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Snuggled in the scenic neighborhood of St. Cloud, MN, where views of abundant wildlife and surrounding greenery are available, The Sanctuary at St. Cloud is an outstanding senior living community offering liberating assisted living and compassionate memory care services. Here, residents can select from elegantly designed accommodations with several floor plans, including a studio and one bedroom. In terms of memory care, an innovative feature known as the Lucynt Interactive System is provided to those with memory loss to engage with their peers.
The community is committed to providing first-rate amenities and services, allowing residents to enjoy unique and delicious meals, a fitness center, and activity rooms. With the community being near parks, residents can explore the city and meet new companions. At The Sanctuary at St. Cloud, residents are assured of a wondrous living experience.
Lower 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.
| 4 | 10 | This facility has 60% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (4 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 60% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2025.
| 4 | 10 | This facility has 60% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (4 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 60% 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 deficiencies related to food service preparation, fire protection, physical environment, and fire safety training. Earlier inspections showed a mix of compliance and similar issues with safety and food handling. Inspectors cited problems with fire door malfunctions, emergency lighting, exit door locking, and inadequate fire safety training, as well as food code violations including improper chemical storage and missing handwashing signage. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The pattern suggests ongoing challenges with fire safety and food service compliance that have not been fully resolved.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 365 - 639 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise Building
Fitness and Recreation
Three Meals Per Day
Transportation Services
3.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from St Cloud's city center to The Sanctuary at St. Cloud's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The Sanctuary at St. Cloud is located in St Cloud, Minnesota.
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The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
| The Sanctuary at St. Cloud |
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. | St Cloud (Saint Cloud) | 137 | Yes | 0 | Studio / 1 Bed | 10
Facility
10
MN AVG
18
Rank
#94 / 136 |
73.7%
Facility
73.7%
MN AVG
74.5%
Rank
#204 / 316 | A+ | 2 | 75.8%
Facility
75.8%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#106 / 149 | 1 | 4
Facility
4
MN AVG
10.6
Rank
#26 / 267 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
MN AVG
10.1
Rank
#30 / 267 | |
| Willows 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.
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. | Monticello (Mill Run) | 125 | Yes | 31 | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
68.8%
Facility
68.8%
MN AVG
74.5%
Rank
#220 / 316 | - | 3 | 92.6%
Facility
92.6%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#9 / 149 | 1 | 11
Facility
11
MN AVG
10.6
Rank
#158 / 267 | 11.0
Facility
11.0
MN AVG
10.1
Rank
#164 / 267 | |
| Nature’s Point Assisted Living |
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. | St. Cloud | 39 | No | 0 | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
MN AVG
74.5%
Rank
#126 / 316 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Talamore Senior Living St. Cloud |
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.
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 Cloud (Saint Cloud) | - | No | 60 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
The Sanctuary at St. Cloud is in the Saint Cloud neighborhood of St Cloud.
The Sanctuary at St. Cloud's occupancy is 74%.
The Sanctuary at St. Cloud has 137 beds.
Yes — there is 1 photo of The Sanctuary at St. Cloud in the photo gallery on this page.
The Sanctuary at St. Cloud is located at 2410 20th Ave SE, St Cloud, MN 56304, United States.
(320) 316-1484 will put you in contact with the team at The Sanctuary at St. Cloud.
The Sanctuary at St. Cloud is in Sherburne County.
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