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Best Assisted Living in Minnesota

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 626 homes in Minnesota

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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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
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
91
Yes
58
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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).

Minnetonka
74
Yes
31
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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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
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
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.

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.

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).

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
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
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.

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).

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
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Lilydale Senior Living

949 Sibley Memorial Hwy, Sunfish Lake, MN 55118

Situated on the east bank of the Mississippi River, Lilydale’s independent senior living community is renowned for its leisure, educational, and social avenues. They want to give elders a place to live that is welcoming, secure, and collected. They place a high value on connection and foster a sense of community and belonging for their residents. Seniors will undoubtedly have a delightful day filled with everything from social events to calm pastimes.
At Lilydale Senior Living, there are a variety of facilities and services available. They have a movie theater, there are also card rooms, a communal area, a fitness center, guest suites, libraries, salons, and spas. They place a high importance on entertainment because it can offer seniors with a lot of joy, companionship, and stimulation. Their large dining area serves meals, and a separate family dining room is available for residents to eat with visitors in an enclosed environment.

Overview of Lilydale Senior Living

Situated on the east bank of the Mississippi River, Lilydale’s independent senior living community is renowned for its leisure, educational, and social avenues. They want to give elders a place to live that is welcoming, secure, and collected. They place a high value on connection and foster a sense of community and belonging for their residents. Seniors will undoubtedly have a delightful day filled with everything from social events to calm pastimes.
At Lilydale Senior Living, there are a variety of facilities and services available. They have a movie theater, there are also card rooms, a communal area, a fitness center, guest suites, libraries, salons, and spas. They place a high importance on entertainment because it can offer seniors with a lot of joy, companionship, and stimulation. Their large dining area serves meals, and a separate family dining room is available for residents to eat with visitors in an enclosed environment.

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Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Mankato, MN, The Pillars of Mankato is a reliable senior living community purposely built to offer independent living, assisted living, memory care, and stay by the day options. The community provides residents with reliable care to depend on for their care and assistance needs, making sure they live comfortably and conveniently. Overlooking vast green spaces, the community offers residents a refreshing living environment with cozy and stunning accommodations designed to accommodate their unique needs.

Dedicated to helping residents live fulfilling retirement lives, the community offers a wide array of amenities, such as a rooftop patio, a library, and inviting community room for gatherings. Residents also enjoy various activities and wellness programs designed to enrich their overall living experience. Here, residents enjoy a blissful living experience surrounded by relaxing views and compassionate support.

Overview of The Pillars of Mankato

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Mankato, MN, The Pillars of Mankato is a reliable senior living community purposely built to offer independent living, assisted living, memory care, and stay by the day options. The community provides residents with reliable care to depend on for their care and assistance needs, making sure they live comfortably and conveniently. Overlooking vast green spaces, the community offers residents a refreshing living environment with cozy and stunning accommodations designed to accommodate their unique needs.

Dedicated to helping residents live fulfilling retirement lives, the community offers a wide array of amenities, such as a rooftop patio, a library, and inviting community room for gatherings. Residents also enjoy various activities and wellness programs designed to enrich their overall living experience. Here, residents enjoy a blissful living experience surrounded by relaxing views and compassionate support.

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Settled in Ramsey County, St. Paul, MN, Willows of Ramsey Hill is a distinctive senior living community that offers specialized memory care. The community features a highly trained and experienced team who helps create an individualized care plan, customized to perfectly fit each resident’s lifestyle and needs. Residents dealing with memory care challenges are guaranteed to thrive within the community despite their afflictions with the support of a compassionate care team and 24-hour emergency call systems in each residence.

The community provides plenty of enriching opportunities through an array of health & wellness programs and a wide range of daily activities that help keep memory care residents engaged, active, and happy. Delicious and nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners are prepared daily by a dedicated in-house chef and dining team that works hard to deliver an enjoyable dining experience to residents. The community also offers an array of complimentary amenities to support residents’ health and well-being.

Overview of Willows of Ramsey Hill

Settled in Ramsey County, St. Paul, MN, Willows of Ramsey Hill is a distinctive senior living community that offers specialized memory care. The community features a highly trained and experienced team who helps create an individualized care plan, customized to perfectly fit each resident’s lifestyle and needs. Residents dealing with memory care challenges are guaranteed to thrive within the community despite their afflictions with the support of a compassionate care team and 24-hour emergency call systems in each residence.

The community provides plenty of enriching opportunities through an array of health & wellness programs and a wide range of daily activities that help keep memory care residents engaged, active, and happy. Delicious and nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners are prepared daily by a dedicated in-house chef and dining team that works hard to deliver an enjoyable dining experience to residents. The community also offers an array of complimentary amenities to support residents’ health and well-being.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Welcoming seniors and guests with its bright and airy spaces, New Perspective Mankato in Dublin Road, Mankato, MN, is a trusted senior living community that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features pet-friendly and sophisticated layouts including one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences for seniors to enjoy a relaxing and safe retirement. With a kind and compassionate team delivering top-tier care and assistance, the community strives to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations.

Come with friends and enjoy engaging activities and fun learning programs to maintain a well-rounded lifestyle. The community is dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, serving them with delightful and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. New Perspective Mankato is great for seniors to spend their golden years doing what they love with its incredible amenities and tranquil spaces.

Overview of New Perspective Mankato

Welcoming seniors and guests with its bright and airy spaces, New Perspective Mankato in Dublin Road, Mankato, MN, is a trusted senior living community that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features pet-friendly and sophisticated layouts including one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences for seniors to enjoy a relaxing and safe retirement. With a kind and compassionate team delivering top-tier care and assistance, the community strives to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations.

Come with friends and enjoy engaging activities and fun learning programs to maintain a well-rounded lifestyle. The community is dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, serving them with delightful and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. New Perspective Mankato is great for seniors to spend their golden years doing what they love with its incredible amenities and tranquil spaces.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 710-880 / 1065-1270 sq. ft

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Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes

6070 Blanchard Blvd, Lino Lakes, MN 55014

Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes is a 62+ retirement community in Lino Lakes, MN, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With its resort-style setting, the community ensures older adults can live their later years comfortably. Residents also experience worry-free living, with 24-hour care, light housekeeping, and chef-prepared meals. To enrich residents’ living experiences, the community provides the best possible care for their ever-changing needs and preferences.

Games, fitness exercises, and social events provide residents with more opportunities to learn and have fun. Raised garden beds, a pool, and a spacious courtyard are among the top-notch amenities dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. Nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Lino Lakes, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This retirement community is one of the best choices for senior living in Minnesota, especially with its comprehensive care options and a clean setting.

Overview of Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes

Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes is a 62+ retirement community in Lino Lakes, MN, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With its resort-style setting, the community ensures older adults can live their later years comfortably. Residents also experience worry-free living, with 24-hour care, light housekeeping, and chef-prepared meals. To enrich residents’ living experiences, the community provides the best possible care for their ever-changing needs and preferences.

Games, fitness exercises, and social events provide residents with more opportunities to learn and have fun. Raised garden beds, a pool, and a spacious courtyard are among the top-notch amenities dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. Nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Lino Lakes, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This retirement community is one of the best choices for senior living in Minnesota, especially with its comprehensive care options and a clean setting.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 440–560 / 440–940 / 720–1,465 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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With a mission to provide a supportive home where residents can find comfort and understanding, Trouvaille’s dedicated staff fosters meaningful connections and tailor their services to each individual’s preferences. This inviting memory care home exudes a cozy and collected atmosphere, bringing a warm sense of belonging to its cherished residents. Through a smaller size community, Trouvaille encourages a strong culture of camaraderie while offering convenient access to local conveniences and attractions, including the picturesque Lake Minnetonka.
Spanning over 17,000 square feet of living space, Trouvaille prioritizes safety and premium experiences, elevating the residential assisted living standard. From its exquisite and spacious common areas to thoughtful services catered to refined tastes, the home aims to create a haven of serenity. Embracing the belief that every resident’s journey is unique, Trouvaille stands committed to enriching the lives of its residents, providing them with a place where they can truly feel cherished. 

Overview of Trouvaille Memory Care Suites

With a mission to provide a supportive home where residents can find comfort and understanding, Trouvaille’s dedicated staff fosters meaningful connections and tailor their services to each individual’s preferences. This inviting memory care home exudes a cozy and collected atmosphere, bringing a warm sense of belonging to its cherished residents. Through a smaller size community, Trouvaille encourages a strong culture of camaraderie while offering convenient access to local conveniences and attractions, including the picturesque Lake Minnetonka.
Spanning over 17,000 square feet of living space, Trouvaille prioritizes safety and premium experiences, elevating the residential assisted living standard. From its exquisite and spacious common areas to thoughtful services catered to refined tastes, the home aims to create a haven of serenity. Embracing the belief that every resident’s journey is unique, Trouvaille stands committed to enriching the lives of its residents, providing them with a place where they can truly feel cherished. 

Residents enjoy an ultimately relaxing stay at Walker Methodist – Westwood Ridge, nestled in the serene neighborhood of West St. Paul, MN, where independent living, assisted living, and memory care come together in harmony. Here, seniors can select from a variety of accommodations, including cozy studios and spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments, all within a community known for its exceptional care services and consistently high ratings.

This community offers a fulfilling lifestyle, where comfort and convenience blend seamlessly with a wealth of amenities. The friendly, well-trained team ensures each resident enjoys a healthy, active life, with a vibrant schedule of social, educational, and entertaining activities. Here, seniors thrive in an enriching community that fosters connections and enhances quality of life. Choose Walker Methodist – Westwood Ridge for an active and rewarding lifestyle today.

Overview of Walker Methodist – Westwood Ridge

Residents enjoy an ultimately relaxing stay at Walker Methodist – Westwood Ridge, nestled in the serene neighborhood of West St. Paul, MN, where independent living, assisted living, and memory care come together in harmony. Here, seniors can select from a variety of accommodations, including cozy studios and spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments, all within a community known for its exceptional care services and consistently high ratings.

This community offers a fulfilling lifestyle, where comfort and convenience blend seamlessly with a wealth of amenities. The friendly, well-trained team ensures each resident enjoys a healthy, active life, with a vibrant schedule of social, educational, and entertaining activities. Here, seniors thrive in an enriching community that fosters connections and enhances quality of life. Choose Walker Methodist – Westwood Ridge for an active and rewarding lifestyle today.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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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.

Overview of The Sanctuary at St. Cloud

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.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, 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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Experience compassionate care and assistance with Ingleside, a respected senior living community in Fairmont, Minnesota, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Residents enjoy their privacy in their beautifully designed accommodations with laundry and housekeeping services for a maintenance-free living experience. The community provides residents with a wide array of services, including daily living assistance, medicine administration, and wellness checks to ensure they are always comfortable and in their best state.

In addition to personalized care services, residents here are offered a vibrant array of activities and events to keep them entertained, happy, and connected all year round. Residents are served with three delectable meals daily with snacks in between to keep them nourished and healthy. An array of amenities, such as an activities area, salon, and relaxing outdoor areas, are offered to make residents’ living experience more convenient and enjoyable.

Overview of Ingleside INC

Experience compassionate care and assistance with Ingleside, a respected senior living community in Fairmont, Minnesota, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Residents enjoy their privacy in their beautifully designed accommodations with laundry and housekeeping services for a maintenance-free living experience. The community provides residents with a wide array of services, including daily living assistance, medicine administration, and wellness checks to ensure they are always comfortable and in their best state.

In addition to personalized care services, residents here are offered a vibrant array of activities and events to keep them entertained, happy, and connected all year round. Residents are served with three delectable meals daily with snacks in between to keep them nourished and healthy. An array of amenities, such as an activities area, salon, and relaxing outdoor areas, are offered to make residents’ living experience more convenient and enjoyable.

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Redefining senior living, Cardigan Ridge Senior Living in Ramsey County, Canada, MN offers an idyllic senior living community with an array of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents can choose their preferred accommodation among excellently designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, walk-in showers, WiFi access, and individual heating and A/C. The community maintains residents’ dignity, independence, and well-being by providing them with compassionate care and supportive services.

At Cardigan Ridge, there’s always something fun to do with an array of social and recreational events on-site and off-site–from live musical performances and holiday parties to fitness and educational programs. The community also provides restaurant-style dining featuring nutritious and delicious chef-prepared meals. With caring associates, an engaging community, and comprehensive services that fit residents’ unique lifestyles, Cardigan Ridge Senior Living guarantees a nurturing environment that preserves independence and encourages fulfilling living.

Overview of Cardigan Ridge Senior Living

Redefining senior living, Cardigan Ridge Senior Living in Ramsey County, Canada, MN offers an idyllic senior living community with an array of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents can choose their preferred accommodation among excellently designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, walk-in showers, WiFi access, and individual heating and A/C. The community maintains residents’ dignity, independence, and well-being by providing them with compassionate care and supportive services.

At Cardigan Ridge, there’s always something fun to do with an array of social and recreational events on-site and off-site–from live musical performances and holiday parties to fitness and educational programs. The community also provides restaurant-style dining featuring nutritious and delicious chef-prepared meals. With caring associates, an engaging community, and comprehensive services that fit residents’ unique lifestyles, Cardigan Ridge Senior Living guarantees a nurturing environment that preserves independence and encourages fulfilling living.

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Room Sizes: 437 / 632-802 / 874-927 / 1002 sq. ft

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Staff to Resident Ratio: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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How 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

The 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:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

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.

Who we are

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We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.

How much does this service cost?

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. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.