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Memory care in Crystal offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Crystal is about $4,218 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 119 communities, read 1928 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located directly off Highway 65 in Blaine, Minnesota, Southern Oaks Place offers all the convenience of city life while being nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Providing just the right amount of assistance to support residents' independence, the dedicated staff at Southern Oaks Place is committed...
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Had my parents here for more than 2 years. The facilities are good, food is good. There are a lot of organised activities and always a jug of coffee available. The offerings range from Independent...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of memory care in Crystal, MN

The average cost of senior living in Crystal is $4,218 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Champlin, MN with an average of $4,074 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Crystal, MN vs. nearby cities

Crystal, MN
$4,218/mo
$4,184/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Crystal, MN vs. the state and national average

Crystal, MN
$4,218/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Crystal vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,218/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Crystal, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,383/mo
Studio
$4,560/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,811/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,849/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,030/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Crystal over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Crystal

Recent reviews for memory care in Crystal

Personal Care Senior Living Columbia Heights

4.1
All of the staff at Personal Care Senior Living Columbia Heights seem friendly. I'm not crazy about the overall communication with my family. It has taken three months for them to trim her nails, even after several requests. She was taken to the hospital yesterday and we weren't able to get a ...
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Meadow Woods - Martin Luther Campus in Bloomington, MN

5.0
I think they do a great job at Meadow Woods! The staff here is very friendly and easy to work with. They've been very accommodating in regards to some billing issues we've had in regards to getting funding with the VA straightened out. The facility itself is well kept and clean, and they do a ...
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Saint Therese of Woodbury

4.5
Cannot think of one negative thing to say about this facility. It is a beautiful property with many amenities. The staff is amazing. Every level of care is given by extremely professional and kind members of St Therese staff. I was a patient for 6weeks and was extremely happy with everything, ...
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Insufficient and untrained staff. Several reviews for Waterford Estates and Manor and Autumn Glen Senior Living mention insufficient staffing, with LPNs responsible for entire buildings during evening shifts and untrained staff unable to perform basic nursing tasks. Lack of communication and attentiveness led to missed care ...
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Lack of effective communication and follow-through. Reviews for Autumn Glen Senior Living and Broadwell Senior Living highlight issues with follow-up calls and messages not being returned in a timely manner. Staff seemed disconnected from residents' needs, allowing them to lie in bed all day or be left alone for extended periods. In some case ...
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Atmosphere of friendliness and compassionate care. Despite the challenges, there were positive experiences shared in reviews for communities like Sunrise of Golden Valley, The Harbors Senior Living of Fridley, and The Harbors Senior Living of Fridley. Staff were described as friendly, caring, and responsive, exceeding families' expectation ...
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Safety concerns and inadequate care. Reviews for Meadow Ridge Senior Living and The Harbors Senior Living of Fridley mentioned safety concerns, including residents escaping and inadequate care that resulted in falls and hospitals stays. Families were left worried about their loved ones' well-being and felt frustrated with the l ...
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Varied quality of food and dining experiences. Reviews showed mixed feelings about the food and dining experiences in the communities. While some, like Broadwell Senior Living, praised the meals as excellent, others, such as Elder Homestead, noted the inconsistency and mediocre quality. Families mainly wanted their loved ones to be well- ...
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Frequent turnover and lack of consistency. Reviews for Global Pointe Senior Living and Brookdale Plymouth highlighted the negative impact of high staff turnover and inconsistency in care. Residents and families felt unsettled by the constant change and struggled to build trust and rapport with the caregivers. Long-term stability and ...
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Crystal review score based on 342 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 342 reviews of 103 Crystal memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Crystal review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Crystal review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Crystal, MN103 facilities
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New Hope, MN110 facilities
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Robbinsdale, MN123 facilities

Review subcategories for Crystal memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 342 reviews of 103 Crystal memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Crystal resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Crystal, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
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Crystal memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Crystal memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Crystal, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Crystal memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Crystal that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Crystal, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.2%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Crystal memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Crystal Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Crystal, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.2%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Crystal memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Crystal partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Crystal, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.5%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.1%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
24.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.2%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Crystal memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Crystal communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Crystal, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
43.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Crystal memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Crystal offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Crystal, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.2%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.1%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.4%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.1%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.8%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
49.5%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Talamore Woodbury, The Waters of Oakdale and Gable Pines are the top-rated memory care facilities near Crystal, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 119 memory care facilities near Crystal, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Crystal, Minnesota are Talamore Woodbury, Gable Pines and Rose Arbor and Wildflower Lodge. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 119 memory care facilities near you in Crystal, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Crystal, Minnesota, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Crystal, Minnesota, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Crystal, Minnesota ranges from $538 to $9500. The average Memory Care cost in Crystal, Minnesota is $4,218. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Crystal, Minnesota typically starts at $538. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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