New Perspective Cloquet
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Minnesota, MN

New Perspective Cloquet

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Minnesota, MN

Overview of New Perspective Cloquet

Tucked in the sunlit Horizon Circle, Cloquet, MN, New Perspective Cloquet is a trusted senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Featuring a wide selection of beautifully designed and spacious studio floor plans, the community ensures seniors enjoy a relaxing and elegant retirement. With a compassionate and highly skilled team delivering top-tier care and assistance around the clock, seniors let go of their worries and maximize their freedom.

Seek new learnings and reignite past interests with engaging activities and fun programs to maintain an active and happy lifestyle. Look forward to mealtimes with delightful and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Embraced by a secured courtyard and serene spaces, New Perspective Cloquet is great for seniors to spend their golden years without worries about maintenance and keep their dignity.

(218) 729-2233

Types of Care at New Perspective Cloquet

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
55-bed community Rank #241 / 532Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 241st out of 532 homes in Minnesota. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Minnesota SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
18 years in operation Rank #50 / 136Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 50th out of 136 homes in Minnesota. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Minnesota SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #544 / 632Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 544th out of 632 homes in Minnesota. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Minnesota SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountyCarlton

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactLori Volkman

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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Staffing Rating
3 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring staffing levels, including hours of care provided per resident per day.

Ranked 91st (tied) of 158 homes in Minnesota See full Minnesota ranking
Quality of Life Rating
3 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Ranked 54th (tied) of 136 homes in Minnesota

Family Satisfaction Rating
3 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Ranked 52nd (tied) of 123 homes in Minnesota

Resident Health Rating
5 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring health outcomes and care quality for residents.

Ranked 1st (tied) of 134 homes in Minnesota

Safety Rating
2 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring how well the facility maintains a safe environment for residents.

Ranked 106th (tied) of 134 homes in Minnesota

Scores

QoL Overall Satisfaction
76.6% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Minnesota average: 72.4%

Family Overall Satisfaction
80.6% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Minnesota average: 83.7%

Food Quality Score
74.8% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring satisfaction with food quality and meal service.

Community Activities Score
77.3% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring meaningful activities and engagement opportunities.

Safety & Privacy Score
96.9% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring safety and privacy conditions for residents.

Religion & Spirituality Score
86.7% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring support for religious and spiritual needs.

Family Satisfaction - Care
75.2% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with overall care experience.

Family Satisfaction - Cost
74.9% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with value and cost of care.

Family Satisfaction - Housekeeping
82.9% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with cleanliness and housekeeping.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 270 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 2.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cloquet's city center to New Perspective Cloquet's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Minnesota

New Perspective Cloquet is located in Cloquet, Minnesota.
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Elderly Waiver

Minnesota Medicaid EW

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $3,000 individual, higher than most states
MN

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Home aides

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Minnesota ECS

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
MN

Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

Benefits
In-home support (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Minnesota Alternative Care Program

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, NFLOC, not MA-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale copays.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual); home equity limit $713,000.
MN

CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~5 days/year) Home health Meals Home mods

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Health Options

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA and Medicare Parts A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL for MA); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MN

7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite Adult day care Home mods $900/year groceries (some plans)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, MA-eligible, not on Medicare.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MN

Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite Adult day care Home mods Limited nursing home care

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

Age 65+ or disabled
General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA personal care but opts for grant.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (MA-eligible); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
MN

Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care Respite Home mods Assistive tech

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Minnesota resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MN

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Minnesota resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MN

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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New Perspective Highland Park
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

St Paul (Highland Park)109Yes 68 Studio
18
Facility 18
MN AVG 18
Rank #50 / 136
75.2%
Facility 75.2%
MN AVG 74.5%
Rank #184 / 316
A+1
83.5%
Facility 83.5%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #61 / 149
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22
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MN AVG 10.6
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22.0
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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Bloomington (West Bloomington)107No 29 Studio
16
Facility 16
MN AVG 18
Rank #70 / 136
93.5%
Facility 93.5%
MN AVG 74.5%
Rank #51 / 316
A+4
80.7%
Facility 80.7%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #76 / 149
1
1
Facility 1
MN AVG 10.6
Rank #5 / 267
1.0
Facility 1.0
MN AVG 10.1
Rank #5 / 267
New Perspective Columbia Heights
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Columbia Heights85Yes 60 Studio
18
Facility 18
MN AVG 18
Rank #50 / 136
85.9%
Facility 85.9%
MN AVG 74.5%
Rank #97 / 316
A+3
85%
Facility 85%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #50 / 149
1
6
Facility 6
MN AVG 10.6
Rank #61 / 267
6.0
Facility 6.0
MN AVG 10.1
Rank #67 / 267
Arbor Oaks Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Andover78No 45 Studio
12
Facility 12
MN AVG 18
Rank #83 / 136
85.9%
Facility 85.9%
MN AVG 74.5%
Rank #97 / 316
A+3
78.5%
Facility 78.5%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #94 / 149
1
4
Facility 4
MN AVG 10.6
Rank #26 / 267
4.0
Facility 4.0
MN AVG 10.1
Rank #30 / 267
New Perspective Cloquet
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Cloquet55Yes 12 Studio
18
Facility 18
MN AVG 18
Rank #50 / 136
-A+3
74.8%
Facility 74.8%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #110 / 149
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Perspective Cloquet

Is New Perspective Cloquet in a walkable area?

New Perspective Cloquet has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

How many beds does New Perspective Cloquet have?

New Perspective Cloquet has 55 beds.

What is the address of New Perspective Cloquet?

New Perspective Cloquet is located at 705 Horizon Cir, Cloquet, MN 55720, USA.

What is the phone number of New Perspective Cloquet?

(218) 729-2233 will put you in contact with the team at New Perspective Cloquet.

What county is New Perspective Cloquet located in?

New Perspective Cloquet is in Carlton County.

Is New Perspective Cloquet Medicare or Medicaid certified?

New Perspective Cloquet is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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