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| New Perspective Columbia Heights | MC AL IL | Columbia Heights | 85
Facility
85
MN AVG
61
Rank
#159 / 532 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
MN AVG
43
Rank
#173 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
85.9%
Facility
85.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#95 / 302 | A+ | 85%
Facility
85%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#50 / 149 | 1 | 6
Facility
6
MN AVG
10
Rank
#61 / 276 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#75 / 276 | ||
| Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington | MC NH AL IL | Bloomington (West Bloomington) | 111
Facility
111
MN AVG
61
Rank
#98 / 532 | No |
37
Facility
37
MN AVG
43
Rank
#357 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MN AVG
18
Rank
#20 / 137 |
81.1%
Facility
81.1%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#134 / 302 | - | 87.1%
Facility
87.1%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#41 / 149 | 4 | 21
Facility
21
MN AVG
10
Rank
#250 / 276 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#74 / 276 | ||
| Nine Mile Creek Senior Living | MC AL IL | Bloomington (West Bloomington) | 107
Facility
107
MN AVG
61
Rank
#109 / 532 | No |
29
Facility
29
MN AVG
43
Rank
#423 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
MN AVG
18
Rank
#71 / 137 |
93.5%
Facility
93.5%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#50 / 302 | A+ | 80.7%
Facility
80.7%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#76 / 149 | 1 | 1
Facility
1
MN AVG
10
Rank
#5 / 276 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#5 / 276 | ||
| Stoney River Ramsey | MC AL | Ramsey (Nowthen Boulevard Northwest) | 80
Facility
80
MN AVG
61
Rank
#175 / 532 | No |
38
Facility
38
MN AVG
43
Rank
#350 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
MN AVG
18
Rank
#71 / 137 |
93.8%
Facility
93.8%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#48 / 302 | - | 72.7%
Facility
72.7%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#118 / 149 | 1 | 21
Facility
21
MN AVG
10
Rank
#250 / 276 | 21.0
Facility
21.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#258 / 276 | ||
| Arbor Oaks Senior Living | MC AL HC IL | Andover | 78
Facility
78
MN AVG
61
Rank
#180 / 532 | No |
45
Facility
45
MN AVG
43
Rank
#295 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 14
Facility
14
MN AVG
18
Rank
#79 / 137 |
85.9%
Facility
85.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#95 / 302 | - | 78.5%
Facility
78.5%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#94 / 149 | 1 | 4
Facility
4
MN AVG
10
Rank
#27 / 276 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#36 / 276 | ||
| Artis Senior Living of Woodbury | MC | Woodbury (Afton Road) | 64
Facility
64
MN AVG
61
Rank
#219 / 532 | No |
49
Facility
49
MN AVG
43
Rank
#257 / 632 | Studio | 8
Facility
8
MN AVG
18
Rank
#105 / 137 |
76.6%
Facility
76.6%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#178 / 302 | A+ | 87.2%
Facility
87.2%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#38 / 149 | 1 | 13
Facility
13
MN AVG
10
Rank
#197 / 276 | 13.0
Facility
13.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#209 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Highland Park | MC AL IL | St Paul (Highland Park) | 109
Facility
109
MN AVG
61
Rank
#107 / 532 | Yes |
68
Facility
68
MN AVG
43
Rank
#121 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
75.2%
Facility
75.2%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#182 / 302 | A+ | 83.5%
Facility
83.5%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#61 / 149 | 1 | 22
Facility
22
MN AVG
10
Rank
#253 / 276 | 22.0
Facility
22.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#260 / 276 | ||
| Wealshire of Bloomington | MC | Bloomington (East Bloomington) | 119
Facility
119
MN AVG
61
Rank
#78 / 532 | No |
21
Facility
21
MN AVG
43
Rank
#487 / 632 | Studio | 17
Facility
17
MN AVG
18
Rank
#68 / 137 |
84.9%
Facility
84.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#107 / 302 | - | - | 1 | 6
Facility
6
MN AVG
10
Rank
#61 / 276 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#75 / 276 | ||
| Abiitan Mill City | MC AL IL | Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis) | 110
Facility
110
MN AVG
61
Rank
#99 / 532 | No |
92
Facility
92
MN AVG
43
Rank
#6 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11
Facility
11
MN AVG
18
Rank
#90 / 137 |
89.1%
Facility
89.1%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#79 / 302 | - | 73.3%
Facility
73.3%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#115 / 149 | 1 | 8
Facility
8
MN AVG
10
Rank
#102 / 276 | 8.0
Facility
8.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#117 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Faribault | MC AL IL | Faribault | 65
Facility
65
MN AVG
61
Rank
#216 / 532 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
MN AVG
43
Rank
#344 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
76.9%
Facility
76.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#175 / 302 | A+ | 89.1%
Facility
89.1%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#28 / 149 | 1 | 22
Facility
22
MN AVG
10
Rank
#253 / 276 | 22.0
Facility
22.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#260 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Carlson Parkway | MC AL IL | Minnetonka | 115
Facility
115
MN AVG
61
Rank
#88 / 532 | Yes |
32
Facility
32
MN AVG
43
Rank
#395 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
88.7%
Facility
88.7%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#81 / 302 | A+ | 80.4%
Facility
80.4%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#78 / 149 | 1 | 5
Facility
5
MN AVG
10
Rank
#40 / 276 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#52 / 276 | ||
| Kingsley Shores | MC AL IL | Lakeville | 116
Facility
116
MN AVG
61
Rank
#84 / 532 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
MN AVG
43
Rank
#448 / 632 | Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed | 13
Facility
13
MN AVG
18
Rank
#81 / 137 |
79.3%
Facility
79.3%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#164 / 302 | - | - | 1 | 16
Facility
16
MN AVG
10
Rank
#220 / 276 | 16.0
Facility
16.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#230 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Senior Living | Waconia | MC AL IL | Waconia | 120
Facility
120
MN AVG
61
Rank
#72 / 532 | Yes |
37
Facility
37
MN AVG
43
Rank
#357 / 632 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 | - | A+ | - | - | 76.9%
Facility
76.9%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#105 / 149 | - | - | - |
| New Perspective Prior Lake | MC AL IL | Prior Lake | 120
Facility
120
MN AVG
61
Rank
#72 / 532 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
MN AVG
43
Rank
#350 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
99.2%
Facility
99.2%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#33 / 302 | A+ | 84%
Facility
84%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#57 / 149 | 1 | 12
Facility
12
MN AVG
10
Rank
#179 / 276 | 12.0
Facility
12.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#191 / 276 | ||
| New Perspective Eagan | MC AL IL | Eagan | 145
Facility
145
MN AVG
61
Rank
#38 / 532 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
MN AVG
43
Rank
#132 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
50.3%
Facility
50.3%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#265 / 302 | A+ | 69.9%
Facility
69.9%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#127 / 149 | 1 | 3
Facility
3
MN AVG
10
Rank
#14 / 276 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#19 / 276 |
Eventide Linden Tree Circle, nestled in Moorhead, Minnesota—a retreat that gracefully combines assisted living and independent living services. With the choice of cozy one-bedroom or two-bedroom room types, this is where stress finds no foothold, and a reputation for providing a socially enriching, physically active, and intellectually stimulating home for seniors takes center stage.
Safety and support define the experience here, with offerings extending from assisted living to memory care and nursing home services, all enveloped in an aura of warmth and attentiveness. The commitment to quality is tangible, with a 24/7 caring office that ensures a high standard of care.
What truly sets this community apart is its unwavering dedication to preserving residents’ independence, even extending it to memory care, where recovery and emotional well-being are pivotal considerations. Eventide Linden Tree Circle invites you to discover a chapter of life where care and growth blend seamlessly.
A cozy and elegant independent living and assisted living community, Summit Place Senior Campus is one of Bloomington’s premier senior living homes. Residents can rest assured that staff and management are ready to attend to any needs and ensure they are comfortable and secure in the community. Summit Place is ideal for families to entrust their loved ones to professional care staff as they fulfill and nurture seniors’ lifestyles and personal growth.
The senior living facility has proven to excel in providing an exceptional standard of senior care. The friendly and dedicated staff makes residents feel like family. Their engaging activities and programs to name a few, are the recreational activities, fitness activities, and entertainment programs available for residents to participate in at the library, media room, or social areas.
An ethereal senior living community located at 19th Avenue NW, Rochester, MN, Benedictine Living Community offers a spectrum of living options. These include assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, memory care, rehabilitation, and respite care. The community ensures relaxing and secure residences with spacious floor plans such as suites, one-bedrooms with balconies, and two-bedroom. Combining comfort and professionalism, Benedictine Living Community ensures a vibrant life for seniors to enjoy.
The community values the independence and wellness of its residents, providing them with top-notch care and assistance to enjoy a maintenance and worry-free lifestyle. Furthermore, Benedictine Living Community serves nutritious and delicious meals that satisfy the dietary needs and cravings of the seniors. For the residents’ comfort and leisure, community amenities include raised garden beds, several courtyards, a pool table, an aesthetic view from apartment homes, and 12 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds.
Woodbury Senior Living stands as a true gem within Minnesota, offering a comprehensive range of services, from assisted living to memory care. This community also extends its offerings to skilled nursing and transitional care, providing seniors with a harmonious blend of support and independence. The community’s dedication to residents’ overall happiness is further evidenced by its round-the-clock nursing staff, ensuring continuous care and support. A range of services, including housekeeping, freshly cooked meals, and social engagement opportunities, contribute to the vibrant lifestyle offered.
The interior boasts a timeless atmosphere, creating a sense of comfort and belonging. Residents can also avail themselves of a wellness and fitness room, a tranquil chapel, an on-site beauty salon and barbershop, and various dedicated areas for art and music. The well-appointed apartments are equipped with modern conveniences such as an emergency response system, private balconies, and individually controlled temperature settings. With its array of offerings and commitment to creating a reliable and trustworthy home, Woodbury Senior Living is a haven that families can wholeheartedly rely on.
Prioritize your happiness and well-being with Maple Care Homes of Brooklyn Park, a compassionate care home in Minneapolis, MN, designed to offer assisted living. Residents here feel safe and well-cared for with a team of dedicated care professionals available to assist them with their daily living activities, medication management, and more. They strive to deliver high-level attention and focused care in an intimate environment that fosters a strong sense of belonging and security.
Their team is also available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to make sure residents’ needs and emergencies are met with urgency. There’s a variety of enriching activities and events for residents to choose from, keeping them active, engaged, and well-connected. Knowing the importance of mental health well-being, the community also offers compassionate mental health and behavioral support to residents. Whether you’re looking for peace of mind, relaxation, or meaningful experience, you’ll thrive in the comfort of Maple Care Homes of Brooklyn Park’s nurturing environment.
Rise Up Home Care LLC is a compassionate home care provider in Brooklyn Center, MN, that offers home health care. Dedicated to older adults’ welfare, top-tier care is provided for their unique needs whenever necessary. Medical social services are also provided for convenience.
Cheerful companions ensure older adults will not feel lonely by engaging in fun conversations and accompanying them on their errands. With therapy services, like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, residents are guaranteed to go back to their routines with ease. This home care provider strives to help older adults age in place without worries, delivering high-quality services in their place of residence.
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.
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.
Golden Horizons of Worthington is a place of care, compassion, and community for seniors seeking a nurturing environment. Located in the heart of Worthington, this nursing home embodies a commitment to providing personalized, top-notch care while fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Residents here are embraced by a dedicated team of skilled professionals who prioritize individual needs, ensuring comfort and dignity at every step.
They also offer specialized memory care programs which opened last June 2021. This spacious community provides a peaceful and warm environment to enjoy the comforts at home with proper safety and care measures. Moreover, the warm and friendly staff members create a familial atmosphere, fostering meaningful connections among residents and cultivating an environment where cherished memories are made.
Have a restful retirement with the astounding senior living community of Meadow Lakes Senior Living on 45th Avenue Northwest, Rochester, MN, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. A dedicated and highly trained team helps seniors with their daily living activities around the clock to ensure they are well-cared for. The community goes above and beyond to promote a bright and friendly environment for seniors to flourish and reach their full potential.
Explore new places through exciting trips with friends and do the things you love with fun activities to maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Meadow Lakes Senior Living is great for seniors aiming to maximize their independence.
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
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 307 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.



















