Best Memory Care in Bloomington, MN

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 15 memory care providers in Bloomington, MN using MN Dept. of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in MN
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Info below is compiled from the MN Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Minnesota interviews residents directly — covering food, activities, staff, privacy, and sense of choice — including those with memory loss. The facility's score is compared to similarly sized facilities statewide and converted to a 1–5 star rating. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
Minnesota surveys the primary family contact for each resident, asking about meals, staff responsiveness, safety, and likelihood to recommend. Scores are compared to peer facilities and converted to a 1–5 star rating. "–" = too few responses to score; "X" = facility refused to participate. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
The percentage of residents who reported satisfaction with food variety and mealtimes in Minnesota's statewide quality-of-life survey. Food tends to score lower than other domains statewide, so scores above 85% reflect strong performance relative to peers. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
111
Facility 111
MN AVG 85
Rank #83 / 298
No
37
Facility 37
MN AVG 45
Rank #211 / 345
1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
MN AVG 17
Rank #7 / 76
81.1%
Facility 81.1%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #69 / 135
-
87.1%
Facility 87.1%
MN AVG 80
Rank #26 / 107
4
21
Facility 21
MN AVG 10
Rank #112 / 126
5.3
Facility 5.3
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #48 / 126
Asst Lvg In Heritage Hall
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
52
Facility 52
MN AVG 85
Rank #205 / 298
No
50
Facility 50
MN AVG 45
Rank #153 / 345
--
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #1 / 135
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16
Facility 16
MN AVG 10
Rank #102 / 126
4.0
Facility 4.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #24 / 126
Friendship Village of Bloomington
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
85
Facility 85
MN AVG 85
Rank #136 / 298
Yes
16
Facility 16
MN AVG 45
Rank #300 / 345
1 Bed / 2 Bed
47
Facility 47
MN AVG 17
Rank #2 / 76
84.7%
Facility 84.7%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #58 / 135
-
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
MN AVG 80
Rank #66 / 107
4
26
Facility 26
MN AVG 10
Rank #118 / 126
6.5
Facility 6.5
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #60 / 126
Nine Mile Creek Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
107
Facility 107
MN AVG 85
Rank #93 / 298
No
29
Facility 29
MN AVG 45
Rank #246 / 345
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
16
Facility 16
MN AVG 17
Rank #39 / 76
93.5%
Facility 93.5%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #24 / 135
A+
80.7%
Facility 80.7%
MN AVG 80
Rank #56 / 107
1
1
Facility 1
MN AVG 10
Rank #2 / 126
1.0
Facility 1.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #2 / 126
Meadow Woods Assisted Living
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Bloomington (East Bloomington)
116
Facility 116
MN AVG 85
Rank #70 / 298
Yes
9
Facility 9
MN AVG 45
Rank #319 / 345
--
93.1%
Facility 93.1%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #26 / 135
-
82.5%
Facility 82.5%
MN AVG 80
Rank #47 / 107
1
3
Facility 3
MN AVG 10
Rank #10 / 126
3.0
Facility 3.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #14 / 126
Assured Care
MC
AL
HC
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
4
Facility 4
MN AVG 85
Rank #297 / 298
Yes
13
Facility 13
MN AVG 45
Rank #309 / 345
Private Rooms
14
Facility 14
MN AVG 17
Rank #45 / 76
50.0%
Facility 50.0%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #127 / 135
A+-1
0
Facility 0
MN AVG 10
Rank #1 / 126
0.0
Facility 0.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #1 / 126
Wealshire of Bloomington
MC
Bloomington (East Bloomington)
119
Facility 119
MN AVG 85
Rank #67 / 298
No
21
Facility 21
MN AVG 45
Rank #271 / 345
Studio
17
Facility 17
MN AVG 17
Rank #37 / 76
84.9%
Facility 84.9%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #55 / 135
--1
6
Facility 6
MN AVG 10
Rank #39 / 126
6.0
Facility 6.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #49 / 126
Founders Ridge
MC
AL
IL
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
59
Facility 59
MN AVG 85
Rank #196 / 298
Yes
15
Facility 15
MN AVG 45
Rank #302 / 345
Private Rooms-
78.0%
Facility 78.0%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #81 / 135
-
89.5%
Facility 89.5%
MN AVG 80
Rank #13 / 107
1
6
Facility 6
MN AVG 10
Rank #39 / 126
6.0
Facility 6.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #49 / 126
Seed Senior Living LLC
MC
AL
IL
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
5
Facility 5
MN AVG 85
Rank #288 / 298
No
38
Facility 38
MN AVG 45
Rank #207 / 345
--
60.0%
Facility 60.0%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #116 / 135
--1
4
Facility 4
MN AVG 10
Rank #18 / 126
4.0
Facility 4.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #24 / 126
Amira Choice Bloomington
MC
AL
IL
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
145
Facility 145
MN AVG 85
Rank #33 / 298
Yes
37
Facility 37
MN AVG 45
Rank #211 / 345
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92.5%
Facility 92.5%
MN AVG 80
Rank #3 / 107
1
3
Facility 3
MN AVG 10
Rank #10 / 126
3.0
Facility 3.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #14 / 126

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other MN memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 15 analyzed for Bloomington. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Nine Mile Creek Senior Living

Situated in the heart of Bloomington, Minnesota, Nine Mile Creek Senior Living is an assisted living community that seamlessly blends vibrant living and future security. Positioned alongside the serene expanse of Moir Park, this community enjoys the revitalizing embrace of nature, while the dynamic offerings of the Twin Cities remain conveniently within reach.

At Nine Mile Creek, the retirement lifestyle encompasses an array of enriching services, affording residents the luxury of maintenance-free independent living. Expansive senior apartment homes provide the canvas for a life well-lived, complemented by a plethora of private and communal amenities. From exquisite fine dining experiences to the convenience of housekeeping, house calls, pharmacy services, and transportation, every facet of daily living is meticulously curated to ensure a thriving and fulfilled existence.

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Overview of Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington

Situated in the blissful neighborhood of Bloomington, Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington is a charming senior living community, offering an extensive array of senior lifestyle options. Residents here enjoy access to independent living, assisted living, long-term care, memory care, and transitional care for a comfortable retirement experience without moving into another community for their ever-changing needs. The community helps residents live their best lives by offering a team of compassionate caregivers to assist them with their daily living activities.

Each resident is guaranteed a comfortable living space, with a variety of spacious studio, one—, or two-bedroom floorplans equipped with various in-house amenities for their convenience. Delicious meals are served restaurant-style in an elegant dining room, with escort services for those who need them, creating an enjoyable dining experience. Residents are also offered a wide array of amenities and activities for a more elevated living experience.

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Overview of Friendship Village of Bloomington

Friendship Village of Bloomington offers nursing home, assisted living, continuing care retirement community, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Bloomington, Minnesota. The range of care is broad. Independent living provides a private residence with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Memory care is secured and supervised, and nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Because the community offers several care levels, it may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time without leaving the community. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover. Short term rehabilitation supports a temporary recovery stay.

Friendship Village of Bloomington has 85 beds and offers one bedroom and two bedroom housing options. A two bedroom residence may suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 27 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare and private pay are accepted. Rehabilitation services are available on site, so a resident can receive rehab without arranging transportation elsewhere. The community also has a pool for swimming or water based activity. Pets are allowed, and clubs and social groups give residents organized ways to take part in shared activities.

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Overview of Founders Ridge

Founders Ridge in Bloomington, Minnesota is a distinguished assisted living community under the banner of Presbyterian Homes & Services. This inviting haven offers a spectrum of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care apartment homes. The community is committed to fostering not just today’s independence but also ensuring a thriving sense of autonomy for the tomorrows ahead.

Within Founders Ridge, a tapestry of enriching experiences unfolds, providing abundant opportunities for residents to embrace life’s finest offerings. Positioned within the heart of the town center, Founders Ridge ensures accessibility to a plethora of conveniences, enabling residents to savor the richness of each day. Residents get access to thoughtfully designed and spacious apartment homes that form the canvas for a vibrant lifestyle.

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Overview of Wealshire of Bloomington

Wealshire of Bloomington provides memory care in Bloomington, MN. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision, so Wealshire of Bloomington may be a good fit for a resident living with dementia who needs that level of support. The community is in the East Bloomington neighborhood.

Wealshire of Bloomington has 119 beds and is housed in a single-story building. Studio housing provides a single private living space for one resident.

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Overview of Meadow Woods Assisted Living

Meadow Woods Assisted Living prides itself on the seamless transition because the warm and welcoming environment allows residents to settle in immediately. Considered one of Bloomington’s affordable assisted living homes, residents are guaranteed to receive compassionate and dignified care. The tightly-knit community encourages residents to expand their vibrant social life while nurturing their health and wellness.

Meadow Woods offers comprehensive services such as scheduled housekeeping and transportation, resident-centered enrichment programs, caregivers available 24/7, well-balanced daily meals, a full-service salon, indoor lounge areas, outdoor common areas, and ADLs.

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Assured Care

9630 Upton Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
Overview of Assured Care

Assured Care is a trusted community in Minneapolis, MN, that offers assisted living, 24-hour care, and customized care. Here, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities with a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock. As an HCBS (Home and Community Based Services) provider, the community accommodations older adults, individuals with disabilities, and chronic illness to ensure their comfort and safety.

Here, residents can make new friends and gain fun experiences through group exercises and engaging social events. Fresh and healthy home-cooked meals are also served, ensuring residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their nutritional needs and preferences. Medication management, tube feeding, pain management, catheter care, and doctor-ordered nursing services are available for residents’ healthcare needs. The community’s supportive and inviting environment helps residents live beyond their potential in retirement.

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Overview of Amira Choice Bloomington

Amira Choice Bloomington promises a beautiful experience with its exquisite services and elegant interior, it ensures a trusted choice with the service they provide for independent living, assisted living, and memory care residents. Through their upscale senior living, they ensure that residents are celebrated for their individuality and independence. As its name suggests, choosing Amira Choice means choosing your health and wellness.

Comfort, flexibility, and luxury are the pillars of the upscale retirement home. Expect five-star, hotel-like services from a team of dedicated and professional staff to attend to your needs. Its elegant lifestyle extends to beautiful gardens, an in-house movie theater, restaurant-style dining, scheduled transportation, housekeeping services, and engaging activities planned.

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Seed Senior Living LLC

5422 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, MN 55437
Overview of Seed Senior Living

Experience a better quality of life at Seed Senior Living, a welcoming haven in Bloomington, MN, that offers assisted living. Here, residents’ daily living activities, including bathing and dressing, are taken care of around the clock to ensure their comfort. Residents will surely feel at ease with housekeeping and laundry services.

For residents’ enjoyment and wellness, a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs are conducted. Healthy meals are important for residents’ well-being, so well-balanced dining options are served to meet their nutritional needs and preferences. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. With its dedicated services and cozy communal spaces, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Asst Lvg in Heritage Hall

Asst Lvg in Heritage Hall provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Bloomington, MN. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Assisted living provides help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Several care levels are available here. That may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The home has 52 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents may get to know one another. Total nurse staffing is 5h 18m per resident per day, representing the total daily nurse time assigned per resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can apply to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can matter when savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay allows direct payment. A Walk Score of 50 / 100 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to complete certain errands independently.

Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in. On site beauty and barber services provide grooming without leaving the community, while the fitness center and walking path offer places for exercise. Rehabilitation services, short term rehab, and transitional care support time limited recovery needs, and respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    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.

  • 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 Memory Care in Bloomington, MN

What is the average cost of memory care in Bloomington, MN?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Bloomington, MN is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Bloomington, MN?

Memory care in Bloomington, MN typically ranges from $4,500–$7,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Bloomington, MN?

Memory care communities in Bloomington, MN typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Minnesota?

Assisted living in Minnesota supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Minnesota Medicaid cover memory care?

Minnesota Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Minnesota) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 15 memory care communities in Bloomington, MN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

Memory Care in Bloomington at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 29/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Bloomington, 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: 88The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Bloomington, MN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90