




Farmside Senior Living
823 Minnesota 371, Backus, MN 56435-2098
Due North Assisted Living offers a serene living experience in two charming locations, Pine River and Backus, Minnesota. These facilities are designed for those who appreciate a calm, quiet, and relaxing atmosphere with beautiful views of nature. Residents enjoy the benefits of locally owned and operated homes where care is personalized and attentive. Both locations, Brookside and Farmside, are small and intimate, ensuring that residents are more than just a number. The two unique settings offer a river or farm experience, where residents can engage with nature and enjoy the outdoors. The involvement of experienced and caring staff, along with a Physician Assistant who regularly visits, ensures comprehensive care for all residents. Due North Assisted Living consists of Brookside Senior Living and Farmside Senior Living, offering distinct environments with cozy and home-like settings. Brookside Senior Living, located in Pine River, features 15 beds and is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts as it is situated directly on the Paul Bunyan Trail and the Pine River. Farmside Senior Living in Backus is a renovated farmhouse with 13 beds, surrounded by giant oak trees, gardens, and barns. The homes are equipped with private rooms with bathrooms, a walk-in jetted tub, and spacious public areas. Outdoor parking is available for those residents who bring their vehicles. Pets, including farm animals at Farmside, are welcome, although they require pre-approval from management.
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Food and Dining
The residents of Due North Assisted Living are provided with three nutritious meals a day, ensuring their dietary needs are met. To complement their meals, snacks are also available throughout the day. The dining services are designed to cater to a range of tastes and dietary requirements, with a focus on quality and nutrition. This setup ensures that residents not only have their nutritional needs fulfilled but also get to enjoy their meals in a community setting.



Dining
- Three Daily Meals
- Snacks Included
- Dining Services
Amenities
Residents at Due North Assisted Living enjoy a range of amenities designed for comfort and leisure. All-inclusive services include 24-hour supervision, with a Registered Nurse available around the clock. The facilities offer satellite television for entertainment and Life Enrichment Activities coordinated by a full-time activities director. For relaxation, residents can use the patio, wraparound porch, and walkways surrounded by flower and vegetable gardens. At the Farmside location, live animals add to the farm-like atmosphere. The practical amenities ensure that residents have access to everything they need within a nurturing and engaging environment.


Amenities
- Brookside Senior Living
- Farmside Senior Living
- 15 Beds at Brookside
- 13 Beds at Farmside
- Paul Bunyan Trail
- Pine River
- Private Rooms
- Walk-in Jetted Tub
- Outdoor Parking
- Pets Allowed
- 24-Hour Supervision
- Registered Nurse Available
- Satellite Television
- Life Enrichment Activities
- Patio
- Wraparound Porch
- Flower and Vegetable Gardens
- Live Animals
Activities
Activities
At Due North Assisted Living, residents are greeted with a vibrant schedule of activities led by a full-time activities director. Residents participate in varied activities that include Bingo, Chair Exercises, and Social Hour, catering to both physical and mental engagement. Other activities include Worship Music, Bean Bags, and Bible Study, along with darts, painting, and crafts. The community hosts Salon Days for nail art and hairstyling, and offers Movie nights complete with Root Beer Floats or Popcorn. For those who enjoy being outdoors, outings and walks are available, as well as live music and sports game events.



Amenities
- Bingo
- Chair Exercises
- Social Hour
- Worship Music
- Bible Study
- Painting
- Crafts
- Salon Days
- Movies
- Root Beer Floats
- Outdoor Walks
- Live Music


