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The cost of independent living in Blaine is about $3,219 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 99 options. Read 1060 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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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My husband and I have lived in Roseville all our 55 years of marriage and in selecting a new home we wanted to stay in the area. Before deciding on EagleCrest we visited ten independent living facilities in...
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
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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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Cost of independent living in Blaine, MN

The average cost of senior living in Blaine is $3,219 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ham Lake, MN with an average of $3,113 per month.

Independent living costs in Blaine, MN, vs. nearby cities

Blaine, MN
$3,219/mo
$3,273/mo

Independent living costs in Blaine, MN, vs. state and national averages

Blaine, MN
$3,219/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Blaine, MN, vs. other senior living options

$4,270/mo
Independent Living
$3,219/mo

Independent living costs in Blaine, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,400/mo
Studio
$4,962/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,379/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,919/mo

Senior living costs in Blaine 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: Blaine, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlaine, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Independent Living$3,219/mo$3,145/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,623/mo$4,281/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,270/mo$4,073/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Blaine, MN:$3,219/mo
Minnesota:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Blaine, MN:$4,623/mo
Minnesota:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Blaine, MN:$4,270/mo
Minnesota:$4,073/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Blaine, MN, over time

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

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Independent living cost trends in Blaine, MN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Blaine 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Blaine, MN$2,720/mo$2,552/mo+6.6%
Minnesota$2,477/mo$2,482/mo-0.2%
National$3,166/mo$3,029/mo+4.5%
Blaine, MN
2024 average cost:$2,720/mo
2023 average cost:$2,552/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$2,477/mo
2023 average cost:$2,482/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,166/mo
2023 average cost:$3,029/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
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What families are saying about independent living in Blaine

Recent reviews for independent living in Blaine

Parkshore Senior Campus in Saint Louis Park, MN

4.9
Being out of state we do not get to visit that much, however when we do speak with our loved one she does seem to enjoy the meals and dining service. We do think the overall value for the money is good and based on our experience so far we would recommend the Parkshore Senior Campus to other ...
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Bel Rae Senior Living in Mounds View, MN

4.7
We chose Bel Rae Senior Living because of the newness of the building, the friendly and helpful staff members, and the overall accommodations as well. He has a 1 bedroom apartment and it is a little on the smaller side if your have more furniture. The food is ok and they keep striving to improve ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse and engaging social calendar. Reviews highlight the abundance of social activities that cater to various interests at RosePointe I, ensuring residents have plenty to do and remain active. Daily activities include exciting outings, educational programs, religious discussions, card games, billiards, exercise classes, and mor ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the exceptional care and assistance provided by the dedicated staff at Bel Rae Senior Living and Tradition Living, creating a welcoming and supportive community for residents.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Residents of Crest View Senior Community at Blaine praise the quality of the meals, noting that they are both tasty and cater to individual dietary needs. The flexibility to choose meal plans or order a la carte adds to the dining experience.
Safe and accessible facilities. Reviews for Bel Rae Senior Living and Urbana Place Senior Living mention the importance of safety and accessibility within the community, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families.
Community atmosphere and residents' friendliness. Numerous reviews at RosePointe I and Scandia Shores express the warmth and camaraderie among residents, making each community feel like a close-knit family.
Stimulating mental and physical activities. Communities like RosePointe I and RosePointe I offer residents a range of engaging activities, including book clubs, religious discussions, exercise classes, and more, fostering an environment of personal growth and continued learning.
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Blaine independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blaine independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blaine, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blaine independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blaine partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blaine, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
19.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Blaine independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blaine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blaine, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blaine independent 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 independent living communities in Blaine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blaine, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Crest View Senior Community at Blaine, Blaine Town Square Senior Apartments and The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blaine, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 99 independent living facilities near Blaine, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Blaine, Minnesota are The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community, RosePointe I and Gable Pines. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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