Family Tree Care Homes

Care Home, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Hennepin County, MN
Family Tree Care Homes
Care Home, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Hennepin County, MN

Overview of Family Tree Care Homes

Peacefully nestled in a quiet neighborhood in New Brighton, MN, Family Tree Care Homes offers a relaxing setting for assisted living and memory care. They feature a team of excellent caregivers and RNs to support residents with their daily living activities, personal care, and medical needs. Residents here also enjoy having regular on-site visits from a physician, thanks to the community’s partnership with Bluestone Physicians Services. The community also offers unmatched staffing ratios to those living with the challenges of memory conditions like Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Dedicated to giving residents a fun-filled and vibrant living environment, the community provides an array of enriching activities curated based on residents’ skills and interests. They also make sure their care team members undergo a thorough selection process, ensuring they share their values and possess the skills to provide excellent care services. Here, residents are encouraged to live the lifestyle they want away from stress and worries of daily living.

Bed community size
5-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
8 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 53 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
Similar to the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupied beds
4 / 5
Average residents per home in Minnesota 59 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountyRamsey

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactLee Panzer, Owner

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsAssistance with daily activities, Medical needs, Recreational Activities

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Recreational Activities

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Health Programs

Types of Care at Family Tree Care Homes

Care Home Assisted Living Memory Care

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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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 2 years.

1 visit/inspection Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Latest inspection

Date September 10, 2025
Annual Inspection

5 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Minnesota average: 10 deficiencies

5.0 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Family Tree Care Homes

The most recent inspection on September 10, 2025, found deficiencies related to documentation of training for unlicensed personnel administering medications, emergency preparedness and fire safety plans, maintenance of the physical environment, and care standards for residents with hospital-style bed rails. Earlier inspections were mostly clean or showed fewer issues, indicating some emerging challenges in staff training, safety planning, and environmental maintenance. Inspectors cited incomplete documentation and gaps in emergency and fire safety procedures as main themes. No fines, enforcement actions, or complaint investigations were listed in the available reports. The record suggests a need for improvement in these areas to maintain compliance.

Financial Assistance for
Care Home in Minnesota

Family Tree Care Homes is located in New Brighton, 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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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from New Brighton's city center to Family Tree Care Homes's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Family Tree Care Homes

What neighborhood is Family Tree Care Homes in?

Family Tree Care Homes is in the North Innsbruck neighborhood of New Brighton.

Is Family Tree Care Homes in a walkable area?

Family Tree Care Homes has a walk score of 53. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How many beds does Family Tree Care Homes have?

Family Tree Care Homes has 5 beds.

Are there photos of Family Tree Care Homes?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Family Tree Care Homes in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Family Tree Care Homes?

Family Tree Care Homes is located at 2029 Palmer Dr, New Brighton, MN 55112.

What is the phone number of Family Tree Care Homes?

(763) 567-9822 will put you in contact with the team at Family Tree Care Homes.

What county is Family Tree Care Homes located in?

Family Tree Care Homes is in Ramsey County.

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