Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence
Assisted Living · St. Paul, MN

Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence

Assisted Living · St. Paul, MN

Overview of Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence

Bentson Assisted Living is praised for cultivating a wonderful experience for its seniors to age gracefully. Offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the assisted living home boasts a dedicated team of care staff who celebrate each unique individual by ensuring complete care and attention through family-like treatment. The resident-focused community is the premier choice in St. Paul that steeps of a nurturing environment vital for growth.
As a Shirley Chapman community, the residential lifestyle is built on a caring, compassionate community living that inspires individuals to create connections and new memories. The residential assisted living home offers a wide range of services to make residents feel at home, including weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen, transportation, cultural activities, life enrichment programs, kosher meals, and an emergency call system. Specialized memory care services are offered upon request and assessment.

(651) 328-2258
Bed community size
67-bed community Rank #212 / 536Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 212th out of 536 homes in Minnesota. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Minnesota SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 74 / 100 Rank #86 / 633Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 86th out of 633 homes in Minnesota. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Minnesota SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
84%
Rank #126 / 328Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 126th out of 328 homes in Minnesota. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Minnesota average, with its Statewide rank out of 328. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupied beds
56 / 67
Average occupied beds in Minnesota homes 59 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountyRamsey

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsEmergency call system for safety.
Safety FeaturesControlled access for safety.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Emergency Call System
24-Hour Compassionate Staff
On-Site Deli And Gift Shop
Beauty/Barber Shop
Library
Solarium
Private Dining Spaces
Scheduled Transportation For Outings
Utilities Including Wi-Fi
Cable
And Phone Service
ActivitiesFull calendar of events and activities.
Specific ProgramsChai Wellness, Jewish and Interfaith Offerings, Community Ambassador Program, Volunteer, Home Visits Program, Welcome Home Program, Future Neighbors Program
Religious ServicesYes, including Shabbat celebrations.
Volunteer ProgramsYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree kosher meals daily, restaurant-style dining.

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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 5 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (50% below)
• Deficiencies per year (50% below)
Latest Inspection August 20, 2025 Routine

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. 510 This facility has 50% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (5 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 50% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2025. 510 This facility has 50% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (5 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 50% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on August 20, 2025, identified several deficiencies related to infection control, fire safety, nursing reassessments, and medication management. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so it is unclear whether these issues represent a new or ongoing pattern. Inspectors cited problems with hand hygiene, fire doors not closing properly, missing smoke alarms, delayed nursing reassessments, and improperly dated medications. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Without prior data, no clear trend of improvement or decline can be determined at this time.

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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Quality of Life Rating
3 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Ranked 54th (tied) of 136 homes in Minnesota

Family Satisfaction Rating
4 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Ranked 13th (tied) of 123 homes in Minnesota

Scores

QoL Overall Satisfaction
75.0% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Minnesota average: 72.4%

Family Overall Satisfaction
94.2% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Minnesota average: 83.7%

Food Quality Score
79.4% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring satisfaction with food quality and meal service.

Community Activities Score
87.8% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring meaningful activities and engagement opportunities.

Safety & Privacy Score
88.0% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring safety and privacy conditions for residents.

Religion & Spirituality Score
92.7% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring support for religious and spiritual needs.

Family Satisfaction - Care
85.9% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with overall care experience.

Family Satisfaction - Cost
78.0% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with value and cost of care.

Family Satisfaction - Housekeeping
87.6% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with cleanliness and housekeeping.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence

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Colvin Floor Plan
Colvin Floor Plan
Mississippi Floor Plan
Mississippi Floor Plan
Apartment 209 Floor Plan
Apartment 209 Floor Plan
Davern Floor Plan
Davern Floor Plan
Mendota Floor Plan
Mendota Floor Plan
Lexington Floor Plan
Lexington Floor Plan
Montreal Floor Plan
Montreal Floor Plan
Rome Floor Plan
Rome Floor Plan
Randolph Floor Plan
Randolph Floor Plan

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Address 3.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from St Paul's city center to Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.16 miles to nearest hospital (Dr. Clark Smith, MD)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Minnesota

Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence is located in St Paul, 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)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence

What neighborhood is Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence in?

Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence is in the West Seventh - Fort Road neighborhood of St Paul.

Is Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence in a walkable area?

Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence?

Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence's occupancy is 84%.

Does Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence on this page.

How many beds does Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence have?

Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence has 67 beds.

Are there photos of Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence?

Yes — there are 16 photos of Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence?

(651) 328-2258 will put you in contact with the team at Bentson Family Assisted Living Residence.

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