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Compare Assisted Living around Minnesota The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
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| New Perspective Columbia Heights |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Columbia Heights (Columbia Heights) | 85 | Yes | 60 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18 | 85.9% | A+ | 3 | 85% | 1 | 6 | |
| Sunrise of Roseville |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Roseville (Snelling Avenue North) | 91 | Yes | 58 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 68.1% | - | 2 | 87.2% | 1 | 13 | |
| Sunrise of Golden Valley |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Golden Valley | 92 | Yes | 21 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | 54.3% | - | 2 | 85.3% | 1 | 18 | |
| The Waters of Highland Park |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | St Paul (Highland Park) | 87 | No | 73 | - | - | 90.8% | - | 3 | 86.4% | 1 | 10 | |
| Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Bloomington (West Bloomington) | 98 | No | 37 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29 | 81.1% | - | 3 | 87.1% | 4 | 21 | |
| Sunrise of Minnetonka |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Minnetonka | 74 | Yes | 31 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 50.0% | - | 3 | 88.4% | 1 | 16 | |
| Harrison Bay Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Mound (Mound) | 85 | No | 45 | - | - | 83.5% | - | 3 | 86.9% | 1 | 5 | |
| Duluth Heights Lodge Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Duluth (Duluth Heights) | 90 | Yes | 23 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 88.9% | - | 5 | 78.4% | 1 | 12 | |
| Pelican Landing |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Detroit Lakes (Detroit Lakes) | 91 | No | 5 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 90.1% | - | 4 | 86.4% | 1 | 4 | |
| Landmark of Fridley Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Fridley (Fridley) | 75 | No | 52 | - | - | 96.0% | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | |
| Nine Mile Creek Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Bloomington (West Bloomington) | 107 | No | 29 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16 | 93.5% | A+ | 4 | 80.7% | 1 | 1 | |
| River Pointe of Moorhead |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Moorhead (Moorhead) | 80 | No | 64 | - | - | 97.5% | - | 4 | 82.4% | 1 | 11 | |
| Heritage of Edina |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Edina (Southdale) | 75 | Yes | 41 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | 100.0% | A+ | 3 | 62.5% | 1 | 8 | |
| Minnehaha Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Minneapolis (Standish) | 84 | No | 73 | - | 14 | 94.0% | A+ | 1 | 61.7% | 1 | 3 | |
| South Grove Lodge Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Austin | 85 | No | 8 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | 79.4% | 0 | 0 |
Brightondale Senior Living located in New Brighton, Minneapolis, and situated in neighboring town centers, parks, and medical centers. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care, person-centered assisted living is their utmost priority. Brightondale strives in keeping the balance between professional and making one feel at home. They pride themselves with their dedicated professional care staff who are exceptionally caring when it comes to the residents. At Brightondale, they believe that everyone has the right to a level of care– making them an outstandingly remarkable community to reside; they ensure everyone’s physical, social, and mental needs are being met.
Life at Brightondale means a list of programs and support services available: licensed nurse and personal care staff are on-site twenty-four-seven who help with medication management and assistance with day to day needs; as well as therapy services are available in physical, speech, and occupational services. One of their exceptional features is their mode of payment; residents are able to pay their monthly dues online instead of transferring from bank accounts. Their goal is to promote an active lifestyle for their seniors so they ensure a monthly calendar filled with activities to keep them going and stay healthy.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 589 - 900 / 832 / 850 / 1067 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Located in the heart of Bloomington, Minnesota, Summerhouse of Bloomington is a premier senior living community under the esteemed umbrella of Presbyterian Homes & Services. Exclusively devoted to independent living, this senior living community presents a collection of apartment homes that celebrate the essence of vibrant senior living.
Close to an array of retail shops, restaurants, and medical facilities, the community resonates with a sense of convenience that seamlessly complements the tapestry of modern living. Summerhouse of Bloomington invites exploration, allowing individuals to indulge in cherished pastimes or venture into social territories.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Knollwood Place presents Independent Living Residences that exude warmth and timeless charm, set within picturesque campuses. These thoughtfully designed apartment communities offer the perfect balance of privacy and quality. Residents can relish in a variety of amenities and services, including housekeeping and laundry assistance, delectable Kosher meals at the restaurant and Deli, wellness programs, social services, chaplaincy support, and an array of engaging activities.
Knollwood Place also provides on-site rehabilitation services, convenient underground parking, guest accommodations, and a well-equipped fitness center. Embrace a vibrant and enriching lifestyle at Knollwood Place, where comfort and contentment thrive.
Primrose Retirement Community of Duluth is a haven that redefines senior living. They proudly accept Medicare and VA benefits with their unparalleled range of lifestyle options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The home exceeds all qualifications for quality senior living.
Residents can enjoy the home’s vibrant atmosphere, with dining areas, salons, and fitness centers just a stone’s throw away. They can also indulge in the spacious and exquisite rooms that require no maintenance, allowing them to savor a carefree lifestyle. The home’s memory care apartments are also thoughtfully designed, catering to individual preferences through a person-centered care approach. Primrose also features a well-stocked library, a fireplace for chilly evenings, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. With resident parking, a convenient laundry room, and an array of amenities to enhance daily life, the home ensures that every aspect of its residents’ well-being is catered to.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
Assured Care is a trusted community in Minneapolis, MN, that offers assisted living, 24-hour care, and customized care. Here, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities with a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock. As an HCBS (Home and Community Based Services) provider, the community accommodations older adults, individuals with disabilities, and chronic illness to ensure their comfort and safety.
Here, residents can make new friends and gain fun experiences through group exercises and engaging social events. Fresh and healthy home-cooked meals are also served, ensuring residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their nutritional needs and preferences. Medication management, tube feeding, pain management, catheter care, and doctor-ordered nursing services are available for residents’ healthcare needs. The community’s supportive and inviting environment helps residents live beyond their potential in retirement.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Kick-start your worry-free retirement journey with Prestigious Care Homes, a blissful community in Minneapolis, MN, offering independent living, assisted living, and in-home care. They strive to provide residents from different backgrounds with an affordable living environment with access to personalized care services, should the need arise. Their care services are designed to help residents maintain their independence while offering them compassionate support with their daily living activities, medication management, and more.
With household chores handled for them, residents can focus on living their lives fully and maintaining their well-being. There’s also an array of fun and engaging activities available to residents, giving them plenty of opportunities to stay active, engaged, and well-connected. At Prestigious Care Homes, they go above and beyond in giving residents comfort and convenience in every aspect of their lives.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Cherish every moment at The Blessed Home Care, a distinct retreat in St. Paul, MN, that offers assisted living. Committed to residents’ welfare, top-notch care tailored to their daily living activities is provided 24/7. Cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks are also taken care of, ensuring residents can focus on the things they truly enjoy.
Residents are encouraged to live actively and explore new hobbies with a well-thought-out slate of engaging activities and enriching programs. Delicious and healthy dining options are also served to satisfy residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community is a great option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and nurturing environment.
Age blissfully at Our House, an idyllic retreat in Faribault, MN, offering assisted living. Committed to residents’ welfare, top-notch care is provided for their unique needs around the clock. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents can maintain their independence without hassles.
Promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement, a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted for residents’ enjoyment and wellness. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served daily to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides transportation services and medication management for convenience and safety. Residents can make the most of their golden years within the community’s nurturing and friendly setting.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Live a worry-free retirement at Caring Group Home LLC, a distinguished community in Minneapolis, MN, that offers assisted living. Daily living activities, including bathing and dressing, are also taken care of 24/7, ensuring residents’ comfort. The community also provides medication management and incontinence care to maintain residents’ independence without hassles.
Enriching cultural activities and stimulating programs are conducted to keep residents active and well-connected. Meal preparation, housekeeping, and laundry are also taken care of, providing residents with a worry-free lifestyle. Travelling to medical appointments is not a problem with transportation services. Here, residents can rest assured of finding the right care for their ever-changing needs, especially with its friendly setting and well-kept amenities.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Established in 1964, Mission Nursing Home has been a trusted skilled care facility in Minnesota exclusively for men. Providing specialized nursing home care, the facility accommodates up to 65 seniors and addresses various health issues. It offers a serene environment where residents receive comprehensive services such as wound care, respiratory care, post-acute management of trauma, IV treatments, and more.
Beyond medical care, the facility prioritizes mental health with on-site psychiatry services, featuring weekly visits from doctors and medical professionals. Additionally, Mission Nursing Home recognizes the importance of camaraderie, fostering a close-knit brotherhood within its community. With unique amenities like an indoor smoking area for cigarettes only, the community creates a supportive and enjoyable environment that brings happiness to the lives of the men it serves. It stands out among nursing home facilities as a place where residents receive personalized care in a welcoming and engaging community.
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View Full Ranking MethodologyHow We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
What We Prioritize Most
Balancing Additional FactorsThe largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.
An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:
These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.
The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.
These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.
The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.
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What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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