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The Sanctuary at St. Cloud
Assisted Living & Memory Care · St Cloud, MN
Exterior view of The Sanctuary at St. Cloud building Common area with bookshelves and seating Bright interior exercise room with equipment Outdoor seating area with chairs and tables under a pergola Senior resident relaxing on a couch with eyes closed

The Sanctuary at St. Cloud

Assisted Living & Memory Care · St Cloud, MN
2410 20Th Ave Se, St Cloud, MN 56304 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
The Sanctuary at St. Cloud accepts Medicaid.
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Overview of The Sanctuary at St. Cloud

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Snuggled in the scenic neighborhood of St. Cloud, MN, where views of abundant wildlife and surrounding greenery are available, The Sanctuary at St. Cloud is an outstanding senior living community offering liberating assisted living and compassionate memory care services. Here, residents can select from elegantly designed accommodations with several floor plans, including a studio and one bedroom. In terms of memory care, an innovative feature known as the Lucynt Interactive System is provided to those with memory loss to engage with their peers.

The community is committed to providing first-rate amenities and services, allowing residents to enjoy unique and delicious meals, a fitness center, and activity rooms. With the community being near parks, residents can explore the city and meet new companions. At The Sanctuary at St. Cloud, residents are assured of a wondrous living experience.

Facility Direct Line (320) 316-1484
Facility Direct Line (320) 316-1484
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Bed community size
137-bed community Rank #55 / 529Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 55th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
10 years in operation Rank #96 / 138Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 96th out of 138 homes in Minnesota for Years In Operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Minnesota facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #617 / 632Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 617th 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.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
74%
Rank #171 / 283Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 171st 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.
Lower than the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupied beds
101 / 137
Average occupied beds in Minnesota homes 59 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountySherburne

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Studio And One-Bedroom Apartments
Maintenance-Free Lifestyle
Beauty Salon
Fitness Center
Pub Lounge
Community-Wide Wifi
24/7 Caregivers
Specific ProgramsEbenezer Home Care, Social & Educational Activities, Wellness Program, Spiritual Health, Intergenerational Programs
Touring HoursMonday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Saturday - Sunday: Closed

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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 2025 · 1 year of data 4 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 2025 vs. Minnesota state average
Overall vs. MN average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (60% below)
• Deficiencies per year (60% below)
Latest Inspection October 1, 2025 Annual Inspection

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. 410 This facility has 60% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (4 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 60% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2025. 410 This facility has 60% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (4 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 60% better

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

  • October 1, 2025 inspection found 4 deficiencies including widespread food code violations and multiple fire safety failures with locked exit doors and inadequate emergency lighting.
  • Fire safety training for staff and residents was not provided or documented as required during the October 1, 2025 survey.
  • Food service violations included toxic supplies stored above clean equipment and missing handwashing signage, creating priority 1 and 3 risks on October 1, 2025.
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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Quality of Life Rating
2 / 5

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

Ranked 110th (tied) of 136 homes in Minnesota

Family Satisfaction Rating
2 / 5

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

Ranked 100th (tied) of 123 homes in Minnesota

Scores

QoL Overall Satisfaction
62.5% 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
71.9% Moderate

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

Minnesota average: 83.7%

Food Quality Score
75.8% Moderate

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

Community Activities Score
77.6% Moderate

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

Safety & Privacy Score
83.2% High

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

Religion & Spirituality Score
79.6% Moderate

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

Family Satisfaction - Care
67.3% Moderate

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

Family Satisfaction - Cost
70.6% Moderate

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

Family Satisfaction - Housekeeping
71.8% 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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Room Sizes: 365 - 639 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise Building

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Fitness and Recreation

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Three Meals Per Day

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Transportation Services

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Address 3.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from St Cloud's city center to The Sanctuary at St. Cloud's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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

The Sanctuary at St. Cloud
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MC
St Cloud (Saint Cloud)
137
Facility 137
MN AVG 61
Rank #55 / 529
Yes
0
Facility 0
MN AVG 43
Rank #617 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed
10
Facility 10
MN AVG 18
Rank #96 / 138
 73.7% A+
75.8%
Facility 75.8%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #106 / 149
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MN AVG 10
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MN AVG 10.0
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IL
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125
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MN AVG 61
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MN AVG 43
Rank #404 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 68.8% -
92.6%
Facility 92.6%
MN AVG 80.3
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11
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MN AVG 10
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MN AVG 43
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Minnesota

The Sanctuary at St. Cloud is located in St Cloud, 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 The Sanctuary at St. Cloud

What neighborhood is The Sanctuary at St. Cloud in?

The Sanctuary at St. Cloud is in the Saint Cloud neighborhood of St Cloud.

What is the occupancy rate at The Sanctuary at St. Cloud?

The Sanctuary at St. Cloud's occupancy is 74%.

Are pets allowed at The Sanctuary at St. Cloud?

Yes, The Sanctuary at St. Cloud allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does The Sanctuary at St. Cloud have?

The Sanctuary at St. Cloud has 137 beds.

Are there photos of The Sanctuary at St. Cloud?

Yes — there are 5 photos of The Sanctuary at St. Cloud in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Sanctuary at St. Cloud?

The Sanctuary at St. Cloud is located at 2410 20Th Ave Se, St Cloud, MN 56304.

What is the phone number of The Sanctuary at St. Cloud?

(320) 316-1484 will put you in contact with the team at The Sanctuary at St. Cloud.

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