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Overview of Zachary Home Health Corp II

Spend your retirement at Zachary Home Health Corp II, a dedicated community in Farmington, MN, that offers assisted living. Alongside high-quality support around the clock, housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, ensuring a maintenance-free lifestyle. With a variety of accessible ccommodations and cozy communal spaces, the community ensures residents feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

Enriching exercises, fun games, and exciting social events are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Catering to residents’ nutritional needs and tastes, delicious and healthy dining options are served for a delightful dining experience. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community’s friendly and supportive environment allows residents to thrive in their golden years.

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Gada LLC

6371 Washington Street Northeast, Fridley, MN 55432
Overview of Gada

Gada is a small care home located on Washington Street in Fridley, Minnesota. The place is a single-level house with just five beds, meaning residents can get to the living room and kitchen easily without having to deal with any stairs. The setup is built around helping older adults with their day-to-day routines, like getting dressed, bathing, and keeping track of their medications.

The staff takes care of all the chores around the house, including cooking the meals, cleaning up, and doing the laundry. They also set up basic activities to give the residents a chance to chat and spend time together.

The neighborhood has a walkability score of 40 out of 100, so while someone might be able to walk to a nearby spot now and then, a car or local transit ride is still needed for doctor visits and grocery shopping.

Interested individuals can call the owner directly to see if there are any open beds and find out how the move-in process works.

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Overview of Primrose of Duluth

Nestled in Duluth, Minnesota, Primrose of Duluth is a distinguished assisted living community with memory care services. They understand that each resident is a unique individual with their own preferences, emotions, and social needs so their care plans are tailored to meet the specific requirements of each resident, ensuring personalized and comprehensive support.

For residents who need memory care, Primrose offers specially designed apartments that provide a spacious and beautiful living environment. With a warm home-like ambiance, these memory care apartments are thoughtfully crafted to enhance the person-centered care approach that Primrose is known for. By creating an atmosphere that promotes comfort and familiarity, residents can feel at ease and receive the highest quality of care in a setting that feels like home.

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Overview of Care Age Country Home

Peacefully situated in Park Rapids, MN, Care Age Country Home is an outstanding community that offers assisted living. Residents’ daily living activities, like bathing and grooming, are also taken care of 24/7 to ensure their comfort and safety. With purposely built and accessible accommodations in a nurturing and welcoming environment, residents can feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

With a carefully curated calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs, residents can make new friends and explore new hobbies. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services and parking spaces are also provided, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, accompanied by its top-notch services and home-like setting.

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Overview of The Sanctuary at West St Paul

The Sanctuary at West St. Paul offers assisted living, home care, and memory care in West St. Paul, MN. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while home care provides support in a person’s residence. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, so the community may be a good fit for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who needs that level of support.

The community has 174 beds. Respite care provides short stays for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Medicaid is accepted for eligible residents whose savings may not cover a long stay, and assistance with the Elderly Waiver Program is also available.

Landscaped walking paths and a spacious outdoor patio give residents places to spend time outside, while a fitness center supports exercise activities. Pets are allowed, and rehabilitation services are available for residents who need recovery or functional support. A Walk Score of 78 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still get out independently.

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Overview of Good Samaritan Society Albert
Good Samaritan Society – Albert Lea is committed to providing an unprecedented level of quality service and compassionate care. It offers a range of senior living options including assisted living and rehabilitation therapy. The community is dedicated to ensuring residents enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle tailored to their needs.

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Olabig Healthcare LLC

14764 Lower Endicott Way, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Overview of Olabig Healthcare

Make your best years memorable at Olabig Healthcare, a distinct haven in Apple Valley, MN, offering assisted living. Here, top-notch care tailored to residents’ daily living activities is provided around the clock to ensure their comfort. Residents can also maintain their independence without hassles, with housekeeping and laundry services.

Residents can do the things they love with a jam-packed calendar of enjoyable activities and engaging programs. Satisfy dietary needs and cravings with delicious and healthy home-cooked meals. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community also continuously promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

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Overview of Ksms Our House
Ksms Our House offers assisted care, memory care, and senior apartments in a beautiful community. It provides compassionate care and a supportive environment for residents. The facility focuses on enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

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Overview of Olympic Group Home

Have a peaceful retirement at Olympic Group Home, an exceptional community in Roseville, MN, that offers assisted living. The community ensures residents receive the utmost support for their daily living activities around the clock. Here, residents do not have to worry about their household chores and maintenance with the community’s help.

With a carefully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Delicious and well-balanced meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders are also provided, so residents can take their medications as prescribed. The community’s dedicated services and well-maintained amenities create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in their golden years.

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Gable Pines At Vadnais Heights

1260 East County Road East, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
Overview of Gable Pines at Vadnais Heights

Gable Pines at Vadnais Heights offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Vadnais Heights, MN. Independent living means having a private living space with community services, without daily care. Assisted living adds help with everyday tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication while the resident continues to have an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

The community has 160 beds, and Laura Strang serves as director. Having several care levels can work well when a resident’s needs increase over time, since they may be able to move between settings without leaving the community. The area has a Walk Score of 49, placing it in a car-dependent band where most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would need transportation arranged by someone who drives for routine trips outside the community.

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Weighting overview

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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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  • Mobile Usability
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  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%

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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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Assisted Living in Minnesota at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $6,180The average monthly cost across facilities in Minnesota. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 45/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Minnesota. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 60The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Minnesota. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Minnesota

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Minnesota?

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.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Minnesota?

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.

Does Minnesota Medicaid cover assisted living?

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.

What is assisted living?

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.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 545 assisted living facilities in Minnesota. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Minnesota?

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.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Minnesota?

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.