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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

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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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Overview of The Gardens at St Gertrudes
Benedictine St. Gertrude’s in Shakopee, MN offers faith-based senior care prioritizing comfort, dignity, and wellness in a vibrant, supportive community. It provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and assisted living apartments. The facility is directly connected to St. Francis Regional Medical Center.

Contact The Gardens At St Gertrudes

Overview of St Mark’s Heritage Community
St. Mark's Heritage Community is a senior living community located in Austin, Minnesota. It offers a comprehensive continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, memory care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, respite care, and hospice services. The community has been serving individuals and families since 1963.

Contact St Mark’s Heritage Community

Overview of Haven Homes Assisted Living
Haven Homes is a senior living community located in Maple Plain, MN. It offers a range of lifestyle options including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community provides a wellness-focused environment with various amenities and services.

Contact Haven Homes Assisted Living

Folkestone

100 Promenade Avenue, Wayzata, MN 55391
Overview of Folkestone
Folkestone is a senior living community located in Wayzata, MN. It offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and long-term care apartments. Residents can enjoy various amenities and activities, including fitness classes, a heated saltwater pool, and community events.

Contact Folkestone

Overview of Asst Lvg in Heritage Hall
Minnesota Masonic Home Heritage Hall is located in Bloomington, MN. It offers a range of services including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, and Transitional Care. The facility provides a resident-guided approach to care, focusing on enhancing independence and comfort.

Contact Asst Lvg In Heritage Hall

Overview of Good Samaritan Society Waconia
Good Samaritan Society – Waconia offers senior living options for adults age 55 and older. The facility provides assisted living, rehabilitation therapy, and long-term care services. Located near Lake Waconia, it features various amenities and activities to support a healthy lifestyle.

Contact Good Samaritan Society Waconia

Overview of Ecumen North Branch
Ecumen North Branch is a warm and welcoming nonprofit community located in North Branch, Minnesota. It offers a range of services including Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short-term Rehabilitation. The community is designed to provide a comfortable and enriching lifestyle for its residents.

Contact Ecumen North Branch

Overview of Meadows on Fairview Al
Meadows on Fairview is a vibrant community in Wyoming, Minnesota, catering to older adults through various living options. The facility offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Transitional Care, ensuring a supportive environment. Residents enjoy engaging activities and compassionate care from a dedicated staff.

Contact Meadows On Fairview Al

Overview of Aurora on France Senior Living
Aurora on France is a vibrant senior living community located in Edina, Minnesota. It offers a variety of assisted living options and engaging activities for residents. The community is connected to M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital and features outdoor spaces overlooking a natural pond.

Contact Aurora On France Senior Living

Overview of Annandale Care Center
Annandale Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Annandale, MN. It offers a continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The center is dedicated to providing high-quality health care and housing solutions.

Contact Annandale Care Center

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.