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The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
| 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
#249 / 275 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#72 / 275 | ||
| 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 / 275 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#12 / 275 |
| 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
#124 / 275 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#19 / 275 |
| 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
#40 / 275 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#50 / 275 | ||
| 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
#124 / 275 | 9.0
Facility
9.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#138 / 275 | ||
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 16
Facility
16
MN AVG
10
Rank
#219 / 275 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#34 / 275 |
| 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
#61 / 275 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#73 / 275 | ||
| 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 / 275 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#5 / 275 | ||
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 / 275 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#14 / 275 | ||
| 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
#260 / 275 | 6.5
Facility
6.5
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#97 / 275 | ||
| 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 / 275 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#5 / 275 | ||
| 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
#40 / 275 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#50 / 275 | ||
| 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 / 275 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#19 / 275 |
A blissful senior living community located in the tranquil neighborhood of Agency Trail, Mankato, MN, Water’s Edge Assisted Living and Memory Care offers assisted living and memory care. Relax within the sophisticated and spacious one-bedroom residences of the community. With a reliable and highly trained team, seniors let go of their worries and live an inspiring life
Engaging programs and exciting events are conducted to ensure seniors’ enjoyment and wellness. Residents enjoy a relaxing time and have cozy conversations with friends in the community’s stunning amenities. Catering to dietary needs and preferences, the community serves delightful and healthy meals. Water’s Edge Assisted Living and Memory Care is a safe place for seniors to spend their golden years surrounded by a bright and welcoming environment.
The Emeralds at Grand Rapids is a nursing home in Grand Rapids, MN, offering a wide range of care options, including assisted living, long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Here, older adults can keep their peace of mind, especially with a nurturing and welcoming environment. Excellent services, including 24-hour care, housekeeping, laundry, well-balanced meals, and transportation, are also provided, so residents can focus on recovery. Alongside a continuum of care, personalized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.
Social gatherings, light exercises, and various activities foster interactions and encourage residents to explore new hobbies. A wellness center, a beauty salon, and peaceful outdoor areas are also available, so residents can focus on their wellness. Set along major roads, near restaurants, shops, and the Judy Garland Museum, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home continuously provides excellent services for older adults’ welfare, making it a reliable choice for senior living in Minnesota.
Enjoy comfort like no other at Serendipitous Living, a blissful retreat in Eagan, MN, that offers assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with high-quality assistance for their daily living activities, like grooming and dressing, 24/7. The community also takes care of cleaning and maintaining its purposely built and secure accommodations, ensuring residents can feel a sense of familiarity during their stay.
Residents can spend their days as they please, accompanied by a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and fun programs like movie nights and exercises. Delicious and healthy meals are also prepared to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences, ensuring a satisfactory dining experience. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community’s warm and supportive environment creates the ideal setting where residents can flourish in retirement.
Parks’ Place is a 36-bed senior living facility located in Plymouth, Minnesota. Situated in Hennepin County, this smaller-scale community specializes in dedicated memory care, structuring its environment and daily routines specifically around adults living with progressive memory loss and cognitive decline.
The intimate layout is intended to provide a highly personal, less institutional setting for its residents. The surrounding suburban neighborhood is entirely car-dependent, carrying a walkability score of 1 out of 100, which means all routine external transit, family visits, and medical appointments require a vehicle. State licensing files reflect an active standing to provide dementia-specific support, ensuring a secure environment and tailored supervision from the on-site care team.
Interested individuals exploring local memory care resources can contact the Plymouth business office to confirm current room vacancies and arrange a walkthrough of the building.
Suite Living Senior Care of Ra offers a compassionate, faith-filled environment that helps individuals achieve their highest level of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. The facility provides various care services including Assisted Living, Memory Care, Hospice Care, Spiritual Care, and Respite Care. Families can schedule tours to learn more about the community and its offerings.
Emerald Crest of Shakopee operates a 43-bed specialized memory care community located at 1715 10th Avenue West in Shakopee, Minnesota. Situated in Scott County, roughly four miles from the city center, this Cassia-managed property consists of four small, interconnected residential houses designed specifically to provide a familiar, non-institutional setting for seniors navigating Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
The community utilizes a specialized cognitive care framework where licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants manage tailored daily routines, multi-stage dementia programming, and physical wellness tracking. Accommodations are structured around private suites that open into shared living, dining, and secure outdoor spaces.
The surrounding suburban neighborhood is entirely car-dependent, carrying a walkability score of 0 out of 100, meaning that all family visits, off-site medical appointments, and standard errands necessitate a vehicle. State licensing records confirm the facility’s active standing to deliver specialized assisted living services under Minnesota’s comprehensive memory care regulations.
Interested families exploring dedicated cognitive support options can contact the Shakopee administrative team to confirm current suite vacancies and coordinate a tour of the residential houses.
NorBella Rogers is an assisted living and memory care community located in Rogers, MN. It offers a cozy and positive culture with comprehensive care options. Residents can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with access to local shops and restaurants.
Interim Healthcare Vent Care R is a memory care and nursing home community in Duluth, Minnesota, serving residents aged 55 and older. Located specifically on Venture Avenue in the Airpark neighborhood, the community is operated by Interim HealthCare, a healthcare staffing organization. It houses a pool of trained healthcare professionals to support residents with memory care and skilled nursing needs.
The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 16, so it’s car-dependent. Families will need a car for most errands, and nearby walkable options are limited. Families and visitors should drive to access the facility, nearby appointments, or services.
Interim Healthcare Vent Care R offers memory care services as a core part of its programming, making it an option for residents with memory-related conditions. Residents are supported by skilled professionals with experience in delivering memory care.
Current residents and those considering the community can contact the facility directly to inquire about pricing, specific amenities, room options, daily activities, dining services, and staffing levels.
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 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.















