Page 2 of Best Memory Care in Minneapolis, MN

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 26 memory care providers in Minneapolis, 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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
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.
Sunrise of Golden Valley
MC
AL
IL
Golden Valley
92
Facility 92
MN AVG 85
Rank #119 / 298
Yes
21
Facility 21
MN AVG 45
Rank #271 / 345
Studio / 1 Bed-
54.3%
Facility 54.3%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #122 / 135
-
85.3%
Facility 85.3%
MN AVG 80
Rank #33 / 107
1
18
Facility 18
MN AVG 10
Rank #108 / 126
18.0
Facility 18.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #115 / 126
Providence Place
MC
HOS
NH
SNF
Minneapolis (Standish)
190
Facility 190
MN AVG 85
Rank #9 / 298
No
72
Facility 72
MN AVG 45
Rank #58 / 345
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81.6%
Facility 81.6%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #67 / 135
--12
58
Facility 58
MN AVG 10
Rank #125 / 126
4.8
Facility 4.8
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #35 / 126
Mount Olivet Careview Home
MC
AL
NH
RESC
SNF
Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis)
155
Facility 155
MN AVG 85
Rank #29 / 298
No
76
Facility 76
MN AVG 45
Rank #40 / 345
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20
Facility 20
MN AVG 10
Rank #111 / 126
2.0
Facility 2.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #9 / 126
Lakehouse Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
S Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis)
260
Facility 260
MN AVG 85
Rank #4 / 298
Yes
81
Facility 81
MN AVG 45
Rank #22 / 345
Private / Shared Shared-
90.4%
Facility 90.4%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #34 / 135
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Benedictine Living Community-Minneapolis
MC
ADC
AL
HC
NH
RC
SNF
Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis)
90
Facility 90
MN AVG 85
Rank #123 / 298
Yes
80
Facility 80
MN AVG 45
Rank #27 / 345
Private Room / Double Room-
94.8%
Facility 94.8%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #20 / 135
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Catholic Eldercare
MC
ADC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Minneapolis
164
Facility 164
MN AVG 85
Rank #24 / 298
No
82
Facility 82
MN AVG 45
Rank #20 / 345
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89.5%
Facility 89.5%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #39 / 135
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The Villas at Bryn Mawr
MC
AL
HOS
NH
SNF
Minneapolis (Harrison)
105
Facility 105
MN AVG 85
Rank #96 / 298
No
55
Facility 55
MN AVG 45
Rank #130 / 345
Semi-Private Rooms-
92.6%
Facility 92.6%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #29 / 135
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Millers Landing Senior Living
MC
AL
South Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis)
80
Facility 80
MN AVG 85
Rank #148 / 298
No
95
Facility 95
MN AVG 45
Rank #2 / 345
-
5
Facility 5
MN AVG 17
Rank #75 / 76
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Rakhma Peace Home
MC
AL
Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis)
10
Facility 10
MN AVG 85
Rank #282 / 298
No
71
Facility 71
MN AVG 45
Rank #61 / 345
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms---
88.9%
Facility 88.9%
MN AVG 80
Rank #18 / 107
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Touching Hearts at Home – Minnesota
MC
HC
Minneapolis
-No
20
Facility 20
MN AVG 45
Rank #276 / 345
-
19
Facility 19
MN AVG 17
Rank #17 / 76
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Sunrise of Golden Valley

4950 Olson Memorial Hwy Frontage Rd, Golden Valley, MN 55422
Overview of Sunrise of Golden Valley

Sunrise of Golden Valley is a senior living community located at 4550 Olson Memorial Highway in Golden Valley, Minnesota. The three-story property provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care services, holding a designated state approval for specialized dementia care.

The 92-bed residence currently operates at approximately 54 percent occupancy, offering studio and one-bedroom apartment configurations equipped with kitchenettes. Daily life at the community incorporates book clubs, religious services, arts and crafts, and lecture discussions.

Additional provisions include complimentary local transportation, pet-friendly accommodations, and hospice care options. Sited roughly two miles from North Memorial Health Hospital, the facility carries a walk score of 21, indicating a car-dependent neighborhood where daily errands require a vehicle.

Prospective residents can contact the Olson Memorial Highway administrative office directly to confirm current apartment availability, request floor plans, or coordinate an in-person tour.

Contact Sunrise of Golden Valley

Overview of Providence Place

Providence Place provides nursing home care, hospice care, memory care, and skilled nursing in the Standish neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports a resident receiving end-of-life care, and nursing home care provides ongoing residential support for people who need nursing oversight.

Because Providence Place offers several care types, it may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may change over time without requiring a move to another community. The home has 190 beds, a size associated with more residents, staff, and usually more programming within the community. Total nurse staffing is 4h 32m per resident/day, representing the daily nursing time counted for each resident.

Providence Place accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare can cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help when savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly. A Walk Score of 72 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of Mount Olivet Careview Home

Established in 1958, Mount Olivet Careview Home is a nursing home in Minneapolis, Minnesota, offering nursing care, assisted living, and memory care. The community also offers residential care across two connected buildings. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, allowing more payment options for families navigating care costs. Along with a high occupancy of 97%, the community has an average stay of around 132 days.

An Adult Day Program, semi-independent living, long-term skilled nursing, short-term transitional care, memory care, and hospice care are also offered. This range of services provides convenient access to different levels of support as residents’ needs progress. Furthermore, the community provides access to Mount Olivet Day Services, on-site health services, a Family Hub, and caregiver support groups. Nutritious meals, housekeeping and laundry services, spiritual care, and recreational, social, and educational activities are also part of the community’s daily offerings.

Its surrounding neighborhood is highly walkable, with a Walk Score of 76, making it convenient for visiting family members seeking access to nearby services. This also allows residents to reach local amenities on foot.

Contact Mount Olivet Careview Home

Overview of Lakehouse Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Surrounded by delightful local amenities in Minneapolis, MN, Lakehouse Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a distinct community that offers short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. With the community’s comprehensive care, including transitional care, memory care, respite care, and hospice care, residents can rest assured of receiving the utmost care for their ever-changing needs. Focus on the things you truly enjoy with a compassionate and highly trained team helping with your daily living activities and household responsibilities.

Meet new friends and gain meaningful experiences with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. Mealtimes are also something to anticipate, with delightful and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Receive the highest quality of care with the community’s different levels of care and state-of-the-art amenities.

Contact Lakehouse Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Overview of Benedictine Living Community-Minneapolis

Benedictine Living Community-Minneapolis is a skilled nursing home in Minneapolis, right on 618 E 17th St in the Central neighborhood. It offers both assisted living and skilled nursing care, and the building has 90 beds total, split between private rooms and rooms shared by two people. Getting around without a car is easy here too. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 80, which means most places you’d need are just a short walk away.

Staff handle wound care, tube feeding, and help with breathing problems, and there’s a special unit just for residents who need a ventilator or a tracheostomy. Hospice and comfort care are offered too, for residents nearing the end of life, and people recovering from surgery or a hospital stay can get short-term rehab here as well.

Registered nurses spend 2 hours and 27 minutes with each resident every day, and licensed practical nurses add another 28 minutes on top of that. Nurse aides pitch in for 2 hours and 9 minutes more. Add it all up, and residents get 3 hours and 38 minutes of nursing care each day.

When it comes to paying for care, families have options; Benedictine Living Community-Minneapolis takes Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Looking at everything together, the special medical units, the hands-on services, and the strong staffing numbers, this is a place built for residents who need serious, ongoing medical care, not just help with everyday tasks.

Contact Benedictine Living Community-Minneapolis

Overview of Catholic Eldercare

For four decades, Catholic Eldercare has been a haven of tranquility for countless seniors seeking a safe and nurturing abode in Northeast Minneapolis. As a distinguished institution in the world of senior care, this establishment offers an array of comprehensive services, including assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, memory care, transitional care, adult day services, and pastoral care. The home has been providing exceptional services to people of all faiths, fostering a vibrant community of residents who cherish the spiritual, social, and recreational programs and activities that are available to them. 
The care center provides a range of practical services to assist with everyday life, including housekeeping, shopping trips, outings, and laundry services, to name but a few. And with a comprehensive emergency call system and daily safety checks, family members can rest easy knowing their loved ones are in good hands. It also has state-of-the-art amenities, including physical, occupational, and speech therapies, daily music therapy sessions, and health monitoring and education to ensure that residents receive the best care possible. Aside from its robust medical and wellness offerings, Catholic Eldercare also caters to the creative and social needs of its residents through a variety of pursuits, including watercolor painting, poetry writing, and concerts.

Contact Catholic Eldercare

Overview of The Villas at Bryn Mawr

The Villas at Bryn Mawr is a leading community in Minneapolis, MN, dedicated to offering exceptional skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation services. They help residents living with an illness or recovering from hospitalization or injury recover their strengths and overall function to continue living their best lives. The community features a team of kind and reliable care professionals to oversee residents’ personalized care plans and ensure they are receiving daily living assistance and 24/7 supervision to maintain their comfort and well-being.

With access to physical, speech, and occupational therapy, residents here can successfully recover their strength, mobility, and skills to get back to doing the things they love. The community also partners with trusted hospice care providers to ensure residents receive compassionate end-of-life care when the time comes. At The Villas at Bryn Mawr, they strive to create a warm and welcoming environment tailored for comfort.

Contact The Villas at Bryn Mawr

Overview of Millers Landing Senior Living

Millers Landing Senior Living, an 80-bed community in Minneapolis, MN, runs memory care and assisted living. Memory care exists for the resident who might otherwise walk off, and it works by securing the setting and staffing it to watch. Bathing, dressing, and medication come under assisted living, and the private living space is still the resident’s.

Both levels belong here, which is what lets somebody’s needs grow without the address changing. The building stands in the Central Minneapolis neighborhood.

A Glass Enclosed Solarium is on the amenity list, and so are a salon, a library, and a fitness center. Daily activities programming runs to scheduled entertainment, social events, arts and crafts, education programs, movies, exercise, and outings. Central Minneapolis rates a walker’s paradise at 95, and daily errands stay on foot.

Contact Millers Landing Senior Living

Overview of Rakhma Peace Home

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.

Contact Rakhma Peace Home

Touching Hearts at Home – Minnesota

7900 W 78Th St #410, Minneapolis, MN 55439
Overview of Touching Hearts at Home – Minnesota

Based in Edina, MN, Touching Hearts at Home is a dedicated home care provider that offers memory care, personal care, companionship, and home monitoring. Those 18 above needing care to live comfortably can ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team that provides exceptional acceptance for their daily living activities 24/7. Light housekeeping and other chores are also taken care of, ensuring adults enjoy a hassle-free living.

With friendly companions, older adults will not feel lonely and are encouraged to interact with their surroundings. Delicious and healthy meals are also prepared to meet older adults’ dietary needs and preferences, ensuring a satisfactory dining experience. Transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. This home care provider is a good option for those aiming to spend retirement in their place of residence.

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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 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.

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 26 memory care communities in Minneapolis, MN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

Memory Care in Minneapolis at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 65/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Minneapolis, 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: 136The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Minneapolis, MN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90