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Assisted living costs in Medicine Lake average about $4,497 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 128 communities in Medicine Lake. Our detailed directory has 1902 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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Photo of The Waters of Plymouth
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What stood out to me about this facility is that they are eager to make sure new residents feel they are welcome. Staff are friendly and kind. They provide quick and thorough housekeeping. I would...
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.
The Waters of Plymouth, a relatively new impressively beautiful community, is located in Plymouth, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Plymouth provides opportunities for residents and guests to get out and enjoy natural and cultural attractions. Those visiting Plymouth will enjoy discovering the French......Read more
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Photo of The Kenwood
99 Photos available
9.6
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34 reviews
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I moved in this week and am thrilled to live the rest of my life at The Kenwood. I've made many new friends and was even reacquainted with one of my old college professors from 50 years ago. I am a writer...
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.
The Kenwood Retirement Community, right in the heart of beautiful Minneapolis, brings Independent and Assisted Living to a new high. Here, seniors experience an active, carefree life in a luxurious but affordable environment. With 12 different floor plans to choose from, all offering unique and......Read more
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Photo of The Waters on 50th
1515 Photos available
9.5
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9 reviews
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New flooring is going to be installed soon. EVERYONE is resident focused plus all staff knows residents names. Our loved one wants good old fashioned plain home cooking food nothing too fancy. They are very...
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.
Located within walking distances of shops, restaurants and movie theaters, you can also take advantage of spa services, a screening room and fine dining without ever leaving the comfort of home. By combining a sophisticated architectural design with high-quality amenities, The Waters on 50th is a......Read more
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9.4
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101 reviews
9.4
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I would rate them all a 5. This has been absolutely a great place for my mom. She loves it there. The staff are very caring and friendly. They show a lot of care to my mom. They really know how to talk with...
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.
Copperfield Hill offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Our community is situated 'in the heart of Robbinsdale'. Robin Center and Crystal Lake are located just next door and North Memorial hospital is 1-mile south of Copperfield Hill. Our location offers convenience both to......Read more
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Photo of The Glenn Hopkins
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9.4
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58 reviews
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We are setting up some als carte AL services and it has taken a while to meet with people and get things started. But they are very nice. My dad doesn't participate in the activities but they have many...
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.
OverviewThe Glenn Hopkins (formerly St. Therese Southwest) has been providing exceptional service to the senior community for 30 years beginning in 1988. Our caring staff have a combined experience level of over 50 years in the senior care service industry. Many of our staff have extensive......Read more
Photo of The Legacy of St. Anthony
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9.3
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91 reviews
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There's stable staffing and not a lot of turnover. The smaller number of residents allows staff to really know the residents and to recognize any changes in care needs or behaviors. The staff has good open...
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Legacy of St. Anthony is an assisted living community located in the heart of the St. Anthony district of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This well wooded district of the city is heavily residential, distancing residents of the Legacy of St. Anthony from the hustle and bustle of the most populated......Read more
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Photo of Havenwood of Maple Grove
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The staff is very friendly and the facilities are very clean. They have a lot to do for the residents including day trips off property as well as numerous activities on property every day!
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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Photo of Sunrise of Edina
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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96 reviews
9.2
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The people are caring and compassionate. Follow-up is very good as well. We would for sure recommend Sunrise of Edina to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living......Read more
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Photo of Waterford Estates and Manor
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9.2
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103 reviews
9.2
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Unfortunately my mom and dad passed away. The experience with Waterford Estates and Manor was positive. All of the staff were caring and attentive to their needs. I would recommend this facility to other...
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.
The Waterford Manor has been carefully designed to reflect the warmth and personality of those who make it their home. Adjacent to a park, The Waterford campus encompasses a wildlife refuge, expansive grounds with paved walking paths and lovely gardens. The Waterford welcomes you with caring......Read more
Photo of New Perspective Columbia Heights
55 Photos available
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48 reviews
9.1
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The activities were fine. They just didn't have nearly enough of them… And the clock the cost was twice what we are repaying now. Based on the experience we have had with New Perspective, we would recommend...
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.
Offering: Assisted Living, Memory CareNew Perspective in Columbia Heights serves seniors in the legendary NE Minneapolis area. Creative interior design combines warm, friendly tones with the beauty and amenities of a fine hotel. Residents of our senior apartment community enjoy the serenity of......Read more
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Photo of Rose Arbor and Wildflower Lodge
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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82 reviews
9.1
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82 reviews
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Everyone in the facility knew my mom and dad by name. When my mom passed away, everyone in the facility knew that she had passed away. The responsiveness anytime there is a question is extremely efficient. ...
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.
Relax and enjoy the finer things in life at Rose Arbor & Wildflower Lodge, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Our caring and professional staff provides a helping hand for residents who may appreciate assistance with activities of......Read more
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Photo of Global Pointe Senior Living
99 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.1
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We chose Global pointe because it was the best fit for the care needs of my parents. The staff is very friendly and the team works hard to train and retain staff.
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.
Global Pointe is a boutique-style senior community providing an intimate and distinctive setting. Located just minutes from downtown Minneapolis and Ridgedale Center, we are taking a fresh approach to senior living with a focus on carefully crafted dining experiences, life-enriching activities......Read more
Photo of Sunrise of Minnetonka
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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RUN for the tour and interview at Sunrise before hesitating and wasting your time as I did on other facilities first. Sunrise surpassed [name removed] and my needs, expectations, the competition, pricing,...
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.
An elegant, residential environment, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living......Read more
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Photo of Urbana Place Senior Living
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9.0
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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...
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.
Photo of The Harbors Senior Living of Fridley
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9.0
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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.
Our community has the latest technology needed to give the best care to our residents to assure cares and wait times are at a minimum at all times as we are a newer community built in 2017Our management staff has over 25 years of combined experience in the industry, priding ourselves in "best of"......Read more
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Photo of Flourish Senior Living
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My father was reluctant to move to assisted living, but quickly felt at home at Flourish with the help of the friendly staff and variety of neighbors. Over the past three years Flourish has adapted to his...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Home isn’t just a place you live. It’s also a feeling that lives in you. At Flourish Senior Living in Golden Valley, MN, we work hard to bring that feeling out in all we do. From our straight-forward services and easy-to-understand pricing to our wealth of inviting on-site amenities, we provide......Read more
Photo of Silver Creek on Main
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What we like the most about Silver Creek is the cleanliness, the food, the friendliness, laundry service and quality of the facility.
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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Photo of Broadwell Senior Living
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48 reviews
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48 reviews
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My mother loved the facility when she toured. Less than 5 years old and very current decor. A variety of apartment formats to choose from. Garage and storage areas too. She loves the activities to choose...
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.
Here at Broadwell, we’re proud to offer a fullrange of services from household chores toassistance with dressing in the morning, all theway to providing 24-hour memory care. Ourservices are personalized and flexible as needschange over time. We can help you recoverfrom a hospital stay or provide......Read more
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Photo of Sunrise of Golden Valley
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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88 reviews
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They made my mom feel welcomed and loved every day. Everyone is very attentive and friendly to all of the residents. [name removed] really looks after my mom like family and it’s much appreciated !!! They...
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.
Sunrise Senior Living of Golden Valley has been open five years and offers a high level of care in both assisted living and memory care neighborhoods. As part of Sunrise, we bring over 29 years of experience in senior housing. This newer community is conveniently located just outside the......Read more
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Photo of New Perspective Carlson Parkway
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8.5
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72 reviews
8.5
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72 reviews
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New Perspectives Carlson Parkway is an outstanding senior facility in all ways. It is very warm and caring place for your loved one. The Executive Director [name removed] maintains a residence that is...
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.
Offering: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareNew Perspective | Minnetonka serves seniors in the Minnetonka, MN area with a senior living community where creative interior design combines warm, friendly tones with the beauty and amenities of a fine hotel. Residents of our senior......Read more
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Photo of Cornerstone Assisted Living of Plymouth
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8.5
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28 reviews
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Clean, good smelling facility. The nursing staff is excellent. Someone checks in on my mom every hour or so to make sure she is attending meals and events. The administrative staff are always available to...
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 in a quiet residential neighborhood in Plymouth, Cornerstone Assisted Living is near shopping, restaurants, churches, entertainment, and professional services, and our scheduled transportation can take you there. You’ll enjoy carefree independence at Cornerstone. Inside, you’ll find a......Read more
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Photo of Elder Homestead
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8.5
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The staff were friendly, caring and professional. The facility was comfortable and clean. I felt my family member got great care there for a good value.
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.
At Elder Homestead we strive to achieve a high quality of life for all of our senior citizens. Each resident will need a different level of care, and we can work to make sure that each elderly person has the care needed to maintain a safe living environment. There are many activities and......Read more
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Photo of Brookdale Plymouth
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.4
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42 reviews
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Staff for the most part were all very caring. They were a little bit short on activities although they were improving about the time my loved one died.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
We understand your concerns for your loved one’s safety and well-being, along with the weight of the responsibility of caring for someone with dementia. At our community, in Plymouth, Minn., which offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care, we have the experience to understand the complexity of......Read more
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Photo of The Waters of Edina
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8.4
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8.4
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We walked in at 4:50pm on a Friday and they never blinked an eye when we asked if we could have a tour and talk with someone about the place. They were welcoming then and still are. They remembered my dad's...
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.
Set in a serene wooded landscape with a pond, and adjacent to Colonial Church, The Waters of Edina features walking paths nestled amidst water features and mature evergreens. Inside, the warm glow of fireplaces and beautifully appointed interior spaces promote wellbeing, socializing and a sense......Read more
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Photo of Okalee of Medina
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8.4
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11 reviews
8.4
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Although I am living independently, I have been met with nothing but kindness and helpfulness. Okalee is a comfortable, homey place unlike several others I visited. The building is full of light 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.
Carefree living at Okalee gives you time for the people you love and things you love to do, as the daily details can be done for you. A welcoming environment, exceptional hospitality and a full array of services create a joy-filled life at Okalee, a community that refreshes, revives and helps you......Read more
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Cost of assisted living in Medicine Lake, MN

The average cost of senior living in Medicine Lake is $4,497 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medina, MN with an average of $4,358 per month.

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

Medicine Lake, MN
$4,497/mo
$4,451/mo

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

Medicine Lake, MN
$4,497/mo
U.S. national average
$4,652/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,497/mo
$4,171/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,252/mo
Private
$9,765/mo
Studio
$4,671/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,360/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,424/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Medicine Lake over time

Medicine Lake, MNMN stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Medicine Lake, MN

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What families are saying about assisted living in Medicine Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Medicine Lake

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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Edgemont Place in Blaine, MN

5.0
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

Warm and friendly staff. Throughout the reviews, the friendliness and kindness of the staff stood out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At The Waters on 50th, the Waters staff went above and beyond to provide outstanding care and make loved ones feel at home. At Sunrise of Edina, Sunrise of Edina ...
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Variety of activities to encourage engagement. Residents found enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At The Harbors Senior Living of Fridley, The Harbors provided residents with a myriad of activities, including live music, crafts, and game nights. And at The Waters on 50th, the Waters had a reputation f ...
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Thorough communication between families and staff. Clear and effective communication between communities and families was emphasized in several reviews. At New Perspective Carlson Parkway, New Perspectives' staff kept families informed through regular meetings and updates. And at The Legacy of St. Anthony, the Legacy of St. Anthony's managem ...
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High-quality meals and accommodating dietary needs. Quality food was a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Heathers Manor, the value for cost was variable, but the meals were described as good, and the staff were accommodating to individual dietary preferences. And at The Glenn Hopkins, The Glenn Hop ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mentioned cleanliness as a priority, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. At The Legacy of St. Anthony, the Legacy of St. Anthony's facility was described as clean and well-maintained. And at Global Pointe Senior Living, Global Pointe's apartments were spac ...
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Access to transportation and outings. Communities that offered transportation and outings were highly regarded by residents and their families. At Waterford Estates and Manor, It's a Great place offered bus trips to the grocery store and other destinations. And at Broadwell Senior Living, Broadwell Senior Living arranged transpo ...
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Medicine Lake review score based on 343 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 343 reviews of 114 Medicine Lake assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Medicine 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

Medicine Lake review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Medicine Lake, MN114 facilities
7.7
Plymouth, MN97 facilities
7.8
Golden Valley, MN146 facilities

Review subcategories for Medicine 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 343 reviews of 114 Medicine Lake assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Medicine 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.
Medicine Lake, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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*Learn more about cost details

Medicine Lake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Medicine Lake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Medicine 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 Medicine 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 Medicine Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Medicine Lake, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.5%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.6%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.8%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.9%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.1%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Medicine 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 Medicine Lake Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Medicine Lake, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.2%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Medicine 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 Medicine Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Medicine Lake, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25.4%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.7%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
15.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Medicine 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 Medicine Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Medicine Lake, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
38.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Medicine 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 Medicine Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Medicine Lake, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.5%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.1%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.4%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.6%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.8%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
41.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.5%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
22.8%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.7%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.9%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Medicine 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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Minnesota assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Medicine Lake protect seniors.

Learn about Minnesota Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

The Kenwood, Gable Pines and The Waters on 50th are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Medicine Lake, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 128 assisted living facilities near Medicine Lake, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Medicine Lake, Minnesota is Gable Pines. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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