The Waters in the News

At The Waters, we love to tell the story of how our residents thrive™ as they participate in active community living and purposeful activities tailored to their interests and passions.  Our residents engage in a range of meaningful activities, including art, music, physical wellness, spirituality, culinary experiences and so much more! 

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WW II-era Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday

April 10, 2026

Sun Media

Orea Erickson is usually pretty shy and unassuming and keeps to himself, but on April 2, he was the center of attention at the senior living community wher…

State’s first female lieutenant governor visits Edina

April 08, 2026

Sun Media

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Waters of Edina hosted former Minnesota Lt. Gov. Marlene Johnson March 31. The residents who attended the special…

‘Grandbuddies’ from The Waters of Savage at Fen Pointe read to St. John’s students

March 26, 2026

Sun Media

Members of the “Grandbuddies” at The Waters of Savage at Fen Pointe, visited St. John the Baptist Catholic School March 13 to spend the morning reading…

‘Freezin’ for a Reason’ – The Waters on Mayowood’s Annual Polar Plunge

March 12, 2026

Post Bulletin

The Waters on Mayowood hosted their third annual "Freezin' for a Reason" polar plunge to kick off this year's fundraising for The Alzheimer's Association o…

Introducing The Waters of Savage at Fen Pointe

January 05, 2026

A new chapter is underway at Savage Senior Living at Fen Pointe and will now be The Waters of Savage at Fen Pointe as rebranding efforts officially begin f…

Holiday Surprise by The Waters of Oak Creek’s ROMEO Group

December 20, 2025

For the last five years, a group of seniors created a Friday tradition. Donned the ROMEO (Retired Old Men Eating Out) Group, a group of gentlemen from T…

The Waters of Excelsior trades photos with Santa Claus for holiday llamas

December 03, 2025

The Waters of Excelsior welcomed llamas for a visit with residents and family members in holiday flair on December 2nd at the community. See some festive p…

The Waters of Plymouth Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday

November 10, 2025

KSTP-TV

Pat Huber turned 100 years old on Nov. 3rd and celebrated with cake and friends at The Waters of Plymouth senior living community.  Being born in 1925,…

The Waters of Plymouth Honors Veterans

November 07, 2025

KSTP-TV

The Waters of Plymouth celebrated our 8 current residents who are veterans with a special breakfast with local police officers and firefighters, along with…