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Best Senior Communities in Minnesota

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 626 homes in Minnesota

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

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

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New Perspective Columbia Heights
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.

Columbia Heights
85Yes 60 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed18 85.9% A+385%16
Sunrise of Roseville
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.

Roseville (Snelling Avenue North)
91Yes 58 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 68.1% -287.2%113
Sunrise of Golden Valley
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.

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.

Golden Valley
92Yes 21 Studio / 1 Bed- 54.3% -285.3%118
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
Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington
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).

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.

Bloomington (West Bloomington)
111No 37 1 Bed / 2 Bed29 81.1% -387.1%421
Sunrise of Minnetonka
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.

Minnetonka
74Yes 31 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 50.0% -388.4%116
Harrison Bay 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.

Mound
85No 45 -- 83.5% -386.9%15
Havenwood of Maple Grove
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.

Maple Grove
185No 18 -- 76.8% -382.2%111
Duluth Heights Lodge Senior Living
SC

Senior Communitie

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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.

Duluth (Duluth Heights)
90Yes 23 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 88.9% -578.4%112
Pelican 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.

Detroit Lakes
91No 5 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 90.1% -486.4%14
Landmark of Fridley 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.

Fridley
75No 52 -- 96.0% -1-14
Nine Mile Creek Senior Living
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.

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.

Bloomington (West Bloomington)
107No 29 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed16 93.5% A+480.7%11
River Pointe of Moorhead
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.

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.

Moorhead
80No 64 -- 97.5% -482.4%111
Heritage of Edina
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.

Edina (Southdale)
75Yes 41 Studio / 1 Bed- 100.0% A+362.5%18
Minnehaha Senior Living
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.

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.

Minneapolis (Standish)
84No 73 -14 94.0% A+161.7%13
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Willows Of Arbor Lakes

11955 80Th Avenue North, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Overview of Willows of Arbor Lakes
The Willows of Arbor Lakes is a memory care senior living community located in Maple Grove, MN. It offers specialized memory care apartments and programming for residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other memory loss. The facility is managed by Southview Senior Communities, which has a legacy of high-quality senior care throughout the Twin Cities.

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Whittier Place

2405 1St Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Overview of Whittier Place
Whittier Place is a senior living community located in Whittier, CA. It offers a variety of Assisted Living and Memory Care services, along with short-term stays. The community is designed to enhance residents' lives with 24/7 support from expert caregivers.

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Overview of Arbor Lakes Senior Living LLC
Arbor Lakes Senior Living is a senior living community located in Maple Grove, Minnesota. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care apartments, along with a variety of amenities and activities designed to enhance the quality of life for residents. The community emphasizes comfort, safety, and a holistic approach to wellbeing.

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The Encore At Champlin

11469 Jefferson Court North, Champlin, MN 55316
Overview of The Encore at Champlin
The Encore at Champlin offers assisted living and memory care services in a comfortable and engaging environment. Residents can enjoy a sense of community and convenient amenities while receiving the support they need. The facility emphasizes independence and individuality, providing tailored care options.

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Overview of Long Lake Assisted Living LLC
Long Lake Assisted Living LLC is located in Long Lake, MN, a suburb in the southwest part of the Twin Cities metro area. The facility offers a family atmosphere and personalized care to meet each resident's individual needs. It provides customized living with 42 housing opportunities for residents.

Contact Long Lake Assisted Living LLC

Overview of Bay Harbor Senior Living
Bay Harbor Senior Living offers a warm and inviting environment for seniors needing personalized care. The facility provides services such as assisted living, memory care, and advanced care. Their mission is to prioritize the well-being and happiness of residents.

Contact Bay Harbor Senior Living

Overview of Claddagh Senior Living
Claddagh Senior Living is a leading provider of Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Caledonia, Minnesota. The facility offers personalized care in a warm residential setting, with 24/7 staff available to assist residents. A diverse activity calendar and three meals a day are provided to enhance the quality of life for residents.

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Overview of Fremont Village Senior Living
Fremont Village Senior Living is a senior living community located in Zimmerman, MN. It offers a range of living options including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The community provides personalized services and amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

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Overview of Caretta Senior Living Maplewoo
Caretta Senior Living Maplewood is a new community located in Maplewood, MN. It offers assisted living and memory care services, focusing on providing a supportive environment for residents. The community emphasizes meaningful relationships and engaging activities to enhance the quality of life for seniors.

Contact Caretta Senior Living Maplewoo

Overview of Sunrise Village of Milaca
Sunrise Village of Milaca is an assisted living community located in Milaca, Minnesota. It offers a warm, residential atmosphere where seniors receive individualized attention and care. The community focuses on preserving independence and dignity while providing a supportive environment for social and spiritual needs.

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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
Full methodology

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 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 2 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.