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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 43 assisted living communities in Minneapolis, MN using Minnesota Dept. of Human Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in MN
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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,623The average monthly cost across facilities in Minneapolis, MN. 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: 68/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Minneapolis, MN. 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: 76The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Minneapolis, MN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.

Jones-Harrison Senior Living
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Minneapolis (Calhoun Isles)
53
Facility 53
MN AVG 61
Rank #248 / 529
No
56
Facility 56
MN AVG 43
Rank #212 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 92.5% -
72.7%
Facility 72.7%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #118 / 149
1
9
Facility 9
MN AVG 10
Rank #124 / 275
9.0
Facility 9.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #138 / 275
Mount Olivet Careview Home
AL
MC
NH
RESC
SNF
Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis)
155
Facility 155
MN AVG 61
Rank #33 / 529
No
76
Facility 76
MN AVG 43
Rank #71 / 632
--0----10
20
Facility 20
MN AVG 10
Rank #243 / 275
2.0
Facility 2.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #14 / 275
Walker Methodist Walker Place
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis)
120
Facility 120
MN AVG 61
Rank #72 / 529
Yes
74
Facility 74
MN AVG 43
Rank #86 / 632
1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
MN AVG 18
Rank #41 / 138
96.7% A+
91.3%
Facility 91.3%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #14 / 149
1
9
Facility 9
MN AVG 10
Rank #124 / 275
9.0
Facility 9.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #138 / 275
The Waters on 50th
AL
IL
MC
Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis)
110
Facility 110
MN AVG 61
Rank #99 / 529
No
89
Facility 89
MN AVG 43
Rank #11 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 75.5% -
77.2%
Facility 77.2%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #103 / 149
1
6
Facility 6
MN AVG 10
Rank #61 / 275
6.0
Facility 6.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #73 / 275
Catholic Eldercare
AL
ADC
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Minneapolis (St. Anthony West)
164
Facility 164
MN AVG 61
Rank #27 / 529
No
82
Facility 82
MN AVG 43
Rank #33 / 632
-- 89.6% -------
Benedictine Living Community-Minneapolis
AL
ADC
HC
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis)
90
Facility 90
MN AVG 61
Rank #143 / 529
Yes
80
Facility 80
MN AVG 43
Rank #47 / 632
Private Room / Double Room- 94.2% -------
Minnehaha Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Minneapolis (Standish)
84
Facility 84
MN AVG 61
Rank #167 / 529
No
73
Facility 73
MN AVG 43
Rank #90 / 632
-
15
Facility 15
MN AVG 18
Rank #75 / 138
94.0% -
61.7%
Facility 61.7%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #146 / 149
1
3
Facility 3
MN AVG 10
Rank #14 / 275
3.0
Facility 3.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #19 / 275
Brookdale Edina
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Minneapolis
377
Facility 377
MN AVG 61
Rank #1 / 529
Yes
61
Facility 61
MN AVG 43
Rank #159 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 35.0% --1
10
Facility 10
MN AVG 10
Rank #141 / 275
10.0
Facility 10.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #153 / 275
York Gardens Senior Living
AL
MC
Edina (Parklawn Avenue)
94
Facility 94
MN AVG 61
Rank #136 / 529
Yes
74
Facility 74
MN AVG 43
Rank #86 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
16
Facility 16
MN AVG 18
Rank #71 / 138
--
79.2%
Facility 79.2%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #87 / 149
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Abiitan Mill City
AL
IL
MC
Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis)
110
Facility 110
MN AVG 61
Rank #99 / 529
No
92
Facility 92
MN AVG 43
Rank #6 / 632
1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
MN AVG 18
Rank #89 / 138
89.1% -
73.3%
Facility 73.3%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #115 / 149
1
8
Facility 8
MN AVG 10
Rank #102 / 275
8.0
Facility 8.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #116 / 275
Golden Nest Assisted Living
AL
Minneapolis (Windom Park)
24
Facility 24
MN AVG 61
Rank #351 / 529
Yes
76
Facility 76
MN AVG 43
Rank #71 / 632
-
20
Facility 20
MN AVG 18
Rank #41 / 138
91.7% A+
98.5%
Facility 98.5%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #1 / 149
1
30
Facility 30
MN AVG 10
Rank #266 / 275
30.0
Facility 30.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #271 / 275
New Perspective Arden Hills
AL
IL
MC
Arden Hills
160
Facility 160
MN AVG 61
Rank #29 / 529
Yes
33
Facility 33
MN AVG 43
Rank #388 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
MN AVG 18
Rank #50 / 138
61.3% A+
63.7%
Facility 63.7%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #141 / 149
1
10
Facility 10
MN AVG 10
Rank #141 / 275
10.0
Facility 10.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #153 / 275
Runnstone Senior Living
AL
IL
Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis)
350
Facility 350
MN AVG 61
Rank #2 / 529
No
81
Facility 81
MN AVG 43
Rank #36 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
57.5%
Facility 57.5%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #148 / 149
1
9
Facility 9
MN AVG 10
Rank #124 / 275
9.0
Facility 9.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #138 / 275
Roitenberg Family Assisted Living
AL
Minneapolis (Aquila)
76
Facility 76
MN AVG 61
Rank #183 / 529
No
68
Facility 68
MN AVG 43
Rank #121 / 632
-
23
Facility 23
MN AVG 18
Rank #35 / 138
----
74.7%
Facility 74.7%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #111 / 149
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The Pillars of Prospect Park
AL
IL
MC
RC
Minneapolis (Prospect Park)
283
Facility 283
MN AVG 61
Rank #4 / 529
Yes
77
Facility 77
MN AVG 43
Rank #63 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 72.8% -
84.4%
Facility 84.4%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #53 / 149
1
16
Facility 16
MN AVG 10
Rank #219 / 275
16.0
Facility 16.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #229 / 275
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Overview of Abiitan Mill City

Abiitan Mill City is a 110-bed retirement home at 428 South 2nd Street, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The facility has been operating for eleven years under Ecumen management, with ownership by Erwan Moison.

The community comprises one-bedroom and two-bedroom units (694 to 2,204 square feet) in a mid-rise building, with a fifty-five-year-old minimum age requirement. Respite care and short-term transitional care are available. Occupancy stands at eighty-nine percent, exceeding Minnesota’s state average of 79.7 percent.

The Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division inspection on September 30, 2025, identified eight deficiencies related to fire safety, food service, physical environment, and medication management. Specific findings included lack of approved fire barriers, food code violations, propped open fire doors, nonfunctioning emergency lights, and incomplete medication management plans. The facility reported eight deficiencies, 20 percent below Minnesota’s average of ten per year. No complaint investigations, fines, or license suspensions were documented.

The facility received a Quality of Life rating of 3 out of 5 (ranked 54th of 136 Minnesota homes) and Family Satisfaction rating of 4 out of 5 (ranked 13th of 123 Minnesota homes). Specific satisfaction categories included Community Activities 82.8 percent, Safety and Privacy 94.3 percent, Family Satisfaction – Care 85.4 percent, and Family Satisfaction – Cost 83.3 percent. Food Quality scored 73.3 percent (moderate). Quality of Life Overall Satisfaction was 75.0 percent, slightly above the state average of 72.4 percent.

Located 0.4 miles from Minneapolis’s city center with a walk score of 92 (walker’s paradise), the facility is 0.72 miles from the nearest hospital.

Minnesota Medicaid programs including the Elderly Waiver and Minnesota Senior Care Plus provide coverage for qualifying residents.

Families should request complete September 2025 inspection reports, detailed corrective action plans addressing the eight deficiencies, documentation of remediation completion, and current licensing verification.

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Overview of Golden Nest Assisted Living

Serving the serene neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN, Golden Nest Assisted Living is a trusted senior living community, offering top-notch assisted living services. The community designed their environment to cater to a diverse population, offering care team members that speak various languages. Here, residents enjoy comprehensive care services with the help of a round the clock care team, a registered nurse, and a well-trained home health aide that offers services, such as support with daily routine, personal care assistance, medication management, and more.

Various activities and programs are offered to ensure residents have plenty of opportunities to stay active and connected, complemented with scheduled transportation services, so residents can freely explore the neighborhood’s amenities or get to their appointments safely. Three delicious meals and nourishing snacks are offered to give residents their daily energy and nourishment. Therapy services are also available through the community’s trusted partnership with a third-party agency, giving residents more peace of mind.

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Overview of New Perspective Arden Hills

New Perspective Arden Hills sits at 3565 Pine Tree Dr in Arden Hills, Minnesota, right near Bethel University, with pond views built into the setting. It covers independent living, assisted living, and memory care under one roof. The neighborhood is somewhat walkable, a Walk Score of 33, so a few errands are doable on foot, but most trips are going to call for a car.

At 160 beds and 18 years into operation, this is a well-established, mid-rise community. Occupancy sits at 61 percent right now, 98 of those 160 beds filled, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments making up the housing mix.

Care here runs through rehabilitation, respite stays, and short-term rehab, backed by licensed nurses and CNAs and staffing around the clock. On-site occupational and physical therapy is part of the picture too, along with transportation arranged for community outings. The staffing numbers carry real weight: registered nurses put in about 49 minutes per resident daily, and when you add up all nursing staff types, total care comes to 4 hours and 55 minutes per resident, per day.

Meals are chef-created, and residents get a warm-water pool, a movie theater, a chapel, and a dance hall to use, plus a regular rotation of gardening, happy hour, and card games. There’s a standing partnership with Bethel University, and pets are welcome. Starting price runs $1,990 a month, with Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay all accepted.

Minnesota’s Department of Health, Health Regulation Division, oversees inspections, and the recurring focus areas span medication management, infection control, fire safety, hazardous-materials handling, care planning documentation, and dietary service, a broad spread that reflects how thoroughly this type of community gets reviewed. Taken together, New Perspective Arden Hills is a well-staffed, amenity-rich community built for residents who need a range of care levels without switching addresses.

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Hope Rest Homes

333 E 22Nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Overview of Hope Rest Homes

Hope Rest Homes are exceptional communities in Minnesota that offer assisted living. With personalized care from a compassionate and well-trained team, residents receive top-notch assistance for their daily living activities around the clock. Household management and money management are also provided for residents to enjoy a hassle-free living.Fun activities and recreational programs, including light exercises and game nights, are conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness.

Behavioral and mental health support, mobility assistance, and medication management are also provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Prioritizing residents’ nutritional needs and preferences, delicious and well-balanced meals are served. The community’s comprehensive services and well-maintained amenities in its two distinct locations in Minneapolis and Fridley create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Caring Group Home

Live a worry-free retirement at Caring Group Home, 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.

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Overview of Runnstone Senior Living

Experience the best of your golden years at Runnstone Senior Living, a blissful retreat in Minneapolis, MN, offering independent living. The community features beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Residents ease their worries with on-site maintenance, laundry services, and a state-of-the-art security system.

With a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends. Meal services are also provided to satisfy residents’ dietary needs. Amenities include a fitness center, a clubhouse, a multipurpose room, and a vast courtyard, creating the ideal setting for residents to thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Independent Group Home

Make the most of your best years at Independent Group Home., a distinct retreat in North Minneapolis, MN, that offers assisted living. With its dedication to improving residents’ quality of life, exceptional support is provided for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for convenience and comfort.

Residents can interact with their surroundings with a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and fun programs. Well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary satisfaction. Transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community is a good place for seniors to experience a worry-free retirement with its peaceful setting and well-maintained amenities.

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Rejoice Home Care LLC

4529 Lyndale Avenue, South Minneapolis, MN 55419
Overview of Rejoice Home Care

Cherish every moment of retirement at Rejoice Home Care, a friendly haven in South Minneapolis, MN, that offers assisted living. Focusing on residents’ well-being, top-notch care that helps with their daily living activities around the clock. The community also ensures residents have a hassle-free living by helping with housekeeping, laundry, and other chores.

Residents have more opportunities to do the things they love with fun exercises and wellness programs tailored to their interests. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences, ensuring a delightful dining experience. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live a blissful retirement, especially with its cozy communal spaces and accessible amenities.

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Overview of Roitenberg Family Assisted Living

Situated on a picturesque 17-acre campus in St. Paul, Minnesota, Roitenberg Family Assisted Living is a delightful community exuding timeless charm and warmth. Its strategic location near local conveniences makes it a convenient and cozy retreat for residents seeking a comfortable living environment. The well-appointed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments offer amenities like housekeeping, personal linen and laundry services, and an emergency call system, ensuring residents’ security and comfort.
Roitenberg Family Assisted Living goes beyond providing housing, offering an array of services such as social services, chaplaincy services, and engaging social activities to nurture a vibrant community spirit. With kosher dining options, 24-hour staffing, and reliable transportation services, residents experience a fulfilling lifestyle. The campus also features a guest services desk, a beauty or barber shop, short-term rehab, outpatient therapy, and various community spaces for social interaction. Prioritizing wellness, the community includes an onsite clinic and monthly health initiatives, providing residents with a comprehensive and enriching living experience.

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Overview of The Pillars of Prospect Park

With easy access to the surrounding neighborhood, The Pillars of Prospect Park is a 283-bed mid-rise community on Malcolm Avenue in Minneapolis. It sits in a highly walkable area where most errands can be done on foot, plus it welcomes pets. The home then suits occupants wanting to maintain their outdoor routines and furry companions.

The community offers flexibility in housing through studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans, which can fit different care needs and family support arrangements. Currently operating at 73 percent occupancy, the home has available space for new residents.

Minnesota Department of Health inspections have noted themes in medication management, care documentation, and resident assessment processes that potential residents and their families may want to understand in detail when evaluating the facility.

What will provide a full picture of daily operations and help families assess if this setting is a good match for their loved one is an on-site tour.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Minneapolis, MN

What is the average cost of assisted living in Minneapolis, MN?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Minneapolis, MN is approximately $5,600. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Minneapolis, MN?

Assisted living in Minneapolis, MN typically ranges from $5,100–$7,700 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Minneapolis, MN?

Assisted living facilities in Minneapolis, MN typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

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.