Mendota Manor | Opening Soon!

Here's the beautiful new kitchen at Mendota Manor. Notice the oak cabinets, granite counter tops, tile back splash, oil rubbed bronze pendent lights, oak floor... no detail was overlooked in this beautiful home.

Here you can see the four season north woods porch complete with leather furniture and amazing views of nature and the expansive secure backyard. The backyard will feature handicap accessible raised bed gardens and a large deck for residents to enjoy.

Another view of the kitchen and four season porch areas...

A wonderful place to enjoy a meal with family and friends!

Here's a view of the library with built-in oak bookcases and fireplace complete with stone surround.

A view of the dining room and living room... Mendota Manor was designed to be open, comfortable and wander friendly.

Another view of the spacious living room and dining room. Notice the quilt on the far wall... This quilt is being raffled, with all proceeds being donated to the Alzheimer's Association. The wall where the quilt is, will be the future home of our LCD flat panel television.

A view of the north woods four season porch!

Our kitchen features state of the art stainless steel appliances.

A picture capturing the the entire great room... Amy, our house manager is in the upper left hand corner.

Our four season north woods porch... A wonderful place for our residents to reflect, relax and rejuvenate...

A view of the backyard from the four season north woods porch. Once the weather improves we will begin landscaping our expansive 1/2 acre lot with many amenities for our residents to enjoy. Providing safe and secure outdoor spaces for our residents to enjoy is an important hallmark of Mendota Manor.

A view of the large great room at Mendota Manor.

Here's a view of the handicap accessible main bath complete with roll-in shower, soaking tub and in-floor heat!

Another view of the main bath...

Here is one of our companion suites... Notice the homemade quilts. All of our residents receive a homemade quilt ~ Just one way we welcome our residents to Mendota Manor.

A view from one of the suites into the main living area.

Here you can see one of the private handicap accessible bathrooms. Every suite features it's own private bathroom.

Mendota Manor's great room... A beautiful place to call home.

Mendota Manor's library will be a wonderful place to snuggle up and enjoy stories with family and friends.

Mendota Manor's memory boards. Read below for an explanation of what they are...

Our main entryway at Mendota Manor.

Welcome home to Mendota Manor!

"A Reason To Hope" | Quilt Raffle

Heart to Home and Timberworks Renovations Inc. will be raffling a homemade quilt. Raffle tickets cost $5 and all proceeds will be donated to the Alzheimer's Association. To purchase a raffle ticket please visit us during our open house (the quilt will be on display) March 28 (1-7pm), 29 (12-6pm) and 30th (12-6pm) or call (651) 485-8738. The winner will be drawn during the first week of April. The winner's name will be posted on this blog and will also be contacted directly to claim their beautiful prize!

A special thanks to my mom, Margaret Moxley, for donating this beautiful quilt...

Here's a view of both the front and back (blue side) of the quilt. This quilt was hand crafted and quilted. The quilting details are spectacular!

This will be a wonderful quilt to snuggle up with...

This is dedicated to all those that have been affected by Alzheimer's Disease.

Mendota Manor | Two Weeks to Open House!

We're two weeks from the open house / Parade of Homes Remodelors Showcase tour! This week we installed most of the lighting, tile, granite counter tops and are preparing for the grand opening.

Here's a view of the large great room.

Here you can see the new tile floors, oak vanity (which is wheel chair accessible) and the lighting.

Here is 1 of 3 roll-in showers.

The large laundry room has ample storage and beautiful tile floors.

A view of the library complete with oak columns, built-in book shelves and stone fireplace.

This is the large main bathroom which features a soaking tub and a roll-in shower. All showers have adjustable shower heads with flexible attachments, which allows us to easily bathe residents who might have a fear of showers and/or bathing.

A view of the kitchen and great room. The granite has beautiful coloring which ties in all the colors of the home.

Another view of the spacious kitchen. The oak cabinets feature under cabinet lighting and the kitchen was designed in a U-shape so that residents can help the staff prepare cookies and other household favorites.

A view of the granite counter tops.

The exterior of Mendota Manor is finally thawing! When the weather allows, we will finish the landscaping, plant gardens, add a driveway and walkway. It will be a gorgeous exterior.

Mendota Manor | One Month to Grand Opening!

Heart to Home's new memory care home, Mendota Manor, is 1 month away from it's grand opening!

Come tour Mendota Manor during the
'Spring Parade of Homes Remodelors Showcase'
Friday March 28 - 1-7 pm
Saturday March 29 - 12-6 pm
Sunday March 30 - 12-6 pm

Here is a view of the beautiful Mendota Manor.

This is a view of the large great-room, with oak cabinets. In the next week or two the flooring will go in and we'll be ready for the stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and lighting.

This is a view of one of the private showers located in one of our luxury memory care suites.

Here is the gas fireplace in the library sitting area. This room will feature wood floors with in-floor heat and built-in oak bookcases.

This is a view of one of the private bathrooms featuring a handicap accessible vanity.

Here is Heart to Home's new top of the line stainless steel LG fridge.

Last, but not least, the large main bathroom. The main bathroom is complete with bathtub, wheel-in shower, in-floor heat and tile throughout.

Mendota Manor | Call to Schedule a Tour!

Welcome to Mendota Manor!

Here is a great view of the Wirsbo in-floor heat coils. Notice that the entire home has in-floor heat. This will feel great during long Minnesota winters.

Here is the library sitting area complete with gas fireplace. The gas fireplace will be surrounded in stone. The wall colors throughout the home are rich earth tones used to relax, calm and sooth our residents.

Here is a view of one of the front bedroom suites with in-floor heat. This suite has wonderful views of the front yard and neighborhood.

Here is a view of the crown molding in one of the suites... No detail was overlooked.

Here is the 'north woods' four season porch finished in knotty pine to give it a welcoming northern Minnesota feel... A perfect place to reminisce. Notice the beautiful views of the pine trees in the backyard. There will also be bird feeders located around the windows for residents to enjoy.

A view of the backyard from the four season porch.

Another view of the in-floor heat located throughout the home.

A view of one of the suites located in the back of the home. These suites have excellent views of the gardens and lush trees in the backyard.

Here is the lower level office... The lower level is going to be wonderful! It will be a great place for grandchildren to play, for friends and family to gather and for staff in-service training.