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Assisted living costs in Lake Elmo average about $4,457 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 68 communities in Lake Elmo. Our detailed directory has 558 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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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.
Summit Hill Assisted Living is located in a peaceful and picturesque area of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, where your loved ones will feel right at home. Surrounded by greenery and with the convenience of a shopping center near by, our residents love living here. The security of our...
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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.
Comforts of Home Maplewood is located overlooking beautiful Knucklhead Lake.  With 20 private Memory Care rooms and 22 private Assisted Living rooms we are able to provide each resident with quality care at a competitive price with a personal touch.  Come discover what makes us different!
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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.
Men's Early Onset Garden Estate Home — Woodbury MN Prelude also offers an all-male cottage for men with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia at our Woodbury location. Resulting from an identified need in memory care for facilities that cater to men, the cottage is the only all-male household...
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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.
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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.
Battle Creek Care Home is a senior care home that is located in the large capital city of St. Paul, MN and in Ramsey county. St. Paul is the second most populous city in the state of Minnesota and is home to the St. Paul Airport, offering ease of travel. The group home setting itself is...
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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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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.
CLO - Stratford CLO-Stratford is a residential care home located in the largest city of Woodbury, Minnesota, which is in Washington County. Our suburban area contains forty-five different parks for all members of the community to enjoy the scenic view. Woodbury is a wonderful place to live 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.
Scenic Hills #3 is a senior care home that's located in Ramsey county, St. Paul, MN. Loving caregivers provide assistance to seniors who reside here in a group home setting. St. Paul is a historical and modern city dating back to its rising prominence in 1849 when it was honored with being the...
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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 mother was recently at Cerenity Care Center for transitional care after a minor stroke. I was very impressed by the friendly and conscientious staff. I was especially grateful for the little extras they...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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the best thing we did was to move our loved one to the Pillars of White Bear over a year ago. the Pillars program provides extensive opportunities for musical enrichment, the activities director creates an...
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: 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: 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.
Red Cedar Canyon Assisted Living starts with the essentials of home: Privacy, Freedom, Comfort and Safety. We strive to help the resident maintain independence and preserve dignity, while offering the choices that lead to happier living. An assisted living environment is more than housing. For...

Cost of assisted living in Lake Elmo, MN

The average cost of senior living in Lake Elmo is $4,457 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grant, MN with an average of $4,404 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Elmo, MN vs. nearby cities

Lake Elmo, MN
$4,474/mo
$4,557/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Elmo, MN vs. the state and national average

Lake Elmo, MN
$4,474/mo
U.S. national average
$4,631/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Elmo vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,474/mo
$4,216/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lake Elmo, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,412/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$4,979/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,398/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,788/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lake Elmo over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lake Elmo, 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 Lake Elmo.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lake Elmo

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lake Elmo

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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Edgemont Place in Blaine, MN

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My mom was only there for not quite a month and a half and then she passed away. But while she was there they were all so nice to her, and always made sure she was included in activities. I really felt that she was at a good place there. The food was very good, and if she wasn't hungry at meal ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable pricing with good value for money. Several reviews mention that the communities offer good value for money despite being more affordable than other options. For instance, at Saint Therese of Woodbury, the lower price point was a deciding factor, and residents at Boulder Ponds Senior Living were satisfied with the cost despite ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the kind and attentive nature of the staff, who went above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and cared for. Residents at Gable Pines praise the responsiveness and helpfulness of the staff, and at Encore at Maplewood, the staff were described as ' ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities are a crucial aspect of community life, and residents frequently mention the wide range of offerings at their communities. At Talamore Woodbury, residents enjoy activities like traveling zoo visits, happy hours, and grill outs, while at Cerenity Residence-White Bear Lake, resident ...
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Cleanliness and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of clean and well-maintained living spaces, with many mentioning the pristine conditions of the common areas and private rooms. At The Homestead at Maplewood, the carpeting may need replacement, but the staff take pride in keeping the building clea ...
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Communication and transparency between communities and families. Clear and effective communication is essential, allowing families to stay informed and make sure their loved ones' needs are being met. At Cambridge Senior Living Hudson, the staff were described as 'responsive and attentive', and at The Waters of Oakdale, families appreciated the 'friendly ...
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Customized care plans. Individualized attention and care plans catering to residents' specific needs are valued in many reviews. For instance, at Encore at Mahtomedi, the team at the community was commended for their ability to keep parents together, despite their different conditions, and at The Waters of Oakdale ...
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Lake Elmo review score based on 154 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 154 reviews of 68 Lake Elmo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lake Elmo 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

Lake Elmo review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
Lake Elmo, MN68 facilities
7.2
Oakdale, MN100 facilities
7.0
Pine Springs, MN87 facilities

Review subcategories for Lake Elmo 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 154 reviews of 68 Lake Elmo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lake Elmo 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Lake Elmo assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Elmo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Elmo, 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 Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
60.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.2%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.4%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
20.6%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
29.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.2%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.5%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.6%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.6%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.9%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
19.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.5%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lake Elmo

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Minnesota assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lake Elmo protect seniors.

Learn about Minnesota Assisted Living regulations

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Talamore Woodbury, The Waters of Oakdale and Gable Pines are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lake Elmo, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 68 assisted living facilities near Lake Elmo, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Lake Elmo, Minnesota are Talamore Woodbury and Gable Pines. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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