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| The Waters of Highland Park |
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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 | |
| Arbor Glen 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. |
Lake Elmo | 94 | Yes | 34 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 89.4% | - | 3 | 91.1% | 1 | 7 | |
| New Perspective 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.
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. |
St Paul (Highland Park) | 109 | Yes | 68 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18 | 75.2% | A+ | 1 | 83.5% | 1 | 22 | |
| Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence |
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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 (West Seventh - Fort Road) | 67 | No | 74 | - | - | 83.6% | - | 4 | 79.4% | 1 | 5 | |
| Lexington Landing |
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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) | 64 | No | 58 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 85.9% | - | 3 | 88.8% | 1 | 4 | |
| Lilydale 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. |
Sunfish Lake (West 7Th-Fort Road) | 135 | No | 42 | - | 15 | 88.1% | A+ | 4 | 77.4% | 1 | 4 | |
| Cerenity Humboldt |
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.
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). |
St Paul (Concord-Robert) | 115 | No | 73 | - | - | 85.0% | A+ | - | - | 69.1% | - | - |
| Walker Methodist – Westwood Ridge |
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). |
West St Paul (West Saint Paul) | 140 | Yes | 63 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 82.9% | - | 3 | 79.8% | 1 | 5 | |
| Summit Hill 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. |
St Paul (Battle Creek - Conway - Eastview - Highwood Hills) | 115 | No | 66 | - | 12 | - | A+ | 1 | 68% | - | - | |
| Marvella |
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) | - | No | 72 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sholom Home West |
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.
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). |
St Paul (West Seventh - Fort Road) | 118 | No | 73 | - | - | 77.7% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Blessed Home 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. |
St Paul (Maplewood) | 4 | No | 4 | - | 8 | 50.0% | A+ | 1 | - | 1 | 8 | |
| United Assisted Living LLC |
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 (Battle Creek - Conway - Eastview - Highwood Hills) | 5 | Yes | 31 | Private Rooms | 6 | 80.0% | A+ | 1 | - | 1 | 9 | |
| Executive Health Services LLC |
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 (Greater East Side) | 5 | No | 67 | - | - | 60.0% | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | |
| River of Life Residential 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. |
St Paul (Battle Creek - Conway - Eastview - Highwood Hills) | 5 | No | 27 | Private / Shared Rooms | 8 | 80.0% | A+ | 1 | - | 1 | 11 |
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The Waters of Highland Park boasts an original, contemporary design that prioritizes mobility and light from the outdoors. A lot of sunlight and beautiful scenery are made possible by the community’s wide halls, high ceilings, and enormous windows. Among Saint Paul’s most coveted neighborhoods, Highland Park, is where the facility rests. Its staff are dedicated to giving residents sensitive care. They strive to establish a warm and encouraging environment and are trained to treat every person with dignity and compassion.
In addition to nearby lush parks and paths for strolling, residents enjoy easy access to dining establishments, retail stores, and entertainment venues. The facility also provides a wide variety of enriching activities, such as music, art, physical wellbeing, spirituality, gastronomic adventures, and much more. The facility supports its residents in engaging in their passion and hobbies, socialization, and other pursuits that bring personal significance to them, and helping them find a sense of meaning and fulfillment with the help of newfound connections and premium care.
Experience warmth and a deep sense of community at Arbor Glen Senior Living, a blissful senior living community in Lake Elmo, MN, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents experience the peace of their own private space with a variety of floor plans to choose from, including a studio, one, and two bedroom apartments. A dedicated care team provides individualized care that helps residents greet the day with greater energy and gusto.
Committed to helping residents live a maintenance-free lifestyle, the community offers a variety of convenient services, such as housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and maintenance services. Meaningful programming featuring a vibrant calendar of activities, exercise classes, restaurant outings, and bible study, helps residents live an active and productive life. Residents delight in delicious meals that are made with freshest available ingredients, cooked to perfection, creating an enjoyable dining experience.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 407 - 1,051 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of New Perspective Highland Park
Bask in the warmth of Mississippi River Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN, with the distinguished senior living community of New Perspective Highland Park providing assisted living and memory care. Enjoy the utmost comfort and convenience with the snug and well-designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans of the community. With exceptional care and assistance from a team of competent and highly skilled professionals available around the clock, seniors can rest assured to meet their special needs and aspirations.
Discover new interests and reignite past hobbies with engaging activities and enjoyable programs. Indulge in delightful and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. New Perspective Highland Park strives to provide a safe place for seniors to flourish and live a glorious retirement with its wonderful amenities and tranquil spaces.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 392 / 458-664 / 671 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence
Bentson Assisted Living is praised for cultivating a wonderful experience for its seniors to age gracefully. Offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the assisted living home boasts a dedicated team of care staff who celebrate each unique individual by ensuring complete care and attention through family-like treatment. The resident-focused community is the premier choice in St. Paul that steeps of a nurturing environment vital for growth.
As a Shirley Chapman community, the residential lifestyle is built on a caring, compassionate community living that inspires individuals to create connections and new memories. The residential assisted living home offers a wide range of services to make residents feel at home, including weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen, transportation, cultural activities, life enrichment programs, kosher meals, and an emergency call system. Specialized memory care services are offered upon request and assessment.
Overview of Lexington Landing
Set in the beautiful Old Lexington Avenue S, St. Paul, MN is the distinguished senior living community of Lexington Landing providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features cozy and sophisticated studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, carefully designed to foster comfort and familiarity. A compassionate and highly qualified team handles the housekeeping and maintenance to ensure seniors live a worry-free retirement.
Do the things you love through engaging activities and enjoyable programs conducted to keep seniors happy and active. Residents may also opt to enjoy diverse dining options that satisfy their cravings and dietary needs for a hassle-free dining experience. Lexington Landing strives to create a safe place for seniors to thrive and live to their potential.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Fitness and Recreation
As the name suggests, Cerenity Humboldt houses assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation living options in St. Paul, MN. All living options are provided with personalized care where each resident is able to receive assistance and care that is based on their needs. The services and programs they provide are fitting to the holistic wellness of each resident who needs assistance with mental and physical aspects; their wellness programs and enriching activities allow for an innovative approach to a healthy mental, physical, and emotional aspects of their bodies to be nurtured. Cerenity Humboldt celebrates individuality which is where residents are encouraged to still live freely within the community with the help of the staff who are assured to provide care and service with compassion and respect.
Residency at Cerenity Humboldt is a good place to spend your golden years, especially because there’s a lot of features that the community has to offer– 117 affordable apartments for seniors who want to live independently yet still prefer having additional support with everyday living. All residents receive essential services such as concierge, scheduled transportation, housekeeping and linen services, housekeeping; while every resident that is outside of independent living care receives most ADLs (i.e. medication management, bathing, grooming, eating, walking).
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.
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.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Feel right at home with Summit Hill Senior Living, an inviting senior living community in Saint Paul, MN, offering excellent assisted living and memory care services designed to fit residents’ lifestyle and ever-changing needs. Residents are empowered to enjoy a comfortable and engaging lifestyle with the support of a caring team committed to learning residents’ unique needs and delivering excellent care that respects and maintains their independence. With round the clock supervision and access to an array of services, including nursing care, daily living assistance, and other conveniences, residents are bound to enjoy a safe and comfortable environment.
A jam-packed calendar of activities, recreational and educational programs, live musical performances, and celebrations are provided to give residents the experiences they need to stay active and engaged. Delicious and nutritious breakfast, lunch and dinner are offered to give residents the nourishment and nutrition they need to stay on top of their health. Here, residents are liberated from the common hassles and stresses of daily living so they can freely enjoy all the good things in their retirement years.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Mid-rise
Overview of Marvella
Maravella is undoubtedly one of the up and coming premier and luxurious retirement communities in Portland. Mirabella Portland is a beautiful condominium-style building offering resort-like hospitality that is located in a beautiful location– there’s no doubt that residents will feel like they’ve made the right choice because Maravella ensures that residents will feel a wonderful sense of belonging in a community that only gives them peace and happiness.
Their amenities and facilities are all convenient for their sake: hair salon and barbershop, dry sauna, library, storage lockers, art studio, and a business center to name the highlights. Their housekeeping and linen services, concierge, and maintenance services are all provided while residents can live a hassle-free lifestyle. Mirabella mainly houses active seniors as it is an independent living community; they encourage that residents still feel an inkling of wanting to nurture their individuality
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How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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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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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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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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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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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
- 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in St. Paul, MN
What is the average cost of assisted living in St. Paul, MN?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in St. Paul, MN is approximately $5,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in St. Paul, MN?
Assisted living in St. Paul, MN typically ranges from $5,300–$7,900 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in St. Paul, MN?
Assisted living facilities in St. Paul, MN typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in St. Paul, MN?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~40–50 licensed assisted living facilities in St. Paul, MN.
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.
