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Lauren Berns
Executive Director

Vista Prairie Communities is pleased to announce the addition of Lauren Berns as Executive Director at Vista Prairie at Copperleaf. For the last 8 years, she has provided person-centered care for seniors through a variety of healthcare roles.

Prior to joining Vista Prairie at Copperleaf, Lauren gained valuable experience in senior care through various roles in healthcare, including direct support, care coordination, and administration. Her background has strengthened her commitment to providing compassionate, person-centered care that enhances the well-being of older adults.

Lauren holds a Bachelor’s degree in Health Services from the University of Minnesota Morris and a Master’s degree in Health Care Administration from Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Learn More About Vista Prairie at Copperleaf

As a mission-driven, nonprofit organization, Vista Prairie at Copperleaf is dedicated to the lives of our residents. Vista Prairie has been a trusted name since 1997. The well-trained and compassionate caregivers create a safe and comfortable home where you or your loved one will feel a sense of belonging and purpose. We offer personalized care plans, maintenance-free living, independence, and supportive services through Independence Plus, Assisted Living, Memory CareCare Suites, our signature Aspire Lifestyle™, and innovative programs.

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Playing cards with seniors at Vista Prairie at Copperleaf senior living community in Willmar, Minnesota, showcasing engaging activities and social interaction for elderly residents.
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Vibrant, Warm, Welcome

We’re excited to meet you or your loved one at Vista Prairie at Copperleaf. Interested in learning more about the community? Don’t hesitate to reach out. We’ll soon have a new Sales & Community Marketing Manager, but until then, our Executive Director Lauren Berns is available to show you around or to talk more about joining the Vista Prairie family. Give us a call today to learn more or to schedule your private tour.

Welcome to the Good Life

Senior Bouquet Bar: Spots Still Available!

We still have openings for our FREE Senior Bouquet Bar event!
 
Join us on Wednesday, July 16, from 1-3pm to create your very own beautiful, personalized bouquet. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a fun afternoon filled with flowers, friends, and creativity!
 
1550 1st St N, Willmar, MN 56201
RSVP to reserve your spot – call Courtnee at 320-227-3664.