River of Life Residential Living
River of Life Residential Living is a compassionate community in Saint Paul, MN, that offers personal care, skilled nursing, and long-term stay. Committed to residents’ welfare, the community provides individualized care for their healthcare needs. The community also employs a faith-based approach to care, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.
Prioritizing residents’ holistic wellness, pastoral services, physical, and occupational therapy are provided. Hospice care is also available to ease residents’ pain and discomfort in their end-of-life journey. With Bluestone Physician Services, residents do not have to worry about their medical needs. Here, residents are guaranteed to have the finest retirement experience, accompanied by the community’s comprehensive services and nurturing environment.
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About this community
Occupancy
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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 2024 vs. Minnesota state average• Total deficiencies (10% above)
• Deficiencies per year (10% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MN Average | vs. MN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 11 | 10 | This facility has 10% more total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (11 vs. MN avg 10).↑ 10% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 5.5 | 5 | This facility has 10% more deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (5.5 vs. MN avg 5).↑ 10% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- June 4, 2024 follow-up survey found 11 deficiencies including food code violations, incomplete emergency and fire safety plans, and missing employee training records.
- Deficiencies involved documentation gaps in quality management, resident service plans, and treatment management for multiple residents.
- The facility was found in substantial compliance with correction orders from the March 21, 2024 inspection.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
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4.1 miles from city center
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Minnesota
River of Life Residential Living is located in St Paul, Minnesota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Minnesota.
Compare Assisted Living around St Paul
The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
| Lilydale 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. | Sunfish Lake (West 7Th-Fort Road) | 135
Facility
135
MN AVG
61
Rank
#57 / 532 | No |
42
Facility
42
MN AVG
43
Rank
#316 / 632 | Private / Shared Rooms | 15
Facility
15
MN AVG
18
Rank
#75 / 137 |
88.1%
Facility
88.1%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#88 / 302 | A+ | 4 | 77.4%
Facility
77.4%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#102 / 149 | 1 | 4
Facility
4
MN AVG
10
Rank
#27 / 276 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#36 / 276 | |
| New Perspective 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.
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. | St Paul (Highland Park) | 109
Facility
109
MN AVG
61
Rank
#107 / 532 | Yes |
68
Facility
68
MN AVG
43
Rank
#121 / 632 | Private / Shared Rooms | 18
Facility
18
MN AVG
18
Rank
#50 / 137 |
75.2%
Facility
75.2%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#182 / 302 | A+ | 1 | 83.5%
Facility
83.5%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#61 / 149 | 1 | 22
Facility
22
MN AVG
10
Rank
#253 / 276 | 22.0
Facility
22.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#260 / 276 | |
| Arbor Glen 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.
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. | Lake Elmo | 94
Facility
94
MN AVG
61
Rank
#136 / 532 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
MN AVG
43
Rank
#376 / 632 | Private / Shared Rooms | - |
89.4%
Facility
89.4%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#78 / 302 | - | 3 | 91.1%
Facility
91.1%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#17 / 149 | 1 | 7
Facility
7
MN AVG
10
Rank
#85 / 276 | 7.0
Facility
7.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#99 / 276 | |
| Lexington Landing |
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) | 64
Facility
64
MN AVG
61
Rank
#219 / 532 | No |
58
Facility
58
MN AVG
43
Rank
#191 / 632 | Private / Shared Rooms | - |
85.9%
Facility
85.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#95 / 302 | - | 3 | 88.8%
Facility
88.8%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#32 / 149 | 1 | 4
Facility
4
MN AVG
10
Rank
#27 / 276 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#36 / 276 | |
| River of Life Residential 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. | St Paul (Battle Creek - Conway - Eastview - Highwood Hills) | 5
Facility
5
MN AVG
61
Rank
#400 / 532 | No |
27
Facility
27
MN AVG
43
Rank
#438 / 632 | Private / Shared Rooms | 8
Facility
8
MN AVG
18
Rank
#105 / 137 |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#137 / 302 | A+ | 1 | - | 1 | 11
Facility
11
MN AVG
10
Rank
#160 / 276 | 11.0
Facility
11.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#173 / 276 |
Frequently Asked Questions about River of Life Residential Living
What neighborhood is River of Life Residential Living in?
River of Life Residential Living is in the Battle Creek - Conway - Eastview - Highwood Hills neighborhood of St Paul.
Is River of Life Residential Living in a walkable area?
River of Life Residential Living has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the occupancy rate at River of Life Residential Living?
River of Life Residential Living's occupancy is 80%.
How many beds does River of Life Residential Living have?
River of Life Residential Living has 5 beds.
Are there photos of River of Life Residential Living?
Yes — there are 18 photos of River of Life Residential Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of River of Life Residential Living?
River of Life Residential Living is located at 45 Battle Creek Rd, St Paul, MN 55119, United States.
What is the phone number of River of Life Residential Living?
(651) 494-8101 will put you in contact with the team at River of Life Residential Living.
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