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Assisted living costs in Hennepin County average about $4,554 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 100 communities in Hennepin County. Our detailed directory has 1406 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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.

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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Morning Glory has 2 Registered Nurses on staff to ensure 24/7 care. Lucy is our RN/owner and lives on-site. She has experience as an RN in all aspects of a hospital setting, and most recently worked over 8 years as a float nurse at Methodist Hospital. Float pool RNs must master every department...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
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Workers and staff are nice. Love my 2 bedroom apartment, spending time in the library, and all of the entertainment that comes to perform.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
Endless possibilities await you at Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake--a Brooklyn Park master-planned community located on 15 acres near the Church of St. Gerard. This extraordinary community for older adults encompasses every facet of senior living. It's here that you'll find a way of life that...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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My dad is doing really well at this place. He is in the memory care and they are attentive and understand him, doing a fine job with the care. The food is fine and dad thinks it has gotten better. My dad...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to Prairie Lodge, an assisted living and memory care community located in Brooklyn Center.  We are located next door to the historic landmark Earle Brown Farm and within walking distance of a variety of shopping and dining options.   At Prairie Lodge our focus is on you, our...
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Five stars all the way...we moved my mother in law to BeeHive as the nursing home she was in was unable to get her to even shower. BeeHive had her showered within three hours of moving in and are on top of...
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.
BeeHive Homes of Excelsior is a new model of Assisted Living Memory Care opening January 2014. This beautiful residential assisted living is located off of Highway 7 and Highway 41 and encompasses over 17,000 square feet of living space as well as storage area and underground parking. The...
Photo of English Rose Suites - Braemar Hills Home
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Our premier residential care homes specalize in caring for those who live with memory loss. At English Rose Suites, we believe that no loved one's quality of life should end just because they have dementia.Our vision is to change the landscape of memory care forever... Surpassing all expectations...

Cost of assisted living in Hennepin County, MN

The average cost of senior living in Hennepin County is $4,554 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Loretto, MN with an average of $4,414 per month.

Assisted living costs in Hennepin County, MN, vs. nearby counties

Hennepin County, MN
$4,554/mo
$4,569/mo

Assisted living costs in Hennepin County, MN, vs. state and national averages

Hennepin County, MN
$4,554/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Hennepin County, MN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,554/mo
$4,232/mo

Assisted living costs in Hennepin County, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,284/mo
Private
$10,280/mo
Studio
$4,640/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,859/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,124/mo

Senior living costs in Hennepin County 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: Hennepin County, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHennepin County, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,554/mo$4,281/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,232/mo$4,073/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,249/mo$3,145/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Hennepin County, MN:$4,554/mo
Minnesota:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Hennepin County, MN:$4,232/mo
Minnesota:$4,073/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Hennepin County, MN:$3,249/mo
Minnesota:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Hennepin County, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Hennepin County 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.

Hennepin County, MNMN stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Hennepin County, MN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Hennepin County 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 median 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
Hennepin County, MN$5,276/mo$4,733/mo+11.5%
Minnesota$5,599/mo$4,990/mo+12.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Hennepin County, MN
2024 average cost:$5,276/mo
2023 average cost:$4,733/mo
Percent change:+11.5%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$5,599/mo
2023 average cost:$4,990/mo
Percent change:+12.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hennepin County, 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 Hennepin County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Hennepin County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hennepin County

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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Wealshire Of Bloomington

5.0
My dad has been at Wealshire of Bloomington for almost three years. My brother and I were looking for a new place for dad as the Alzheimer's disease continued to make it hard for him to make safe decisions. He was very active and the place he was in did not fit as most residents were much ...
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Amira Choice of Bloomington

3.9
Overall, my mother-in-law has been happy with the facility/care. But like any place, some staff members are better than others in her opinion. I think there's sometimes limited space for activities. Also, sending emails/newsletters about upcoming family events would be nice. Maybe that's ...
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Hennepin County review score based on 226 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 226 reviews of 88 Hennepin County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hennepin County 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

Hennepin County review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Hennepin County, MN88 facilities
7.7
Plymouth, MN99 facilities
8.0
Medicine Lake, MN132 facilities

Review subcategories for Hennepin County 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 226 reviews of 88 Hennepin County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hennepin County 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.
Hennepin County, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Hennepin County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hennepin County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hennepin County, 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 Hennepin County 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 Hennepin County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hennepin County, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Hennepin County 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 Hennepin County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hennepin County, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hennepin County 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 Hennepin County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hennepin County, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.2%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Hennepin County 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 Hennepin County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hennepin County, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
34.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hennepin County 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 Hennepin County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hennepin County, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
23.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hennepin County

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 Hennepin County protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Copperfield Hill, The Kenwood and New Perspective Minnetonka are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Hennepin County, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facility near you in Hennepin County, Minnesota is Gable Pines. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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