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Elysian Senior Homes of Duluth opened its doors to the community in December 2020 and it offers seniors beautiful apartments with a full spectrum of care. Residents may choose from a variety of studio and one bedroom apartments with amenities such as light housekeeping, laundry, meals, daily activities, and personalized health care plans. The facility provides dementia care and assisted living services.
Shorewood Senior Campus offers an unmatched level of quality service that is all focused on promoting and improving individual wellness. The 55+ active living, assisted living, and memory care provides an engaging atmosphere that helps residents maintain independence while receiving additional support daily. The residence’s environment focuses on comfort and comprehensive care to help seniors do more and be more as they continue to live life to the fullest.
Shorewood’s amenities and services help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, such as 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available.
Elmhurst Commons Apartments is a 39-bed assisted living community located in Braham, Minnesota. Situated in Isanti County, this smaller-scale facility utilizes a residential design intended to offer a personal, close-knit living atmosphere compared to larger, institutional properties in the region.
The community accepts Medicaid, providing an alternative financial pathway to help eligible residents manage the long-term costs of care. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy, requiring incoming residents to transition without companion animals. The surrounding neighborhood is car-dependent, carrying a walkability score of 45 out of 100, which indicates that a few basic errands can be handled on foot while most routine shopping and medical appointments require a short drive.
State records confirm the facility’s active standing to deliver standard assisted living services, focusing on routine personal care and baseline wellness oversight.
Prospective representatives exploring regional assisted living options can contact the Braham administrative office to verify current apartment availability and coordinate a tour of the campus.
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials. Rank badges compare each community against other assisted living communities in the same state — never against a different care type.
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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Assisted living in Minnesota supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Assisted living in Minnesota is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Minnesota Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Minnesota) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
This page features 545 assisted living facilities in Minnesota. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Minnesota, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
