Page 2 of Best Independent Living in Hennepin County, MN

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 13 independent living communities in Hennepin County, MN using MN Dept. of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in MN
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Avg Walk Score: 46/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Hennepin County, MN. 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: 114The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Hennepin County, MN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Overview of Hayden Grove Senior Living – St. Anthony

Settled in the residential neighborhood of Anthony, MI, the Hayden Grove Senior Living – St. Anthony is an inviting community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Spacious and bright accommodations with several floor plans are available depending on the care options of its residents. With its competent and dedicated team, residents can maximize a living experience in a community founded in dignity and grace.

Experience its top-of-the-line amenities and services including elegant restaurant-style dining with well-balanced and delicious meals 7 days a week, controlled entry system, underground parking, massage and physical therapy, community rooms, craft room, library, and beauty salon. Meet new people in the Coffee & Snacks Bistro and Wellness Center. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with the Hayden Grove Senior Living – St. Anthony.

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Overview of Powers Ridge Senior Living

Situated in West Chanhassen, MN, Powers Ridge is a lively senior living community that offers a serene space for independent living. Comfortably retire in spacious, well appointed apartments that come in various floor plans and luxury finishes, secured entry, and access to a wide array of amenities. A caring on-site management and maintenance professionals are alway available to meet residents needs and ensure their living space is always neat and relaxing.

Committed to giving its residents all the comforts of home without the usual hassle of homeownership, the community provides access to a wide array of convenient amenities. Residents enjoy access to a pool, fitness center, business center, clubhouse, a kids’ park, and an on-site salon, providing residents with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. Pets are also welcomed, fostering companionship and alleviating loneliness among residents.

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Saint Therese of Corcoran

6450 Wedgwood Rd N Unit 105, Maple Grove, MN 55311
Overview of Saint Therese of Corcoran

Providing plenty of opportunities for intergenerational interaction and meaningful connections, Saint Therese of Corcoran is a reliable senior living community in Hennepin County, Maple Grove, MN, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Settled into a walkable neighborhood surrounded by open spaces, bike paths, parks and countryside, the community fosters an active and vibrant lifestyle. The community takes on an individualized approach to care, providing residents with personalized care plans that are tailored to their unique needs.

At Saint Therese of Corcoran, residents maintain the independence they want with the level of daily support they need. In addition to personalized care, the community offers plenty of opportunities for social interaction, enjoyment and wellness through their wide array of engaging activities and amenities. Here, residents are free to take a class of their liking, swim in the indoor pool, shop at a farmer’s market, and work out in the fitness center. Whatever it is you want to do, Saint Therese of Corcoran is there to assist you in living the retirement lifestyle that you desire.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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 Independent Living in Hennepin County, MN

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 13 independent living communities in Hennepin County, MN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Hennepin County, MN?

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 Hennepin County, MN, 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 independent living communities in Hennepin County, MN?

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.