Occupancy rate
92%
Higher than the Minnesota average: 79.7%Golden Nest Assisted Living
Golden Nest Assisted Living
Serving the serene neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN, Golden Nest Assisted Living is a trusted senior living community, offering top-notch assisted living services. The community designed their environment to cater to a diverse population, offering care team members that speak various languages. Here, residents enjoy comprehensive care services with the help of a round the clock care team, a registered nurse, and a well-trained home health aide that offers services, such as support with daily routine, personal care assistance, medication management, and more.
Various activities and programs are offered to ensure residents have plenty of opportunities to stay active and connected, complemented with scheduled transportation services, so residents can freely explore the neighborhood’s amenities or get to their appointments safely. Three delicious meals and nourishing snacks are offered to give residents their daily energy and nourishment. Therapy services are also available through the community’s trusted partnership with a third-party agency, giving residents more peace of mind.
Capacity and availability
Residents per day
22
24-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
21 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 76 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Occupancy
Higher than the Minnesota average: 79.7%Occupied beds
22 / 24
Average occupied beds in Minnesota homes
59 beds
Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved
CountyHennepin
Rehabilitation Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Specific ProgramsArranging for medical service, Arranging for health-related service, Arranging transportation for medical or social service appointments, Assisting with personal funds of residents, Provide daily housekeeping and weekly laundry service, Facility is staffed 24/7 to respond to any health and safety needs, Registered nurse on-site and available on-call, Trained home health aide on-site 24/7, Therapy services are available from outside agency (physical, occupational), Personal hygiene and grooming assistance, Showering, bathing, and dressing assistance, Socialization and activities, Mobility and transferring assistance, Continence management, Administration of medication, Performing routine delegated medical or nursing care, Medication reminder, Provide 3 meals a day with snacks, Dining table set up and clean up
Touring HoursM-F, 8am-4:30pm
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 and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
30 deficiencies
1 inspection
Inspection Scorecard
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
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (200% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (200% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (200% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (200% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 30 | 10 | This facility has 200% more total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (30 vs. MN avg 10).↑ 200% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 30.0 | 10 | This facility has 200% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (30 vs. MN avg 10).↑ 200% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 1 | 1 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Minnesota average (1 vs. MN avg 1).— At avg |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Golden Nest Assisted Living
2.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Minneapolis's city center to Golden Nest Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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>
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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>
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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>
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| Mount Olivet Careview Home | AL MC NH RESC SNF | Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis) | 155 | No | 76 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 20
Facility
20
MN AVG
10
Rank
#242 / 274 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#14 / 274 |
| Walker Methodist Walker Place | AL IL MC NH RC SNF | Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis) | 120 | Yes | 74 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 20 | 96.7% | A+ | 91.3%
Facility
91.3%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#14 / 149 | 1 | 9
Facility
9
MN AVG
10
Rank
#123 / 274 | 9.0
Facility
9.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#137 / 274 | ||
| Abiitan Mill City | AL IL MC | Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis) | 110 | No | 92 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11 | 89.1% | - | 73.3%
Facility
73.3%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#115 / 149 | 1 | 8
Facility
8
MN AVG
10
Rank
#101 / 274 | 8.0
Facility
8.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#115 / 274 | ||
| Jones-Harrison Senior Living | AL MC NH SNF | Minneapolis (Calhoun Isles) | 53 | No | 56 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 92.5% | - | 72.7%
Facility
72.7%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#118 / 149 | 1 | 9
Facility
9
MN AVG
10
Rank
#123 / 274 | 9.0
Facility
9.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#137 / 274 | ||
| Golden Nest Assisted Living | AL | Minneapolis (Windom Park) | 24 | Yes | 76 | - | 21 | 91.7% | A+ | 98.5%
Facility
98.5%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#1 / 149 | 1 | 30
Facility
30
MN AVG
10
Rank
#265 / 274 | 30.0
Facility
30.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#270 / 274 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Golden Nest Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Golden Nest Assisted Living in?
Golden Nest Assisted Living is in the Windom Park neighborhood of Minneapolis.
Is Golden Nest Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Golden Nest Assisted Living has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the occupancy rate at Golden Nest Assisted Living?
Golden Nest Assisted Living's occupancy is 92%.
How long has Golden Nest Assisted Living been in business?
Golden Nest Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 21 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Golden Nest Assisted Living?
Yes, Golden Nest Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Golden Nest Assisted Living have?
Golden Nest Assisted Living has 24 beds.
Has Golden Nest Assisted Living had any deficiencies?
Golden Nest Assisted Living has had 30 reported deficiencies since 2025 according to records from Minnesota Dept. of Human Services (DHS).
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