Sunrise of Minnetonka
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Minnetonka, MN

Sunrise of Minnetonka

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Minnetonka, MN

Overview of Sunrise of Minnetonka

Sunrise of Minnetonka is an senior living community located in Minnetonka, Minnesota, providing residents with every opportunity to focus on their wellness and well-being as they enjoy life alongside good friends. The community offers room rates starting at $2,645 per month and provides life-enriching care in a beautiful setting, with scenic grounds featuring flower and vegetable gardens, light-filled interiors, and a centralized location near Minneapolis and other exciting locales. Sunrise of Minnetonka’s outstanding team delivers loving, compassionate care, fostering a strong sense of community and helping residents experience joy through individualized care plans tailored to their unique needs.

The community offers a variety of amenities and services, including a nostalgic jukebox in the bistro, a living room fireplace, an on-site salon/barber shop, and a culinary team that creates mouth-watering dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Sunrise of Minnetonka welcomes pets with loving cuddles and comfy laps, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment for all. Conveniently located near the intersection of Highways 101 and 7, the community is close to various shopping centers, parks, restaurants, and coffee shops, as well as the famous General Store. Residents have access to medical support from nearby hospitals and care facilities, ensuring comprehensive care and support throughout their stay at Sunrise of Minnetonka.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 74 Rank #176 / 480Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 176th out of 480 assisted living communities we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Minnesota that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #352 / 527Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 352nd out of 527 assisted living communities we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Minnesota that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
31 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #201 / 235Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 201st out of 235 assisted living communities we track in Minnesota for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Minnesota average, with its Statewide rank out of 235. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Minnesota that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
50% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Minnesota average: 75.7%
Occupied beds
37 / 74

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountyHennepin

Contact Sunrise of Minnetonka

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 2025 · 1 year of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
16 deficiencies 1 inspection

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 2025 vs. Minnesota state average
Overall vs. MN average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (45% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (62% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 1611.0 This facility has 45% more total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (16 vs. MN avg 11).↑ 45% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 16.09.9 This facility has 62% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (16 vs. MN avg 9.9).↑ 62% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMN Averagevs. MN Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 11.0 This facility has total inspections in line with the Minnesota average (1 vs. MN avg 1).— At avg

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Quality of Life Rating
4 / 5

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

Ranked 13th (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

Scores

QoL Overall Satisfaction
76.7% 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
82.9% 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
88.4% High

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

Community Activities Score
89.1% High

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

Safety & Privacy Score
95.3% High

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

Religion & Spirituality Score
89.1% High

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

Family Satisfaction - Care
76.1% Moderate

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

Family Satisfaction - Cost
69.1% Moderate

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

Family Satisfaction - Housekeeping
75.3% Moderate

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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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
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1 / 4
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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sunrise of Minnetonka

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Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Minnetonka's city center to Sunrise of Minnetonka's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 9.74 miles to nearest hospital (St. Francis Regional Medical Center)

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Compare Assisted Living around Minnetonka

Info below is compiled from the MN Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Minnesota interviews residents directly — covering food, activities, staff, privacy, and sense of choice — including those with memory loss. The facility's score is compared to similarly sized facilities statewide and converted to a 1–5 star rating. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
Minnesota surveys the primary family contact for each resident, asking about meals, staff responsiveness, safety, and likelihood to recommend. Scores are compared to peer facilities and converted to a 1–5 star rating. "–" = too few responses to score; "X" = facility refused to participate. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
The percentage of residents who reported satisfaction with food variety and mealtimes in Minnesota's statewide quality-of-life survey. Food tends to score lower than other domains statewide, so scores above 85% reflect strong performance relative to peers. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Glenn Minnetonka
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Minnetonka (Glen Lake)
178
Facility 178
MN AVG 60
Rank #11 / 480
No
49
Facility 49
MN AVG 45
Rank #224 / 527
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
97.8%
Facility 97.8%
MN AVG 75.7%
Rank #30 / 235
-
90.9%
Facility 90.9%
MN AVG 80.1
Rank #19 / 143
1
5
Facility 5
MN AVG 10
Rank #38 / 249
5.0
Facility 5.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #46 / 249
New Perspective Carlson Parkway
AL
IL
MC
Minnetonka
115
Facility 115
MN AVG 60
Rank #77 / 480
Yes
32
Facility 32
MN AVG 45
Rank #344 / 527
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
MN AVG 17
Rank #36 / 115
88.7%
Facility 88.7%
MN AVG 75.7%
Rank #71 / 235
A+
80.4%
Facility 80.4%
MN AVG 80.1
Rank #72 / 143
1
5
Facility 5
MN AVG 10
Rank #38 / 249
5.0
Facility 5.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #46 / 249
Sunrise of Minnetonka
AL
IL
MC
Minnetonka
74
Facility 74
MN AVG 60
Rank #176 / 480
Yes
31
Facility 31
MN AVG 45
Rank #352 / 527
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
50.0%
Facility 50.0%
MN AVG 75.7%
Rank #201 / 235
-
88.4%
Facility 88.4%
MN AVG 80.1
Rank #33 / 143
1
16
Facility 16
MN AVG 10
Rank #198 / 249
16.0
Facility 16.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #206 / 249
Beacon Hill
AL
IL
Minnetonka (Glen Lake)
50
Facility 50
MN AVG 60
Rank #231 / 480
No
49
Facility 49
MN AVG 45
Rank #224 / 527
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
82.0%
Facility 82.0%
MN AVG 75.7%
Rank #98 / 235
-
89.4%
Facility 89.4%
MN AVG 80.1
Rank #27 / 143
1
7
Facility 7
MN AVG 10
Rank #79 / 249
7.0
Facility 7.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #89 / 249
Legacy Care Home
AL
MC
RC
Minnetonka
6
Facility 6
MN AVG 60
Rank #356 / 480
No
20
Facility 20
MN AVG 45
Rank #424 / 527
Private Rooms-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
MN AVG 75.7%
Rank #1 / 235
-
81.7%
Facility 81.7%
MN AVG 80.1
Rank #65 / 143
1
2
Facility 2
MN AVG 10
Rank #10 / 249
2.0
Facility 2.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #13 / 249

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Minnesota

Sunrise of Minnetonka is located in Minnetonka, 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).
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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise of Minnetonka

Is Sunrise of Minnetonka in a walkable area?

Sunrise of Minnetonka has a walk score of 31. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Sunrise of Minnetonka?

Sunrise of Minnetonka's occupancy is 50%.

Are pets allowed at Sunrise of Minnetonka?

Yes, Sunrise of Minnetonka allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Sunrise of Minnetonka have?

Sunrise of Minnetonka has 74 beds.

Has Sunrise of Minnetonka had any deficiencies?

Sunrise of Minnetonka has had 16 reported deficiencies according to records from Minnesota Dept. of Human Services (DHS).

Are there photos of Sunrise of Minnetonka?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Sunrise of Minnetonka in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Sunrise of Minnetonka provide?

Sunrise of Minnetonka offers Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care.

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