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Best Assisted Living in St. Paul, MN

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 27 homes in St Paul, MN

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

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Compare Assisted Living around St Paul The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.

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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)
87No 73 -- 90.8% -386.4%110
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
94Yes 34 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 89.4% -391.1%17
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)
109Yes 68 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed18 75.2% A+183.5%122
Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence
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 (West Seventh - Fort Road)
67No 74 -- 83.6% -479.4%15
Lexington 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.

St Paul (Highland Park)
64No 58 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 85.9% -388.8%14
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)
135No 42 -15 88.1% A+477.4%14
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)
115No 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)
140Yes 63 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 82.9% -379.8%15
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)
115No 66 -12-A+168%--
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)
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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)
118No 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)
4No 4 -8 50.0% A+1-18
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)
5Yes 31 Private Rooms6 80.0% A+1-19
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)
5No 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)
5No 27 Private / Shared Rooms8 80.0% A+1-111
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Overview of Sunlight Senior Living
Sunlight Senior Living is an assisted living facility located in St. Paul, MN. It enables residents to enjoy their independence while providing 24-hour medical assistance. The facility offers a range of services including memory care and respite care.

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Overview of Highland Gw LLC
Highland Gw LLC is a senior living community located in Edina, MN. It offers a variety of services and amenities for residents. The community is managed by Highland Management Group, which has a long history of providing quality housing.

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Overview of Dellwood Gardens
Dellwood Gardens is an assisted living and memory care facility located in St. Paul, MN. It provides a community where residents receive care and compassion in an environment that respects their lifestyle and celebrates their heritage. The facility offers a wide range of senior care options and beautiful assisted living apartments.

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Overview of Empower Center Care
Empower Center Care is an assisted living community in Saint Paul, MN. It offers personalized, compassionate care and a vibrant community with enriching activities. Residents enjoy three daily meals, transportation coordination, and support for daily living activities.

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Overview of Serendipitous Living

Enjoy comfort like no other at Serendipitous Living, a blissful retreat in Eagan, MN, that offers assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with high-quality assistance for their daily living activities, like grooming and dressing, 24/7. The community also takes care of cleaning and maintaining its purposely built and secure accommodations, ensuring residents can feel a sense of familiarity during their stay.

Residents can spend their days as they please, accompanied by a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and fun programs like movie nights and exercises. Delicious and healthy meals are also prepared to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences, ensuring a satisfactory dining experience. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community’s warm and supportive environment creates the ideal setting where residents can flourish in retirement.

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Overview of Gracewood Advanced Assisted Living & Memory Care – Highland

Create meaningful moments in retirement at Gracewood Advanced Assisted Living & Memory Care – Highland, a dedicated community in Saint Paul, MN, that offers assisted living and memory care. Here, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities and household tasks with top-notch support provided around the clock. Medication management is also available, ensuring residents take their medicine as prescribed.

Recreational activities and stimulating programs are conducted to enhance the cognition of those with memory loss and promote social engagement. Mealtimes also foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. With transportation services, residents can travel conveniently. The community is great for those looking to spend their golden years without worries, especially with its stress-free setting and compassionate care.

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Overview of Asian American Elderly Al

Located in the peaceful neighborhood of St. Paul, MN, Asian American Elderly Al is a blissful community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ welfare, top-tier care tailored to their daily living activities is provided around the clock. Here, residents are assured of taking their medicines as prescribed with medication management.

Here, residents will not feel lonely with a jam-packed calendar of exciting events and engaging programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Accommodating special diets, delightful and well-balanced meals are served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services are also provided, so residents can travel without hasles. The community’s state-of-the-art amenities and top-notch services create the perfect setting for a worry-free retirement.

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Ranking Methodology

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.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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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.

Includes Review Sentiment Review Volume
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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.

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

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

Includes Video Tours Virtual Walkthroughs Photo Quantity Photo Quality
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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
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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.

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.