Page 2 of Best Nursing Homes in Minnesota

Overview of Folkestone

Folkestone offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Wayzata, Minnesota. Nursing home and skilled nursing include licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Independent living provides a private home with community services and no daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and the range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without moving to another community.

Folkestone has 90 beds, with total nurse staffing of 5 hours and 23 minutes per resident each day. This represents the daily nurse staffing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare and private pay are accepted, allowing families to use Medicare for short term skilled care after a hospital stay or pay directly for care. Rehabilitation services and transitional care or short term rehab support temporary stays focused on recovery.

A swimming pool and salon or spa provide on site options for recreation and personal grooming. With a Walk Score of 53, the area falls in the somewhat walkable range, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain outings independently.

Annandale Care Center in Annandale, Minnesota, delivers a continuum of senior housing options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and long-term care. Independent living offers private residential units with access to community services, whereas assisted living provides assistance with dressing, bathing, and medication tasks. Secured memory care accommodations support individuals coping with cognitive impairment, while the broad range of care levels allows residents to adjust their support without changing campuses.

Established in 1982, this 120-bed residence averages 4 hours and 39 minutes of hands-on nursing care per resident daily. On-site amenities include physical therapy, a swimming pool, a wellness center, a beauty shop, and a chapel, alongside daily fitness programs and group activities. Dining service is centered at Pleasant Vista Bistro, which serves fresh meals and made-to-order selections.

Set in a neighborhood with a 62 walk score, the location enables non-driving residents to complete select daily tasks nearby on foot. Payment choices cover Medicare, Medicaid, and private funds.

Families considering care options in Annandale can get in touch with Annandale Care Center to learn more about living arrangements, review dining options, or plan an upcoming visit.

Overview of Haven Homes Assisted Living

Haven Homes Assisted Living is a senior living community in Maple Plain, MN offering nursing home care, assisted living, hospice care, independent living, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Assisted living helps with daily tasks while a resident maintains an apartment, while independent living provides private living without daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Respite care supports a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away, and hospice care and spiritual care are available for residents receiving end of life services. The range of care levels may be a good fit for a resident whose needs change over time, since the community offers options from independent living through skilled nursing and hospice care.

Haven Homes Assisted Living has 106 beds. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 5 minutes per resident each day, representing the total daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay: Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, Medicaid can be relevant when savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly for care.

Short term rehabilitation is available, allowing a resident to receive rehabilitation services at the community rather than arrange transportation elsewhere. A beauty salon and barber shop provide grooming services on site, the fitness center supports resident exercise, and the outdoor terrace and courtyards provide outdoor areas. Scheduled transportation is available for planned trips, and pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet to the community. With a Walk Score of 45, the area is car dependent, meaning most errands require a car or a ride; scheduled transportation may help with planned trips for residents who no longer drive.

Overview of Chosen Valley Assisted Living

Chosen Valley Assisted Living offers nursing home, assisted living, hospice care, independent living, and skilled nursing in Chatfield, MN. Nursing home and skilled nursing include licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with bathing, dressing, medication, and other daily tasks while residents keep their own apartments. Independent living offers private living with community services but no daily care. Hospice care focuses on comfort for a resident with a life-limiting illness.

Several care levels are available in one community. Chosen Valley Assisted Living may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. The community opened in 2006 and has 40 beds, placing it in the smaller-community range where staff and residents get to know each other. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay: Medicaid can help eligible residents whose savings may not cover a long stay, while Medicare covers short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 41 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident. A Walk Score of 43 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride.

Overview of Lifecare Medical Center

Lifecare Medical Center in Roseau, Minnesota, delivers a continuum of care that encompasses assisted living, skilled nursing, general nursing home care, hospice, and palliative services. Assisted living supports residents through assistance with daily tasks in private living spaces, while hospice and palliative programs emphasize comfort and symptom relief. The availability of multiple care levels allows individuals to remain in the same community as their health requirements change.

This 45-bed community records an average of 5 hours and 43 minutes of total daily nurse staffing per resident. Health-focused programming includes health and wellness classes, nutrition consultations, community health initiatives, and telemedicine capabilities for remote medical consultations. Situated in an area with a walk score of 58, the location permits some daily errands on foot.

Families can contact Lifecare Medical Center to learn more about care options, verify bed availability, or arrange a private tour of the facilities.

Samaritan Bethany in Rochester, Minnesota, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and 24-hour skilled nursing across a 128-bed campus. Independent living features private, autonomous housing, while assisted living helps with personal daily tasks. Memory care supplies a secure environment to prevent wandering, and skilled nursing delivers continuous medical care from licensed staff.

A walk score of 83 places the property in a highly walkable area where errands can be completed on foot. Having several support tiers in one location allows residents to adjust their level of care smoothly as health needs change over time.

Funding options include Medicare for short-term rehabilitation, Medicaid for extended stays, and private pay. Total nurse staffing averages 4 hours and 6 minutes per resident daily. Short-term rehabilitation and temporary respite stays are also available to support recovery or relieve regular caregivers.

Individuals looking for an accessible, multi-level senior living setup can find an adaptable environment structured to meet changing healthcare needs.

Overview of Friendship Village of Bloomington

Friendship Village of Bloomington offers nursing home, assisted living, continuing care retirement community, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Bloomington, Minnesota. The range of care is broad. Independent living provides a private residence with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Memory care is secured and supervised, and nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Because the community offers several care levels, it may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time without leaving the community. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover. Short term rehabilitation supports a temporary recovery stay.

Friendship Village of Bloomington has 85 beds and offers one bedroom and two bedroom housing options. A two bedroom residence may suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 27 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare and private pay are accepted. Rehabilitation services are available on site, so a resident can receive rehab without arranging transportation elsewhere. The community also has a pool for swimming or water based activity. Pets are allowed, and clubs and social groups give residents organized ways to take part in shared activities.

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Overview of Shirley Chapman Sholom Home East

Shirley Chapman Sholom East is one of St. Paul’s trusted nursing homes offering a home-like atmosphere. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care, the results-driven community is focused on providing a relaxing and rejuvenating recovery journey for its seniors. Its patient-friendly staff delivers quality services to offer the best care possible for its residents.
A Shirley Chapman lifestyle follows the philosophy of a caring, compassionate community that welcomes everyone. Community accommodations are designed to cater to the unique needs of its residents. Featured medical services include therapy (speech, occupational, physical), an on-site x-ray lab and therapy center, orthotic, optometry, podiatry, and audiology services. Amenities include a rooftop, a Chapel, a library, and a salon.

Overview of Benedictine Living Community-Minneapolis

Benedictine Living Community-Minneapolis offers nursing home, adult day care, assisted living, home care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Minneapolis, MN. Assisted living supports daily tasks, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing support. Adult day care offers care during the day, home care brings support to a person’s residence, and respite care provides a short stay when the usual caregiver needs temporary relief.

The community has 90 beds, with both private rooms and double rooms. A resident can have a room alone or share accommodations. A secured building provides controlled access for residents who need that setting, and the therapy room offers a dedicated space for therapy services. Healing gardens with outdoor seating give residents a designated outdoor area, while daily exercise classes, scheduled social events, and mind, body and spirit-nurturing programming add structure to the daily routine.

The area has a Walk Score of 80 and is very walkable, meaning most errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby shops or services independently. Total nurse staffing is 4h 3m per resident per day, representing the amount of daily nurse staffing time allocated per resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, pets are allowed, and Benedictine Living is the owner.

Overview of Eventide Catered Living

Eventide Catered Living in Moorhead, Minnesota, offers nursing home, assisted living, hospice care, independent living, memory care, nursing care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident maintains an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care.

Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care supports residents receiving end-of-life care, and respite care provides a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The range of care levels makes Eventide Catered Living a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time and who may need a different level of care without leaving the community.

Eventide Catered Living has 145 beds. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 31 minutes per resident per day, representing the amount of daily hands-on nurse staffing allocated per resident. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare may apply to eligible short-term skilled care, Medicaid can matter when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows a family to pay directly.

A salon and spa bring grooming and spa services into the community, while rehabilitation services allow a resident to receive rehab without arranging transportation elsewhere. The community also offers a wellness program, religious services, and transportation for residents who need rides to activities or errands. With a Walk Score of 44 out of 100, the area is car-dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride.