Vista Prairie at Windmill Ponds

11/21/2025

Golden Boutique Visited Windmill Ponds!

Yesterday, our activity room was transformed into a stylish shopping experience thanks to Golden Boutique! Residents enjoyed browsing beautiful clothing, accessories, and gifts—all without leaving home.
It was a wonderful day of shopping, laughter, and community fun. Thank you to Golden Boutique for bringing this special experience to Windmill Ponds!

11/20/2025

Black Friday Open House at Windmill Ponds

Start your Black Friday morning with fresh coffee, tasty donuts, and a friendly smile!
Drive-Thru Available – Grab a sweet treat and a cup of Joe to go!
Or come inside, settle in by the fireplace, and enjoy a cozy moment with neighbors and friends.

📅 Friday, November 28th
🕗 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 715 Victor St, Alexandria, MN 56308

"Life looks great from here"

11/18/2025

🦃 Turkey Time at Windmill Ponds! 🦃

Our residents had a blast today creating adorable turkey décor from vases! With colorful feathers, big smiles, and plenty of creativity, they turned a simple craft into a fun-filled afternoon.

11/18/2025

Farmers Breakfast at Windmill Ponds is a Resident Favorite!

This morning our residents enjoyed a hearty farmers breakfast featuring savory sausage, fluffy scrambled eggs, and classic biscuits with rich country gravy.

11/14/2025

Residents Favorite!

Today’s featured meal included tender pot roast, fresh broccoli, a warm dinner roll, and classic stuffing with savory gravy. 🍽️
At Windmill Ponds, we are committed to serving meals that provide balanced nutrition while bringing joy and comfort to our residents each day.

11/13/2025

Puzzle Complete!

Our community had a blast working together on this colorful Ravensburger carnival puzzle! 🧩 With 300 XXL pieces, it was the perfect mix of challenge and fun.
Puzzles are a wonderful way to relax, spark conversation, and keep our minds sharp.

What’s your favorite puzzle theme? Share in the comments!

11/12/2025

Windmill Ponds had the pleasure of welcoming Michael Nelson from VASA, who came in to play piano for our residents! 🎶

Everyone enjoyed the beautiful music and the wonderful atmosphere it created.

11/11/2025

Happy Veterans Day

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication. Your service has protected our freedoms and shaped the nation we are proud to call home.

To all veterans THANK YOU. Your strength and commitment inspire us every day. We are forever grateful.

11/10/2025

"Nominate an Aspire champion"

Did you know you can now nominate an Aspire champion online, not just at our physical community? We now have a form on our website for family members and others to nominate staff and residents as Aspire champions. Look for the "Nominate an Aspire champion" button!

Vista Prairie at Windmill Ponds’ Aspire Lifestyle™ embodies our commitment to honor residents and enhance their quality of life in five critical areas, throughout their stay with us.

11/06/2025