The Waters of Plymouth
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Plymouth, MN

The Waters of Plymouth

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

Overview of The Waters of Plymouth

The Waters of Plymouth offers independent living, assisted living and memory care in Plymouth, Minnesota. Independent living combines a private home with community services but does not include daily care. Assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing, medication and other everyday tasks.

Memory care provides a secured, supervised setting for someone with dementia who may be at risk of wandering. With all three levels of care in one community, The Waters of Plymouth may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time, allowing them to change care without moving elsewhere or starting over socially.

The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 47 out of 100 and is car dependent, so residents generally need a car or a ride for most errands. Pets are allowed at the community. Residents can bring an animal companion when they move.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #277 / 602Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 277th out of 602 homes 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 cover every community we track in Minnesota that reports data for that category. 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.
47 / 100
Residents per day Info The average number of residents living at this facility on a given day. CMS calculates this figure from the facility's Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and uses this value for other measures like Hours Per Resident Per Day (HPRD) and 5-Star Staffing rating.
91

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountyHennepin

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Inspection History

In Massachusetts, 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 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.
4 deficiencies 1 inspection

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Massachusetts state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2024 vs. Massachusetts state average
Overall vs. MN average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Massachusetts average:
• Total deficiencies (64% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (60% below)

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. 411 This facility has 64% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Massachusetts assisted living residence (4 vs. MN avg 11).↓ 64% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.09.91 This facility has 60% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Massachusetts assisted living residence (4 vs. MN avg 9.91).↓ 60% better

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 This facility has total inspections in line with the Massachusetts average (1 vs. MN avg 1).— At avg

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Staffing Rating
5 / 5

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring staffing levels, including hours of care provided per resident per day.

Ranked 1st (tied) of 158 homes in Massachusetts See full Massachusetts ranking
Quality of Life Rating
3 / 5

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Ranked 54th (tied) of 136 homes in Massachusetts

Family Satisfaction Rating
3 / 5

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Ranked 52nd (tied) of 123 homes in Massachusetts

Resident Health Rating
5 / 5

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring health outcomes and care quality for residents.

Ranked 1st (tied) of 134 homes in Massachusetts

Safety Rating
5 / 5

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring how well the facility maintains a safe environment for residents.

Ranked 1st (tied) of 134 homes in Massachusetts

Scores

QoL Overall Satisfaction
75.6% Moderate

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Massachusetts average: 72.4%

Family Overall Satisfaction
87.6% High

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Massachusetts average: 83.7%

Food Quality Score
69.4% Moderate

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring satisfaction with food quality and meal service.

Community Activities Score
87.1% High

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring meaningful activities and engagement opportunities.

Safety & Privacy Score
89.6% High

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring safety and privacy conditions for residents.

Religion & Spirituality Score
91.3% High

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring support for religious and spiritual needs.

Family Satisfaction - Care
85.5% High

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring family satisfaction with overall care experience.

Family Satisfaction - Cost
70.6% Moderate

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring family satisfaction with value and cost of care.

Family Satisfaction - Housekeeping
84.4% High

Based on the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs / Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification surveys measuring family satisfaction with cleanliness and housekeeping.

Lawsuit overview for The Waters of Plymouth

Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.

Source: State court e-filing records

Total Cases Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 3
Lawsuits Info Total lawsuits on record, broken down by case type. Distinguishes lawsuits from other court filings such as probate documents. 0 No legal actions found

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Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Plymouth's city center to The Waters of Plymouth's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.21 miles to nearest hospital (North Memorial Health - Robbinsdale Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Plymouth

Info below is compiled from the MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs, 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. 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.
Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
Whether the community is disclosed as co-located or on the same campus as a nursing home in state records.
Sunrise of Plymouth Beach
AL
MC
Plymouth (Jabez Corner)
87
Facility 87
MA AVG 86
Rank #95 / 227
Yes29
22
Facility 22
MA AVG 54
Rank #355 / 438
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
26
Facility 26
MA AVG 22
Rank #77 / 178
-NoNo
Stafford Hill Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
Plymouth
86
Facility 86
MA AVG 86
Rank #99 / 227
Yes25
48
Facility 48
MA AVG 54
Rank #241 / 438
Private / Companion Suites
19
Facility 19
MA AVG 22
Rank #111 / 178
-NoNo
Laurelwood at The Pinehills
AL
IL
MC
Plymouth (The Pinehills)
80
Facility 80
MA AVG 86
Rank #112 / 227
Yes29
34
Facility 34
MA AVG 54
Rank #298 / 438
Studio / Companion Suite
11
Facility 11
MA AVG 22
Rank #139 / 178
-NoNo
The Waters of Plymouth
AL
IL
MC
Plymouth-Yes- 47 ---No-
Benchmark Senior Living at Plymouth Crossings
AL
MC
RC
Plymouth-Yes-
53
Facility 53
MA AVG 54
Rank #218 / 438
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
29
Facility 29
MA AVG 22
Rank #26 / 178
C-No-

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every MA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

The Waters of Plymouth is located in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Massachusetts.

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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+
General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car
MA

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MA

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$75/day) Home health services

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
MA

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts 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).
MA

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MA

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MA

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits
Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

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

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Massachusetts 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
MA

High veteran demand statewide.

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 Waters of Plymouth

Is The Waters of Plymouth in a walkable area?

The Waters of Plymouth has a walk score of 47. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at The Waters of Plymouth?

Yes, The Waters of Plymouth allows residents to bring their pets.

Has The Waters of Plymouth had any deficiencies?

The Waters of Plymouth has had 4 reported deficiencies according to records from Minnesota Dept. of Human Services (DHS).

Are there photos of The Waters of Plymouth?

Yes — there are 5 photos of The Waters of Plymouth in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Waters of Plymouth?

The Waters of Plymouth is located at 11305 Hwy 55, Plymouth, MN 55441.

What is the phone number of The Waters of Plymouth?

(763) 559-0000 will put you in contact with the team at The Waters of Plymouth.

What county is The Waters of Plymouth located in?

The Waters of Plymouth is in Hennepin County.

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