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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 338 memory care communities in 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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338 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 43/ 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: 61The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Minnesota. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Minnesota

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
111
Facility 111
MN AVG 61
Rank #97 / 528
No
37
Facility 37
MN AVG 43
Rank #357 / 632
1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
MN AVG 18
Rank #20 / 138
81.1% -
87.1%
Facility 87.1%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #41 / 149
4
21
Facility 21
MN AVG 10
Rank #248 / 274
5.3
Facility 5.3
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #71 / 274
Trillium Woods
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Plymouth (Glacier Vista)
44
Facility 44
MN AVG 61
Rank #273 / 528
No
4
Facility 4
MN AVG 43
Rank #585 / 632
-
11
Facility 11
MN AVG 18
Rank #89 / 138
72.7% A+---3
4
Facility 4
MN AVG 10
Rank #27 / 274
1.3
Facility 1.3
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #12 / 274
Pelican Valley Senior Living
MC
AL
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Pelican Rapids (East Mill Avenue)
28
Facility 28
MN AVG 61
Rank #344 / 528
No
58
Facility 58
MN AVG 43
Rank #191 / 632
Private Rooms- 91.1% -------
Folkestone
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Wayzata (South Wayzata Boulevard)
90
Facility 90
MN AVG 61
Rank #142 / 528
No
53
Facility 53
MN AVG 43
Rank #233 / 632
-- 32.2% ----3
9
Facility 9
MN AVG 10
Rank #123 / 274
3.0
Facility 3.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #19 / 274
The Glenn Minnetonka
MC
Minnetonka (Glen Lake)
178
Facility 178
MN AVG 61
Rank #15 / 528
No
49
Facility 49
MN AVG 43
Rank #257 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 97.8% -
90.9%
Facility 90.9%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #19 / 149
1
5
Facility 5
MN AVG 10
Rank #39 / 274
5.0
Facility 5.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #49 / 274
Walker Methodist Walker Place
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis)
120
Facility 120
MN AVG 61
Rank #71 / 528
Yes
74
Facility 74
MN AVG 43
Rank #86 / 632
1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
MN AVG 18
Rank #41 / 138
96.7% A+
91.3%
Facility 91.3%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #14 / 149
1
9
Facility 9
MN AVG 10
Rank #123 / 274
9.0
Facility 9.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #137 / 274
Asst Lvg In Heritage Hall
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
52
Facility 52
MN AVG 61
Rank #248 / 528
No
50
Facility 50
MN AVG 43
Rank #250 / 632
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16
Facility 16
MN AVG 10
Rank #218 / 274
4.0
Facility 4.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #34 / 274
New Perspective Columbia Heights
MC
AL
IL
Columbia Heights
85
Facility 85
MN AVG 61
Rank #158 / 528
Yes
60
Facility 60
MN AVG 43
Rank #173 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
MN AVG 18
Rank #47 / 138
85.9% A+
85%
Facility 85%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #50 / 149
1
6
Facility 6
MN AVG 10
Rank #60 / 274
6.0
Facility 6.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #72 / 274
Nine Mile Creek Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
107
Facility 107
MN AVG 61
Rank #108 / 528
No
29
Facility 29
MN AVG 43
Rank #423 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
16
Facility 16
MN AVG 18
Rank #71 / 138
93.5% A+
80.7%
Facility 80.7%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #76 / 149
1
1
Facility 1
MN AVG 10
Rank #5 / 274
1.0
Facility 1.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #5 / 274
Haven Homes Assisted Living
MC
AL
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Maple Plain
106
Facility 106
MN AVG 61
Rank #110 / 528
Yes
45
Facility 45
MN AVG 43
Rank #295 / 632
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Vernon Terrace of Edina
MC
AL
IL
Edina (Grandview)
170
Facility 170
MN AVG 61
Rank #18 / 528
Yes
70
Facility 70
MN AVG 43
Rank #111 / 632
1 Bed / 2 Bed- 87.6% -
82.9%
Facility 82.9%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #62 / 149
1
2
Facility 2
MN AVG 10
Rank #10 / 274
2.0
Facility 2.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #14 / 274
Friendship Village of Bloomington
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bloomington (West Bloomington)
85
Facility 85
MN AVG 61
Rank #158 / 528
Yes
16
Facility 16
MN AVG 43
Rank #525 / 632
1 Bed / 2 Bed
47
Facility 47
MN AVG 18
Rank #2 / 138
84.7% -
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #90 / 149
4
26
Facility 26
MN AVG 10
Rank #259 / 274
6.5
Facility 6.5
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #96 / 274
Trouvaille Memory Care Suites
MC
AL
Excelsior (Chanhassen)
51
Facility 51
MN AVG 61
Rank #256 / 528
No
47
Facility 47
MN AVG 43
Rank #279 / 632
1 Bed / 2 Bed- 94.1% -
89.5%
Facility 89.5%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #25 / 149
1
1
Facility 1
MN AVG 10
Rank #5 / 274
1.0
Facility 1.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #5 / 274
New Perspective Carlson Parkway
MC
AL
IL
Minnetonka
115
Facility 115
MN AVG 61
Rank #87 / 528
Yes
32
Facility 32
MN AVG 43
Rank #395 / 632
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
MN AVG 18
Rank #47 / 138
88.7% A+
80.4%
Facility 80.4%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #78 / 149
1
5
Facility 5
MN AVG 10
Rank #39 / 274
5.0
Facility 5.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #49 / 274
New Perspective Eagan
MC
AL
IL
Eagan
145
Facility 145
MN AVG 61
Rank #38 / 528
Yes
66
Facility 66
MN AVG 43
Rank #132 / 632
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
19
Facility 19
MN AVG 18
Rank #47 / 138
50.3% A+
69.9%
Facility 69.9%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #127 / 149
1
3
Facility 3
MN AVG 10
Rank #14 / 274
3.0
Facility 3.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #19 / 274
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Overview of Summit Hill Senior Living

Feel right at home with Summit Hill Senior Living, an inviting senior living community in Saint Paul, MN, offering excellent assisted living and memory care services designed to fit residents’ lifestyle and ever-changing needs. Residents are empowered to enjoy a comfortable and engaging lifestyle with the support of a caring team committed to learning residents’ unique needs and delivering excellent care that respects and maintains their independence. With round the clock supervision and access to an array of services, including nursing care, daily living assistance, and other conveniences, residents are bound to enjoy a safe and comfortable environment.

A jam-packed calendar of activities, recreational and educational programs, live musical performances, and celebrations are provided to give residents the experiences they need to stay active and engaged. Delicious and nutritious breakfast, lunch and dinner are offered to give residents the nourishment and nutrition they need to stay on top of their health. Here, residents are liberated from the common hassles and stresses of daily living so they can freely enjoy all the good things in their retirement years.

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Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes

6070 Blanchard Blvd, Lino Lakes, MN 55014
Overview of Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes

Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes is a 62+ retirement community in Lino Lakes, MN, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With its resort-style setting, the community ensures older adults can live their later years comfortably. Residents also experience worry-free living, with 24-hour care, light housekeeping, and chef-prepared meals. To enrich residents’ living experiences, the community provides the best possible care for their ever-changing needs and preferences.

Games, fitness exercises, and social events provide residents with more opportunities to learn and have fun. Raised garden beds, a pool, and a spacious courtyard are among the top-notch amenities dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. Nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Lino Lakes, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This retirement community is one of the best choices for senior living in Minnesota, especially with its comprehensive care options and a clean setting.

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Overview of Wildwood Grove
Nestled in LeRoy, Minnesota, Wildwood Grove is a senior living community offering assisted living and memory care apartments. Residents who need help with some daily activities but still desire independence will find a carefree home at Wildwood. Those in need of specialized memory care services are met with the compassion and devotion of the expert staff who are fully equipped to provide the support they deserve.
A warm and welcoming environment with person-centered care promotes resident well-being, while a variety of amenities help to make life easier and more enjoyable. Homemade meals, housekeeping services, transportation assistance, and social and recreational activities foster comfort and community among residents.

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Overview of Talamore Senior Living St. Cloud

Nestled in the heart of St. Cloud, MN, Talamore Senior Living St. Cloud offers a full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, enhanced assisted living, and secure memory care. This community provides a range of living options with personalized care plans designed to meet the unique needs of each resident. Floor plans are designed for comfort and convenience, offering residents the freedom to enjoy their space with the assurance of receiving high-quality care when needed, including services such as wound management, tube feeding, and special diets.

Here, residents can enjoy a variety of top-tier amenities such as restaurant-style dining, a full-service salon, and a bar area for socializing. The community offers engaging activities, both on and off-site, as well as devotional services to foster a sense of connection. Talamore Senior Living St. Cloud is a pet-friendly community where residents can experience the warmth and comfort of a supportive team dedicated to enhancing their well-being.

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Overview of Wellstead Lodge and Place

Nestled just outside the hustle and bustle of Minneapolis, The Wellstead of Rogers & Diamondcrest Senior Living in Rogers, MN, offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. The elegant community features spacious one and two-bedroom apartments, each equipped with a full-size kitchen, offering a comfortable residence. The community’s lush surroundings, complete with a charming gazebo, provide a perfect spot for relaxation. With delicious meals prepared by an exceptional culinary team, residents are sure to find a delectable dining experience.

At The Wellstead of Rogers & Diamondcrest Senior Living, residents enjoy various activities, from planting vegetables on the community patio to lively Minnesota Vikings football watch parties in the Game Room, ensuring they stay engaged and entertained. The community offers a range of amenities, including a dining room, Captain’s lounge and bar, movie theater, billiards and card room, and a chapel. Located just five minutes north of Maple Grove, this community combines luxury with affordability, making it an ideal choice for senior living.

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Brookdale Plymouth

15855 22Nd Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55447
Overview of Brookdale Plymouth

Enjoy a supportive senior living experience at Brookdale Plymouth, an inviting senior living community located in Plymouth, Minnesota, offering specialized memory care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The community ensures a secure and comfortable environment where residents can maintain their identity and sense of self. With a commitment to understanding the complexities of dementia, Brookdale Plymouth offers 24/7 support, ensuring residents receive exceptional care at all times.

Brookdale Plymouth’s approach is rooted in person-centered partnerships, fostering relationships based on trust, concern, and a sense of family. The community features amenities such as an emergency alert system, pet-friendly spaces, surface parking, a library, café/bistro, and coffee shop. Programs like Clare Bridge and Solace offer purposeful activities tailored to the needs of residents in different stages of dementia, ensuring compassionate and comprehensive care.

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Brookdale North Oaks

300 Village Center Drive, North Oaks, MN 55127
Overview of Brookdale North Oaks

Offering exceptional retirement experience, Brookdale North Oaks, based in North Oaks, Minnesota, specializes in memory care for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. With a commitment to providing dignified and meaningful experiences, Brookdale North Oaks offers a structured environment that supports residents at every stage of their journey. The community ensures familiarity and consistency by assigning the same care partners whenever possible. Their team is well-trained in the latest dementia care techniques, providing attentive support with daily activities such as meals, medication management, and personal care.

Brookdale North Oaks features a secure setting with 24/7 trained team, secured entries and exits, and an enclosed courtyard and garden, designed for residents’ safety and freedom to explore. The Clare Bridge Daily Path program includes six planned activities each day, fostering a sense of security and accomplishment. The community’s Town Square, an indoor replica of a small town center, and memory care environments with areas for safe engagement in household tasks, offer a stimulating and supportive atmosphere. With easy-to-navigate floor plans and soothing wall colors, residents enjoy a cozy environment where they can feel comfortable and at ease.

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Overview of New Perspective Roseville

Overlooking the serene grounds of Victoria Street, North Roseville, MN, New Perspective Roseville is a prestigious senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care. With a wide range of beautifully designed and sophisticated residences including studio and one-bedroom floor plans, seniors live their golden years in comfort and elegance. The community takes pride in a team of compassionate and well-trained professionals providing top-tier care and support 24/7 for seniors to enjoy their freedom and experience new things.

Have a relaxing time watching the sunrise and cherish intimate moments with friends by the porch with New Perspective Roseville. With its commitment to improving seniors’ quality of life, the community serves well-balanced meals for dietary satisfaction. Enveloped by scenic views and fabulous amenities, New Perspective Roseville is ideal for a glorious retirement.

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Overview of Richfield Senior Suites

Live every moment of your best years with ease at Richfield Senior Suites, a distinct community in Richfield, MN, that offers assisted living. Residents here receive the utmost care for their daily living activities from a respectful and well-trained team available around the clock. A convenient lifestyle is also guaranteed, with the community helping with cleaning, laundry, and other chores.

To improve residents’ living experiences, a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs is conducted based on their interests and capabilities. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community’s dedicated services and top-notch amenities create the ideal setting for residents to thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Edenbrook Rochester

Edenbrook St. of Rochester emerges as the city’s foremost selection for post-hospital Rehabilitation and enduring long-term care solutions. Located in Rochester, Minnesota, their thoughtfully crafted memory care program is dedicated to serving individuals with Dementia and Alzheimer’s, reflecting their commitment to exceptional care. With a strong focus on a comprehensive array of therapy services, Edenbrook St. has reimagined and elevated the standard for transitional care.

As a vital contributor to the community, the establishment takes pride in engaging local experts and caregivers to provide attentive support to their residents. A firsthand experience of the brand-new Edenbrook St. of Rochester awaits.

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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 Minnesota

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 338 memory care communities in Minnesota. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Minnesota?

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 Minnesota, 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 memory care communities in Minnesota?

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.