Edgemont Place
Memory Care & Respite Care · Blaine, MN

Edgemont Place

Memory Care & Respite Care · Blaine, MN

Overview of Edgemont Place

Residing in the quiet Ulysses Lane Northeast, Blane, MN, Edgemont Place is an astounding senior living community that offers memory care and respite care. Featuring a snug and sophisticated private and companion suite, seniors optimize comfort and safety. Let go of your worries and gain meaningful experiences with top-tier care and support from a competent and highly qualified team.

The community utilizes a holistic and innovative approach to meet seniors’ special needs and interests. With engaging activities and exciting programs, residents discover new hobbies and rekindle passions for enjoyment and wellness. Catering to dietary needs and preferences, the community serves healthy and tasty meals for the finest dining experience. Edgemont Place is ideal for seniors seeking to live an active retirement while keeping their dignity with its incredible amenities and welcoming community.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 66 Rank #177 / 298Bed count — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 177th out of 298 memory care communities we track in Minnesota for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Minnesota facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Minnesota that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #59 / 76Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 59th out of 76 memory care communities we track in Minnesota for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Minnesota facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Minnesota that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
10 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #157 / 345Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 157th out of 345 memory care communities we track in Minnesota for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Minnesota facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Minnesota that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
49 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #130 / 135Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 130th out of 135 memory care communities we track in Minnesota for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Minnesota average, with its Statewide rank out of 135. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Minnesota that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
47% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Minnesota average: 78.6%
Occupied beds
31 / 66
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountyAnoka

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Garden
Arts & Crafts
Personal Grooming Services
Specific ProgramsSignature Programs
Touring HoursMonday - Sunday: 9:00am - 6:00pm, Desk Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm

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Inspection History

In Minnesota, the Department of Health, Health Regulation Division is the primary authority for conducting onsite inspections and reporting on the quality of care in residential facilities.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
10 deficiencies 1 inspection

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Minnesota state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2025 vs. Minnesota state average
Overall vs. MN average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Minnesota average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (1% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (9% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMN Averagevs. MN Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1011 This facility has 9% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (10 vs. MN avg 11).↓ 9% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 10.09.91 This facility has 1% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (10 vs. MN avg 9.91).↑ 1% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMN Averagevs. MN Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 11 This facility has total inspections in line with the Minnesota average (1 vs. MN avg 1).— At avg

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Staffing Rating
3 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring staffing levels, including hours of care provided per resident per day.

Ranked 91st (tied) of 158 homes in Minnesota See full Minnesota ranking
Resident Health Rating
5 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring health outcomes and care quality for residents.

Ranked 1st (tied) of 134 homes in Minnesota

Safety Rating
2 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring how well the facility maintains a safe environment for residents.

Ranked 106th (tied) of 134 homes in Minnesota

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 1.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Blaine's city center to Edgemont Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Memory Care around Minneapolis

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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Minnesota interviews residents directly — covering food, activities, staff, privacy, and sense of choice — including those with memory loss. The facility's score is compared to similarly sized facilities statewide and converted to a 1–5 star rating. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
Minnesota surveys the primary family contact for each resident, asking about meals, staff responsiveness, safety, and likelihood to recommend. Scores are compared to peer facilities and converted to a 1–5 star rating. "–" = too few responses to score; "X" = facility refused to participate. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
The percentage of residents who reported satisfaction with food variety and mealtimes in Minnesota's statewide quality-of-life survey. Food tends to score lower than other domains statewide, so scores above 85% reflect strong performance relative to peers. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
New Perspective Arden Hills
MC
AL
IL
Arden Hills
160
Facility 160
MN AVG 85
Rank #26 / 298
Yes
33
Facility 33
MN AVG 45
Rank #230 / 345
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
MN AVG 17
Rank #17 / 76
61.3%
Facility 61.3%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #115 / 135
A+
63.7%
Facility 63.7%
MN AVG 80
Rank #100 / 107
1
10
Facility 10
MN AVG 10
Rank #66 / 126
10.0
Facility 10.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #76 / 126
Walker Methodist Walker Place
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis)
120
Facility 120
MN AVG 85
Rank #61 / 298
Yes
74
Facility 74
MN AVG 45
Rank #47 / 345
1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
MN AVG 17
Rank #15 / 76
96.7%
Facility 96.7%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #11 / 135
A+
91.3%
Facility 91.3%
MN AVG 80
Rank #5 / 107
1
9
Facility 9
MN AVG 10
Rank #58 / 126
9.0
Facility 9.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #69 / 126
Abiitan Mill City
MC
AL
IL
Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis)
110
Facility 110
MN AVG 85
Rank #84 / 298
No
92
Facility 92
MN AVG 45
Rank #3 / 345
1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
MN AVG 17
Rank #52 / 76
89.1%
Facility 89.1%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #41 / 135
-
73.3%
Facility 73.3%
MN AVG 80
Rank #84 / 107
1
8
Facility 8
MN AVG 10
Rank #54 / 126
8.0
Facility 8.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #65 / 126
Minnehaha Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
Minneapolis (Standish)
84
Facility 84
MN AVG 85
Rank #142 / 298
No
73
Facility 73
MN AVG 45
Rank #50 / 345
-
15
Facility 15
MN AVG 17
Rank #41 / 76
94.0%
Facility 94.0%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #22 / 135
-
61.7%
Facility 61.7%
MN AVG 80
Rank #105 / 107
1
3
Facility 3
MN AVG 10
Rank #10 / 126
3.0
Facility 3.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #14 / 126
Edgemont Place
MC
RC
Blaine
66
Facility 66
MN AVG 85
Rank #177 / 298
Yes
49
Facility 49
MN AVG 45
Rank #157 / 345
-
10
Facility 10
MN AVG 17
Rank #59 / 76
47.0%
Facility 47.0%
MN AVG 78.6%
Rank #130 / 135
A+-1
10
Facility 10
MN AVG 10
Rank #66 / 126
10.0
Facility 10.0
MN AVG 10.0
Rank #76 / 126

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other MN memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Minnesota

Edgemont Place is located in Blaine, Minnesota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Minnesota.

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Elderly Waiver

Minnesota Medicaid EW

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $3,000 individual, higher than most states
MN

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Home aides

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Minnesota ECS

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
MN

Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

Benefits
In-home support (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Minnesota Alternative Care Program

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, NFLOC, not MA-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale copays.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual); home equity limit $713,000.
MN

CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~5 days/year) Home health Meals Home mods

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Health Options

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA and Medicare Parts A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL for MA); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MN

7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite Adult day care Home mods $900/year groceries (some plans)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, MA-eligible, not on Medicare.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MN

Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite Adult day care Home mods Limited nursing home care

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

Age 65+ or disabled
General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA personal care but opts for grant.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (MA-eligible); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
MN

Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care Respite Home mods Assistive tech

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Minnesota resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MN

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Minnesota resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MN

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Edgemont Place

Is Edgemont Place in a walkable area?

Edgemont Place has a walk score of 49. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Edgemont Place?

Edgemont Place's occupancy is 47%.

How long has Edgemont Place been in business?

Edgemont Place has been operating for approximately 10 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Edgemont Place?

Yes, Edgemont Place allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Edgemont Place have?

Edgemont Place has 66 beds.

Has Edgemont Place had any deficiencies?

Edgemont Place has had 10 reported deficiencies according to records from Minnesota Dept. of Human Services (DHS).

Are there photos of Edgemont Place?

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