Overview of Key Living

Cherish every moment of your retirement at Key Living, a distinct community in Northeast Blaine, MN, that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive high-quality support for their daily living activities, including bathing and dressing around the clock. The community also offers housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.

With a variety of enriching activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Mealtimes also promote social interactions while satisfying dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Residents’ convenience and safety are also guaranteed with medication management and transportation services. Dedicated to maintaining residents’ independence in retirement, the community has well-maintained amenities and exceptional services.

Bed community size
5-bed community Rank #397 / 529Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 397th out of 529 homes in Minnesota for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Minnesota facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Minnesota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 10 / 100 Rank #557 / 632Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 557th out of 632 homes in Minnesota for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Minnesota facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Minnesota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
Rank #113 / 283Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 113th out of 283 homes in Minnesota for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Minnesota average, with its Statewide rank out of 283. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Minnesota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupied beds
4 / 5
Average occupied beds in Minnesota homes 59 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved
CountyAnoka

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

ActivitiesThe community provides engaging daily programs, games, and weekly outings for residents
Specific ProgramsPersonal Care & Daily Living Assistance, Housekeeping & Laundry Services, Health & Wellness Support, Social Activities & Outings

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 14 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2024 vs. Minnesota state average
Overall vs. MN average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (40% above)
• Deficiencies per year (40% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection July 31, 2024 Follow Up

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMN Averagevs. MN Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1410 This facility has 40% more total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (14 vs. MN avg 10).↑ 40% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2024. 75 This facility has 40% more deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (7 vs. MN avg 5).↑ 40% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • April 12, 2024 inspection found 14 deficiencies including staffing, emergency preparedness, documentation, and resident care plan failures.
  • July 31, 2024 follow-up survey confirmed all prior deficiencies from April 12, 2024 were corrected and the facility returned to compliance.
  • Deficiencies included missing licensed director registration, incomplete reassessments, and inadequate contracts affecting resident safety and care documentation.

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Address 9.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Northeast Blaine's city center to Key Living LLC's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Minnesota

Key Living LLC is located in Northeast Blaine, Minnesota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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).
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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
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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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Key Living LLC

Is Key Living LLC in a walkable area?

Key Living LLC has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Key Living LLC?

Key Living LLC's occupancy is 80%.

Are pets allowed at Key Living LLC?

No, Key Living LLC has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Key Living LLC have?

Key Living LLC has 5 beds.

Are there photos of Key Living LLC?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Key Living LLC in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Key Living LLC?

Key Living LLC is located at 842 102Nd Lane, Northeast Blaine, MN 55434.

What is the phone number of Key Living LLC?

(651) 338-3976 will put you in contact with the team at Key Living LLC.

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