Overview of The View on Elk Drive

The View on Elk Drive is an engaged and thriving community offering a comprehensive spectrum of senior living options in Minot, North Dakota. From senior independent living to specialized memory care services, The View stands as a beacon of comfort and care. With a commitment to adhering to assisted living guidelines, the community provides a safe haven where residents can enjoy life to the fullest while receiving the support they need.

The community also accommodates various diets, catering to individual needs. The commitment to inclusivity is evident in the presence of wheelchair accessible showers, ensuring that every resident can enjoy comfort without compromise. Beyond the practicalities, The View offers an enriching environment—complete with a future-forward fitness center, engaging recreational spaces like billiards lounges and game rooms, and creative outlets such as arts and crafts areas. As a community that embraces senior independent living, The View is dedicated to enhancing quality of life, embracing each resident’s journey with warmth and respect.

Bed community size
61-bed community Rank #27 / 53Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 27th out of 53 homes in North Dakota. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Dakota facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
12 years in operation Rank #13 / 14Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 14 homes in North Dakota. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other North Dakota facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 18 / 100 Rank #65 / 80Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 65th out of 80 homes in North Dakota. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across North Dakota facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
ExpirationDecember 31, 2025 Expired
CountyWard

Ownership & Operating Entity

The View on Elk Drive is legally operated by The View Inc.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactAmanda Anfinson

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Minot's city center to The View on Elk Drive's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Division.

Minot Health & Rehab
AL
HC
NH
Minot (Downtown)
108
Facility 108
ND AVG 75
Rank #11 / 53
No
77
Facility 77
ND AVG 42
Rank #8 / 80
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Edgewood Minot Senior Living, LLC
AL
IL
MC
NH
Minot
107
Facility 107
ND AVG 75
Rank #12 / 53
No
26
Facility 26
ND AVG 42
Rank #55 / 80
---Carma Mclaughlin
Elison Assisted Living of Minot
AL
Minot
85
Facility 85
ND AVG 75
Rank #19 / 53
No
38
Facility 38
ND AVG 42
Rank #40 / 80
400 / 588 / 890 sq. ft--Rene Zandi
Minot Lodge Senior Living
AL
IL
Minot
67
Facility 67
ND AVG 75
Rank #25 / 53
Yes
47
Facility 47
ND AVG 42
Rank #36 / 80
Studio / 1 Bed--Terri Baker
The View on Elk Drive
AL
Minot
61
Facility 61
ND AVG 75
Rank #27 / 53
Yes
18
Facility 18
ND AVG 42
Rank #65 / 80
Studio / 1 Bed
12
Facility 12
ND AVG 28
Rank #13 / 14
A+Amanda Anfinson

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Dakota

The View on Elk Drive is located in Minot, North Dakota.
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Aged and Disabled Waiver

ND Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General North Dakota 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
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Higher asset limit; sparse population aids rural access.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Service Payments for Elderly and Disabled (SPED)

ND SPED

Age 65+ or disabled
General North Dakota resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $50,000 individual, higher limit
ND

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Basic Care Assistance Program (BCAP)

North Dakota Basic Care Assistance Program

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General ND resident, in licensed basic care facility, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, after facility costs); varies by facility rate.
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
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Supplements SSI; covers ~50 facilities statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,000-$1,500/month) for room/board/care in basic care facilities

Family Home Care Program

North Dakota Family Home Care Program

Age 60+
General ND resident, need help with 1+ ADL, family caregiver available.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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Caregiver must be family; payment varies by hours/service.

Benefits
Family caregiver payment (~$10-$15/hour, up to 20 hours/week) Respite support

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Dakota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General ND 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).
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Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

North Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; ND resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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8 regions; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($50/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General ND 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
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High veteran demand in rural areas; ND Veterans Home option.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax Homestead Credit for Seniors

North Dakota Homestead Property Tax Credit

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General ND resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$22,500/year (individual), ~$29,500/year (couple).
Asset Limits Home value < $500,000; other assets not assessed.
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Credit up to $500-$1,000; applies to primary residence.

Benefits
Tax reduction (~$500-$1,000/year) on property taxes

Medicaid Personal Care Option (PCO)

North Dakota Medicaid Personal Care Option

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General ND resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional for excess income.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
ND

Self-directed option (hire family); part of Medicaid State Plan, not a waiver.

Benefits
Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Homemaker services Respite (~5 days/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about The View on Elk Drive

Who is the owner of The View on Elk Drive?

The View on Elk Drive is legally operated by The View Inc.

Is The View on Elk Drive in a walkable area?

The View on Elk Drive has a walk score of 18. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

When does The View on Elk Drive's license expire?

According to ND state health department records, The View on Elk Drive's license expires on December 31, 2025.

How many beds does The View on Elk Drive have?

The View on Elk Drive has 61 beds.

Are there photos of The View on Elk Drive?

Yes — there are 8 photos of The View on Elk Drive in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The View on Elk Drive?

The View on Elk Drive is located at 2905 Elk Drive, Minot, ND 58701.

What is the phone number of The View on Elk Drive?

(701) 852-7700 will put you in contact with the team at The View on Elk Drive.

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