
A Community with Lakeside Charm
Valora of Orono is more than just a senior living community—we’re a complete lifestyle experience based on genuine care, deep compassion, and the welcoming warmth of Minnesota lake culture.
We are a place where friendships flourish and every day brings new opportunities for joy and connection, all set against the beautiful backdrop of pristine Orono.
With our independent living, assisted living, and memory care lifestyles, our mission is to enrich the lives of our residents and offer meaningful peace of mind to their families.
See how our commitment to personalized care can make life more joyful and fulfilling for you or your loved one.
A Proud Part of Lifespark Senior Living
Valora of Orono is a proud Lifespark Senior Living community, a name synonymous with excellence in senior care.
With a legacy of service dating back to 1989, Lifespark is renowned for its commitment to quality, compassion, and innovation in senior living. This connection allows us to provide our residents and their families with proven wellness programs, expertly trained team members, and a deep understanding of what it means to live a sparked life.
We are honored to bring this high standard of care to the Orono community.
Our Mission
Spark Lives and Empower Seniors to Age Magnificently
Our Promise to You and Your Family
We achieve our mission by upholding a series of commitments that are the bedrock of our community and guide our every action. This promise is something we live and breathe every single day, inspired by the families we serve.
Respect Everyone for Who They Are & Who They May Become
You are deserving of our respect and attention. Wherever you are in your life, we’ll work tirelessly to ensure you’re treated with dignity.
Recognize That Every Person Is Unique & Has Their Own Set of Values, Beliefs, Ideas, & Ways of Doing Things
We cherish everything that makes our residents unique. Live at ease knowing that your values and beliefs will be honored as an integral part of what makes you you.
Respond to All Your Concerns, Needs, & Ideas
Whenever you need us, we’ll be here. We dedicate ourselves to providing answers and results, so please feel free to let us know how we can serve you better.
An Enriching Lifestyle Awaits
Independent Living
For active older adults ready to trade home maintenance for a maintenance-free lifestyle packed with a vibrant community of friends and neighbors.
Independent LivingAssisted Living
For those who value their independence but could use a helping hand with daily activities, all delivered with the utmost dignity and respect.
Assisted LivingMemory Care
A safe, secure, and nurturing environment for residents living with dementia, supported by our specially trained, compassionate team.
Memory Care
Our Location
Where to Find Us
Valora of Orono is nestled in the pristine Orono community, just minutes from the charm of downtown Wayzata, Lake Minnetonka, and Long Lake.
Our community is conveniently located on Kelley Parkway in Orono. We are just a short drive from downtown Wayzata and Long Lake, easily accessible from US-12 / I-394.
Hours of Operations
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: By Appointment
- Sunday: By Appointment