Heritage Haven III
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Duluth, MN

Heritage Haven III

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Duluth, MN

Overview of Heritage Haven Iii

Heritage Haven Iii in Duluth, MN, is a highly recognized assisted living community that offers personal care and dementia care. Fostering comfort and familiarity, the community has thoughtfully furnished apartments in a warm and home-like environment. With freshly-prepared meals, housekeeping services, and recreational opportunities, residents have a maintenance-free living. The community also strives to understand residents’ needs and preferences to develop personalized care plans.

Social events, art classes, and fitness sessions help residents make friends and gain meaningful experiences. With cozy living spaces and accessible communal areas, residents can rest and move around comfortably. Surrounded by trees in the peaceful residential area of Duluth, the community ensures a stress-free retirement. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in Minnesota, this assisted living community ensures older adults can live comfortably in their later years.

Types of Care at Heritage Haven III

Assisted Living
Bed community size
33-bed community Rank #323 / 532Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 323rd out of 532 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.
Years in operation
26 years in operation Rank #24 / 136Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 136 homes in Minnesota. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Minnesota SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 4 / 100 Rank #585 / 632Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 585th out of 632 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

About the Community

The facility features comfortable assisted living apartments that are fully furnished.

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
85%
Rank #111 / 328Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 111th 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.
Higher than the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupied beds
28 / 33
Average occupied beds in Minnesota homes 59 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountySt. Louis

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactOwner/Manager, Owner

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Comfortable Assisted Living Apartments With All Amenities
ActivitiesResidents have access to a vibrant schedule of activities designed to promote social interaction and personal fulfillment, including art classes and fitness sessions.
Wellness ProgramThe Dementia Care program emphasizes safety, dignity, and compassion, providing specialized care that adapts to the evolving needs of residents.
Specific ProgramsDementia care services, personalized support tailored to individual requirements, and memory care therapies.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionHeritage Haven emphasizes nutritious meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

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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 2023 · 3 years of data 36 deficiencies 1 inspection

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 2023 vs. Minnesota state average
Overall vs. MN average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (260% above)
• Deficiencies per year (264% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (260% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at Minnesota average:
• Total inspections (at MN avg)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection December 13, 2023 Follow Up

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. 3610 This facility has 260% more total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (36 vs. MN avg 10).↑ 260% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 123.3 This facility has 264% more deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (12 vs. MN avg 3.3).↑ 264% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 3610 This facility has 260% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (36 vs. MN avg 10).↑ 260% 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 11 This facility has total inspections in line with the Minnesota average (1 vs. MN avg 1).— At avg

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Lawsuit overview for Heritage Haven III

Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.

Source: State court e-filing records

Total Cases Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 1
Lawsuits Info Total lawsuits on record, broken down by case type. Distinguishes lawsuits from other court filings such as probate documents. 1 Malpractice (1)
Active Cases Info Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture. 0 Currently active
Closed Info Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes. 1 Resolved / disposed
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 01/02/2014

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Address 4.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Duluth's city center to Heritage Haven III's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.25 miles to nearest hospital (Essentia Health-West Duluth Clinic: Physical Therapy (Clinic))

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Minnesota

Heritage Haven III is located in Duluth, 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)

Compare Memory Care around Duluth

The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.

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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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92.9%
Facility 92.9%
MN AVG 74.5%
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MN AVG 80.3
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11
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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Duluth (Piedmont Heights)33No 4 -
26
Facility 26
MN AVG 18
Rank #24 / 136
84.8%
Facility 84.8%
MN AVG 74.5%
Rank #110 / 316
A+1-1
36
Facility 36
MN AVG 10.6
Rank #265 / 267
36.0
Facility 36.0
MN AVG 10.1
Rank #266 / 267
Open Arms Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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76.7%
Facility 76.7%
MN AVG 74.5%
Rank #179 / 316
-5
91%
Facility 91%
MN AVG 80.3
Rank #18 / 149
1
11
Facility 11
MN AVG 10.6
Rank #158 / 267
11.0
Facility 11.0
MN AVG 10.1
Rank #164 / 267
Diamond Willow Assisted Living
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Duluth (North Shore)26No 15 --
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
MN AVG 74.5%
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-4-1
5
Facility 5
MN AVG 10.6
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5.0
Facility 5.0
MN AVG 10.1
Rank #44 / 267

Frequently Asked Questions about Heritage Haven III

What neighborhood is Heritage Haven III in?

Heritage Haven III is in the Piedmont Heights neighborhood of Duluth.

Is Heritage Haven III in a walkable area?

Heritage Haven III has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Heritage Haven III?

Heritage Haven III's occupancy is 85%.

How many beds does Heritage Haven III have?

Heritage Haven III has 33 beds.

What is the phone number of Heritage Haven III?

(218) 590-5037 will put you in contact with the team at Heritage Haven III.

What county is Heritage Haven III located in?

Heritage Haven III is in St. Louis County.

Is Heritage Haven III Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Heritage Haven III is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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