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The cost of independent living in Linwood is about $3,156 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 31 options. Read 154 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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Last Updated: 11/1/24
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Pine Manor Estates! We are pleased to offer you Circle Pines newest active senior community. This state of the art facility was built in 2005 and was carefully designed with the active senior lifestyle in mind. You will be impressed by our professionally decorated common areas,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of independent living in Linwood, MN

The average cost of senior living in Linwood is $3,156 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cambridge, MN with an average of $2,218 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Linwood, MN vs. nearby cities

Linwood, MN
$3,156/mo
$3,236/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Linwood, MN vs. the state and national average

Linwood, MN
$3,156/mo
U.S. national average
$4,149/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Linwood vs. other types of senior living

$4,301/mo
Independent Living
$3,156/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Linwood, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,492/mo
Studio
$5,808/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,246/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,326/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Linwood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Linwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Linwood

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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Scandia Shores in Shoreview, MN

5.0
My Mom loves Scandia Shores. The meals are wonderful!!! Its so nice to have so many activities. The residents are very friendly and the staff is helpful and cordial!

The Waters of White Bear Lake

4.3
My loved one was previously a resident at The Waters of White Bear Lake and the facility itself was terrific. My loved one particularly enjoyed the food. Based on the experience, I would recommend this facility to others.

Linwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Linwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Linwood, 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 Linwood 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 Linwood 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
3.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
6.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
6.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Linwood 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 Linwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
6.9%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Linwood 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 Linwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.1%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
3.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
20.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
6.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20.7%
45.8%
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RosePointe I, The Lodge at Little Canada and Gable Pines are the top-rated independent living facilities near Linwood, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 31 independent living facilities near Linwood, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Linwood, Minnesota are RosePointe I, Gable Pines and Rose Arbor and Wildflower Lodge. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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