
Compare Senior Communities around Minnesota
The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
| New Perspective Columbia Heights | SC AL IL MC | Columbia Heights | 85
Facility
85
MN AVG
61
Rank
#159 / 532 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
MN AVG
43
Rank
#173 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
85.9%
Facility
85.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#95 / 302 | A+ | 85%
Facility
85%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#50 / 149 | 1 | 6
Facility
6
MN AVG
10
Rank
#61 / 276 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#75 / 276 | ||
| Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington | SC NH AL IL MC | Bloomington (West Bloomington) | 111
Facility
111
MN AVG
61
Rank
#98 / 532 | No |
37
Facility
37
MN AVG
43
Rank
#357 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MN AVG
18
Rank
#20 / 137 |
81.1%
Facility
81.1%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#134 / 302 | - | 87.1%
Facility
87.1%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#41 / 149 | 4 | 21
Facility
21
MN AVG
10
Rank
#250 / 276 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#74 / 276 | ||
| Nine Mile Creek Senior Living | SC AL IL MC | Bloomington (West Bloomington) | 107
Facility
107
MN AVG
61
Rank
#109 / 532 | No |
29
Facility
29
MN AVG
43
Rank
#423 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
MN AVG
18
Rank
#71 / 137 |
93.5%
Facility
93.5%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#50 / 302 | A+ | 80.7%
Facility
80.7%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#76 / 149 | 1 | 1
Facility
1
MN AVG
10
Rank
#5 / 276 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#5 / 276 | ||
| Stoney River Ramsey | SC AL MC | Ramsey (Nowthen Boulevard Northwest) | 80
Facility
80
MN AVG
61
Rank
#175 / 532 | No |
38
Facility
38
MN AVG
43
Rank
#350 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
MN AVG
18
Rank
#71 / 137 |
93.8%
Facility
93.8%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#48 / 302 | - | 72.7%
Facility
72.7%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#118 / 149 | 1 | 21
Facility
21
MN AVG
10
Rank
#250 / 276 | 21.0
Facility
21.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#258 / 276 | ||
| Arbor Oaks Senior Living | SC AL HC IL MC | Andover | 78
Facility
78
MN AVG
61
Rank
#180 / 532 | No |
45
Facility
45
MN AVG
43
Rank
#295 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14
Facility
14
MN AVG
18
Rank
#79 / 137 |
85.9%
Facility
85.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#95 / 302 | - | 78.5%
Facility
78.5%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#94 / 149 | 1 | 4
Facility
4
MN AVG
10
Rank
#27 / 276 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#36 / 276 | ||
| Artis Senior Living of Woodbury | SC MC | Woodbury (Afton Road) | 64
Facility
64
MN AVG
61
Rank
#219 / 532 | No |
49
Facility
49
MN AVG
43
Rank
#257 / 632 | Studio | 8
Facility
8
MN AVG
18
Rank
#105 / 137 |
76.6%
Facility
76.6%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#178 / 302 | A+ | 87.2%
Facility
87.2%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#38 / 149 | 1 | 13
Facility
13
MN AVG
10
Rank
#197 / 276 | 13.0
Facility
13.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#209 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Highland Park | SC AL IL MC | St Paul (Highland Park) | 109
Facility
109
MN AVG
61
Rank
#107 / 532 | Yes |
68
Facility
68
MN AVG
43
Rank
#121 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
75.2%
Facility
75.2%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#182 / 302 | A+ | 83.5%
Facility
83.5%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#61 / 149 | 1 | 22
Facility
22
MN AVG
10
Rank
#253 / 276 | 22.0
Facility
22.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#260 / 276 | ||
| Wealshire of Bloomington | SC MC | Bloomington (East Bloomington) | 119
Facility
119
MN AVG
61
Rank
#78 / 532 | No |
21
Facility
21
MN AVG
43
Rank
#487 / 632 | Studio | 17
Facility
17
MN AVG
18
Rank
#68 / 137 |
84.9%
Facility
84.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#107 / 302 | - | - | 1 | 6
Facility
6
MN AVG
10
Rank
#61 / 276 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#75 / 276 | ||
| Abiitan Mill City | SC AL IL MC | Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis) | 110
Facility
110
MN AVG
61
Rank
#99 / 532 | No |
92
Facility
92
MN AVG
43
Rank
#6 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11
Facility
11
MN AVG
18
Rank
#90 / 137 |
89.1%
Facility
89.1%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#79 / 302 | - | 73.3%
Facility
73.3%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#115 / 149 | 1 | 8
Facility
8
MN AVG
10
Rank
#102 / 276 | 8.0
Facility
8.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#117 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Faribault | SC AL IL MC | Faribault | 65
Facility
65
MN AVG
61
Rank
#216 / 532 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
MN AVG
43
Rank
#344 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
76.9%
Facility
76.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#175 / 302 | A+ | 89.1%
Facility
89.1%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#28 / 149 | 1 | 22
Facility
22
MN AVG
10
Rank
#253 / 276 | 22.0
Facility
22.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#260 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Carlson Parkway | SC AL IL MC | Minnetonka | 115
Facility
115
MN AVG
61
Rank
#88 / 532 | Yes |
32
Facility
32
MN AVG
43
Rank
#395 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
88.7%
Facility
88.7%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#81 / 302 | A+ | 80.4%
Facility
80.4%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#78 / 149 | 1 | 5
Facility
5
MN AVG
10
Rank
#40 / 276 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#52 / 276 | ||
| Kingsley Shores | SC AL IL MC | Lakeville | 116
Facility
116
MN AVG
61
Rank
#84 / 532 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
MN AVG
43
Rank
#448 / 632 | Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed | 13
Facility
13
MN AVG
18
Rank
#81 / 137 |
79.3%
Facility
79.3%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#164 / 302 | - | - | 1 | 16
Facility
16
MN AVG
10
Rank
#220 / 276 | 16.0
Facility
16.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#230 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Senior Living | Waconia | SC AL IL MC | Waconia | 120
Facility
120
MN AVG
61
Rank
#72 / 532 | Yes |
37
Facility
37
MN AVG
43
Rank
#357 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 | - | A+ | - | - | 76.9%
Facility
76.9%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#105 / 149 | - | - | - |
| New Perspective Prior Lake | SC AL IL MC | Prior Lake | 120
Facility
120
MN AVG
61
Rank
#72 / 532 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
MN AVG
43
Rank
#350 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
99.2%
Facility
99.2%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#33 / 302 | A+ | 84%
Facility
84%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#57 / 149 | 1 | 12
Facility
12
MN AVG
10
Rank
#179 / 276 | 12.0
Facility
12.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#191 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Eagan | SC AL IL MC | Eagan | 145
Facility
145
MN AVG
61
Rank
#38 / 532 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
MN AVG
43
Rank
#132 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
50.3%
Facility
50.3%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#265 / 302 | A+ | 69.9%
Facility
69.9%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#127 / 149 | 1 | 3
Facility
3
MN AVG
10
Rank
#14 / 276 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#19 / 276 |
Keystone Bluffs Assisted Living is located in Duluth, Minnesota. It offers 80 thoughtfully designed apartments and provides exceptional assisted living care. The facility features resort-style amenities and a daily activity calendar for residents.
Elysian Senior Homes of Duluth opened its doors to the community in December 2020 and it offers seniors beautiful apartments with a full spectrum of care. Residents may choose from a variety of studio and one bedroom apartments with amenities such as light housekeeping, laundry, meals, daily activities, and personalized health care plans. The facility provides dementia care and assisted living services.
The Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls, Minnesota, is a community of Roman Catholic women religious who follow the Gospel of Jesus Christ, walking in the footsteps of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi. It offers various ministries and services, including health and wellness programs. The facility is dedicated to serving the community and promoting spiritual growth.
Boulder Creek Assisted Living is a community in Marshall, MN that specializes in memory care and assisted living. It offers a range of services including around-the-clock staffing and a variety of activities for residents. The facility emphasizes community, independence, and socialization.
Ecumen Sand Prairie is an assisted living community located in St. Peter, Minnesota. It offers a range of services including private apartment homes, delicious home-cooked meals, and 24/7 staff support. Residents can enjoy a vibrant life filled with personalized attention and various activities.
Carefree Cottages of Maplewood is a vibrant community for seniors 62+. The property offers affordable independent and assisted living, conveniently located in the heart of Maplewood, Minnesota. Family owned and operated since 1993.
Vitacare Living is a senior care facility located in Duluth, Minnesota. It offers assisted living, dementia care, and senior health and wellness services. The facility focuses on providing a meaningful life for residents in a supportive community.
Gable Pines at Vadnais Heights offers hospitality-focused senior living in the White Bear Lake/Roseville area. It provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care, designed with comfort, convenience, and safety in mind. Residents can enjoy a warm, caring, service-rich environment while remaining connected to the lifestyle they love.
Mccarthy Manor Assisted Living is an assisted living facility located in Duluth, MN. It provides residential care to adults, focusing on the elderly, with services including personal care, medication management, and daily meals. The facility offers a safe and secure environment with 24/7 supervision.
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.
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.
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 623 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.












