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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ham Lake, MN

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Assisted living costs in Ham Lake average about $5,621 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 26 communities in Ham Lake. Our detailed directory has 382 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Minneapolis, St. Louis Park and Stillwater.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

Ham Lake Assisted Living Facilities | 382 Reviews

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Last Updated: 9/3/26
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My father lives at Walker Methodist Plaza, and it has been a great experience so far. His apartment itself is newly renovated, so everything is in great condition, the staff is very friendly and...
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.
Our Community At Walker Methodist Plaza, located in historic downtown Anoka, we ease everyday responsibilities and embrace active lifestyles. We are committed to serving your needs, supporting your wants, and enabling your dreams. You can live with as little care as you'd like — and if the time...
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Cost of assisted living in Ham Lake, MN

The average cost of senior living in Ham Lake is $5,621 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Minneapolis, MN with an average of $5,317 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ham Lake, MN, vs. state and national averages

Ham Lake, MN
$5,621/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Ham Lake, MN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,621/mo
$7,610/mo

Assisted living costs in Ham Lake, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,655/mo
Studio
$4,340/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,785/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,526/mo

Senior living costs in Ham Lake vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ham Lake, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHam Lake, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,621/mo$5,527/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,610/mo$7,592/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,907/mo$2,945/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ham Lake, MN:$5,621/mo
Minnesota:$5,527/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ham Lake, MN:$7,610/mo
Minnesota:$7,592/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ham Lake, MN:$2,907/mo
Minnesota:$2,945/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ham Lake, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ham Lake and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Ham Lake, MN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ham Lake have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ham Lake, MN$5,738/mo$5,215/mo+10.0%
Minnesota$5,610/mo$5,161/mo+8.7%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Ham Lake, MN
2024 average cost:$5,738/mo
2023 average cost:$5,215/mo
Percent change:+10.0%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$5,610/mo
2023 average cost:$5,161/mo
Percent change:+8.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ham Lake, MN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ham Lake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ham Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ham Lake

Urbana Place Senior Living in Brooklyn Park, MN

4.1
Staff is really hands on and gets to know the residents on a personal level, and always address concerns quickly when brought to their attention. The food has a lack of flavor, it is often over cooked or cold.

Adagio Manor Residential Assisted Living in Golden Valley, MN

5.0
They’re just beyond wonderful. It’s nice because they have three shifts of staff, so they’re all fresh. I think the activities – my loved one doesn’t really do a lot of activities. They’re just super kind to the residents. They are super kind and caring and want to do everything possible for ...
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Tradition Living in Brooklyn Park, MN

5.0
Tradition Living was the first place that we toured and we just got a good feeling from the moment we walked in. I looked at about eight others places after this and we felt for the value, this was a better deal They are more affordable because they do it by the services you ask for. She has ...
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Ham Lake review score based on 68 family reviews

6.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 25 Ham Lake assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ham Lake review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Ham Lake review score compared against nearby cities

6.9
Ham Lake, MN25 facilities
7.7
Minneapolis, MN368 facilities
7.3
St. Paul, MN373 facilities

Review subcategories for Ham Lake assisted living

When assisted living 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 68 reviews of 25 Ham Lake assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ham Lake resident and family assisted living 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.
Ham Lake, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.0
3.4
Friendliness
3.0
3.5
Care services
2.6
3.2
Staff
2.9
3.4
Meals & dining
2.8
3.1
Activities
2.8
3.1
Value for cost*
2.6
3.1
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Ham Lake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ham Lake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ham Lake, 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 Ham Lake assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ham Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ham Lake, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
52%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ham Lake assisted living

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 Ham Lake Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ham Lake, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ham Lake assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ham Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ham Lake, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
32%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ham Lake assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ham Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ham Lake, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28%
37.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ham Lake assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ham Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ham Lake, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
44%
48%
Dances
Dances
24%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ham Lake

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Minnesota assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ham Lake protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Keystone Place at LaValle Fields, Lino Lakes Assisted Living and Memory Care and Autumn Glen Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ham Lake, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 26 assisted living facilities near Ham Lake, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ham Lake, Minnesota are Gable Pines, Copperfield Hill and Wellstead Lodge Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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