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Assisted living costs in Medicine Lake average about $4,513 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 1853 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 Wealshire of Medina
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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.
The definition of Wealshire sums up our philosophy of care as no other words can. We strive to provide the best care possible in order to give the person with dementia a sense of well being by living with pride and dignity.Our goal is to provide a socialized approach to care where residents are...
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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.
Rakhma is not 'a home'; rather it is home, where friends sing together, take walks together, and forgive repeated stories. Rakhma was a pioneer in offering alternatives to the typical long-term care setting, and has been a beacon of light for many families struggling with the devastating effects...
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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.
Photo of English Rose Suites- Loch Wood Home
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.
Our premier residential care homes specialize 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...
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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.
Photo of Heritage of Edina
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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.
Heritage of Edina is an unmatched blend of historic elegance and exceptional service, exemplifying the grace and grandeur of a bygone era. Its Senior Living Community offers personalized service throughout its residents' lives: from independence to a time of needed care. Over 40 years old,...
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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.
Photo of English Rose Suites - Kemrich Knolls Home
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.
Photo of English Rose Suites - Braemar Home
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.
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the strong - because someday you will have been all of these'  ~ George Washington Carver At English Rose Suites we share a passionate...
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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: 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.
Crest View Senior Communities offers all the services you're ever likely to need. From senior housing, assisted living to skilled care services,you'll find that Crest View offers choices and options to fit your individual needs and is conveniently located close to shopping, churches, medical...
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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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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.
Photo of Encore Estates
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.
Photo of Providence Place
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.

Cost of assisted living in Medicine Lake, MN

The average cost of senior living in Medicine Lake is $4,513 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medina, MN with an average of $4,357 per month.

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

Medicine Lake, MN
$4,513/mo
$4,465/mo

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

Medicine Lake, MN
$4,513/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,513/mo
$4,164/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,770/mo
Private
$9,765/mo
Studio
$4,533/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,060/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,093/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,030/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Medicine Lake over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Medicine 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 Medicine Lake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Medicine Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Medicine Lake

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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Suite Living Inver Grove Heights

4.4
I obviously have never gone through loosing one's best friend of 35 years before. Dementia is such a terrible illness. Nurse Sarah was out standing. The 24 x 7 staff provides support is truely the care my wife needs.

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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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 336 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 336 reviews of 116 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

7.5
Medicine Lake, MN116 facilities
7.2
Plymouth, MN96 facilities
7.5
Golden Valley, MN134 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 336 reviews of 116 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
3.6
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.6
4.1
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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.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
58.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.2%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.7%
53.1%
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*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
63.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.2%
13.5%
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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
16.4%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
23.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.1%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.5%
14%
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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
32.8%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
37.9%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
17.8%
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.1%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
19.8%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.2%
45.4%
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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

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The Waters of Oakdale, 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 facilities near you in Medicine Lake, Minnesota are Gable Pines and Rose Arbor and Wildflower Lodge. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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