Page 3 of Best Hospice Care in Minnesota

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 66 hospice communities in MN using MN Dept. of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank hospice in MN
Reviewed by
Last updated
We analyzed These are the providers in Minnesota our team has analyzed — not a count of every hospice provider in Minnesota.
66 homes
Other senior care options in Minnesota:
Avg Walk Score: 50/ 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: 82The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Minnesota. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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.

Type of Care Available

Home Care Hospice Care Nursing Care Skilled Nursing

Contact Well Care Health Services LLC

Overview of Viewcrest Health Center

Viewcrest Health Center is a rehabilitation center that provides a sense of independence and individuality to residents regardless of the additional support being received. They boast a multidisciplinary care plan that approaches senior care holistically. As a member of the St. Francis Health Center, Viewcrew provides a home to its residents, so they can live a life as they please.

Contact Viewcrest Health Center

Elim Shores

7900 Timber Lake Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55347
Overview of Elim Shores
Elim Shores is a senior living community located in Eden Prairie, MN. It offers independent living, assisted living, home care, hospice, and spiritual care services. The community features a variety of amenities and a focus on wellness for its residents.

Contact Elim Shores

Overview of Southview Acres

Southview Acres, located in West St. Paul, MN is a 220-bed healthcare facility that offers transitional care services, long-term care, and memory care services. At Southview Acres, residents and patients are provided with personalized care programs in a comfortable and quiet environment. Their care program includes skilled nursing care, oversight, medication management, and wound and pain management if needed.

Additionally, the community offers therapy services and therapeutic programs designed to foster social, intellectual, spiritual, physical, creative, and musical interests. Meals are also provided to residents through family-style dining. The facility also offers social services, spiritual services, and end-of-life care.

Southview Acres is a VA-certified facility. 

Types of Care Available

Hospice Care Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing

Contact Southview Acres

Overview of Cerenity Humboldt

Cerenity Humboldt offers nursing home, assisted living, hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in St Paul, MN. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, hospice care supports end-of-life needs, and respite care provides a short-term stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 115 beds and is in the Concord-Robert neighborhood. A Walk Score of 73 places the area in the very walkable range, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby shops, services, or cafes independently. The range of care options may suit a resident whose needs change over time or a family seeking either ongoing care or a short-term respite stay.

Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 22 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay; Medicare can apply to covered skilled care, Medicaid may help eligible residents with long-term care costs, and private pay allows a family to pay directly. A doctor is on staff, and rehabilitation services are available for residents who need therapy as part of their care.

Cerenity Humboldt has a pool and a dining program that caters to diverse tastes and backgrounds. Pets are allowed, so residents may continue living with a pet. Life Enrichment, Spiritual Care, and transportation are among the named programs and services available through the community.

Contact Cerenity Humboldt

Overview of Little Hospice

Little Hospice provides hospice care in Edina, Minnesota, with a focus on comfort and support for people nearing the end of life. It may be a good fit for someone whose needs center on symptom relief and end of life support.

The community is in the Cornelia South neighborhood and has private rooms in a single story building. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet with them during hospice care.

Type of Care Available

Hospice Care

Contact Little Hospice

Rise Up Home Care LLC

7207 France Avenue, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
Overview of Rise Up Home Care

Rise Up Home Care is a compassionate home care provider in Brooklyn Center, MN, that offers home health care. Dedicated to older adults’ welfare, top-tier care is provided for their unique needs whenever necessary. Medical social services are also provided for convenience.

Cheerful companions ensure older adults will not feel lonely by engaging in fun conversations and accompanying them on their errands. With therapy services, like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, residents are guaranteed to go back to their routines with ease. This home care provider strives to help older adults age in place without worries, delivering high-quality services in their place of residence.

Type of Care Available

Home Care Hospice Care Memory Care

Contact Rise Up Home Care LLC

Overview of Rochester East Health Services

Rochester East Health Services offers nursing home, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, and skilled nursing in Rochester, MN. The community has 85 beds and is in the Slatterly Park neighborhood.

Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing nursing and daily assistance. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering; hospice care focuses on comfort near the end of life, and palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief during serious illness.

Total nurse staffing is 4 hours 52 minutes per resident per day, representing the combined daily nursing time assigned to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families options that include coverage for eligible skilled care, Medicaid-supported care, or direct payment.

A Walk Score of 63 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach select destinations independently. The combination of memory care, nursing home care, skilled nursing, hospice care, and palliative care can suit a resident whose cognitive or medical needs may change over time.

Contact Rochester East Health Services

Overview of Eventide the Linden
Eventide the Linden is a senior living community located in Moorhead, MN. It offers a range of services including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care. The community is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for its residents.

Contact Eventide The Linden

Overview of Sugar Loaf Senior Living
Sugar Loaf Senior Living is a senior living community located in Winona, MN. It offers Assisted Living and Memory Care options for seniors with special needs. The community focuses on providing a comfortable atmosphere and engaging lifestyle for its residents.

Contact Sugar Loaf Senior Living

Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

Contact us Today

Frequently Asked Questions

Can’t find what you’re looking for? Visit our Contact Support

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Memory care specialists
  • Finding and ranking the best independent living communities