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Iris Park Commons is located in a peaceful residential neighborhood that is also near to dining, shopping, and other amenities. Residents may find it convenient to acquire the resources they need and to stay connected to the larger community. Apartments for independent living, assisted living, and memory care are all available at Iris Park Commons.
The community provides a variety of programs and activities meant to encourage interaction among their residents, intellectual stimulation, and active living. Exercise classes, social gatherings, and learning opportunities are a few examples of these activities. Residents are able to select the amount of care that best meets their requirements and preferences. A variety of features and services are available in the community, including a fitness facility, restaurant-style dining, housekeeping and laundry services, as well as transportation.
Higher than the Minnesota average: 79.7%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.
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.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 5 | 10 | This facility has 50% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (5 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 50% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2025.
| 5 | 10 | This facility has 50% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (5 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 50% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on October 1, 2025, found the facility in substantial compliance but cited several deficiencies related to food preparation, infection control, fire protection, and resident service plan documentation, resulting in fines totaling $1,000. Earlier inspections were not provided, so broader inspection patterns cannot be assessed from the available data. The main issues involved compliance with the Minnesota Food Code, maintaining an infection control program, and meeting State Fire Code requirements, including fire door functionality and smoke alarms. No complaint investigations were noted in the latest report, and enforcement actions included the assessed fines but no license suspensions or warnings were listed in the available reports. Without additional historical data, it is unclear whether these findings represent a new or ongoing pattern.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsSummary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.
Source: State court e-filing records
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
4
Total lawsuits on record, broken down by case type. Distinguishes lawsuits from other court filings such as probate documents.
1
Tax Court (1)
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
0
Currently active
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
1
Resolved / disposed
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
04/24/2018
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 404 / 606 / 667 / 636 - 687 / 836 - 870 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
166.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from St Paul's city center to Iris Park Commons's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.08 miles to nearest hospital (M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital)
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Iris Park Commons is located in St Paul, Minnesota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Minnesota.
The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
| Sunrise of Golden Valley |
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. | Golden Valley | 92 | Yes | 21 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 54.3% | - | 2 | 85.3% | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | |
| Sunrise of Roseville |
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. | Roseville (Snelling Avenue North) | 91 | Yes | 58 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 68.1% | - | 2 | 87.2% | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | |
| The Waters of Highland Park |
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. | St Paul (Highland Park) | 87 | No | 73 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 90.8% | - | 3 | 86.4% | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| New Perspective Columbia Heights |
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. | Columbia Heights | 85 | Yes | 60 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18 | 85.9% | A+ | 3 | 85% | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | |
| Iris Park Commons |
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. | St Paul (Hamline - Midway) | 70 | Yes | 81 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 85.7% | - | 5 | 82.8% | 1 | 5 | 5.0 |
Iris Park Commons is in the Hamline - Midway neighborhood of St Paul.
Iris Park Commons has a walk score of 81. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Iris Park Commons's occupancy is 86%.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Iris Park Commons on this page.
Iris Park Commons has 70 beds.
Yes — there are 4 photos of Iris Park Commons in the photo gallery on this page.
(651) 632-8801 will put you in contact with the team at Iris Park Commons.
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