Walker Methodist Walker Place
Walker Methodist Place is a top-rated retirement community in Minneapolis, MN, that offers independent living, assisted living, and respite care. Featuring spacious and specially designed one- and two-bedroom apartments in a nurturing and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home during their stay. Residents also have a maintenance-free living, with an on-site team available 24/7, light housekeeping, and restaurant-style dining. The community also strives to meet residents’ needs and preferences through personalized care plans.
Educational programs, creative activities, and light exercises allow residents to explore new hobbies and have fun. Beautiful garden areas, a wood shop, and a wellness center are just some of the amenities that residents can use for recreation and wellness. Set near Lake Harriet and Rose Gardens, and within walking distance of various parks and restaurants, the community guarantees convenient access to leisure and necessities. Recognized as one of the high-performing assisted living communities in Minnesota, Walker Methodist Place is undeniably a great choice for older adults looking to maintain their independence in retirement.
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Occupancy
Inspection History
In Minnesota, the Department of Health, Health Regulation Division is the primary authority for conducting onsite inspections and reporting on the quality of care in residential facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Minnesota state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2025 vs. Minnesota state average• Total deficiencies (10% below)
• Deficiencies per year (10% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MN Average | vs. MN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 9 | 10 | This facility has 10% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (9 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 10% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 9 | 10 | This facility has 10% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (9 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 10% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- October 29, 2025 inspection found nine deficiencies including widespread food service violations, fire safety code failures, and incomplete staff training at pattern scope.
- Medication management and service plan implementation were deficient for individual residents, with missing documentation and incomplete care noted at isolated scope.
- Tuberculosis screening and contract language issues were also cited, with level one and two violations affecting employee health records and resident agreements.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Room Sizes: 575 - 630 / 792 - 1700 sq. ft.
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
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3.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Minneapolis's city center to Walker Methodist Walker Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.82 miles to nearest hospital (Abbott Northwestern's Joint Replacement Center)
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Walker Methodist Walker Place is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Walker Methodist Walker Place
What neighborhood is Walker Methodist Walker Place in?
Walker Methodist Walker Place is in the Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood of Minneapolis.
Is Walker Methodist Walker Place in a walkable area?
Walker Methodist Walker Place has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the occupancy rate at Walker Methodist Walker Place?
Walker Methodist Walker Place's occupancy is 97%.
Does Walker Methodist Walker Place have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Walker Methodist Walker Place on this page.
How many beds does Walker Methodist Walker Place have?
Walker Methodist Walker Place has 120 beds.
Are there photos of Walker Methodist Walker Place?
Yes — there are 14 photos of Walker Methodist Walker Place in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Walker Methodist Walker Place?
(612) 827-8500 will put you in contact with the team at Walker Methodist Walker Place.
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