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1.8 miles from city center

Description

New Perspective Senior Living – Twin Ports provides services for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The amenities offered are designed to promote a social life for their residents that will help with their wellness. New Perspective Twin Ports also strives to provide a close-knit community where meaningful relationships are created to make a new set of family in their newfound home.

Community features of the senior living home include housekeeping and concierge services; on the other hand, amenities include wheelchair-accessible showers, common areas, a swimming pool, an arts and crafts studio, a fitness center, and a billiards loun

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What does this place offer?

Pets Allowed Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type 3-story

Amenities

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Type of Care Available

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care

Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Minnesota Seniors

Program

State Program Name

Eligibility

Benefits

Elderly Waiver

Minnesota Medicaid EW

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$70/day), home aides.

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Minnesota ECS

General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).
Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual).
MN Specifics: Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

Services: 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

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (~5 days/year), home health, meals, home mods.

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Health Options

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: 7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.

Services: 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

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite, adult day care, home mods, limited nursing home care.

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Services: Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care, respite, home mods, assistive tech.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Services: 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

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

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

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Minnesota Seniors

Minnesota Medicaid EW

Elderly Waiver

Eligibility

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$70/day), home aides.

Minnesota ECS

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Eligibility

General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).
Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual).
MN Specifics: Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

Benefits

Services: In-home support (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).

Minnesota Alternative Care Program

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Eligibility

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Benefits

Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (~5 days/year), home health, meals, home mods.

Minnesota Senior Health Options

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Eligibility

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: 7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.

Benefits

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, respite, adult day care, home mods, $900/year groceries (some plans).

Minnesota Senior Care Plus

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Eligibility

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Benefits

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite, adult day care, home mods, limited nursing home care.

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Eligibility

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Benefits

Services: Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care, respite, home mods, assistive tech.

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Eligibility

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits

Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).

Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

Eligibility

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.