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Walker Methodist Place is a top-rated retirement community in Minneapolis, MN, that offers independent living, assisted living, and respite care. Featuring spacious and specially designed one- and two-bedroom apartments in a nurturing and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home during their stay. Residents also have a maintenance-free living, with an on-site team available 24/7, light housekeeping, and restaurant-style dining. The community also strives to meet residents’ needs and preferences through personalized care plans.
Educational programs, creative activities, and light exercises allow residents to explore new hobbies and have fun. Beautiful garden areas, a wood shop, and a wellness center are just some of the amenities that residents can use for recreation and wellness. Set near Lake Harriet and Rose Gardens, and within walking distance of various parks and restaurants, the community guarantees convenient access to leisure and necessities. Recognized as one of the high-performing assisted living communities in Minnesota, Walker Methodist Place is undeniably a great choice for older adults looking to maintain their independence in retirement.
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.
| 9 | 10 | This facility has 10% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (9 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 10% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2025.
| 9 | 10 | This facility has 10% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (9 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 10% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on October 29, 2025, found several deficiencies related to food service, tuberculosis screening, fire safety code compliance, staff training, service plan implementation, and medication management. Earlier inspections were not included in the available data, so broader patterns cannot be fully assessed. Inspectors cited issues primarily with food preparation and safety, fire code violations involving door mechanisms and exit security, incomplete staff training on required topics, and gaps in resident care documentation. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, license suspensions, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports, and no complaint investigations were noted. Without prior inspection data, it is unclear whether these issues represent a new or ongoing trend.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Room Sizes: 575 - 630 / 792 - 1700 sq. ft.
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
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3.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Minneapolis's city center to Walker Methodist Walker Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.82 miles to nearest hospital (Abbott Northwestern's Joint Replacement Center)
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Walker Methodist Walker Place is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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| Walker Methodist Walker Place |
RH Retirement Home
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. | Minneapolis (Southwest Minneapolis) | 120 | No | 74 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 20 | 96.7% | A+ | 3 | 91.3% | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | |
| Abiitan Mill City |
RH Retirement Home
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. | Minneapolis (Central Minneapolis) | 110 | No | 92 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11 | 89.1% | - | 4 | 73.3% | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | |
| The Walkway Apartments |
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.
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. | Minneapolis (Lyn-Lake) | - | No | 98 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RosePointe I |
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.
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. | Roseville | - | No | 45 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 42 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Becketwood Cooperative |
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.
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. | Minneapolis (Hiawatha) | - | No | 37 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 35 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Walker Methodist Walker Place is in the Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood of Minneapolis.
Walker Methodist Walker Place has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Walker Methodist Walker Place's occupancy is 97%.
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Walker Methodist Walker Place has 120 beds.
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