Willows of Ramsey Hill
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Ramsey County, MN

Willows of Ramsey Hill

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Ramsey County, MN

Overview of Willows of Ramsey Hill

Settled in Ramsey County, St. Paul, MN, Willows of Ramsey Hill is a distinctive senior living community that offers specialized memory care. The community features a highly trained and experienced team who helps create an individualized care plan, customized to perfectly fit each resident’s lifestyle and needs. Residents dealing with memory care challenges are guaranteed to thrive within the community despite their afflictions with the support of a compassionate care team and 24-hour emergency call systems in each residence.

The community provides plenty of enriching opportunities through an array of health & wellness programs and a wide range of daily activities that help keep memory care residents engaged, active, and happy. Delicious and nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners are prepared daily by a dedicated in-house chef and dining team that works hard to deliver an enjoyable dining experience to residents. The community also offers an array of complimentary amenities to support residents’ health and well-being.

Types of Care at Willows of Ramsey Hill

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
60-bed community Rank #229 / 532Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 229th out of 532 homes in Minnesota. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Minnesota SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 85 / 100 Rank #21 / 632Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 21st out of 632 homes in Minnesota. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Minnesota SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
Rank #141 / 328Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 141st out of 328 homes in Minnesota. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Minnesota average, with its Statewide rank out of 328. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupied beds
48 / 60
Average occupied beds in Minnesota homes 59 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountyRamsey

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaIndividuals are accepted into The Willows of Ramsey Hill memory care program following a comprehensive nursing assessment of cognitive, physical, and social function.

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-Hour Emergency Call System
Daily Wellness Checks
Health And Wellness Program
Apartment Building Fire/Smoke Detector And Sprinkler System
Individually Controlled Heat And Air Conditioning
Water
Sewer
And On-Site Trash Pick-Up
Planned Programs And Events For Socialization
Apartment And Building Maintenance
Month-To-Month Lease Agreement
Daily Afternoon Coffee And Cookies
Personal Laundry Facilities In Each Unit
Pet-Friendly Facility (Some Restrictions Apply)
Refrigerator
Stove/Self-Clean Oven
Dishwasher
And Microwave In Each Unit
Specific ProgramsA La Carte Services, Resident Activities, Resident Dining, Building Amenities

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDelicious and nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners prepared daily by our in-house chef and dining staff.

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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.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data 2 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2025 vs. Minnesota state average
Overall vs. MN average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (80% below)
• Deficiencies per year (80% below)
Latest Inspection August 28, 2025 Annual Inspection

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility MN Average vs. MN Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2 10 This facility has 80% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (2 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 80% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2025. 2 10 This facility has 80% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (2 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 80% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on August 28, 2025, found deficiencies related to food service preparation and fire protection, including issues with sanitizer use and fire-rated doors not closing properly. Earlier inspections identified similar concerns with food handling and physical environment compliance, indicating ongoing challenges in these areas. Inspectors cited deficiencies mainly involving food code violations and fire safety requirements. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The pattern of findings suggests consistent issues with food service and fire safety, with no clear indication of improvement or worsening over time.

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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Quality of Life Rating
3 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Ranked 54th (tied) of 136 homes in Minnesota

Family Satisfaction Rating
5 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Ranked 1st (tied) of 123 homes in Minnesota

Scores

QoL Overall Satisfaction
69.5% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Minnesota average: 72.4%

Family Overall Satisfaction
91.9% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Minnesota average: 83.7%

Food Quality Score
87.3% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring satisfaction with food quality and meal service.

Community Activities Score
84.5% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring meaningful activities and engagement opportunities.

Safety & Privacy Score
82.8% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring safety and privacy conditions for residents.

Religion & Spirituality Score
76.8% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring support for religious and spiritual needs.

Family Satisfaction - Care
88.6% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with overall care experience.

Family Satisfaction - Cost
85.1% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with value and cost of care.

Family Satisfaction - Housekeeping
86.5% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with cleanliness and housekeeping.

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 2.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from St Paul's city center to Willows of Ramsey Hill's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Minnesota

Willows of Ramsey Hill is located in St Paul, Minnesota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Minnesota.

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Elderly Waiver

Minnesota Medicaid EW

Age 65+
General Minnesota 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
MN

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Home aides

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Minnesota ECS

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
MN

Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

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

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Minnesota Alternative Care Program

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, NFLOC, not MA-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale copays.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual); home equity limit $713,000.
MN

CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~5 days/year) Home health Meals Home mods

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Health Options

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA and Medicare Parts A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL for MA); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MN

7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite Adult day care Home mods $900/year groceries (some plans)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, MA-eligible, not on Medicare.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MN

Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite Adult day care Home mods Limited nursing home care

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

Age 65+ or disabled
General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA personal care but opts for grant.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (MA-eligible); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
MN

Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care Respite Home mods Assistive tech

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Minnesota 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).
MN

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

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

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

Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Minnesota 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
MN

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

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

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Willows of Ramsey Hill
AL

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MC

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AL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Willows of Ramsey Hill

What neighborhood is Willows of Ramsey Hill in?

Willows of Ramsey Hill is in the Cathedral Hill neighborhood of St Paul.

Is Willows of Ramsey Hill in a walkable area?

Willows of Ramsey Hill has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Willows of Ramsey Hill?

Willows of Ramsey Hill's occupancy is 80%.

How many beds does Willows of Ramsey Hill have?

Willows of Ramsey Hill has 60 beds.

Are there photos of Willows of Ramsey Hill?

Yes — there are 12 photos of Willows of Ramsey Hill in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Willows of Ramsey Hill?

Willows of Ramsey Hill is located at 80 N Mackubin St, St Paul, MN 55102, United States.

What is the phone number of Willows of Ramsey Hill?

(651) 262-8531 will put you in contact with the team at Willows of Ramsey Hill.

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