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Compare Memory Care around Minneapolis
The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
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| 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 | 92
Facility
92
MN AVG
75
Rank
#143 / 536 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
MN AVG
48
Rank
#487 / 633 | Studio / 1 Bed | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
— | 54.3% | - | 2 | 85.3% | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | |
| 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) | 84
Facility
84
MN AVG
75
Rank
#169 / 536 | No |
73
Facility
73
MN AVG
48
Rank
#90 / 633 | - | 14
Facility
14
MN AVG
—
Rank
#79 / 136 | 94.0% | A+ | 1 | 61.7% | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | |
| Sunrise 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.
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. | Minneapolis (Southwest) | 99
Facility
99
MN AVG
75
Rank
#131 / 536 | Yes |
89
Facility
89
MN AVG
48
Rank
#11 / 633 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
— | 50.5% | A+ | 3 | 82.1% | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | |
| Edgemont Place |
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.
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. | Blaine | 66
Facility
66
MN AVG
75
Rank
#214 / 536 | No |
49
Facility
49
MN AVG
48
Rank
#257 / 633 | - | 10
Facility
10
MN AVG
—
Rank
#94 / 136 | 47.0% | A+ | 1 | - | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| Rakhma Peace Home |
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 (Southwest Minneapolis) | 10
Facility
10
MN AVG
75
Rank
#380 / 536 | No |
71
Facility
71
MN AVG
48
Rank
#107 / 633 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
— | - | - | - | - | 88.9% | - | - | - |
| The Terraces at Abiitan |
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 (Central Minneapolis) | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
75 | No |
92
Facility
92
MN AVG
48
Rank
#6 / 633 | Studio / 1 Bed | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gracewood Advanced Assisted Living and Memory Care |
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. | Lino Lakes | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
75 | No |
37
Facility
37
MN AVG
48
Rank
#357 / 633 | - | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Therese 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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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. | St Louis Park (Triangle) | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
75 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
MN AVG
48
Rank
#173 / 633 | - | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunrise of Golden Valley is an exquisite community that offers personalized care for assisted living and memory care. The management and staff ensures that residents get the best of a vibrant lifestyle that is balanced with catering to an individual’s own needs while enjoying their independence. Additionally, it’s nestled in an ideal Minneapolis location that allows for engaging and enriching activities outside of the building. There’s many more in store at Sunrise of Golden Valley that offer many opportunities for everyone while balancing a professional and personal relationship between residents and staff, making families go back and bring another family member they know will love the service and environment in the community.
Life at the Sunrise of Golden Valley provides opportunity and inspiration along with exceptional service and care that is clearly branded as a Sunrise service— a list of activities such as programs and events fill the calendar, and you or your loved one will find a handful of programs and activities interesting to your liking. A few of their services include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years; offering hospice care services; outings and activities to stimulate their mental, physical, and emotional needs; complimentary transportation is available when requested; such as a kitchenette in each residence for those who still want to do their own cooking. Other activities include game activities, religious services, lecture discussion, book clubs, and arts and crafts.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Minnehaha Senior Living, located in Minneapolis, MN, is a memory care community dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for residents living with memory challenges such as dementia. As a specialized memory care community, Minnehaha is committed to seamlessly balance quality care and comfort, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of belonging.
Minnehaha ensures that residents in memory care receive personalized attention and care. Beyond the specialized memory care features, the community provides general amenities such as social spaces, and gardens, enhancing the overall living experience. Essential services like housekeeping, transportation, and scheduled activities contribute to a worry-free, and engaging environment, enabling residents to build an active social life and cherish meaningful moments within a supportive senior living community.
Sunrise of Edina is the city’s premier senior assisted living and memory care facility. Contributing to recognizing the community’s overall excellent service and caregiving, residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect the staff has provided with a welcoming approach. Life at the Sunrise of Edina offers the opportunity and inspiration branded as a Sunrise lifestyle.
Residential living includes services and amenities, such as recreational assisted living activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate seniors’ golden years—weekly housekeeping and laundry, outings and activities, daily delicious and nutritious meals, respite stays, and specialized memory care therapy services.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Residing in the quiet Ulysses Lane Northeast, Blane, MN, Edgemont Place is an astounding senior living community that offers memory care and respite care. Featuring a snug and sophisticated private and companion suite, seniors optimize comfort and safety. Let go of your worries and gain meaningful experiences with top-tier care and support from a competent and highly qualified team.
The community utilizes a holistic and innovative approach to meet seniors’ special needs and interests. With engaging activities and exciting programs, residents discover new hobbies and rekindle passions for enjoyment and wellness. Catering to dietary needs and preferences, the community serves healthy and tasty meals for the finest dining experience. Edgemont Place is ideal for seniors seeking to live an active retirement while keeping their dignity with its incredible amenities and welcoming community.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Located at Minneapolis, Minnesota Rakhma Peace Home create a home environment where companionship flourishes, shared activities like music fill the air, and residents enjoy walks and storytelling in a supportive atmosphere. Since opening in 1984, Rakhma has expanded to offer this exceptional care model at three locations throughout the Twin Cities. Rakhma Peace Home provides exceptional care for a maximum of 10 residents, ensuring a personalized and attentive experience.
Their skilled and dedicated staff is available 24/7 to assist with daily living activities, medication management, and individual needs. Rakhma Peace Home is a licensed assisted living facility with dementia care, registered with the Minnesota Department of Health. They offer a secure and supportive environment with a proven track record of providing exceptional care.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
The Terraces at Abiitan is the exclusive memory care home of the Abiitan Mill City senior living group. The luxury memory care home makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. The Terraces offers senior living enriched by world-class hospitality and service in a serene and stimulating environment.
Abiitan is an innovative senior living community that offers a unique and urbanized home for its seniors. Its specialized memory care training os focused on the individualized and personal care needs of its residents: transportation, housekeeping, stimulating activities, and recreational programs focused on embracing cognitive decline.
Boasting a legacy of innovative care in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, Saint Therese is an idyllic senior living community that offers a wide range of care options to accommodate individual lifestyle preferences and care needs. The community offers independent living, assisted living, long-term care, transitional care, memory care, and hospice & palliative care, ensuring all of its residents’ needs are met. Residents are guaranteed to thrive with inviting residences and community spaces, convenient amenities, hardworking employees and friendly neighbors.
Residents are provided with an abundance of opportunities to stay active and healthy with onsite wellness and fitness programs, personal care services such as a barber and beauty salon, and a brimming calendar of engaging activities. The community also offers their pastoral care program that supports residents’ spiritual needs with regular Mass and ecumenical worship services. At Saint Therese, residents are guaranteed to be met with compassionate care and assistance in every stage of their retirement, empowering them to continue living fully and happily.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Fitness and Recreation
A short drive from Minneapolis, Gracewood Advanced Assisted Living and Memory Care is one of the trusted homes in Lino Lakes. The senior living community practices compassion and kindness and is ready to attend to any holistic wellness needs. Gracewood Advanced is an elegant resort-like community that strives to be compassionate, caring, and secure, where residents can thrive.
Gracewood community features include housekeeping services, ADLs, delicious dining, social activities, entertainment programs, and all-house maintenance. There are also spacious lounge areas throughout, well-lit common areas, and a spacious dining room.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care 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
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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
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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 Memory Care in Minneapolis, MN
What is the average cost of memory care in Minneapolis, MN?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Minneapolis, MN is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Minneapolis, MN?
Memory care in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis, MN?
Memory care communities in Minneapolis, MN typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
How many licensed memory care communities are there in Minneapolis, MN?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 2+ (The Kenwood, Copperfield Hill) licensed memory care communities in Minneapolis, MN.
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.
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