Page 21 of Best Senior Communities in Minnesota

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 632 senior communities in MN using MN Dept. of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in MN
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Info below is compiled from the MN Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. SC (Senior Communities):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Minnesota interviews residents directly — covering food, activities, staff, privacy, and sense of choice — including those with memory loss. The facility's score is compared to similarly sized facilities statewide and converted to a 1–5 star rating. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
Minnesota surveys the primary family contact for each resident, asking about meals, staff responsiveness, safety, and likelihood to recommend. Scores are compared to peer facilities and converted to a 1–5 star rating. "–" = too few responses to score; "X" = facility refused to participate. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Ibson Health Services LLC
SC
AL
North Crystal (Forest)
5No 43 -155.0
New Dream Home Services LLC
SC
AL
HC
North Brooklyn Park
5No 50 -166.0
Key Living LLC
SC
AL
Northeast Blaine
5No 10 80.0% 11414.0
Lilly J’s Housing and Services
SC
AL
Northeast Fridley (Fridley)
5No 29 40.0% 11111.0
Community Assisted Living Inc.
SC
AL
Apple Valley (Knottywoods)
12No 32 58.3% 11717.0
Beka Home Inc
SC
AL
Brooklyn Park
6No 22 66.7% 11616.0
Hawthorne House Inc
SC
AL
Golden Valley
4No 20 50.0% 11515.0
New Perspective Senior Living | Waconia
SC
AL
IL
MC
Waconia
120Yes 37 ------
Apple Group Home Inc
SC
AL
Louis Park (Eliot)
4No 54 75.0% 11212.0
Lifepoint Home LLC
SC
AL
East Maplewood (Maplewood)
5No 47 -133.0
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Overview of Ibson Health Services

Ibson Health Services is a compassionate home care provider in North Crystal, MN, that offers home health care. With its dedication to older adults’ well-being, top-notch care is provided for their daily living activities and unique needs. Older adults are also guaranteed a hassle-free living with homemaker services, including light housekeeping and laundry.

Cheerful companions engage in fun conversations and accompany older adults on their errands to prevent them from getting lonely. Therapy services, like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, are also offered to help improve older adults’ living experiences. This home care provider is a good option for those aiming to live independently in retirement, especially with its high-quality services.

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New Dream Home Services LLC

7816 Regent Avenue, North Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
Overview of New Dream Home Services

Create meaningful moments at New Dream Home Services, a distinct community in North Brooklyn Park, MN, offering assisted living. Residents can ease their worries with top-notch support for their daily living activities around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry services are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

Highlighting residents’ interests and strengths, the community conducts fun programs and exciting social events. Delight with well-balanced meals that cater to nutritional requirements and food preferences. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community is a good place for residents to spend their golden years, especially with its dedicated services and cozy gathering spaces.

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Key Living LLC

842 102Nd Lane, Northeast Blaine, MN 55434
Overview of Key Living

Cherish every moment of your retirement at Key Living, a distinct community in Northeast Blaine, MN, that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive high-quality support for their daily living activities, including bathing and dressing around the clock. The community also offers housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.

With a variety of enriching activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Mealtimes also promote social interactions while satisfying dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Residents’ convenience and safety are also guaranteed with medication management and transportation services. Dedicated to maintaining residents’ independence in retirement, the community has well-maintained amenities and exceptional services.

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Overview of Lilly J’s Housing and Services

Peacefully nestled near River Edge Way Park in Northeast Fridley, MN, Lilly J’s Housing & Services is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living. With a compassionate and highly skilled team available around the clock, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities and household chores. An emergency alert system and secure accommodations are also provided, ensuring residents’ safety.

Recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community is great for those looking to spend their golden years without worries, accompanied by its nurturing and inviting environment.

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Overview of Community Assisted Living

Community Assisted Living Inc. is a welcoming retreat in Apple Valley, MN, that offers assisted living. With its dedication to improving residents’ quality of life, top-tier support for their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, 24/7. Accessible and cozy accommodations are also provided, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety.

Here, residents will not feel lonely with many exciting events and engaging programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Accommodating special diets, delightful and well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. 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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Beka Home Inc

9101 Nevada Court, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
Overview of Beka Home

Live the retirement of your dreams at Beka Home., a trusted community in Brooklyn Park, MN, that offers assisted living. The community also helps with residents’ daily living activities and household tasks 24/7, striving to maintain their independence without hassles. With accessible and secure accommodations, the community fosters comfort and familiarity.

Here, residents can interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences with a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. With transportation services, residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those aiming to maintain their independence in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Hawthorne House

Hawthorne House is a small care home located at 1100 Idaho Avenue in Golden Valley, Minnesota. The property is a single-level house with a four-bed capacity, allowing residents to get to the kitchen and common rooms easily without having to deal with any stairs. The home currently looks after two residents, operating at a 50 percent occupancy rate, which keeps the daily environment quiet and personal.

The everyday routine centers on basic personal care, lodging, and supervision. The Minnesota Department of Health inspected the property and cited several operational areas that needed fixing, specifically emergency preparedness plans, medication handling practices, and staff paperwork standards.

The suburban neighborhood carries a walkability score of 20 out of 100, so visitors and staff will need a car or scheduled transit to handle medical appointments, grocery shopping, and outside errands.

Prospective representatives interested in a small, house-scale care setting can call the owner directly to see about the two open beds.

Contact Hawthorne House Inc

Overview of New Perspective Senior Living | Waconia

Have a glorious retirement with the New Perspective Waconia, conveniently situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Waconia, MN, a welcoming senior living community offering a comprehensive range of services including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Here, residents can enjoy a selection of cozy and well-appointed accommodations with varying floor plans tailored to their preferences. The community provides round-the-clock personalized care and support, ensuring ease and peace of mind. In terms of memory care services, an on-site care team, daily nutritional support, and immediate care are offered for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s and dementia.

The community also features above-and-beyond amenities and services, including an in-apartment washer/dryer, cafe & pub, library, warm-water pool, dance hall, and on-site OT/PT services. Indulge in chef-prepared meals that satisfy cravings and provide dietary needs. Participate in a lively calendar of social activities and life-enrichment programs carefully crafted and coordinated by a professional team. The New Perspective Waconia is an ideal place for seniors seeking an ultimately relaxing and secure living experience.

Starting Price $1,790/Month

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Apple Group Home Inc

1404 Kentucky Avenue South St, Louis Park, MN 55426
Overview of Apple Group Home

Create unforgettable moments in retirement at Apple Group Home., a compassionate community in Louis Park, MN, that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ quality of life, top-notch care is provided for their daily living activities around the clock. The community also features purposely built and secure accommodations, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety.

Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, engaging activities and enriching programs are conducted. Here, delicious and healthy meals are served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Emergency call systems and transportation services are also available for convenience and safety. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents feel at ease during their stay.

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Overview of Lifepoint Home

Lifepoint Home is a small five-bed care home located at 2216 Maple Lane in East Maplewood, Minnesota. The place is a single-story house, so residents can easily get to the kitchen and living spaces without dealing with stairs. The setup focuses on providing a shared household environment with daily lodging, meals, and non-medical personal care assistance.

State inspectors from the Minnesota Department of Health looked at the property and pointed out a few issues that needed attention, specifically regarding food code rules, physical safety standards, and service logging paperwork. The facility fixed these problems, and a follow-up state review confirmed they reached full compliance.

The area has a walkability score of 47 out of 100, meaning a few errands can be done on foot, but families and staff will still need a car or transit for doctor appointments and major shopping.

Interested individuals can call the house manager to ask about open beds and move-in requirements. Dropping by for a quick look around is the best way to see the layout, chat with the team, and discuss the monthly pricing.

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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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Senior Communities in Minnesota at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 45/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Minnesota. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 60The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Minnesota. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Minnesota

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 632 senior communities in Minnesota. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community in Minnesota?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Minnesota, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting senior communities in Minnesota?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.