Page 30 of Best Senior Communities in Minnesota

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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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. 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.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
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.
Carefree Cottages Of Maplewood
SC
AL
IL
Maplewood
135Yes 4 -31------
Royal Age Assisted Living LLC
SC
AL
Cottage Grove
4No 4 Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms6 75.0% 12222.0
Evensong Manor
SC
AL
Brooklyn Park
5No 46 Private Rooms- 80.0% 12222.0
Grace Group Home LLC
SC
AL
Minneapolis (Camden)
5No 66 -- 60.0% 11010.0
Anne’s Place LLC
SC
AL
Duluth (Kenwood)
3No 46 -- 100.0% 11212.0
Mina Safe House LLC
SC
AL
Brooklyn Center
5No 28 -- 60.0% 177.0
Shamaani Assistant Living LLC
SC
AL
New Brighton (Columbia Heights)
5No 37 -- 100.0% 11414.0
Well Care Health Services LLC
SC
AL
HC
HOS
NH
SNF
Brooklyn Park
5No 12 -- 80.0% 188.0
Independent Group Home Inc
SC
AL
North Minneapolis (Jordan)
5No 75 ---155.0
Shirley Chapman Sholom Home East
SC
NH
SNF
St Paul
118No 73 -- 77.7% -----
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Overview of Carefree Cottages of Maplewood

Opened in 1993, Carefree Cottages of Maplewood provides assisted living, independent living, rehabilitation services, and respite care in Maplewood, MN. Dedicated to adults 62+, the community provides continuous support with nursing services. With 135 beds, cottages, and apartments with full kitchens are offered, so residents can prepare food in their own units.

24-hour staffing is also available, so residents can access care at all times. Moreover, respite care supports short stays, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover. Medicaid and Medicare are also accepted, with Medicaid helping when savings may not cover a long stay, while Medicare generally applies to short term rehabilitation after a hospital stay.

Residents can bring pets. Moreover, a salon provides hair and personal care appointments within the community. Scheduled transportation covers grocery shopping, church, and local businesses, giving residents a way to reach those destinations through community-arranged rides.

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Royal Age Assisted Living LLC

7047 Goodview Avenue South, Cottage Grove, MN 55016

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Overview of Royal Age Assisted Living

Receive high-quality assistance at Royal Age Assisted Living, an astounding community in Cottage Grove, MN, that offers assisted living. Here, top-notch care tailored to residents’ personal needs is also provided 24/7, ensuring their comfort and safety. Promoting a friendly and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents feel at ease during their stay.

With a variety of fun activities and engaging exercises, residents have more opportunities to meet new friends and gain meaningful experiences. Ensuring a satisfactory dining experience, delicious and healthy meals are served that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions with medication management. The community’s cozy communal spaces welcome residents and allow them to have a blissful retirement.

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Evensong Manor

6264 Yukon Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

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Overview of Evensong Manor

Evensong Manor is a small residential care home located on Yukon Avenue North in a quiet neighborhood of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The property is a traditional two-story house featuring five private bedrooms, so each person gets their own space within a shared household setup. The home currently looks after four residents, keeping the daily environment small and focused on personal care, medication oversight, and home-cooked meals.

Daily routines here are casual rather than institutional, which allows the staff to adapt to what each resident prefers. The Minnesota Department of Health inspected the property and cited several operational areas that needed attention, specifically staffing levels, employee training, emergency readiness plans, medication handling, and basic house maintenance.

The neighborhood carries a walkability score of 46 out of 100, so while it is a pleasant area, families and staff will still need a car or local transit to manage medical visits and shopping.

Interested individuals can call the house manager directly to see about the single open bedroom. Dropping by for a physical walkthrough is the best way to see how the two-story layout looks.

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Grace Group Home LLC

3538 Fremont Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55412

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Overview of Grace Group Home

Grace Group Home is a trusted community in Minneapolis, MN, that offers assisted living. Featuring accessible and secure accommodations, the community welcomes older adults and ensures their comfort and safety. Here, residents also receive high-quality care tailored to their unique needs and daily living activities around the clock.

Mental health, cognitive, and behavioral concerns are also taken care of with individualized care programs. Fun recreational activities and social events allow residents to interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. With three delicious home-cooked meals, residents also enjoy a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides transportation services when necessary and has a weekly nurse visit for residents’ healthcare needs. Residents can live beyond their potential, accompanied by the community’s exceptional services and nurturing environment.

Grace Group Home proudly accommodates individuals supported through a variety of funding sources, including Waiver programs, Medical Assistance, and Private Pay options—ensuring that compassionate care is accessible to all.

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Overview of Anne’s Place

Experience high-quality living at Anne’s Place LLC, an idyllic community in Duluth, MN, that offers assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ welfare, the community provides dedicated support for their daily living activities 24/7. Residents are assured of taking their medicines as prescribed, as medication management is also provided.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially connected with fun recreational activities and enriching programs. There’s no need to worry about mealtimes, with delightful and healthy dining options that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services are also provided, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. With its exceptional services and cozy amenities, residents can rest assured of receiving the care they need.

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Mina Safe House LLC

3008 Quarles Road, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429

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Overview of Mina Safe House

A Brooklyn Center care home called Mina Safe House provides residential support out of a single-level house at 3008 Quarles Road. The facility is set up for five beds total and currently has three residents living there. This ground-floor design makes it easy for people to get from their bedrooms to the dining table without dealing with stairs.

The team looks after the day-to-day household chores, cooking meals, and assisting with personal routines like dressing and bathing. When checking the home’s records, the Minnesota Department of Health verified that the facility meets licensing standards across several areas, including food service, fire drills, emergency planning, and care charts.

The neighborhood gets a walkability score of 28 out of 100, which means families and staff will need a car or local transit ride to handle errands and doctor appointments. Interested individuals can contact the house operator directly to find out about the two open spots.

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Overview of Shamaani Assistant Living

A five-bed residential property on Stinson Boulevard in New Brighton, Minnesota, serves as the site for Shamaani Assistant Living. The household operates with every bed filled, maintaining a stable, full house. The entire building sits on a single level, so residents can walk from their rooms to the dining area without encountering stairs.

The core service involves handling daily meals, housing, and personal care routines. In its oversight reports, the Minnesota Department of Health noted several issues that required correction, including infection control, fire drills, emergency setups, staffing files, resident health assessments, billing clarity, and complaint procedures. The location has a walkability score of 37 out of 100, which means visitors and staff will need a vehicle to run errands or get to medical appointments.

Prospective residents can call the house supervisor to ask about joining the waiting list for future openings.

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Overview of Well Care Health Services

Well Care Health Services provides home care, hospice care, nursing care, and skilled nursing in Brooklyn Park, MN. Home care supports a resident in their own home, while hospice care centers on comfort for someone facing a serious or terminal illness. Nursing care and skilled nursing provide clinical nursing support.

Well Care Health Services opened in 1987 and has five beds. The small capacity may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting and needs nursing or skilled nursing care.

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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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Overview of Shirley Chapman Sholom Home East

Shirley Chapman Sholom East is one of St. Paul’s trusted nursing homes offering a home-like atmosphere. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care, the results-driven community is focused on providing a relaxing and rejuvenating recovery journey for its seniors. Its patient-friendly staff delivers quality services to offer the best care possible for its residents.
A Shirley Chapman lifestyle follows the philosophy of a caring, compassionate community that welcomes everyone. Community accommodations are designed to cater to the unique needs of its residents. Featured medical services include therapy (speech, occupational, physical), an on-site x-ray lab and therapy center, orthotic, optometry, podiatry, and audiology services. Amenities include a rooftop, a Chapel, a library, and a salon.

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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: 61The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Minnesota. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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