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Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 626 homes in Minnesota

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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New Perspective Columbia Heights
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.

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.

Columbia Heights
85
Facility 85
MN AVG 75
Rank #163 / 536
Yes
60
Facility 60
MN AVG 48
Rank #173 / 633
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
MN AVG
Rank #49 / 136
85.9% A+385%166.0
Sunrise of Roseville
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.

Roseville (Snelling Avenue North)
91
Facility 91
MN AVG 75
Rank #145 / 536
Yes
58
Facility 58
MN AVG 48
Rank #191 / 633
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
MN AVG
68.1% -287.2%11313.0
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% -285.3%11818.0
Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

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.

Bloomington (West Bloomington)
111
Facility 111
MN AVG 75
Rank #101 / 536
No
37
Facility 37
MN AVG 48
Rank #357 / 633
1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
MN AVG
Rank #20 / 136
81.1% -387.1%4215.3
Sunrise of Minnetonka
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.

Minnetonka
74
Facility 74
MN AVG 75
Rank #195 / 536
Yes
31
Facility 31
MN AVG 48
Rank #404 / 633
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
MN AVG
50.0% -388.4%11616.0
Landmark of Fridley 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.

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.

Fridley
75
Facility 75
MN AVG 75
Rank #186 / 536
No
52
Facility 52
MN AVG 48
Rank #238 / 633
-
-
Facility -
MN AVG
96.0% -1-144.0
Nine Mile Creek 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.

Bloomington (West Bloomington)
107
Facility 107
MN AVG 75
Rank #113 / 536
No
29
Facility 29
MN AVG 48
Rank #423 / 633
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
16
Facility 16
MN AVG
Rank #70 / 136
93.5% A+480.7%111.0
River Pointe of Moorhead
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.

Moorhead
80
Facility 80
MN AVG 75
Rank #177 / 536
No
64
Facility 64
MN AVG 48
Rank #142 / 633
-
-
Facility -
MN AVG
97.5% -482.4%11111.0
Heritage 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.

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.

Edina (Southdale)
75
Facility 75
MN AVG 75
Rank #186 / 536
Yes
41
Facility 41
MN AVG 48
Rank #327 / 633
Studio / 1 Bed
-
Facility -
MN AVG
100.0% A+362.5%188.0
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+161.7%133.0
Stoney River Ramsey
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.

Ramsey (Nowthen Boulevard Northwest)
80
Facility 80
MN AVG 75
Rank #177 / 536
No
38
Facility 38
MN AVG 48
Rank #350 / 633
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
16
Facility 16
MN AVG
Rank #70 / 136
93.8% -372.7%12121.0
The Waters on 50th
LSL

Luxury 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.

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.

Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis)
110
Facility 110
MN AVG 75
Rank #103 / 536
No
89
Facility 89
MN AVG 48
Rank #11 / 633
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
MN AVG
75.5% -377.2%166.0
Arbor Glen 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.

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.

Lake Elmo
94
Facility 94
MN AVG 75
Rank #140 / 536
Yes
34
Facility 34
MN AVG 48
Rank #376 / 633
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
MN AVG
89.4% -391.1%177.0
Artis Senior Living of Woodbury
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.

Woodbury (Afton Road)
64
Facility 64
MN AVG 75
Rank #222 / 536
No
49
Facility 49
MN AVG 48
Rank #257 / 633
Studio
8
Facility 8
MN AVG
Rank #103 / 136
76.6% A+487.2%11313.0
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+382.1%12727.0
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Overview of Beehive Homes Assisted Living

Beehive Homes Assisted Living and Memory Care is a trusted helping hand in Grand Junction, Colorado. Its unique residential homes exude a positive vibe, carefully designed to provide unparalleled comfort for seniors in the area. It provides a nurturing environment where assisted living, memory care, and respite care seamlessly blend to create a haven of support and compassion.

The home’s private rooms are thoughtfully designed to ensure both independence and privacy, allowing residents to enjoy their personal space to the fullest. Beyond the physical space, the community is defined by the warmth of its staff. The staff’s expertise and dedication bring peace of mind to their residents and their families. Impeccable housekeeping and laundry services, coupled with amenities like public Wi-Fi and a secure outdoor courtyard, enrich the living experience in their smoke-free environment. At Beehive Homes, they understand the importance of holistic well-being, and their facilities reflect this commitment. Plus, they offer convenient on-site options, including a hair and nail salon, ensuring that residents have access to all the comforts of home.

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Minimum Age: 55

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Brookdale Edina

3330 Edinborough Way, Minneapolis, MN 55435
Overview of Brookdale Edina

Nestled in the charming city of Edina, Minnesota, Brookdale Edina offers a range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all on one campus. This vibrant community, part of the expansive Edinborough Park, allows residents to enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, a swimming pool, and a performance theater. With personalized care tailored to individual needs, residents can live more adventurously and worry less about daily chores.

Brookdale Edina provides a dynamic lifestyle with various activities both on and off campus. Residents can explore local attractions like the Walker Art Center’s sculpture garden or catch a Twins game at Target Field. On-site, they can participate in tai chi classes, writing workshops, or the chess club. The dining experience is exceptional, with chef-prepared meals in an elegant setting and specialized options for memory care residents, ensuring everyone enjoys nutritious and delicious food.

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Room Sizes: 724 / 1,251 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Overview of Carver Ridge Senior Living

Nestled in the heart of Carver, MN, Carver Ridge Senior Living offers a range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With a variety of spacious suites and floor plans, residents can find the perfect living arrangement to match their needs. The community is designed to provide comfort and independence, while offering the support necessary for those needing assistance with daily activities.

With a compassionate team, Carver Ridge emphasizes wellness through the Inspire Wellness for Life program, focusing on physical, emotional, social, and intellectual health. Residents can enjoy amenities such as medication management, enriching social activities, and specialized dementia care. The community’s commitment to individualized care and an inviting atmosphere make it a perfect place for seniors to thrive and live life to the fullest.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Three Meals Per Day

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Overview of Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato

Live your retirement life in a bliss with Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato, a paradisal senior living community in North Mankato, MN. The community offers different lifestyle options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, making sure residents have access to the services they need for their continuously changing needs. Bright and cozy accommodations are offered to give residents a relaxing space for enjoying their precious personal time or inviting friends over.

A vibrant range of activities and fitness classes help residents stay active and inspired to live a dynamic and fulfilling life. Various amenities, such as a beauty salon, movie theater, library, fireplaces, and relaxing outdoor spaces are also offered to make residents’ living experience more enjoyable and convenient. Here, residents have access to the support, convenience, and programming they need to lead the lifestyle they want and deserve.

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Vernon Terrace of Edina

Located in the welcoming community of Hennepin County, Edina, MN, Vernon Terrace of Edina is a distinctive senior living community, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents thrive in their beautiful accommodations, with a variety of pet-friendly one and two bedroom layouts available to help them find just the right fit for their needs. The community offers high-quality care services, enriching activities, personalized support, and a worry-free lifestyle, all while being conveniently near parks, the library, clinics, and shops.

Committed to providing a place to live well, the community goes above and beyond and provides more than just the basic needs of life. Here, residents also enjoy access to a range of amenities and participation in a wide array of interesting and stimulating activities. There’s a wellness center to make sure residents stay active and fit, a theater and a library for enjoyment, and cozy lounge and community rooms for socialization.

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Room Sizes: 654 / 845 / 900 / 1050 / 1172 / 1308 / 1310 / 1499 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of New Perspective Senior Living Barnum

Set in the tranquil grounds of Horizon Drive, Barnum, MN, New Perspective Senior Living Barnum is an extraordinary senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. With cozy and sophisticated residences including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, seniors spend their golden years comfortably. Optimize your freedom and live as you prefer with exceptional care and support from a reliable and highly trained team.

Enjoy a jam-packed calendar of activities and meet new friends through engaging programs. Cherish personal time in one of the inviting spaces of the community. With delectable and nutritious meals, the community strives to meet dietary needs and preferences. New Perspective Senior Living Barnum is a safe place for seniors to flourish and experience new things with its incredible amenities and warm community.

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Room Sizes: 270 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio

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Overview of Northwoods Memory Care Suites

Located in Blaine, Minnesota, Northwoods Memory Care Suites is a compassionate, family-owned, and operated memory care community. The dedicated staff at Northwoods extends beyond traditional caregiving, becoming an integral part of residents’ families, engaging in activities that foster meaningful connections and moments of joy. The community’s commitment to residents’ well-being is reflected in the freshly prepared, delicious meals tailored to individual tastes and dietary needs crafted by an in-house chef.

At Northwoods Memory Care Suites, the emphasis is on enhancing residents’ lives through personalized care. The community offers five levels of care, carefully designed to meet the unique needs and preferences of individuals living with memory-related conditions. A thorough assessment of each resident guides the creation of a customized care plan that adapts as their needs evolve. With a registered nurse available 24/7 and a caring staff around the clock, Northwoods prioritizes residents’ well-being. The thoughtfully designed rooms mirror the comfort of cozy bedrooms in a loving home, promoting a sense of familiarity and ease. Amenities such as a relaxing salon, a sensory-rich memory walk, and private bathrooms contribute to a supportive environment that nurtures physical and emotional well-being. Northwoods Memory Care Suites strives to create a space where memory care residents thrive and truly feel at home.

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Overview of Beehive Homes of Maple Grove

At Beehive Homes of Maple Grove, the essence of assisted living and memory care seamlessly intertwines with a genuine commitment to providing a nurturing and uplifting environment. For over 35 years, this esteemed establishment has remained steadfast in its mission to provide a haven that mirrors the warmth and comfort of home. As a testament to their devotion to resident well-being, Beehive Homes upholds a smoke-free environment, ensuring clean and pristine surroundings for all. With secured entry and exit points, residents can relish a sense of safety and tranquility, offering peace of mind and fostering a true sense of belonging.

Operating with an intimate, family-oriented approach, Beehive Homes has meticulously designed private rooms that exude elegance and tranquility, complete with luxurious spa-like bathrooms and showers. These thoughtfully curated spaces are crafted to provide residents with a sanctuary where they can retreat, unwind, and rejuvenate. Culinary mastery also takes center stage at Beehive Homes, as their team of skilled dietitians crafts delectable meals that not only satisfy the palate but also nourish the body. Each dish is an exquisite fusion of flavors, ensuring that residents are treated to a dining experience that surpasses expectations.

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Minimum Age: 55

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Brookdale West St. Paul

305 East Thompson Avenue, West Saint Paul, MN 55118
Overview of Brookdale West St. Paul

Brookdale West St. Paul, located in an exclusive residential neighborhood in West Saint Paul, MN, offers both assisted living and memory care services. This community is conveniently situated near shopping centers, banks, hospitals, and physicians’ offices, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a vibrant, supportive environment. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, from lively meals and fun excursions to fitness classes, all designed to promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

In the assisted living program, caregivers provide assistance with daily tasks such as medication management, coordination with healthcare providers, and everyday activities, ensuring residents can focus on what they love. The memory care program features a person-centered approach, offering a daily path of engagement tailored to each resident’s abilities, enabling those with Alzheimer’s or dementia to thrive in a nurturing and secure environment. With the convenience of private, pet-friendly apartments and 24/7 availability of caregivers for emergencies, Brookdale West St. Paul ensures peace of mind for residents and their families.

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Room Sizes: 242 / 350 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Elderwood of Hinckley

Live the best of your golden years at Elderwood of Hinckley, a blissful community in Hinckley, MN, offering independent living. Featuring accessible accommodations and cozy communal spaces, the community ensures those 55+ are comfortable and safe. Cleaning, maintenance, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

Fun activities and engaging programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With a variety of delightful dining options, residents enjoy delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services and parking spaces are also available, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community’s nurturing and welcoming environment creates the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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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.

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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.

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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.

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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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.

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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 11 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.