardens?
This afternoon, they’ll be making a refreshing mint lemonade, a perfect drink to have on this beautiful spring day!

We are embarking on the House of David series and eagerly anticipate our residents experiencing this captivating narrati...
05/04/2026

We are embarking on the House of David series and eagerly anticipate our residents experiencing this captivating narrative unfold.

We had a full house and a great time, listening Hans Blitz and the Weapons Inspectors and having a beverage of choice wi...
05/01/2026

We had a full house and a great time, listening Hans Blitz and the Weapons Inspectors and having a beverage of choice with friends! What a great night this was! ❤️🥂 🍻 🍷

We had fun celebrating the Kentucky Derby a little early today with a Mint Julep Sipping Social! Our wonderful Culinary ...
05/01/2026

We had fun celebrating the Kentucky Derby a little early today with a Mint Julep Sipping Social!
Our wonderful Culinary department made the meal being served at the Kentucky Derby this year. We had Bourbon chicken with peach chutney, green goddess pasta, salad, and croissants. We have the best food and the best team! 

The results are in! Thank you Northern Lakes' Residents & Families for voting us Best Assisted Living again this year! W...
04/29/2026

The results are in! Thank you Northern Lakes' Residents & Families for voting us Best Assisted Living again this year! We are so grateful. For 10 years we have been serving our community; continuing to make meaningful moments and provide quality care to our residents while having fun along the way.

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8186 Excelsior Road
Baxter, MN
56425

Telephone

+12184542121

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