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Council gives feedback to English Rose proposal for dementia‑care homes at Oak Knoll site

Minnetonka City Council · November 11, 2025
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Summary

English Rose and development partner Excelsior Group presented concept designs to the Minnetonka City Council for small licensed dementia‑care homes at the Oak Knoll site at 2000 Hopkins Crossroad.

Developer English Rose and the Excelsior Group presented five concept plans on Nov. 10 for redevelopment of the former Oak Knoll Elementary School property at 2000 Hopkins Crossroad into small, residential licensed care homes for people living with dementia. The developer, Joshua Wert, described English Rose’s operating model and staffing: he said their typical caregiver ratio is "1 staff member for every 2 to 3 residents," which the team argues produces higher‑quality, residential‑style care.

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